Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which institute has proposed a mission called PRATUSH to study the Cosmic Dawn?
[A] Raman Research Institute (RRI), Bengaluru
[B] Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad
[C] Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru
[D] None of the Above

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2. Researchers have found evidence that interstellar dust grains align with magnetic fields in the Milky Way. Interstellar dust grains are composed of which materials?
[A] Iron and nickel
[B] Silicates and carbonaceous material
[C] Hydrogen and helium
[D] Oxygen and nitrogen

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3. What kind of disease is “Sarcoidosis” that was recently seen in news?
[A] Autoimmune inflammatory disease
[B] Nutritional deficiency disorder
[C] Neurological disorder
[D] None of the Above

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4. Which institutions recently created the world’s first entirely AI-generated genome?
[A] California Institute of Technology and Harvard University
[B] Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and University of Oxford
[C] Harvard University and University of Cambridge
[D] Stanford University and the Arc Institute

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5. Where was India’s first private large-format additive manufacturing facility for aerospace and rocket systems launched by Agnikul Cosmos?
[A] Kolkata
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Chennai
[D] Bengaluru

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6. Which institute has been nominated as a UN Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI) by Indian government?
[A] IIT Ahmedabad
[B] IIT Kanpur
[C] IIT Madras
[D] IIT Bombay

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7. What is the name of India’s first space astronomy observatory which recently completed 10 years of operation?
[A] AstroSat
[B] Chandrayaan
[C] INSAT-3C
[D] Vikram

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8. What kind of disease is Crohn’s disease that was recently seen in news?
[A] A respiratory disorder
[B] Autoimmune neurological disorder
[C] A heart disease
[D] A chronic inflammatory bowel disease

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9. Recently, where is the Titanium and Superalloy Materials Plant inaugurated in Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Lucknow
[B] Kanpur
[C] Gorakhpur
[D] Meerut

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10. Calcium carbide reacts with water to produce which gas?
[A] Hydrogen
[B] Oxygen
[C] Acetylene
[D] Methane

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