Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which institute conducted the first successful wheat cultivation experiment in the Thar desert using ‘soilification’ technology?
[A] Banaras Hindu University
[B] Punjab Agricultural University
[C] Central Soil Salinity Research Institute
[D] Central University of Rajasthan

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2. Which space organization has launched the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) mission?
[A] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
[B] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
[C] European Space Agency (ESA)
[D] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

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3. Recently, which insect species has been identified as a potential bioindicator to track soil microplastics?
[A] Honey bees
[B] Carabid ground beetles
[C] Fireflies
[D] Termites

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4. The Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Project was recently launched by which organization?
[A] Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
[B] Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
[C] Telecom Centres of Excellence (TCoE)
[D] Ministry of Power

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5. In November 2025, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) announced India’s largest Geothermal Energy Technology (GET) pilot project in which state?
[A] Odisha
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Gujarat
[D] Karnataka

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6. What type of instrument is a scintillometer that was recently installed at the Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI)?
[A] A soil testing device
[B] An optical instrument
[C] A radiation detector
[D] A humidity sensor

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7. Motor Neuron Disease (MND), that was recently seen in news, primarily affects which part of the human body?
[A] Circulatory system
[B] Nervous system
[C] Digestive system
[D] Endocrine system

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8. The World Health Organisation (WHO) launched its Pandemic Preparedness and Emergency Response site at which Indian institute?
[A] Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
[B] All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
[C] National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru
[D] Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry

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9. Which cities have been selected for the development of the four Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters (HVICs) in India?
[A] Pune, Jodhpur, Bhubaneswar, Kerala
[B] Mumbai, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Tamil Nadu
[C] Bengaluru, Lucknow, Indore, Kerala
[D] Bhopal, Jaipur, Varanasi, Karnataka

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10. Google has inaugurated its biggest AI infrastructure hardware engineering centre outside the US in which country?
[A] Singapore
[B] Taiwan
[C] South Korea
[D] Japan

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