Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs

51. Which African country reported an outbreak of the Lassa fever in 2025?
[A] Botswana
[B] Ghana
[C] Mali
[D] Nigeria

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52. Which organization collaborated with Anusandhan National Research Foundation to launch the MAHA MedTech Mission?
[A] Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
[B] NITI Aayog
[C] Ministry of Health
[D] IIT Delhi

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53. Which institute has developed India’s first Quantum Diamond Microscope under the National Quantum Mission?
[A] IIT Kanpur
[B] IIT Bombay
[C] IIT Ahmedabad
[D] IIT Roorkee

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54. Chang’e 6 was the sixth robotic lunar exploration mission by which space agency?
[A] Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
[B] China National Space Administration (CNSA)
[C] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
[D] European Space Agency (ESA)

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55. What is the name of India’s first indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for Sickle Cell Disease?
[A] SCD-CURE
[B] GEN-EDIT 1
[C] BIRSA 101
[D] HematoGene

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56. Which organizations have indigenously built the India’s first private PSLV rocket?
[A] Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and L&T – Larsen & Toubro
[B] Defence Research and Development Organisation and Tata Group
[C] Indian Space Research Organisation and BHEL – Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
[D] Bharat Electronics Limited and Defence Research and Development Organisation

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57. Green Tug Transition Programme (GTTP) is an initiative of which ministry?
[A] Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
[B] Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
[C] Ministry of Environment
[D] Ministry of Heavy Industries

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58. Leprosy (Hansen’s disease), that was recently seen in news, is caused by which agent?
[A] Bacteria
[B] Virus
[C] Fungus
[D] Protozoa

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59. Which organization has launched the AviSpray-10c agricultural spraying drone?
[A] Defence Research and Development Organisation
[B] AvironiX Drones
[C] Indian Space Research Organisation
[D] IIT Madras

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60. What is Annatto, that was recently seen in news?
[A] A natural food colour and flavouring agent
[B] A type of fertilizer
[C] A synthetic vitamin supplement
[D] A synthetic antioxidant

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