Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

41. Which country has become the eighth country in the world to introduce the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) into its immunisation programme?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Myanmar
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Nepal

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42. Which country has achieved the world’s first conversion of thorium into uranium fuel inside a Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (TMSR)?
[A] Bangladesh
[B] China
[C] Japan
[D] India

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43. ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) mission is an initiative of which space agency?
[A] China National Space Administration (CNSA)
[B] European Space Agency (ESA)
[C] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[D] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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44. Which cities have been selected for the development of the four Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters (HVICs) in India?
[A] Pune, Jodhpur, Bhubaneswar, Kerala
[B] Mumbai, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Tamil Nadu
[C] Bengaluru, Lucknow, Indore, Kerala
[D] Bhopal, Jaipur, Varanasi, Karnataka

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45. What are “Foraminifera” that were recently seen in news?
[A] Single-celled marine organisms
[B] Flowering plant species
[C] Coral species
[D] Invasive weed

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46. Which country has declared an outbreak of leptospirosis after the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in November 2025?
[A] Cuba
[B] Trinidad and Tobago
[C] Jamaica
[D] Barbados

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47. Which institution recently discovered a new deep-sea squid species named Taningia silasii?
[A] National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT)
[B] Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Kochi
[C] Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
[D] Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)

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48. What is the name of India’s first private commercial orbital rocket unveiled by Skyroot Aerospace?
[A] Agni-I
[B] Gaganyaan
[C] Aditya-I
[D] Vikram-I

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49. Which institute has developed India’s first Indigenous Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS) for ports?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IIT Bombay
[C] IIT Ahmedabad
[D] IIT Kanpur

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50. Which telescope was used to discover the spiral galaxy “Alaknanda” ?
[A] Hubble Space Telescope
[B] Spitzer Space Telescope
[C] Chandra X-ray Observatory
[D] James Webb Space Telescope

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