Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which district in Gujarat has been identified as a Mars-analogue site due to the presence of jarosite deposits?
[A] Banaskantha
[B] Junagadh
[C] Kutch
[D] Bhavnagar

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2. Which organization developed India’s first indigenous multi-stage malaria vaccine (AdFalciVax)?
[A] Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
[B] National Institute of Virology (NIV)
[C] All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi
[D] Serum Institute of India

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3. Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD), that was recently seen in news, is caused by which agent?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Virus
[C] Fungus
[D] Protozoa

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4. Which country’s scientists developed a simpler portable ion chromatograph called Aquamonitrix for field use?
[A] India
[B] Australia
[C] Germany
[D] New Zealand

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5. Japanese Encephalitis (JE), that was recently seen in news, is caused by which agent?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Virus
[C] Fungus
[D] Protozoa

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6. What is the name of the half-humanoid robot that ISRO will send in December 2025 as part of the first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission?
[A] Aditya
[B] Vyommitra
[C] Kaveri
[D] Talwar

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7. Which Indian city has become home to the country’s first Semiconductor Innovation Museum?
[A] Bengaluru
[B] New Delhi
[C] Kolkata
[D] Hyderabad

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8. The new crop varieties ‘Pant Urd-13, Pant Urd-14, Pant Matar 554, and Pant Jau 1106’ were launched in which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Uttar Pradesh

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9. Which rocket was used by ISRO to successfully launch India’s heaviest communication satellite CMS-03?
[A] PSLV-C58
[B] GSLV Mk II
[C] LVM3-M5
[D] SSLV-D2

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10. Scrub Typhus, that was recently seen in news, is caused by which microorganism?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Virus
[C] Fungus
[D] Protozoa

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