Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Nipah virus, that was recently seen in news, primarily spreads through which species?
[A] Fruit bats
[B] Spider
[C] Honeybee
[D] None of the Above

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2. What are “Magnetars” that were recently seen in news?
[A] Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
[B] Neuron Star
[C] Black hole
[D] Invasive weed

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

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4. Which country has launched AI powered satellites to build world’s first space based supercomputer?
[A] China
[B] Russia
[C] Japan
[D] India

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5. Which country has discovered a new species of bacteria named Niallia tiangongensis?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] Japan
[D] India

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6. The Battery Aadhaar Initiative was launched under which government department at the Battery Summit 2025?
[A] Department of Renewable Energy
[B] Department of Science and Technology
[C] Department of Chemicals
[D] Department of Commerce

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7. The IndiaAI Mission was jointly launched by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and which organization?
[A] National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)
[B] Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
[C] Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
[D] Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

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8. What is “Fusarium graminearum” that was recently seen in news?
[A] Ascomycete fungus
[B] Newly discovered species of fish
[C] Traditional medicine
[D] Critical Mineral

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9. Which institution has discovered that a protein called BBX32 helps plants grow properly from darkness into light?
[A] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
[B] Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal
[C] Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru
[D] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mumbai

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10. What kind of disease is “Valley Fever” that was recently seen in news?
[A] Viral infection
[B] Bacterial infection
[C] Fungal infection
[D] Parasitic infection

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