Current Affairs in Gujarati 14th October 2026 : Current GK
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1. Which initiative was launched by the Ministry of Cooperation to boost women's role in the dairy sector in February 2026?
A) Operation Flood 2.0
B) White Revolution 2.0
C) Dairy Samriddhi
D) Milk Mission
Answer: B
Explanation: The Ministry of Cooperation, under Union Minister Amit Shah, launched 'White Revolution 2.0' as a cooperative-led initiative to enhance women's participation in the dairy sector, as informed in a Lok Sabha reply.
2. India signed a bilateral Social Security Agreement with which country in February 2026 to benefit cross-border workers?
A) USA
B) Canada
C) United Kingdom
D) Australia
Answer: C
Explanation: The agreement with the UK focuses on social security contributions and benefits for workers moving between the two countries, strengthening strategic and economic ties.
3. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued guidelines in February 2026 for the rendition of which national symbol?
A) National Anthem
B) National Song 'Vande Mataram'
C) National Flag
D) National Emblem
Answer: B
Explanation: Comprehensive guidelines were issued to standardize the protocol for playing/singing 'Vande Mataram' at official and public events.
4. Where was the 1st BRICS Sherpas’ Meeting held in February 2026?
A) Beijing
B) New Delhi
C) Brasília
D) Moscow
Answer: B
Explanation: India hosted the first Sherpas’ and Sous Sherpas’ meeting of BRICS from February 9-10, 2026, in New Delhi.
5. In February 2026, India was conferred which title at BIOFACH 2026, the world’s leading organic trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany?
A) Organic Leader
B) Country of the Year
C) Green Partner
D) Sustainable Nation
Answer: B
Explanation: India received the prestigious 'Country of the Year' title at BIOFACH 2026 for its contributions to organic products.
6. Which wildlife sanctuary was highlighted in current affairs quizzes in February 2026?
A) Kaziranga
B) Kapilash
C) Sundarbans
D) Gir
Answer: B
Explanation: Kapilash Wildlife Sanctuary (in Odisha) appeared in GK quizzes, testing location knowledge.
7. World Unani Day is celebrated annually on which date?
A) February 11
B) February 12
C) February 13
D) February 14
Answer: B
Explanation: It is observed on February 11 or 12 in sources, but commonly linked to mid-February awareness in 2026 quizzes.
8. The Indian Air Force conducted a joint in-situ air exercise with which country in February 2026?
A) Vietnam
B) Indonesia
C) Thailand
D) Malaysia
Answer: A
Explanation: A joint exercise focused on operational coordination was held with Vietnam.
9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated which new complex(es) on February 13, 2026?
A) Central Vista
B) Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhavan
C) New Parliament
D) AIIMS Delhi extension
Answer: B
Explanation: Seva Teerth (new PMO) and Kartavya Bhavan (for key ministries) were inaugurated, marking a shift to modern governance infrastructure.
10. National Women's Day in India is observed on which date?
A) February 13
B) March 8
C) January 26
D) August 15
Answer: A
Explanation: In 2026 context, February 13 was noted for National Women's Day observance in some affairs updates.
11. Which operation/announcement ended in Balochistan in early February 2026, resulting in significant casualties?
A) Anti-Terror Ops
B) 40-hour counterterrorism operation
C) BLA Peace Deal
D) Pakistan-India Talks
Answer: B
Explanation: Pakistani forces ended a 40-hour operation against Baloch Liberation Army, killing 145 insurgents and others.
12. A Russian drone strike in Dnipro, Ukraine, in early February 2026 targeted what, killing at least 15?
A) Military base
B) Minibus transporting mineworkers
C) Hospital
D) School
Answer: B
Explanation: The strike hit a minibus carrying mineworkers, highlighting ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war impacts.
13. The Winter Olympics 2026 are hosted in which Italian cities?
A) Rome-Turin
B) Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo
C) Venice-Florence
D) Naples-Genoa
Answer: B
Explanation: Milan-Cortina hosted the games in February 2026.
