[1]. 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?

[A]. To promote English proficiency among Indian citizens

[B]. To provide multilingual support and improve parliamentary operations using AI

[C]. To increase the number of debates in the Parliament

[D]. To provide legal aid for parliamentary members

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[2]. 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?

[A]. Thiruvalluvar

[B]. Kambar

[C]. Ilango Adigal

[D]. Valmiki

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[3]. On 20^th March 2025, the Northern Hemisphere welcomes spring while the Southern Hemisphere enters fall with the occurrence of the vernal equinox. What is an equinox?

[A]. The longest day of the year

[B]. The shortest day of the year

[C]. When the Sun appears directly above the Equator at noon

[D]. When the Earth is closest to the Sun

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[4]. 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?

[A]. RFID technology

[B]. GPS and satellite tracking

[C]. Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)

[D]. Toll plaza boom barriers

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[5]. 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?

[A]. They emit visible laser beams

[B]. They use chemical agents to disperse crowds

[C]. They rely on infrared technology

[D]. They produce very loud sounds over long distances

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