Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-4 (POEM-4) is a space research platform developed by which space organization?
[A] European Space Agency (ESA)
[B] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[C] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
[D] China National Space Administration (CNSA)

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

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3. World Chagas Disease Day is observed annually on which day?
[A] April 13
[B] April 14
[C] April 15
[D] April 16

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4. What type of disease is Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma (SRCC) that was recently seen in news?
[A] Rare and aggressive subtype of colorectal cancer
[B] Neurodegenerative disorder
[C] Cardiovascular disease
[D] Autoimmune disease

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5. Which global organization has recognized Type 5 diabetes as a distinct form of the disease?
[A] International Diabetes Federation (IDF)
[B] World Health Organization (WHO)
[C] United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
[D] World Bank

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6. Which institute has developed lotus leaf-like solar evaporators for salt water treatment?
[A] IIT Kanpur
[B] IIT Roorkee
[C] IIT Bombay
[D] IIT Ahmedabad

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7. What is Parkinson’s disease that was recently mentioned in news?
[A] A neurodegenerative disorder
[B] A cardiovascular disease
[C] An autoimmune disorder
[D] A respiratory disease

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8. Which state is home to India’s first Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR)?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Kerala
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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9. Which four countries have demonstrated operational Anti-Satellite (ASAT) capabilities through tests as of April 2025?
[A] Russia, France, Japan, India
[B] United States, Germany, Israel, India
[C] United States, Russia, China, India
[D] United States, United Kingdom, China, India

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10. Which Bengaluru-based start-up has been selected to build India’s first indigenous AI large language model (LLM)?
[A] Expertia AI
[B] Saarthi AI
[C] CoRover
[D] Sarvam AI

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