Q: On February 28, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump clashed publicly over which issue?
A) U.S. sanctions on Russia
B) Ukraine’s refusal to negotiate with Russia
C) NATO’s expansion in Eastern Europe
D) Military aid to Israel
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Answer: B) Ukraine’s refusal to negotiate with Russia
On February 28, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump clashed publicly at the White House over Ukraine’s war with Russia.
Q: Sensex closed at 73,198 on 28 February 2025. What was the all-time high level of the Sensex before its recent decline?
a) 85,978
b) 80,250
c) 78,615
d) 88,500
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Answer: a) 85,978
The Indian stock market experienced a sharp decline on February 28, 2025, due to weak global cues and escalating trade tensions. The Sensex plunged 1,414 points (1.9%) to close at 73,198, marking a monthly loss of 4,303 points (5.6%) and a 15% drop from its all-time high.
Q: What was India’s GDP growth rate in real terms during the October-December quarter of 2024-25?
a) 5.6%
b) 6.2%
c) 6.8%
d) 7.0%
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Answer: b) 6.2%
India’s economy grew by 6.2% in real terms during the October-December quarter of 2024-25, according to official data released on 28 February 2025. This growth was higher than the 5.6% recorded in the previous quarter but below the 6.8% forecast by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Q: Where did the avalanche occur that trapped Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers on February 28, 2025?
A) Kedarnath
B) Mana village, Chamoli district
C) Gangotri
D) Nainital
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Answer: B) Mana village, Chamoli district
An avalanche struck near Mana village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, trapping 57 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers onFebruary 28, 2025