14. Which U.S. administration figure was linked to DOGE spending cuts discussions in February 2026?
A) Joe Biden
B) Elon Musk
C) Kamala Harris
D) Donald Trump (cabinet meeting)
Answer: B
Explanation: Elon Musk updated on Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts in Trump cabinet meetings.
15. India’s rank improved to which position in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) as per 2025/2026 updates?
A) 85th
B) 91st
C) 96th
D) 100th
Answer: B
Explanation: India climbed to 91st from 96th, showing slight anti-corruption progress.
16. The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) Amendment Rules were notified on which approximate date in 2026?
A) February 1
B) February 10
C) February 13
D) January 31
Answer: B
Explanation: Notified around February 10, updating digital media ethics and intermediary rules.
17. World Radio Day is observed annually on which date, and what was the theme for 2026?
A) February 11 – Radio for Peace
B) February 13 – Radio and Artificial Intelligence: AI is a tool, not a voice
C) February 12 – Radio in the Digital Age
D) February 14 – Community Radio Empowerment
Answer: B
Explanation: World Radio Day commemorates the establishment of United Nations Radio in 1946 and is celebrated on February 13 each year. The 2026 theme, “Radio and Artificial Intelligence: AI is a tool, not a voice,” emphasized AI's supportive role in broadcasting while preserving radio's human essence.
18. India donated ambulances and grains to which country during the February 2026 visit?
A) Bhutan
B) Seychelles
C) Nepal
D) Bangladesh
Answer: B
Explanation: 10 ambulances, 1000 MT grains, utility vehicles, and lasers were gifted.
19. Which dam/power project marked 50 years with massive generation recorded in February 2026?
A) Bhakra Nangal
B) Idukki Hydroelectric Project
C) Tehri
D) Sardar Sarovar
Answer: B
Explanation: Kerala’s Idukki project reached 115,852 MU generation milestone.
20. Which important observance in India was noted on February 13, 2026, linked to the birth anniversary of a prominent freedom fighter and poet known as the 'Nightingale of India'?
A) National Science Day
B) Sarojini Naidu's birth anniversary (often associated with National Women's Day observances)
C) International Mother Language Day
D) World NGO Day
Answer: B
Explanation: February 13 marks the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu, celebrated for her contributions as a poet, freedom fighter, and the first woman Governor of an Indian state (Uttar Pradesh).
21. On February 13, 2026, a significant leadership change occurred in the Liberal Party of Australia. Who successfully challenged Sussan Ley and became the new Leader of the Opposition?
A) Peter Dutton
B) Angus Taylor
C) Scott Morrison
D) Tony Abbott
Answer: B
Explanation: Angus Taylor won a 34–17 vote in the Liberal Party leadership spill on February 13, 2026, defeating incumbent Sussan Ley to become the Leader of the Opposition in Australia.
22. India paid how much to the UN Regular Budget for 2026, joining the Honour Roll?
A) USD 20 million
B) USD 35.18 million
C) USD 50 million
D) USD 10 million
Answer: B
Explanation: Payment of USD 35.18 million secured India's place.
23. Which task force did the Indian Navy take command of in February 2026?
A) CTF 150
B) Combined Task Force 154
C) CTF 151
D) CTF 152
Answer: B
Explanation: India assumed command of CTF 154 for maritime security.
24. India’s first musical road was created on which corridor in February 2026 news?
A) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
B) Mumbai Coastal Road Corridor
C) Yamuna Expressway
D) Ahmedabad-Vadodara
Answer: B
Explanation: A unique musical road feature on Mumbai's coastal route.
25. Iran’s supreme leader warned of 'regional war' in early February 2026 if attacked by which country?
A) Israel
B) United States
C) Saudi Arabia
D) UAE
Answer: B
Explanation: Warning amid U.S. threats and Middle East tensions.