Quest Daily CA Quiz 20-02-2026

Quest Daily CA Quiz 20-02-2026

Test your knowledge with today's current affairs

  1. Question 1: Unitree Robotics is primarily associated with which of the following sectors?

    • Development of quadruped robotic dogs and humanoid robots
    • Development of industrial robotic arms for automobile manufacturing
    • Production of AI-enabled unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for defence applications
    • Manufacturing of semiconductor fabrication equipment

  2. Question 2: Consider the following statements: Statement I: The ‘Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnet (REPM)’ aims to integrate domestic manufacturing capacity covering the full value chain from rare-earth oxides to finished magnets. Statement II: REPMs are the strongest magnets and are used extensively in technologies that require compact, high-performance magnetic components, such as electric vehicle motors, wind turbine generators, electronics, aerospace and defence systems. Statement III: India sourced a major share of its permanent magnet imports from China during 2022 23 to 2024–25. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

    • Both Statement-II and Statement-III are correct and both of them explain Statement-I
    • Both Statement-II and Statement-III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement-I
    • Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement-I
    • Neither Statement-II nor Statement-III is correct

  3. Question 3: Match the following AI companies (Column I) with their founders (Column II): Column I (AI Companies) Column II (Founder) A. Open AI 1. Liang Wenfeng B. DeepMind 2. Sam Altman C. Anthropic 3. Demis Hassabis D. DeepSeek 4. Dario Amodei E. xAI 5. Elon Musk Select the correct answer using the code given below:

    • A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1, E-5
    • A-3, B-2, C-4, D-5, E-1
    • A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1, E-5
    • A-5, B-3, C-2, D-4, E-1

  4. Question 4: 5. Consider the following statements regarding the Pax silica initiative: I. It is a US-led strategic alliance focused on securing AI and tech supply chains II. The initiative enables both government cooperation and private sector partnerships. III. India and Canada joined the initiative by becoming signatories to the Pax Silica Declaration. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • I and II only
    • III only
    • I and III only
    • I, II and III

  5. Question 5: 6. Consider the following statements regarding Salem Sago: I. It is a GI-tagged product of Kerala II. It is a starch-based food product extracted from tapioca roots III. It is used in food, paper, construction, textile, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, mining, and alcohol industries. How many of the statements given above are correct?

    • Only one
    • Only two
    • All tbe three
    • None

  6. Question 6: With reference to Meri Parampara–Meri Virasat, consider the following statements: I. It has been conceptualised and supported by the Ministry of Culture II. The initiative aims at comprehensive documentation and digital preservation of the cultural heritage of tribal communities in Scheduled Areas III. Chhattisgarh is the first State to take up this initiative. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • I and II only
    • II only
    • I and III only
    • I, II and III

  7. Question 7: Consider the following statements: Statement I: MANAV Vision for Artificial Intelligence proposes a human-centric framework based on ethical systems, accountable governance, national sovereignty over data, inclusivity, and lawful verifiability. Statement II: The MANAV Vision was unveiled by the Prime Minister of India at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi as a guiding framework for global AI governance. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I
    • Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
    • Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

  8. Question 8: Consider the following statements regarding India’s Youth Dividend in the AI Era: I. Initiatives such as YUVAi and IndiaAI FutureSkills aim to build foundational and industry-relevant AI skills among school students and young professionals across India. II. Under the IndiaAI Mission, affordable compute access has been expanded through subsidised GPU availability to democratise AI innovation beyond metropolitan cities. III. The National Education Policy 2020 mandates compulsory AI coding education as a separate subject for all students from Grade 3 onwards across the country. IV. Platforms such as the AI By HER Global Impact Challenge promote youth and women-led AI innovation aligned with public-good outcomes. Which of the statements given above are correct?

    • I, II and IV only
    • I and III only
    • II and IV only
    • I, II, III and IV

  9. Question 9: Identify the incorrect statement about Edge computing that were seen in news recently?

    • It is a distributed computing framework that brings enterprise applications closer to data sources such as IoT devices or local edge servers.
    • It uses centralized data centers that results in more latency.
    • It enables faster and more comprehensive data analysis, creating the opportunity for deeper insights.
    • Edge computing models can help you accelerate performance by analyzing data locally.

  10. Question 10: