MCQ Test: February 06, 2026 - Current affairs for all the Exams: Global Security Shift: New START Treaty Expires as 2026 Winter Olympics Commence

1. On what date did the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) officially expire?

A) January 1, 2026 B) February 5, 2026 C) February 6, 2026 D) December 31, 2025

2. U.S. President Donald Trump advocated for a 'modernized' tripartite nuclear agreement including Russia and which other country?

A) North Korea B) India C) China D) Iran

3. The 2026 Winter Olympics, which officially began on February 6, are being hosted in which two Italian locations?

A) Rome and Naples B) Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo C) Turin and Venice D) Florence and Milan

4. In which stadium was the opening ceremony of the XXV Winter Games held?

A) San Siro Stadium B) Stadio Olimpico C) Allianz Stadium D) Maracanã Stadium

5. The tradition of the 'Olympic Truce' mentioned by Pope Leo dates back to which year?

A) 1896 AD B) 450 BC C) 776 BC D) 1066 AD

6. India recently signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) to restart Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with which regional bloc?

A) European Union (EU) B) Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) C) ASEAN D) African Union

7. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)?

A) Kuwait B) Oman C) Bahrain D) Iraq

8. Where was the second round of U.S.-brokered peace talks between Russia and Ukraine held?

A) Switzerland B) Turkey C) UAE D) Qatar

9. What was the primary successful outcome of the recent Russia-Ukraine talks in the UAE?

A) Permanent ceasefire agreement B) Territorial sovereignty resolution C) Large-scale prisoner exchange D) Joint security statement

10. India has officially joined the BRICS BCIC to enhance manufacturing cooperation. What does BCIC stand for?

A) Business Council for Industrial Cooperation B) BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies C) Bureau of Commerce and Industrial Coordination D) BRICS Committee for International Commerce

11. The European Central Bank (ECB) recently maintained its key interest rates steady for the ____ consecutive time.

A) Third B) Fourth C) Fifth D) Sixth

12. Pakistan's military recently concluded a counter-terrorism operation against which group in Balochistan?

A) Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) B) Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) C) Al-Qaeda D) ISIS-K

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February 06, 2026 - Current affairs for all the Exams: Global Security Shift: New START Treaty Expires as 2026 Winter Olympics Commence

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1. On what date did the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) officially expire?

2. U.S. President Donald Trump advocated for a 'modernized' tripartite nuclear agreement including Russia and which other country?

3. The 2026 Winter Olympics, which officially began on February 6, are being hosted in which two Italian locations?

4. In which stadium was the opening ceremony of the XXV Winter Games held?

5. The tradition of the 'Olympic Truce' mentioned by Pope Leo dates back to which year?

6. India recently signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) to restart Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with which regional bloc?

7. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)?

8. Where was the second round of U.S.-brokered peace talks between Russia and Ukraine held?

9. What was the primary successful outcome of the recent Russia-Ukraine talks in the UAE?

10. India has officially joined the BRICS BCIC to enhance manufacturing cooperation. What does BCIC stand for?

11. The European Central Bank (ECB) recently maintained its key interest rates steady for the ____ consecutive time.

12. Pakistan's military recently concluded a counter-terrorism operation against which group in Balochistan?

February 06, 2026 - Current affairs for all the Exams: Global Security Shift: New START Treaty Expires as 2026 Winter Olympics Commence

Your Score: 0 / 0

1. On what date did the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) officially expire?

2. U.S. President Donald Trump advocated for a 'modernized' tripartite nuclear agreement including Russia and which other country?

3. The 2026 Winter Olympics, which officially began on February 6, are being hosted in which two Italian locations?

4. In which stadium was the opening ceremony of the XXV Winter Games held?

5. The tradition of the 'Olympic Truce' mentioned by Pope Leo dates back to which year?

6. India recently signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) to restart Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with which regional bloc?

7. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)?

8. Where was the second round of U.S.-brokered peace talks between Russia and Ukraine held?

9. What was the primary successful outcome of the recent Russia-Ukraine talks in the UAE?

10. India has officially joined the BRICS BCIC to enhance manufacturing cooperation. What does BCIC stand for?

11. The European Central Bank (ECB) recently maintained its key interest rates steady for the ____ consecutive time.

12. Pakistan's military recently concluded a counter-terrorism operation against which group in Balochistan?

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