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📘 Daily Current Affairs – February 20, 2026

Page 7 – Full Practice Test (25 MCQs)

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1. The tenure of Lok Sabha can be extended during:
   a) Financial Emergency
   b) National Emergency
   c) President’s Rule
   d) War only
2. Article 172 deals with:
   a) Parliament
   b) State Legislature tenure
   c) Supreme Court
   d) Election Commission
3. The Basic Structure Doctrine limits:
   a) Executive power
   b) Judicial review
   c) Parliament’s amending power
   d) Federal structure
4. IMEC connects:
   a) India–China
   b) India–Middle East–Europe
   c) India–Africa
   d) India–USA
5. Strategic Petroleum Reserve helps in:
   a) Reducing exports
   b) Managing emergencies
   c) Increasing imports
   d) Tax reform
6. Repo Rate increase leads to:
   a) Increased borrowing
   b) Reduced inflationary pressure
   c) Increased demand
   d) Lower lending rate
7. CPI measures:
   a) Producer prices
   b) Consumer inflation
   c) GDP growth
   d) Exchange rate
8. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in:
   a) Sweden
   b) Norway
   c) USA
   d) Switzerland
9. HDI is released by:
   a) IMF
   b) UNDP
   c) WTO
   d) World Bank
10. Separation of Powers ensures:
    a) Centralization
    b) Balance among organs of government
    c) Direct democracy
    d) Executive supremacy
11. CRR is maintained with:
    a) Central Government
    b) RBI
    c) SEBI
    d) NABARD
12. Green Hydrogen supports:
    a) Fossil fuels
    b) Renewable transition
    c) Coal expansion
    d) Nuclear waste
13. Fiscal Deficit refers to:
    a) Revenue > Expenditure
    b) Expenditure > Revenue
    c) Export surplus
    d) Trade balance
14. World Day of Social Justice is linked with:
    a) SDG 1
    b) SDG 5
    c) SDG 10
    d) SDG 13
15. The Kesavananda Bharati case was decided in:
    a) 1967
    b) 1973
    c) 1980
    d) 1992
16. Judicial Review in India is derived from:
    a) UK Constitution
    b) USA Constitution
    c) France Constitution
    d) Germany Constitution
17. Monetary Policy Committee focuses on:
    a) Employment
    b) Inflation targeting
    c) Tax reforms
    d) Trade agreements
18. Directive Principles are in:
    a) Part III
    b) Part IV
    c) Part V
    d) Part VI
19. AI governance raises concerns about:
    a) Transparency
    b) Privacy
    c) Data ethics
    d) All of the above
20. World Economic Outlook is released by:
    a) IMF
    b) UNDP
    c) WTO
    d) OECD
21. Energy diversification reduces:
    a) Inflation
    b) Supply risk
    c) GDP
    d) Taxes
22. Minerva Mills case emphasized:
    a) Absolute Parliament power
    b) Balance between FR and DPSP
    c) Emergency powers
    d) Election reforms
23. Federalism is part of:
    a) Basic Structure
    b) Directive Principles
    c) Emergency Provisions
    d) Schedules
24. The Nobel Prize in Economics was introduced in:
    a) 1901
    b) 1920
    c) 1968
    d) 1985
25. Strategic trade corridors strengthen:
    a) Cultural exchange only
    b) Energy and economic security
    c) Military alliances
    d) Tourism only

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✅ Answers

1. b
2. b
3. c
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. b
8. b
9. b
10. b
11. b
12. b
13. b
14. c
15. b
16. b
17. b
18. b
19. d
20. a
21. b
22. b
23. a
24. c
25. b

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