Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Diphtheria, which recently caused the largest outbreak in Western Europe, is caused by which agent?
[A] Fungus
[B] Virus
[C] Bacteria
[D] Protozoa

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2. What kind of disorder is Tourette Syndrome that was recently seen in news?
[A] Autoimmune disorder
[B] Neurological disorder
[C] Cardiovascular disorder
[D] Rare genetic disorder

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3. Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) telescope is located in which country?
[A] Brazil
[B] Peru
[C] Chile
[D] Colombia

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4. Which institution has launched the ‘Samarth’ Incubation Program to support startups in the Telecom and ICT sector?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
[C] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[D] Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT)

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5. Rice Yellow Mottle Virus, that was recently seen in news, is endemic to which continent?
[A] Asia
[B] Europe
[C] South America
[D] Africa

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6. Which institute has developed a next-generation device that produces green hydrogen using only solar energy?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
[B] Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bengaluru
[C] National Physical Laboratory (NPL), Delhi
[D] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay

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7. What is “Gwada negative” that was recently mentioned in news?
[A] Asteroid
[B] Traditional medicine
[C] Spider
[D] Blood group system

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8. What is the name of the space mission piloted by India’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla?
[A] Axiom-4 mission
[B] Artemis-3
[C] Gaganyaan-1
[D] Dragonfly

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9. What kind of disease is “Trachoma” that was recently mentioned in Mann Ki Baat programme?
[A] Blood infection
[B] Cardiovascular disease
[C] Bacterial eye disease
[D] Respiratory disease

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10. Which country has successfully tested its Feitian 2 hypersonic vehicle?
[A] United States
[B] China
[C] Japan
[D] India

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