February Monthly CA 2 — ca quiz Current Affairs

50 Questions • 30 Minutes • Current Affairs Mock Test in Hindi and English

Sample Questions from this Test

Question 1:

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has revised India's GDP base year from 2011-12 to which year?
A.2015-16
B.2018-19
C.2020-21
D.2022-23

• Key Fact
MoSPI has updated the base year for GDP calculations to 2022-23 to better reflect current economic realities.

• Supporting Detail
The previous base year was 2011-12. Shifting the base year periodically aligns with international standards to adjust for inflation.

• Additional Info
GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is a standard reference point for measuring a nation's economic growth.

Question 2:

Suraia Aghaei became the first ever female member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) representing which country?
A.Iran
B.Iraq
C.Saudi Arabia
D.Afghanistan

• Key Fact
Suraia Aghaei, a badminton player from Iran, became the first female from her country to join the IOC.

• Supporting Detail
She also holds the distinction of being the youngest current representative in the committee at 30 years old.

• Additional Info
This marks a significant milestone for women's representation in sports leadership from the Middle East.

Question 3:

Which country was severely hit by the tropical cyclone 'Zizani' in early 2026?
A.Madagascar
B.Mauritius
C.Maldives
D.Sri Lanka

• Key Fact
Tropical Cyclone Zizani recently made landfall in Madagascar, causing widespread destruction.

• Supporting Detail
The cyclone formed in the Indian Ocean near the Arabian Sea region.

• Additional Info
Madagascar frequently experiences extreme weather events due to its location in the southwestern Indian Ocean.

Question 4:

India's first 'Quantum Valley' to serve as a major research and innovation hub is being set up in which city?
A.Amaravati
B.Bengaluru
C.Hyderabad
D.Pune

• Key Fact
India's first dedicated Quantum and AI University campus, referred to as 'Quantum Valley', is being established in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.

• Supporting Detail
This initiative aims to position India globally in the rapidly evolving field of quantum technology.

• Related Concept
The region is developing specialized tech zones to attract future investments.

Question 5:

Consider the following statements regarding the 16th Finance Commission:
1. It recommended keeping the states' share in central taxes at 41%.
2. Arvind Panagariya is the chairman of the 16th Finance Commission.
Which statement is/are correct?
A.Only 1
B.Only 2
C.Both 1 and 2
D.Neither 1 nor 2

• Key Fact
Both statements are correct. The 16th Finance Commission retained the 41% share for states from the divisible pool of central taxes.

• Supporting Detail
It is chaired by former NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya.

• Additional Info
A new parameter 'Contribution to GDP' has been added for horizontal devolution with a 10% weight.

Question 6:

Consider the following statements regarding the 'PM SURAJ' portal:
1. It provides business loans up to ₹50 lakh at low-interest rates.
2. The loans under this scheme are transferred directly into the beneficiaries' bank accounts.
Which statement is/are correct?
A.Only 1
B.Only 2
C.Both 1 and 2
D.Neither 1 nor 2

• Key Fact
The PM SURAJ portal aims to uplift marginalized sections by providing direct financial assistance.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Statement 1 is incorrect because the scheme provides business loans up to ₹15 lakh, not ₹50 lakh.

• Additional Info
The amount is transferred directly via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to eliminate middlemen.

Question 7:

Consider the following statements regarding the 'Paimana' web portal:
1. It is a monitoring system for central government projects costing ₹150 crore and above.
2. It was developed by the Ministry of Finance.
Which statement is/are correct?
A.Only 1
B.Only 2
C.Both 1 and 2
D.Neither 1 nor 2

• Key Fact
The 'Paimana' portal tracks and analyzes real-time data for major nation-building infrastructure projects exceeding ₹150 crores.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Statement 2 is incorrect. It was developed and managed by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).

• Related Concept
The full form is Project Assessment Infrastructure Monitoring and Analytics.

Question 8:

Consider the following statements regarding 'Salem Sago':
1. It has received a GI tag from Tamil Nadu.
2. It is produced from the extract of the Tapioca root.
3. The first direct export consignment of Salem Sago was sent to the USA.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A.1 and 2 only
B.2 and 3 only
C.1 and 3 only
D.All three

• Key Fact
Salem Sago (sabudana) is a GI-tagged product from Tamil Nadu, extracted from Tapioca roots.

• Why wrong options are wrong
Statement 3 is incorrect because the first direct export consignment was sent to Canada, not the USA.

• Additional Info
It is widely used in the food, textile, and pharmaceutical industries.

Question 9:

The Supreme Court recently ruled that the 'Right to Menstrual Hygiene' falls under which Article of the Indian Constitution?
A.Article 14
B.Article 19
C.Article 21
D.Article 25

• Key Fact
The Supreme Court declared the Right to Menstrual Hygiene as a fundamental right falling under Article 21 (Right to Life and Personal Liberty).

• Supporting Detail
The court directed states and UTs to provide free biodegradable sanitary napkins to adolescent girls in schools.

• Additional Info
Article 21 has been expansively interpreted by the court to include living with dignity.

Question 10:

Who won the Purple Cap (most wickets) in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026?
A.Smriti Mandhana
B.Sophie Devine
C.Ellyse Perry
D.Meg Lanning

• Key Fact
Sophie Devine won the Purple Cap for taking the most wickets in the WPL 2026 tournament.

• Supporting Detail
The Orange Cap for most runs was awarded to Smriti Mandhana.

• Additional Info
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Delhi Capitals to win the WPL 2026 title.

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