Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. What type of missile is the “Meteor” that was recently mentioned in news?
[A] Beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM)
[B] Surface-to-air missile
[C] Surface-to-surface missile
[D] Anti-ship missile

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

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3. What is the main objective of the Silvaguard drone system?
[A] To prevent lightning strikes
[B] To enhance real-time wildfire detection and firefighting efficiency
[C] To predict climate change trends
[D] To study wildlife migration patterns

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4. What kind of satellite is “CARTOSAT-3” that was recently seen in news?
[A] Earth Observation Satellite
[B] Communications Satellite
[C] Navigation Satellite
[D] Astronomical Satellite

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5. Which institute has developed the bacteria-based technique to repair lunar bricks?
[A] Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
[B] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
[C] Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
[D] None of the Above

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6. River Blindness, that was recently seen in news, is a neglected tropical disease caused by which agent?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Parasite
[C] Virus
[D] Fungus

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7. Which Indian institute recently developed a made-in-India Organ-on-Chip device?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] AIIMS Delhi
[C] IISc Bengaluru
[D] NIT Trichy

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8. Which institute has developed an energy-efficient graphene-based technology for oil-water separation to manage oil spills safely?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IIT Bombay
[C] IIT Kharagpur
[D] IIT Delhi

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9. 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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10. 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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