GK Express of 14/12/2025

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1. India AI Mission Approval

The Union Cabinet has approved the India AI Mission with an outlay of over Rs 10,300 crore. The mission aims to establish a robust AI ecosystem in India by creating computing infrastructure, developing indigenous AI models, and fostering AI startups and innovation.

2. Sela Tunnel Inauguration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh. It is the world's longest bi-lane tunnel at an altitude above 13,000 feet. This strategic tunnel ensures all-weather connectivity to Tawang and strengthens India's border infrastructure.

📖 Know Your English

Word: Ubiquitous

Meaning: Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

Synonyms: Omnipresent, Pervasive, Universal, Everywhere

Example: Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern society.

🚆 WELFARE SCHEMES AND INFRASTRUCTURE COACH

👆 Click a question to see the answer

1. What is the main objective of 'PM-PRANAM' scheme?

➡️ To reduce the use of chemical fertilizers and promote alternative fertilizers.

2. Which scheme was launched to provide fund to develop basic amenties at tourist places?

➡️ The PRASHAD Scheme (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive) is an Indian government initiative by the Ministry of Tourism to develop and beautify pilgrimage sites, offering financial aid for infrastructure like roads, amenities (toilets, waiting halls, information centers), and cleanliness projects (waste management) to enhance the spiritual tourism experience and boost local economies.

3. 'Sagar Mala' project is related to the modernization of which sector?

➡️ Ports and Port-led development.

🚆 FAMOUS PERSONALITIES COACH

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1. Who is known as the 'Missile Woman of India'?

➡️ Dr. Tessy Thomas.

2. Who founded the 'Azad Hind Fauj' (Indian National Army)?

➡️ Mohan Singh (later reorganized by Subhash Chandra Bose).

3. Who was the first Indian to win the Ramon Magsaysay Award?

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Acharya Vinoba Bhave (1958).

🚆 NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS COACH

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1. Which international organization publishes the 'Global Gender Gap Report'?

➡️ World Economic Forum (WEF).

2. Where is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) located?

➡️ Geneva, Switzerland.

3. Which is the only United Nations agency with its headquarters in India?

➡️ International Solar Alliance (ISA) - Gurugram (Established by India and France).

💡 Did You Know?

🇮🇳 The Wettest Place on Earth

Mawsynram, a village in Meghalaya, India, holds the Guinness World Record for the highest average annual rainfall.

🌍 The Country with No River

Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a single permanent river flowing through it.

❓ Question of the Day

Which article of the Indian Constitution is related to the 'Abolition of Untouchability'?

Answer: Article 17. It forbids the practice of untouchability in any form.

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1. Who was the Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Indian Constitution?

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