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6. Which country is the host of 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Parliaments of Commonwealth Countries (CSPOC)?
[A] France
[B] Germany
[C] Iceland
[D] India
Correct Answer: D [India]
Notes:
India is set to host the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Parliaments (CSPOC) for Commonwealth Countries in 2026. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla made this announcement during the CSPOC Standing Committee Meeting in Guernsey. The conference will address topics like artificial intelligence and social media, and their impact on parliamentary functions. India has previously hosted CSPOC in 1970-71, 1986, and 2010, highlighting its rich cultural heritage and contemporary progress.
7. Who will be attend the AI Action Summit in Paris on February 10-11, 2025 from India?
[A] President Droupadi Murmu
[B] Prime Minister Narendra Modi
[C] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
[D] External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar
Correct Answer: B [Prime Minister Narendra Modi]
Notes:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be at the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris on February 10-11, 2025. The summit, organized by French President Emmanuel Macron, seeks to encourage global discussions on AI, uniting leaders to talk about innovation, regulations, and the future of AI technologies.
8. Which city will host South India’s first Infectious Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (IRDL)?
[A] Hyderabad
[B] Amaravati
[C] Chennai
[D] Bengaluru
Correct Answer: D [Bengaluru]
Notes:
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI) has been chosen by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to set up the first Infectious Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (IRDL) in South India. This project aims to improve the region’s ability to diagnose and research infectious diseases. The lab will concentrate on illnesses caused by bacteria, fungi, and parasites, allowing for quicker diagnoses and better healthcare results. This initiative is part of a broader national plan to create specialized laboratories in medical colleges throughout India.
9. The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 is a reimagined version of which event?
[A] International Youth Summit
[B] Khelo India Youth Games
[C] Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
[D] National Youth Festival
Correct Answer: D [National Youth Festival]
Notes:
The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 took place on January 11-12, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, celebrating the 162nd birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. On January 11, 2025, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, will officially open the event. On January 12, 2025, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will interact with 3,000 energetic young leaders from all over India, chosen through a merit-based selection process from more than 3 million applicants.
10. Which city will host the AI Action Summit 2025?
[A] Paris
[B] Geneva
[C] London
[D] New York
Correct Answer: A [Paris]
Notes:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be at the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris on February 10-11, 2025. The summit, organized by French President Emmanuel Macron, seeks to encourage global discussions on AI, uniting leaders to talk about innovation, regulations, and the future of AI technologies.