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Q.1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first edition of the SOUL Leadership Conclave on 21st February, What is the purpose of this Conclave?
(a) To discuss technological advancements
(b) To share inspiring life journeys from diverse domains
(c) To announce new government policies
(d) To conduct sports competitions
Q.2) Who will be the new Chief Minister of Delhi?
(a) Manoj Tiwari
(b) Manish Sisodia
(c) Rekha Gupta
(d) Sheila Dikshit
Q.3) Which two teams are playing in the opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy?
(a) India vs Australia
(b) Pakistan vs New Zealand
(c) England vs South Africa
(d) Sri Lanka vs West Indies
Q.4) When is the World Social Justice Day celebrated by UN?
(a) 19th Feb
(b) 22nd Feb
(c) 21st Feb
(d) 20th Feb
Q.5) What was the focus of Bharat Tex 2025?
(a) Education systems
(b) India’s textile ecosystem
(c) Healthcare advancements
(d) Agricultural development
Answers:
Ans.1(b), Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first edition of the SOUL Leadership Conclave on 21st February at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The two day SOUL Leadership Conclave will serve as a premier platform where leaders from diverse domains like politics, sports, arts and media, the spiritual world, public policy, business and the social sector will share their inspiring life journeys.
Ans.2(c), Rekha Gupta will be the new Chief Minister of Delhi. She won the Shalimar Bagh seat in the recently held Delhi assembly polls. She began her political journey through ABVP at Daulat Ram College, Delhi University, in 1992.
Ans.3(b), The ninth edition of the ICC Champions Trophy kicks off this afternoon, with defending champions Pakistan taking on New Zealand in their opening match in Karachi.
Ans.4(d), World Day of Social Justice, observed annually on February 20th by the United Nations, serves as a global call to action for addressing poverty, exclusion, and unemployment while promoting solidarity, harmony, and equality of opportunity within and between societies.
Ans.5(b), Bharat Tex 2025, India’s largest global textile event, was successfully organized from February 14 to 17, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event spanned 2.2 million square feet and featured over 5,000 exhibitors, providing a comprehensive showcase of India’s textile ecosystem.