Below are 10 important multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from the daily current affairs of Saturday, 28 February 2026. Click the "Show Answer" button to reveal the correct answer along with a detailed explanation. These questions are useful for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and all competitive exams.
1India recently announced its first outcome-based environment award to reward measurable reduction in air, water and land pollution. What is the name of this award?
A.Green India Award
B.Prithvi Excellence Award
C.Shunya Award
D.Swachh Bharat Harit Award
2Which Indian state announced launching CM Shri schools based on the PM Shri school initiative?
A.Punjab
B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Rajasthan
D.Haryana
3Which railway zone recently launched a next-generation Rail Parcel app?
A.Northern Railway
B.South Central Railway
C.Western Railway
D.Eastern Railway
4Which country partnered with India to launch a major €20 million grant project under the International Climate Initiative (IKI) for climate resilience?
A.France
B.Germany
C.Canada
D.Norway
5Which state police launched 'Operation Crackdown' to dismantle a cybercrime network?
A.Telangana
B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Karnataka
D.Maharashtra
6Which is the highest honour of the Israeli Parliament that was recently conferred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A.Speaker's Knesset Medal
B.Order of Jerusalem
C.Israel Prize
D.Israel's Friendship Medal
7Where is the Government of India starting the CBDC-based food subsidy distribution pilot under PMGKAY?
A.Delhi
B.Bengaluru
C.Chennai
D.Puducherry
8Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Hindustan Oil Exploration Company (HOEC) with effect from 1 April 2026?
A.Pralhad Joshi
B.Ruchir Punjabi
C.Bororuchi Mishra
D.Mahipal Dhanda
9India's Union Health Ministry is set to launch a nationwide HPV vaccination programme targeting which age group of girls?
A.10-year-old girls
B.12-year-old girls
C.14-year-old girls
D.16-year-old girls
10Who inaugurated the three-day Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela 2026 at the IARI campus in Delhi?
A.Piyush Goyal
B.Shivraj Singh Chouhan
C.Ramesh Chand
D.Narendra Singh Tomar
