Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which institute has developed a new technique to enhance next-generation lighting?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
[B] Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS)
[C] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay
[D] National Physical Laboratory (NPL)

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2. What kind of disease is Neonatal Sepsis that was recently seen in news?
[A] Respiratory disease
[B] Blood infection
[C] A genetic disorder
[D] A skin infection in newborns

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3. Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE), that was recently seen in news, is associated with which viral infection?
[A] Hepatitis B
[B] Measles (Rubella)
[C] Yellow Fever
[D] Ebola

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4. What is the name of the initiative launched by central government to support Indian biotech startups?
[A] BioShakti
[B] BioSaarthi
[C] BioUdyam
[D] None of the Above

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5. Which country has recently reported a new type of magnetism called “altermagnetism”?
[A] Poland
[B] Germany
[C] Sweden
[D] France

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6. Which institute has developed AI-powered robots for border surveillance?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IIT Guwahati
[C] IIT Bombay
[D] IIT Delhi

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7. 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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8. The government has launched ZooWIN, a digital platform to track the availability of which two types of medical supplies?
[A] Malaria medicines and dengue vaccines
[B] Anti-rabies vaccines (ARV) and anti-snake venom (ASV)
[C] COVID-19 vaccines and polio vaccines
[D] None of the Above

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9. A huge anticyclonic storm known as the Great Red Spot is associated with which planet?
[A] Jupiter
[B] Mars
[C] Saturn
[D] Mercury

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10. Which instrument of Chandrayaan-3 has become the first instrument to measure temperatures in situ near the moon’s south pole?
[A] Chandra’s Surface Thermo-physical Experiment (ChaSTE)
[B] Laser Retroreflector Array (LRA)
[C] Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer (APXS)
[D] Radio Anatomy of Moon Bound Hypersensitive ionosphere and Atmosphere (RAMBHA)

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