Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. What is “Myogenesis” that was recently mentioned in news?
[A] Formation and development of muscle fibers
[B] Newly discovered species of Fish
[C] Traditional medicine
[D] Formation of nerve cells

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2. What is “Kombucha” that was recently mentioned in news?
[A] Flowering plant
[B] Fermented Tea
[C] Invasive weed
[D] Traditional medicine

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3. Which species is the natural host of “Nipah Virus” that was recently reported in Kerala?
[A] Ant
[B] Fruit bat
[C] Mosquito
[D] Housefly

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4. What is the main objective of Machine Vision Based Inspection System (MVIS) being installed by Indian Railways?
[A] To inspect trains in real time using Artificial Intelligence (AI)
[B] Electrification of tracks
[C] To control train traffic
[D] To automate ticket booking

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5. The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was recently discovered by using which telescope?
[A] Hubble Space Telescope
[B] James Webb Space Telescope
[C] ATLAS telescope
[D] Chandra X-ray Observatory

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6. Which country has developed the world’s lightest brain control device to steer bees?
[A] India
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] France

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7. Which country has created an in vitro biotransformation (ivBT) system that can make sucrose from methanol?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] Japan
[D] Israel

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8. Which institute has developed a sustainable method to produce hydrogen peroxide using sunlight and water?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
[B] S. N. Bose Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBCBS), Kolkata
[C] National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune
[D] Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru

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9. LEAP-1 is the first commercial satellite mission of which Indian space-tech startup?
[A] Dhruva Space
[B] Agnikul
[C] Skyroot Aerospace
[D] Digantara

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

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