Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. What is the primary function of newly discovered type of brain cells named Ovoid?
[A] To play a role in recognition memory
[B] To regulate blood flow in the brain
[C] To enhance sensory perception
[D] None of the Above

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2. What is Bacterial Cellulose that was recently mentioned in news?
[A] A natural polymer produced by certain bacteria
[B] A fungal byproduct found in soil
[C] A type of synthetic fabric
[D] None of the Above

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3. Which organization has launched its first quantum computing chip called Majorana 1?
[A] Meta
[B] Microsoft
[C] Google
[D] Amazon

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4. PUNCH Mission is an initiative of which space organization?
[A] European Space Agency (ESA)
[B] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
[C] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
[D] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

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5. Which space organization has launched Lunar Trailblazer Satellite to detect water on the moon in February 2025?
[A] European Space Agency (ESA)
[B] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
[C] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[D] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

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6. 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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7. Which institute has developed framework to protect infrastructure against ballistic missiles?
[A] IIT Roorkee
[B] IIT Bombay
[C] IIT Madras
[D] IIT Ahmedabad

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8. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), that was recently seen in news, is mainly transmitted by which species?
[A] Rodents
[B] Birds
[C] Pigs
[D] Bats

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9. What kind of disease is “Thalassemia” that was recently seen in news?
[A] Respiratory disease
[B] Cardiovascular disease
[C] Genetic blood disorder
[D] Fungal infection

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10. Which organization has launched Parker Solar Probe to study the sun?
[A] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
[B] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[C] European Space Agency (ESA)
[D] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

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