Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. What is the name of mission recently announced by Indian government for development of small modular reactors (SMRs)?
[A] Atmanirbhar Nuclear Mission
[B] Green Energy Nuclear Plan
[C] Nuclear Energy Mission
[D] Sustainable Atomic Energy Plan

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2. Which species is the natural host of Henipaviruses that was recently seen in news?
[A] Mosquitoes
[B] Rodents
[C] Fruit bats
[D] Wild boars

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3. What is the name of the recently discovered black hole near Earth using the European Space Agency’s Gaia telescope?
[A] Gaia BH3
[B] Cygnus X-1
[C] Sagittarius A
[D] Messier 87

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4. India’s first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Plant has been launched in which city?
[A] Chennai
[B] Hyderabad
[C] New Delhi
[D] Kolkata

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5. Which space organization has designed and developed the world’s largest solid propellant mixer for rocket motors?
[A] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[B] European Space Agency (ESA)
[C] China National Space Administration (CNSA)
[D] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

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6. Which organization has launched its first quantum computing chip called Majorana 1?
[A] Meta
[B] Microsoft
[C] Google
[D] Amazon

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7. PUNCH Mission is an initiative of which space organization?
[A] European Space Agency (ESA)
[B] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
[C] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
[D] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

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8. Which institute has developed a new technique to enhance next-generation lighting?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
[B] Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS)
[C] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay
[D] National Physical Laboratory (NPL)

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9. What is the main objective of the Silvaguard drone system?
[A] To prevent lightning strikes
[B] To enhance real-time wildfire detection and firefighting efficiency
[C] To predict climate change trends
[D] To study wildlife migration patterns

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10. Semaglutide, which was seen in news, is a medication primarily used to treat which disease?
[A] Diabetes
[B] Chicken pox
[C] Tuberculosis
[D] Rubella

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