Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. What is the name of the recently discovered black hole near Earth using the European Space Agency’s Gaia telescope?
[A] Gaia BH3
[B] Cygnus X-1
[C] Sagittarius A
[D] Messier 87

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

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3. India’s first indigenous Automated Biomedical Waste Treatment Plant has been launched in which city?
[A] Chennai
[B] Hyderabad
[C] New Delhi
[D] Kolkata

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4. What is “TOI-6038A b”, that was recently seen in news?
[A] Critical Mineral
[B] Black hole
[C] Exoplanet
[D] None of the Above

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5. What is the name of the initiative launched by IN-SPACe to support space technology firms?
[A] Space Innovation Grant
[B] Technology Advancement Program
[C] Technology Adoption Fund
[D] SpaceTech Growth Fund

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6. Which institute has developed a new technique to enhance next-generation lighting?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
[B] Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS)
[C] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay
[D] National Physical Laboratory (NPL)

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7. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disorder associated with which part of the body?
[A] Large intestine
[B] Brain
[C] Kidneys
[D] Lungs

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8. What is POLG disease that was recently mentioned in news?
[A] A rare type of cancer
[B] A genetic mitochondrial disorder
[C] A viral infection affecting the nervous system
[D] An autoimmune disorder

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9. Supersolid, which was recently mentioned in news, is associated with which field?
[A] Electromagnetism
[B] Quantum Mechanics
[C] Thermodynamics
[D] None of the Above

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10. Which organization has developed high-speed microprocessors Vikram 3201 and Kalpana 3201 for space missions?
[A] Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
[B] DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation)
[C] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[D] BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited)

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