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What was the name of the Indian military operation launched in response to the Kashmir attack in April 2025?

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Operation Sindoor

This operation was a significant military response to an attack in the Kashmir region.

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Which two leaders co-chaired the AI Action Summit in Paris in February 2025?

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Emmanuel Macron and Narendra Modi

This summit focused on advancements and regulations in artificial intelligence.

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What significant title has the United Nations given to the year 2025?

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International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

This designation highlights the importance of quantum technologies in scientific advancement.

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Who won the 2025 Australian federal election?

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Labor Party

The Labor Party’s victory marked a significant political shift in Australia.

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Where did the deadly wildfires in South Korea occur in 2025?

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South Gyeongsang Province

This province faced devastating wildfires, impacting the local environment and communities.

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What is the name of the world’s first quantum chip introduced by Microsoft?

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Majorana 1

Majorana 1 utilizes a Topological Core architecture for improved quantum stability.

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Which Indian institute developed needle-free shock syringes in February 2025?

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IISc Bangalore

This innovation aims to enhance medical procedures by eliminating the need for needles.

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Which country introduced digital pilot licenses in February 2025?

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India

This initiative improves the accessibility and management of aviation documentation.

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Which space agency achieved its 100th launch with the NVS-02 satellite in February 2025?

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ISRO

The Indian Space Research Organisation celebrated this milestone with a successful satellite deployment.

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Which company partnered with ISRO for a lunar mission planned in February 2025?

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TeamIndus

This partnership aims to enhance India’s lunar exploration efforts.

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Which country deployed a sophisticated Large Phased Array Radar (LPAR) system in March 2025?

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China

The LPAR system improves China’s surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities.

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Which Indian institute developed India’s first medical devices calibration facility ‘on wheels’ in March 2025?

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IIT Madras

This mobile facility aims to improve healthcare infrastructure by providing calibration services.

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Which company introduced the Gemma 3 AI model in March 2025?

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Google

The Gemma 3 model is designed for efficient processing across various devices.

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Which organization launched the CR450, the world’s fastest high-speed train, in February 2025?

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China Railway

The CR450 can reach speeds up to 400 km/h, revolutionizing high-speed rail travel.

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Which country launched Pakistan’s first Remote Sensing Satellite, PRSC-E01, in January 2025?

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China

This launch was conducted using the Long March-Dimensional rocket.

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What technology does the Majorana 1 quantum chip utilize for enhanced stability?

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Majorana fermions

These particles are crucial for the chip’s Topological Core architecture.

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What is the primary benefit of needle-free shock syringes developed by IISc Bangalore?

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Improved medical procedures

These syringes aim to reduce pain and risk associated with traditional needles.

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What is the primary purpose of digital pilot licenses introduced by India?

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Enhancing aviation documentation and accessibility

This initiative streamlines the management of pilot credentials.

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What milestone did ISRO achieve with the launch of the NVS-02 satellite?

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100th launch

This achievement marks a significant milestone in India’s space exploration efforts.

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What feature characterizes the CR450 high-speed train launched by China Railway?

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Speeds up to 400 km/h

This speed capability positions it as the fastest high-speed train in the world.

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What is a key feature of the Gemma 3 AI model introduced by Google?

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Lightweight design for efficient processing

This model is optimized for use on various devices, enhancing AI application accessibility.

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In which province did China deploy its Large Phased Array Radar system?

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Yunnan province

This deployment enhances China’s surveillance capabilities in the region.

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What is the aim of IIT Madras’s mobile medical devices calibration facility?

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To improve healthcare infrastructure

This facility provides on-site calibration services for medical devices.

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Which country became the second to introduce digital pilot licenses?

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India

This advancement reflects India’s commitment to modernizing aviation regulations.

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What significant title was given to the year 2025 by the United Nations?
International Year of Quantum Science and Technology ## Footnote This title emphasizes the growing importance of quantum technologies in various fields.
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Which Indian aerospace company collaborated with ISRO for a lunar mission?
TeamIndus ## Footnote This partnership represents a significant step in India's lunar exploration efforts.
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What innovation did IISc Bangalore introduce in the medical field in February 2025?
Needle-free shock syringes ## Footnote This development aims to reduce the pain associated with traditional syringes.