Current Affairs – 16 February 2021 Questions and Answers

Daily Current Affairs Quiz on 16th February 2021 for Competitive Exams

GS Team published here 16 February 2021 Current Affairs Quiz. These will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, UPSC, Bank, Railway, Clerk, PO exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related india, World, Technology, and all govt news. If you have a question about, please reach out to us through a comments.

16th February – GK Quiz for SSC and Bank Exams


The government has chosen Bank of Maharashtra, Indian Overseas Bank and Central Bank and which bank to make it a private bank?

  • Union Bank
  • Bank of Baroda
  • Bank of India
  • Canara Bank
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Answer: Bank of India - Government to make Bank of Maharashtra, Indian Overseas Bank and Central Bank and Bank of India private ie private bank Have opted for The process of privatizing these banks will take 5-6 months. Bank of India is the number six bank in the country, while the central bank is at number seven.

Which of the following state government has recently launched a “Maa ki Rasoi” scheme to provide food to the poor people at noon for Rs 5?

  • Government of Kerala
  • Government of West Bengal
  • Government of Gujarat
  • Government of Maharashtra
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Answer: Government of West Bengal - West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has recently given a 5-day meal to the poor people in the afternoon "Maa ki Rasoi" scheme. Which includes lentils, rice and an egg with vegetable. The name of the scheme is derived from Trinamool Congress slogan Maa, Mati and Manush.

Which of the following has recently become the first female power lifter of Kashmir?

  • Saimaa Ubaid
  • Jasmine Ubaid
  • Nurjah Ubaid
  • Hasina Ubaid
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Answer: Saima Ubaid - Saima Ubaid of Kashmir has recently become the first female power lifter of Kashmir. Last year, the fourth Kashmir Power Lifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championship was held in Kashmir. He won the gold medal by lifting 255 kg in this competition.

Which web series has been chosen as the Best Web Series in the third edition of the Critics’ Choice Awards?

  • Scam 1992
  • Pratik Gandhi
  • Paava Kadhaigal
  • Bhonsle
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    Answer: Scam 1992 - Scam 1992 Web Series Best Web Series has been selected in the third edition of the recently released Critics' Choice Awards. The Best Actor Award at the Critics' Choice Awards has been given to Prateek Gandhi for the film and Sushmita Sen for the Best Actress Award for Arya Web Series.

    Which player became the first Indian to score five wickets and a century in the same test thrice in a Test match between India and England?

  • Jaspreet Bumrah
  • Bhubaneswar Kumar
  • Ravichandran Ashwin
  • Sandeep Mishra
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    Answer: Ravichandran Ashwin - In the Test match between India and England, Ravichandran Ashwin has scored 5th century of Test career with three times. He became the first Indian to score five wickets and a century in a single Test. Former England cricketer Ian Botham has scored 5 wickets and a century in the same Test for the most number of times, followed by Ashwin's name.

    China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft sent video footage of that planet for the first time after examining which planet?

  • Mars
  • Venus
  • Saturn
  • Mercury Planet
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    Answer: Mars - China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft first entered two days after successfully entering Mars after probing Mars. Video footage of the planet has been sent. In which the surface of the planet is visible from the pitch-black sky. This probe vehicle weighing five-tons is called Tianwen-1, which means "Question to Heaven".

    Which railway line between Chennai and Etipattu has been inaugurated recently by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

  • First
  • Second
  • Third
  • Fourth
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    Answer: Fourth - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated the fourth railway line between Chennai and Etipattu. Built at a cost of 293.40 crores, this 22.1 km stretch passes through Chennai and Thiruvallur districts of Tamil Nadu.

    Former head of European Central Bank Mario Draghi has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?

  • Japan
  • Iraq
  • Italy
  • Austria
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    Answer: Italy - Former head of European Central Bank Mario Draghi has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Italy. As Prime Minister of Italy, he has ended political instability in Italy for several weeks. Italy has high expectations from its new Prime Minister.

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