Get the latest happenings and news by taking the 16 February 2025 Current Affairs Quiz. This quiz is a great way to test your knowledge and stay updated with the latest updates.
Q1. Which storm caused huge devastation in Australia and was described as a Category 4 storm in which winds were blowing at a speed of 290 kilometers.
(A) Willy-Willys storm
(B) Jelia storm
(C) Typhoon
(D) Thelma Storm
(B) Jelia storm
Q2. The whale swallowed 24-year-old Adrian Simankus, who was doing kayaking, whole and then spit it out after a few seconds.
(A) Japan
(B) Italy
(C) Chile
(D) Australia
(C) Chile
Adrian was kayaking with his father Dale in Bahia el Aguila near the Strait of Magellan when suddenly a huge humpback whale emerged from the surface of the water and swallowed Adrian. Dale was then just a few meters away from him. He captured this scary incident on camera and kept asking his son to remain calm.Q3. In a joint press conference with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump announced which fighter jet to sell to New Delhi. With this step, India will join the exclusive club of countries having state-of-the-art stealth aircraft.
(A) US-53
(B) FR-35
(C) SU-57
(D) F-35
(D) F-35
Q4. According to China, Chinese scientists said that a stratospheric airship equipped with ……………. detection system will detect stealth aircraft like America’s F-35 from a distance of 2000 km.
(A) sound change
(B) Advanced Infrared
(C) Gamma rays
(D) Photoelectric magnetic wave
(B) Advanced Infrared
Q5. Which country is the largest arms seller in the world?
(A) America
(B) Russia
(C) China
(D) France
(A) America
•America is the largest arms exporter country •Russia comes in second place. •France comes in third place.Q6. What is the percentage of Russia’s share in arms imported to India?
(A) 56 percent
(B) 46 percent
(C) 36 percent
(D) 26 percent
(C) 36 percent
•India has purchased maximum arms from Russia. •India ranks first in the world with 9.8 percent arms import. •The report also said that this is the first time since the Soviet era of 1960-64 that Russia’s share in India’s arms imports is less than 50 percent.Q7. Two days after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed restrictions on New India Co-operative Bank, an FIR has been filed alleging financial irregularities in the bank. How many crores of scams have been talked about in this?
(A) 156 crores
(B) 144 crores
(C) 122 crores
(D) 200 crores
(C) 122 crores
•A case has been registered under various sections of the Indian Judicial Code on the complaint of Devarshi Shishir Kumar Ghosh, Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of New India Co-operative Bank. •Bank General Manager Hitesh Mehta has been made the main accused in this case. •The names of many of his associates are also included in the FIR. •Which includes people working on the post of General Manager and Head of Accounts.Q8. The Ministry of External Affairs informed on Saturday that Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will visit India on a two-day visit at the invitation of the Prime Minister. A high level delegation will also accompany him.
(A) 19-21 February
(B) 17-18 February
(C) 16-17 February
(D) 20-21 February
(B) 17-18 February
Q9. How many all-electric vehicles BYD delivered in December 2024, up 9% from the same period last year
(A) 208,734
(B) 211,734
(C) 209,734
(D) 207,734
(D) 207,734
According to a report, the company delivered about 595,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter, which is much more than Tesla’s record of 496,000 EVs.Q10. What intensity of earthquake struck Russia’s Altai Republic in Southern Siberia on Saturday morning.
(A) 5.4 intensity
(B) 6.4 intensity
(C) 4.8 intensity
(D) 7.2 intensity
(B) 6.4 intensity
•According to Russian seismologists, the quake struck at 8:48 a.m. local time (0148 GMT). Tremors were also felt in neighboring areas. •Regional head Andrei Turchak said there were no casualties. •But high-alert system has been started. •All public programs in the area have been cancelled.Read Also: