Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. 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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2. Which institute has developed a modified CRISPR tool to help plants combat heat stress and bacterial infections?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
[B] Bose Institute, Kolkata
[C] National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow
[D] Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Delhi

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3. Which agricultural university has discovered a new soil bacteria species named Bacillus ayatagriensis?
[A] Banda University of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh
[B] Raiganj University, West Bengal
[C] Anand Agricultural University, Gujarat
[D] Birsa Agricultural University, Jharkhand

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4. 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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5. Which country has launched the Synthetic Human Genome Project (SynHG), aiming to construct human DNA from scratch?
[A] France
[B] United Kingdom
[C] Australia
[D] Japan

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6. Which country has recently launched a climate monitoring satellite on its H-2A rocket?
[A] France
[B] Japan
[C] China
[D] India

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7. India Energy Stack is an initiative of which ministry?
[A] Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
[B] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[C] Ministry of Power
[D] Ministry of Science and Technology

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8. Which country has launched the Global Observing Satellite for Greenhouse gases and Water cycle (GOSAT-GW)?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] Australia
[D] Japan

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9. Which organization has introduced BioEmu, an advanced AI system for simulating protein motion to accelerate drug discovery?
[A] Google
[B] Mirosoft
[C] World Health Organization
[D] World Bank

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10. What is the main objective of Machine Vision Based Inspection System (MVIS) being installed by Indian Railways?
[A] To inspect trains in real time using Artificial Intelligence (AI)
[B] Electrification of tracks
[C] To control train traffic
[D] To automate ticket booking

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