Daily Current Affairs 12 February 2025

1.		What was the primary objective of the Mehar Baba Competition-II organized by the Indian Air Force?

Development of supersonic fighter jets

Advancing swarm drone technology

Training pilots for international air exercises

Enhancing missile defense systems

2.		What is India’s rank in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024?

90

96

102

110

3.		Gyalo Thondup, who passed away in 2025, was the elder brother of which spiritual leader?

Dalai Lama

Pope Francis

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Sadhguru

4.		Where will the 14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (14AFAF) take place in 2025?

Bangkok, Thailand

Jakarta, Indonesia

New Delhi, India

Manila, Philippines

5.		THDC India Ltd has entered the thermal energy sector by commissioning a 660-MW unit at which location?

Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh

Khurja, Uttar Pradesh

Talcher, Odisha

Ramagundam, Telangana

6.		Pankaj Advani recently won his 36th national title in which sport?

Badminton

Billiards/Snooker

Chess

Table Tennis

7.		What is the focus of NITI Aayog’s new policy report on higher education?

Privatization of universities

Quality enhancement in State Public Universities

Increasing foreign university collaborations

Digitization of learning materials

8.		Which Indian state will host the 2027 National Games?

Karnataka

Meghalaya

Tamil Nadu

Haryana

9.		Which global ranking did India improve in according to the World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) 2023?

Second

22nd in International Shipments, 38th overall

45th in Infrastructure

50th in Overall Logistics

10.		Which ministry launched the ‘Culinary, Crafts & Clicks – Moods & Magic’ festival?

Ministry of Culture

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Ministry of Tourism

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting