Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

1. What is the primary objective of NASA’s TESS mission?
[A] To study the moons of Jupiter
[B] To explore the asteroid belt
[C] To detect gravitational waves
[D] To discover exoplanets around the brightest dwarf stars

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2. The GenomeIndia Project was launched by which institution?
[A] Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
[B] Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
[C] Ministry of AYUSH
[D] All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi

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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. Which space agency is responsible for launching the Biomass Mission to monitor global forest biomass?
[A] European Space Agency (ESA)
[B] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[C] China National Space Administration (CNSA)
[D] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

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5. What is “GPS spoofing” that was recently seen in news?
[A] A way to hack mobile phones through GPS
[B] A cyberattack that sends false GPS data to a receiver
[C] A technique to strengthen GPS signals
[D] None of the Above

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6. Which institute has discovered a host protein that uses tiny tweezer-like machines to kill germs before they harm the body?
[A] IIT Bombay
[B] IIT Kanpur
[C] IIT Delhi
[D] IIT Ahmedabad

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7. The Bullseye Galaxy (LEDA 1313424) was recently discovered by using which telescope?
[A] James Webb Space Telescope
[B] Hubble Space Telescope
[C] Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope
[D] Spitzer Space Telescope

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8. Which space organization has developed first ever space-based quantum sensor for gravity measurements?
[A] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[B] China National Space Administration (CNSA)
[C] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
[D] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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9. Which country has launched the world’s first commercial 10 Gigabit broadband network?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] France
[D] 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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