Q1. For the fiscal year 2023–2024, what is the interest rate that EPFO has established on deposits made into workers’ provident funds (EPF)?
Ans. 8.25%
Q2. When is Conducive to Terrorism recognized, and when is the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism commemorated?
Ans. February 12
Q3. When is the annual World Unani Day observed?
Ans. February 11
Q4. Underwater Harbour Defence and Surveillance System: Where was it launched?
Ans. Andaman and Nicobar
Q5. Which nation prevailed in the 2024 U19 World Cup?
Ans. Australia
Q6. What area of the Union is covered by the three major bills that the Parliament enacted concerning the reservation and amendment of the lists of Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir
Q7. Which business has joined forces with C-DAC to produce, market, and provide support for thermal cameras in India?
Ans. Prama India
Q8. What is the name of the prize that the Indian government instituted to recognize contemporary artists and influencers?
Ans. National Creators Award
Q9. Which Indian state hosted the Prime Minister’s project launch, valued at Rs. 7300 crores?
Ans. Madhya Pradesh
Q10. Who was given the IEEE Kerala Section’s K.P.P. Nambiar Award in recognition of his leadership and inventiveness in space technology?
Ans. S. Somanath
Q11. Which railway zone has designated the transwoman as the Traveling Ticket Examiner (TTE) for the first time?
Ans. Southern Railway
Q12. Where is the ‘Dakshin Bharat Sanskritik Kendra’, the Regional Centre of Sangeet Natak Akademi, being established?
Ans. Hyderabad
Q13. After rebranding, what is the new name of Paytm E-commerce?
Ans. Pai Platforms
Q14. For what reason was the SWATI Portal launched?
Ans. Empower Women in science and technology
Q15. On February 12, which nations will launch India’s RuPay card services and Unified Payments Interface (UPI)?
Ans. Sri Lanka and Mauritius