04-FEBRUARY-2026 Current Affairs
(1.) Who took oath as the 13th Chief Minister of Manipur on 04 February 2026?
(a.) N. Biren Singh
(b.) Yumnam Khemchand Singh
(c.) Thokchom Satyabrata Singh
(d.) Govindas Konthoujam
(2.) Which Governor administered the oath of office to the newly formed Cabinet in Manipur on 04 February 2026?
(a.) Anusuiya Uikey
(b.) La. Ganesan
(c.) Ajay Kumar Bhalla
(d.) R. N. Ravi
(3.) Under which Article of the Constitution of India does the Governor appoint the Chief Minister and administer the oath of office?
(a.) Article 156
(b.) Article 164
(c.) Article 172
(d.) Article 213
(4.) What is the global theme for World Cancer Day for the 2025–2027 campaign cycle observed on 04 February 2026?
(a.) Close the Care Gap
(b.) I Am and I Will
(c.) United by Unique
(d.) We Can Stop Cancer
(5.) In which city is the headquarters of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) located?
(a.) Paris, France
(b.) Geneva, Switzerland
(c.) Vienna, Austria
(d.) London, UK
(6.) World Cancer Day originated in the year 2000 following the signing of which historical document in Paris?
(a.) Paris Health Declaration
(b.) Charter of Paris Against Cancer
(c.) Geneva Accord on Cancer
(d.) UNESCO Cancer Mandate
(7.) Which Indian-origin climate scientist was awarded the 2026 Crafoord Prize in Geosciences by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences?
(a.) Prof. C.N.R. Rao
(b.) Prof. Veerabhadran Ramanathan
(c.) Dr. Sunita Narain
(d.) Prof. J. Srinivasan
(8.) The research of Prof. Veerabhadran Ramanathan led to the discovery of which atmospheric phenomenon over South Asia?
(a.) Stratospheric Ozone Hole
(b.) Atmospheric Brown Clouds
(c.) Polar Stratospheric Clouds
(d.) Equatorial Ionospheric Anomaly
(9.) In 1975, Prof. Veerabhadran Ramanathan demonstrated that which class of synthetic chemicals traps heat far more effectively than Carbon Dioxide?
(a.) Methane
(b.) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
(c.) Nitrous Oxide
(d.) Sulphur Hexafluoride
(10.) The Supreme Court directed the Centre in February 2026 to set up an Inter-State Water Disputes Tribunal for Pennaiyar River involving which two states?
(a.) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
(b.) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
(c.) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
(d.) Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
(11.) Under which Article of the Constitution of India is Parliament empowered to enact laws for adjudicating inter-state river water disputes?
(a.) Article 243
(b.) Article 262
(c.) Article 280
(d.) Article 300A
(12.) From which hill range in Karnataka does the Pennaiyar River (Dakshina Pinakini) originate?
(a.) Western Ghats
(b.) Nandi Hills
(c.) Bababudan Hills
(d.) Agasthyamalai
(13.) Where is the Tri-Services Future Warfare Course 3.0 (FWC-3.0) being held in February 2026?
(a.) National Defence Academy, Pune
(b.) Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi
(c.) Indian Military Academy, Dehradun
(d.) College of Defence Management, Secunderabad
(14.) Which module was specifically highlighted on 04 February 2026 during the Future Warfare Course 3.0?
(a.) Subsurface Naval Warfare
(b.) Cognitive and Cyber Warfare
(c.) High-Altitude Mountain Operations
(d.) Desert Mechanized Combat
(15.) What is the name of the indigenous 32-bit space-qualified microprocessor developed jointly by ISRO and SCL Chandigarh?
(a.) KALPANA16
(b.) VIKRAM3201
(c.) SHAKTI32
(d.) BHASKARA100
(16.) To which public sector entity has ISRO officially transferred the technology for the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)?
(a.) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
(b.) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
(c.) Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
(d.) BHEL
(17.) What is the name of the joint ISRO-NASA Earth observation mission equipped with dual-frequency L-band and S-band Synthetic Aperture Radar?
(a.) TRISHNA
(b.) NISAR
(c.) EOS-08
(d.) GSLV-F12
(18.) What is the national toll-free helpline number for citizens to report online financial cyber frauds under the I4C framework?
(a.) 112
(b.) 1800
(c.) 1930
(d.) 1098
(19.) Which module under the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) maps the real-time locations of cybercriminals and crime infrastructure?
(a.) Pratibimb
(b.) Samanvaya
(c.) CFCFRMS
(d.) Cyber Swachhta
(20.) Under the I4C framework, what serves as the centralized MIS data repository and coordination platform for Law Enforcement Agencies across states?
(a.) Pratibimb
(b.) Samanvaya
(c.) CERT-In Portal
(d.) NATGRID
(21.) To improve financial liquidity for textile MSMEs, the Union Budget 2026–27 proposes connecting Government e-Marketplace (GeM) with which financial platform?
(a.) TReDS
(b.) UPI
(c.) NEFT
(d.) SWIFT
(22.) What mode of selection has been adopted by the Government for establishing Mega Textile Parks under Union Budget 2026–27?
(a.) Nomination Mode
(b.) Challenge Mode
(c.) Lottery Mode
(d.) First-Come-First-Serve Mode
(23.) What is the approximate market size of the Indian Textile and Apparel industry as per Ministry of Textiles data released in February 2026?
(a.) USD 100 billion
(b.) USD 179 billion
(c.) USD 250 billion
(d.) USD 300 billion
(24.) Who were sworn in as the Deputy Chief Ministers of Manipur alongside CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh on 04 February 2026?
(a.) Th. Satyabrata and Govindas Singh
(b.) Nemcha Kipgen and Losii Dikho
(c.) N. Biren and Biswajit Singh
(d.) Awangbow Newmai and Loken Singh
(25.) Which thrust rating high-power electric propulsion system developed by ISRO completed development for future satellite missions?
(a.) 100mN
(b.) 300mN
(c.) 500mN
(d.) 1000mN
(26.) The Crafoord Prize awarded to Prof. Veerabhadran Ramanathan is presented annually by which Swedish institution?
(a.) Nobel Foundation
(b.) Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
(c.) Karolinska Institute
(d.) Lund University
(27.) Under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India, under which List do 'Police' and 'Public Order' fall?
(a.) Union List
(b.) State List
(c.) Concurrent List
(d.) Residuary List
(28.) Which launch vehicle mission set the record for launching the heaviest-ever satellite from Indian soil as highlighted in the Department of Space 2026 report?
(a.) PSLV-C58
(b.) GSLV-MK2
(c.) LVM3-M6 / BlueBird Block-2
(d.) SSLV-D3
(29.) In which district of Karnataka does the Pennaiyar River originate?
(a.) Shivamogga
(b.) Chikkaballapura
(c.) Kodagu
(d.) Hassan
(30.) Which organization co-developed the KALPANA32 microprocessor based on SPARC architecture alongside ISRO?
(a.) CDAC Pune
(b.) Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL) Chandigarh
(c.) IIT Madras
(d.) BEL Bangalore