Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which two countries jointly developed a new non-contact wearable device that monitors skin molecular flux without direct contact?
[A] India and Japan
[B] China and Germany
[C] United States and South Korea
[D] United Kingdom and France

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2. What is “Kosmos 482” that was recently seen in news?
[A] A lunar exploration spacecraft
[B] A satellite launched to study the Sun
[C] A Soviet-era Venus lander
[D] A Mars rover

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3. Which two countries jointly announced the discovery of a new subtype of Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) in May 2025?
[A] India and China
[B] India and the United States of America (USA)
[C] India and France
[D] Russia and China

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4. 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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5. Which institution has developed the LICONN technology to map brain cell connections using light microscopes?
[A] Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
[B] Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
[C] All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi
[D] None of the Above

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6. 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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7. What is the primary objective of the MADMAX experiment?
[A] To observe black holes in distant galaxies
[B] To detect dark matter like axions and dark photons
[C] To measure the speed of light in vacuum
[D] None of the Above

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8. Which telescope was used to discover Asteroid 2024 YR4?
[A] Hubble Space Telescope
[B] ATLAS Telescope
[C] James Webb Space Telescope
[D] Chandra X-ray Observatory

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9. India has launched its first 3-nanometre (3nm) chip design centres in which cities?
[A] Noida and Bengaluru
[B] Indore and Chennai
[C] Hyderabad and Lucknow
[D] New Delhi and Bhopal

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10. Which organization developed the India’s High-Altitude Platform (HAP) prototype, a solar-powered, unmanned aircraft?
[A] National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL)
[B] Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL)
[C] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[D] Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

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