Current Affairs 26th February 2021 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Karlapat wildlife sanctuary, which was making news recently, is located in which state/UT?
A. West Bengal
B. Odisha
C. Bihar
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer [B] Odisha
2. The ‘Yudh Abhyas’ is a joint military exercise between India and which country?
A. Japan
B. Sri Lanka
C. United States
D. France
Answer [C] United States
3. Which Indian state assembly played the National Anthem after almost 60 years?
A. Sikkim
B. Meghalaya
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Nagaland
Answer [D] Nagaland
4. “Fostering multilingualism for inclusion in education and society” is the theme of which special day, celebrated on February 21?
A. International Mother Language Day
B. International Languages Day
C. International Press Day
D. International Day of Literature
Answer [A] International Mother Language Day
5. Which country reported the world’s first case of bird flu strain H5N8 being transmitted to human beings?
A. China
B. Russia
C. India
D. Indonesia
Answer [B] Russia
6. The Neolithic sites Kuchai and Golbai Sasan are located in which Indian state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Bihar
C. Odisha
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [D] Madhya Pradesh
7. At which of the following Harappan sites, terracotta female figures were discovered?
A. Mohenjo-daro
B. Kot Bala
C. Kot Diji
D. Khirasara
Answer [A] Mohenjo-daro
8. Jorwe culture, a Chalcolithic culture, was first discovered in which of the following states of India?
A. Maharashtra
B. Rajasthan
C. Gujarat
D. Jammu and Kashmir
Answer [A] Maharashtra
9. Khardung La mountain pass is located in which Indian state?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Uttarakhand
C. Sikkim
D. Jammu and Kashmir
Answer [D] Jammu and Kashmir
10. Which Indian state share the longest land border with Bhutan?
A. Sikkim
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Assam
D. West Bengal
Answer [C] Assam