Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. Which state recently reported the cases of ‘Chandipura virus infection’ in children?
[A] Odisha
[B] Gujarat
[C] Haryana
[D] Punjab

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2. Recently, which state has released guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the rare disease amoebic meningoencephalitis?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Telangana
[C] Karnataka
[D] Kerala

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3. Which day is observed as ‘World Hepatitis Day’ every year?
[A] 27 July
[B] 28 July
[C] 29 July
[D] 30 July

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4. Which country launches the world’s first thorium molten salt nuclear power station in Gobi Desert?
[A] India
[B] Japan
[C] China
[D] Russia

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5. Recently, which country has developed a Nano Magnetogenetic Interface for NeuroDynamics (Nano-MIND) technology?
[A] UK
[B] France
[C] South Korea
[D] Ukraine

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6. What is Parkinson’s disease, recently seen in the news?
[A] A cardiovascular disorder
[B] A progressive neurological disorder
[C] A respiratory illness
[D] A type of cancer

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7. What is the theme of ‘World Lung Cancer Day 2024’?
[A] A breath of prevention is better than expectation on long-term survival
[B] Measures to prevent lung cancer
[C] Care for Your Lungs
[D] Close the Care Gap: Everyone Deserves Access to Cancer Care

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8. Recently, which region of India has been chosen as the location for India’s first Mars and Moon analogue research station?
[A] Ladakh
[B] Pokhran
[C] Kochi
[D] Chennai

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9. What is ‘Eta Carinae’, recently mentioned in news?
[A] Invasive weed
[B] Submarine
[C] Hypergiant star
[D] Critical mineral

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10. What kind of pathogen is ‘Candida auris (C. auris)’, recently mentioned in news?
[A] Viral
[B] Bacterial
[C] Fungal
[D] Protozoan

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