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What is the name of the Indian Air Force pilot who received an award for his role in rescuing a ship from Somali pirates?
What is the name of the Indian Air Force pilot who received an award for his role in rescuing a ship from Somali pirates?
Which state in India has been declared as the first Biodiversity Heritage Site in the country, as per the content?
Which state in India has been declared as the first Biodiversity Heritage Site in the country, as per the content?
Who is the current Indian Railway Minister?
Who is the current Indian Railway Minister?
Which of these are NOT among the new Ramsar sites added by India?
Which of these are NOT among the new Ramsar sites added by India?
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Which country is facing pressure to criminalize begging due to concerns about organized begging activities?
Which country is facing pressure to criminalize begging due to concerns about organized begging activities?
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What is the name of the super app launched by Indian Railways to provide comprehensive rail-related services?
What is the name of the super app launched by Indian Railways to provide comprehensive rail-related services?
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Which Indian state is the top coffee producer in India?
Which Indian state is the top coffee producer in India?
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Which of the following is NOT a Ramsar site located in Tamil Nadu?
Which of the following is NOT a Ramsar site located in Tamil Nadu?
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How many people are granted land rights by the denotification of three reserved forests in Assam?
How many people are granted land rights by the denotification of three reserved forests in Assam?
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What is the theme of the World Book Fair inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu?
What is the theme of the World Book Fair inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu?
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Which country is the main guest at the World Book Fair in New Delhi?
Which country is the main guest at the World Book Fair in New Delhi?
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Who was the 16th Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Who was the 16th Chief Election Commissioner of India?
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What significant legal recognition was given by New Zealand?
What significant legal recognition was given by New Zealand?
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Assam Denotifies Reserved Forests
Assam Denotifies Reserved Forests
Assam grants land rights to 200,000 people by denotifying three reserved forests.
Cred Rupee Wallet
Cred Rupee Wallet
Cred launches India's first beta Rupee wallet for digital transactions.
World Book Fair Theme
World Book Fair Theme
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates the World Book Fair with the theme 'We, the People of India.'
Naveen Chawla's Legacy
Naveen Chawla's Legacy
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New Zealand Mountain Recognition
New Zealand Mountain Recognition
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Indian Coast Guard Day
Indian Coast Guard Day
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World Wetlands Day
World Wetlands Day
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Karnataka Chief Minister
Karnataka Chief Minister
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First Biodiversity Heritage Site
First Biodiversity Heritage Site
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Indian Air Force Anti-Piracy Award
Indian Air Force Anti-Piracy Award
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US Tariffs on Canada and Mexico
US Tariffs on Canada and Mexico
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Ramsar Sites in India
Ramsar Sites in India
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Swar Rail App
Swar Rail App
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Study Notes
Indian Coast Guard Day
- Celebrated annually on February 1st.
- Recognizes the Indian Coast Guard's crucial role in protecting maritime interests.
World Wetlands Day
- Celebrated annually on February 2nd.
- Highlights the importance of wetlands for the environment, human well-being, and biodiversity.
Satellite Township Plan Approved in Karnataka
- Karnataka Government approves a satellite township plan.
- Karnataka's capital is Bengaluru.
- Karnataka's Chief Minister is Siddaramaiah.
- Karnataka's Governor is Thaawar Chand Gehlot.
- Karnataka is India's top coffee producer.
Tapan Bose Passes Away
- Prominent Indian filmmaker Tapan Bose passed away at age 78.
Pakistan Plans to Criminalize Begging
- Pakistan proposes to criminalize begging due to organized begging concerns.
- Pakistan's capital is Islamabad.
- Pakistan's currency is the Pakistani Rupee.
- Pakistan's Prime Minister is Shehbaz Sharif.
- Pakistan's President is Arif Alvi.
Guneeri Declared Gujarat's First Biodiversity Heritage Site
- Guneeri village in Gujarat's Kachchh district is Gujarat's first Biodiversity Heritage Site.
- Gujarat's capital is Gandhinagar.
- Gujarat's Chief Minister is Bhupendrabhai Patel.
- Gujarat's Governor is Acharya Devvrat.
Indian Air Force Pilot Honored for Anti-Piracy Mission
- Squadron Commander Akshay Saxena, an Indian Air Force pilot, was awarded for rescuing a ship from Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea.
US Imposes Tariffs on Canada and Mexico
- US President Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico.
- Donald Trump was the 47th US president.
- Mike Pence was the 48th US vice president.
India Adds 4 New Ramsar Sites
- India added four new Ramsar sites, increasing the total to 89.
- Two sites are in Tamil Nadu, one in Sikkim, and one in Jharkhand.
- Tamil Nadu has the most Ramsar sites in India.
Gulf of Mexico Renamed by Google Maps
- Google Maps renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.
Indian Railways Launches Super App 'Swar Rail'
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Indian Railways launched "Swar Rail," a super app for comprehensive rail services.
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Features include ticket booking, platform ticket purchases, food orders, and PNR checking.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw is the current Indian Railway Minister.
Assam Denotes Three Reserved Forests for Land Rights
- Assam denotified three reserved forests to grant land rights to approximately 200,000 people.
- Assam's capital is Dispur.
- Assam's Chief Minister is Himanta Biswa Sarma.
- Assam's Governor is Gugle C.K.
Cred Launches India's First Beta Rupee Wallet
- Cred launched India's first beta Rupee wallet.
President Murmu Inaugurates World Book Fair in New Delhi
- Indian President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the World Book Fair in New Delhi.
- The fair's theme is "We, the People of India."
- The guest country is Russia.
Former Election Commissioner Naveen Chawla Passes Away
- Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, Naveen Chawla, passed away.
- He was the 16th Chief Election Commissioner.
New Zealand Recognizes Mountain as a Person
- New Zealand recognized a mountain as a legal person.
Special Industrial Park for Women Entrepreneurs
- Location of a special industrial park for women entrepreneurs is not specified.
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Description
This quiz explores significant events and observances in February, including Indian Coast Guard Day and World Wetlands Day. Additionally, it covers recent developments in Karnataka and notable news such as the passing of filmmaker Tapan Bose.
