Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

41. What is the name of India’s first fully indigenous 32-bit microprocessor launched at Semicon India 2025?
[A] Aryabhata 3201
[B] Chandrayaan 3201
[C] Bhaskara 3201
[D] Vikram 3201

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42. Which institute has proposed a mission called PRATUSH to study the Cosmic Dawn?
[A] Raman Research Institute (RRI), Bengaluru
[B] Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad
[C] Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru
[D] None of the Above

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43. Which NASA mission recently spotted two rocky exoplanets orbiting the star TOI-2322?
[A] Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
[B] Artemis Program
[C] James Webb Space Telescope
[D] Hubble Space Telescope

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44. Which country has launched EnteroMix, a new mRNA-based cancer vaccine?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] India
[D] Australia

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45. Scientists at which institute recently discovered how white blood cells adapt their internal skeletons to combat pathogens?
[A] CSIR–Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB)
[B] CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory (NCL)
[C] CSIR–Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB)
[D] CSIR–Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB)

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46. Which country’s scientists developed a simpler portable ion chromatograph called Aquamonitrix for field use?
[A] India
[B] Australia
[C] Germany
[D] New Zealand

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47. Japanese Encephalitis (JE), that was recently seen in news, is caused by which agent?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Virus
[C] Fungus
[D] Protozoa

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48. What is the name of European Union’s first exascale supercomputer, inaugurated in September 2025?
[A] TITAN
[B] JUPITER
[C] FUGAKU
[D] PARAM-Siddhi

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49. Which institute has been nominated as a UN Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI) by Indian government?
[A] IIT Ahmedabad
[B] IIT Kanpur
[C] IIT Madras
[D] IIT Bombay

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50. The SODAR (Sound Detection and Ranging) system facility was designed and developed by which institute?
[A] CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal
[B] CSIR-Central Building Research Institute (CBRI), Roorkee
[C] CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani
[D] CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO), Chandigarh

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