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On 20th March 2025, the Northern Hemisphere welcomes spring while the Southern Hemisphere enters fall with the occurrence of the vernal equinox. What is an equinox?
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Indian Railways has recently partnered with government's Mission Amrit Sarovar. What is the primary objective of Mission Amrit Sarovar?
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Who has been recently named the ‘Fit India Icon’ by Union Sports Minister?
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The Union Transport Minister recently informed the Rajya Sabha that India is considering Satellite-based Tolling and Barrier-Less Free Flow Tolling to replace traditional toll plazas. What does GNSS-based tolling use to calculate toll fees?
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What does CAR-T in CAR-T cell therapy stand for?
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The U.S. recently launched airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen. Which strategic strait, controlled by Yemen, is a critical passage for global oil trade and international shipping?
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The Supreme Court recently directed the state government to remove replica structures from the 'Seven Wonders' park located in which wetland area within six months?
Q8
What is the “Five Eyes” network?
Q9
What is the primary goal of the UN80 Initiative?
Q10
Recently, the Lok Sabha Secretariat and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) signed an MoU to develop the Sansad Bhashini initiative, aimed at enhancing parliamentary operations through AI. What is the main objective of the Sansad Bhashini initiative?
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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently raided the offices of major media agencies, over allegations of fixing advertisement rates and discounts, potentially violating competition laws. Under which ministry does the Competition Commission of India (CCI) operate?
Q12
What is another name for the End-Permian Mass Extinction?
Q13
Recently, Serbia's President has denied the use of a banned 'sonic weapon' by police forces during a protest. What is a key characteristic of sonic weapons used for crowd control?
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A rare sighting of the Indian Long-Billed Vulture (Indian Vulture) was recently reported at Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary in Karnataka. Which of the following is the IUCN status of the Indian Long-Billed Vulture?
Q15
Which of the following districts is NOT part of the Bodo Territorial Area District (BTAD)?
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Recently, the Ministry of Culture launched an initiative to preserve and promote Kamba Ramayana recitals in Tamil Nadu, emphasizing its cultural and historical significance. Who was the author of the Kamba Ramayana?
Q17
The peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan aims to end the conflict over which region?
Q18
The PM-YUVA 3.0 scheme was launched by which of the following?
Q19
Recently, US President announced that India will face reciprocal tariffs starting 2nd April, potentially impacting exports of agricultural and pharmaceutical products. What is the primary purpose of tariffs in international trade?
Q20
19th March marks the anniversary of which significant agrarian struggle that began in the 1930s in the erstwhile princely state of Patiala?
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In which category has Kanger Valley National Park recently been included in UNESCO’s tentative list of world heritage sites?
Q22
According to a recent study, a wildlife sanctuary has recorded a high deer population, making it one of the most densely populated man-made wildlife sanctuaries in India. Which Indian wildlife sanctuary is being talked about?
Q23
Recently, the government informed the Lok Sabha that over 30.68 crore unorganised workers have registered on the e-Shram portal. The portal was launched by which Ministry?
Q24
What is the significance of the Mudumal megalithic menhirs?
Q25
A recent study by researchers provided experimental evidence that Niobium Diselenide (NbSe₂) exhibits properties of a Bose metal—an exotic quantum state. What defines a Bose metal?