Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which country has developed Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] Japan
[D] South Korea

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2. Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART), that was recently seen in news, is primarily used for which disease?
[A] Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
[B] Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
[C] Hepatitis
[D] COVID-19

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3. Which institution has developed the Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT)?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
[B] Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune
[C] Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
[D] None of the Above

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4. Which institute has developed a sensor to detect toxic metals in water to address heavy metal pollution?
[A] IIT Roorkee
[B] IIT Madras
[C] IIT Bombay
[D] IIT Ahmedabad

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5. Shingles Disease, that was recently seen in news, is caused by which agent?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Fungus
[C] Virus
[D] Protozoa

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6. Which country recently declared the end of its second outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD)?
[A] Nigeria
[B] Kenya
[C] Ethiopia
[D] Tanzania

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7. Which space organization has recently reported that global sea levels have risen faster than anticipated in 2024?
[A] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[B] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
[C] European Space Agency (ESA)
[D] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

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8. Which ministry has launched the National Innovation Challenge for Drone Application and Research (NIDAR) under the SwaYaan initiative?
[A] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[B] Ministry of Science and Technology
[C] Ministry of Defence
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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9. Which institute has developed India’s first VR-enabled metaverse platform for schools, called “Gyandhara”?
[A] IIT Bombay
[B] IIT Guwahati
[C] IIT Madras
[D] IIT Roorkee

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10. Nome disease, that was recently seen in news, primarily affects which part of the body?
[A] Mouth and face
[B] Brain
[C] Liver
[D] Lungs

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