Weekly Current Affairs Quiz – 1 to 7 February 2021

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Weekly Current Affairs Quiz

You need to keep up with current affairs in order to score good in competitive exams. To test your general knowledge skills give a try to this test and share your score with us in the comments below.

Current Affairs Quiz Questions

Question 1: International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is celebrated on?

Question 2: With which country, India has signed a MoU for construction of Shatoot dam?

Question 3: When was Safer Internet Day was observed?

Question 4: Which Unicode has been introduced by Uttar Pradesh government to mark all kinds of landholdings in the state?

Question 5: Under which scheme the Ministry of Education has decided to rename Schools and hostels after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose?

Question 6: Which service is to ne stopped by Paypal in India, as per the recent news?

Question 7: Which campaign has been launched by Delhi Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal to promote the use of electric vehicles?

Question 8: What is the name of the nuclear-capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile recently launched by Pakistan?

Current Affairs Quiz Answers

Answer 1: The “International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation’’ is observed every year on 6 February. The day this year was observed under the theme – “No Time for Global Inaction, Unite, Fund, and Act to End Female Genital Mutilation.”

Answer 2: India has signed an MoU with Afghanistan on February 9, 2021 for the construction of the Shatoot dam with an aim to provide drinking water to Kabul. 

Answer 3: Safer Internet Day was observed on 9 February 2021. The day is observed every year on second day of the 2nd week of February. The day aims to raise awareness of raising online issues and current concerns.

Answer 4: A unique 16-digit Unicode has been introduced by the Uttar Pradesh government to mark all kinds of landholdings in the state. 

Answer 5: The Ministry of Education has decided to rename all the Schools and hostels after name of Netaji Subash Chandra Bose, under the Samagra Shiksha scheme.

Answer 6: The American Digital payment solutions provider PayPal is all set to stop offering the domestic payment services within India starting April 1, 2021.

Answer 7: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has launched the ‘Switch Delhi’ campaign to promote the use of electric vehicles. The Chief Minister has also asked the citizens of the state to buy electric vehicles to help combat the pollution in Delhi.

Answer 8: Pakistan successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile named ‘Ghaznavi’. The missile was test fired on 3rd February 2021.

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