Free Current Affairs for UPSC: Pariksha Saarathi presents only need to know Current Affairs in Quiz format, for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams such as UPSC, BANKS, SSC & Railways
Q.1) What is the name of India’s fourth-generation deep-ocean submersible?
(a) Matsya-6000
(b) Samudra-4000
(c) Jal-4500
(d) Nautilus-5000
Q.2) Who has been appointed as the next Chief Election Commissioner of India?
(a) Rajiv Kumar
(b) Gyanesh Kumar
(c) Samresh Kumar
(d) Gaurav Kumar
Q.3) Where will India Energy Week (IEW) 2025 be held?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Bangalore
(c) New Delhi
(d) Kolkata
Q.4) Who inaugurated the CSB’s International Conference – SILKTECH 2025?
(a) Pabitra Margherita
(b) Smriti Irani
(c) Hardeep Singh Puri
(d) Amit Shah
Q.5) Where is the 23rd National Para Athletics Championship being held?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Kolkata
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Chennai
Answers:
Ans.1(a), India’s Fourth-Generation Deep-Ocean Submersible ‘Matsya-6000’ has successfully completed wet testing at the harbour, paving the way for conducting shallow-water demonstrations at depths reaching up to 500 meters by the end of 2025
Ans.2(b), Election Commission Of India , Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed the next Chief Election Commissioner of India, replacing the outgoing Rajiv Kumar.
Ans.3(c), India Energy Week (IEW) 2025, held from February 11 to 14, 2025, at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi, is a premier global event in the energy sector. The event held under the patronage of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and organized by the Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry (FIPI) has grown into the world’s second-largest energy conference.
Ans.4(a), Shri Pabitra Margherita, Hon’ble Minister of State for Textiles & Foreign Affairs inaugurated the CSB’s International Conference – SILKTECH 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi as a part of the mega textile event – Bharat Tex 2025.
Ans.5(d), The 23rd National Para Athletics Championship commenced at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, and will run until February 20.