Q.: Why was the second and final leg of the Khelo India Winter Games 2025, scheduled for February 22 in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, postponed?
a) Heavy snowfall
b) Political issues
c) Insufficient snowfall
d) Lack of participation
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Answer: c) Insufficient snowfall
The second and final leg of the Khelo India Winter Games 2025 in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, scheduled for February 22, 2025 has been postponed due to insufficient snowfall.
Q.: What is Matsya-6000, which successfully completed wet testing at the harbour in February 2025?
a) A naval warship
b) A deep-sea research vessel
c) A fourth-generation deep-ocean submersible
d) An underwater drone
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Answer: c) A fourth-generation deep-ocean submersible
India’s fourth-generation deep-ocean submersible, Matsya-6000, has successfully completed wet testing at the harbour, moving closer to shallow-water trials at 500 meters depth by late 2025.
Q.: Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India in February 2025?
a) Rajiv Kumar
b) Gyanesh Kumar
c) Sukhbir Singh Sandhu
d) Vivek Joshi
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Answer: b) Gyanesh Kumar
The Central government appointed Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on February 17, 2025, replacing Rajiv Kumar, who will retire on February 18, 2025.