February 12, 2026 Current Affairs covers all important national and international news, government schemes, awards, sports, economics, and science updates. This post is extremely useful for students preparing for UPSC, SSC, Railway, Banking, PCS, and other competitive exams. Here are the top 14 important MCQ questions and answers in simple language, which will strengthen your preparation. Bookmark this page to read daily current affairs and achieve success in your exams.
12 February 2026 Current Affairs in English
Q1. Which international day is celebrated on February 11th?
(A) World Women’s Day
(B) International Science Day
(C) International Day of Women and Girls in Science
(D) Education Day Ans-(C) International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Q2. On which issue related to SC/ST reservations has the Supreme Court sought a response from the Central Government?
(A) Economic Survey
(B) Creamy Layer
(C) Caste Census
(D) Women’s Reservation Ans-(B) Creamy Layer
12 February 2026 Current Affairs in English
Q3. India was selected as Country of the Year at which international organic products fair in 2026?
(A) World Food Fair
(B) BIO FACH
(C) Organic India Expo
(D) Agritech Fair Ans-(B) BIO FACH
Q4. What was the trend in gold and silver on February 11, 2026?
Q.7. Internationally, in which country did the school shooting take place?
(A) America
(B) Canada
(C) Australia
(D) Britain Ans – (B) Canada
Q.8. What is the main purpose of the creamy layer in SC/ST reservations?
(A) Abolishing reservations
(B) Increasing reservations
(C) Extending benefits to those truly in need
(D) Promoting privatization. Ans – (C) Extending benefits to those truly in need
Q.9. For what purpose is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrated?
(A) Increasing employment
(B) Making education free
(C) To promote gender equality in science
(D) To promote technology Ans – (C) To promote gender equality in science
Q.10. In the news related to India’s economy, the price of which metal has seen a surge?
(A) Copper and Sulphur
(B) Iron
(C) Zinc
(D) Tin Ans-(A) Copper and Sulphur
Q.11. In which year was the International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrated for the first time?
(A) 2011
(B) 2013
(C) 2015
(D) 2017 Ans-(C) 2015
Q.12. Who presented the budget in February 2026?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Home Minister
(C) Finance Minister
(D) Defence Minister Ans-(C) Finance Minister
Q.13. What is the Supreme Court’s question on SC/ST reservations related to?
(A) Constitutional Amendment
(B) Economic Reservation
(C) Social Justice
(D) Privatization Ans-(C) Social Justice
Q.14. What type of seizure was reported in India in February 2026?
