Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which institute has developed a highly sensitive, low-cost point-of-care device for early detection of sepsis?
[A] Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
[B] National Institute of Technology Calicut
[C] All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
[D] Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

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2. Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), that was recently seen in news, is caused by which agent?
[A] Protozoa
[B] Bacteria
[C] Fungus
[D] Virus

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3. The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) is developed by which organization?
[A] Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
[B] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[C] Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
[D] Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)

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4. What kind of disease is African Swine Fever (ASF) that was recently seen in news?
[A] Bacterial disease
[B] Fungal disease
[C] Viral disease
[D] Parasitic disease

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5. BlueBird communication satellite is developed by which country?
[A] United States
[B] France
[C] China
[D] Russia

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6. Which institute has developed an agriculture waste-based packaging material?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IIT Bombay
[C] IIT Ahmedabad
[D] IIT Delhi

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7. Which telescope discovered the 29th satellite of Uranus named S/2025 U?
[A] Hubble Space Telescope
[B] James Webb Space Telescope
[C] Spitzer Space Telescope
[D] Chandra X-ray Observatory

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8. Which state government has launched India’s first Integrated Global Financial Technology Capability Hub (I-GFTCH)?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Haryana
[C] Bihar
[D] Odisha

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9. Acanthamoeba, recently emerging as a public health concern in Kerala, is what kind of organism?
[A] Free-living amoeba
[B] Bacteria
[C] Virus
[D] Fungus

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10. Which institute discovered that protein p47 acts as a “mechanical chaperone”, enhancing protein stability under mechanical stress?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
[B] S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS), Kolkata
[C] National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune
[D] Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad

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