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| 2151. |
NASA's mission that aims to get the closest to the Sun than ever by any human-made object has got its revolutionary heat shield "Thermal Protection System or TPS" is; |
| A. | Heather Solar Probe |
| B. | Parker Solar Probe |
| C. | Aviator Solar Probe |
| D. | Minius Solar Probe |
| Answer» C. Aviator Solar Probe | |
| 2152. |
India's first biofortified sorghum (jowar) that containing higher iron and zinc than regular sorghum. It's named as; |
| A. | Param Shakti |
| B. | Parbhani Chakra |
| C. | Parbhani Shakti |
| D. | Indra Shakthi |
| Answer» D. Indra Shakthi | |
| 2153. |
Scientists from this country have performed the first-ever 3-D, colour X-ray on a human. |
| A. | Peru |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | Uk |
| Answer» C. Spain | |
| 2154. |
Which IIT has unveiled "world's first" remotely operable Local Electrode Atom Probe (LEAP) microscope? |
| A. | IIT Kharagpur |
| B. | IIT Madras |
| C. | IIT Bombay |
| D. | IIT Delhi |
| Answer» C. IIT Bombay | |
| 2155. |
Which country plans to launch 300 low-orbit satellites to provide worldwide communication services? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | France |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 2156. |
The scientists from this IIT institute has created mini-organs that mimic hair growth. |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Guwahati |
| C. | IIT Bombay |
| D. | IIT Gandhinagar |
| Answer» B. IIT Guwahati | |
| 2157. |
How many new moons are discovered in the Jupiter planet, recently? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 2158. |
Scientists from which country have developed the world's first blood test capable of detecting melanoma in its early stages? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2159. |
Who will launch satellite 'Athena' in 2019? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | Royal Dutch Shell |
| D. | Sinopec Group |
| Answer» C. Royal Dutch Shell | |
| 2160. |
Which among the following joined with three vendors to outsource Spacecraft Assembly Integration and Testing (AIT) activities? |
| A. | DRDO |
| B. | HAL |
| C. | NASA |
| D. | ISRO |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2161. |
According to a report on US journal Science, a massive underground lake has been detected in which planet? |
| A. | Pluto |
| B. | Jupiter |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Mercury |
| Answer» D. Mercury | |
| 2162. |
Who plans to launch world's first mission to touch the Sun? |
| A. | NASA |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | European Space Agency |
| D. | JAXA |
| Answer» B. ISRO | |
| 2163. |
Which of the following blood group is found in India for the first time? |
| A. | P(2) phenotype |
| B. | P1(k) phenotype |
| C. | P null phenotype |
| D. | P2(k) phenotype |
| Answer» D. P2(k) phenotype | |
| 2164. |
American and Spanish Scientists have discovered a new shape from the Human Cells. It is in the form of; |
| A. | Dodecagon |
| B. | Kite |
| C. | Annulus |
| D. | Scutoid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2165. |
The researchers from this country creates world's first single-chromosome yeast. |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Japanese |
| C. | Chinese |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 2166. |
ISRO annouced to launch its heaviest satellite GSAT 11 on which of the following month? |
| A. | October |
| B. | September |
| C. | November |
| D. | December |
| Answer» D. December | |
| 2167. |
ISRO will celebrate centenary celebration to commemorate its first ISRO chief and renowned cosmic ray scientist. Who is the renowned scientist? |
| A. | Vikram Sarabhai |
| B. | APJ Abdul Kalam |
| C. | CV Raman |
| D. | Visvesvaraya |
| Answer» B. APJ Abdul Kalam | |
| 2168. |
The lander of the Chandrayaan-2 to be named as; |
| A. | Raman |
| B. | Kalam |
| C. | Vikram |
| D. | Satyendra |
| Answer» D. Satyendra | |
| 2169. |
__________ is planning to launch a TV channel to promote scientific temper among people and conduct training camps for school students. |
| A. | BARC |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | SpaceX |
| D. | DRDO |
| Answer» C. SpaceX | |
| 2170. |
This country test fired and unveiled the latest generation of its Fateh ballistic missile named Fateh Mobin. |
| A. | France |
| B. | Israel |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 2171. |
Which country successfully test fires an anti-tank guided missile "HeliNa"? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Israel |
| C. | USA |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2172. |
Which space agency has confirmed presence of ice on Moon using data from the Chandrayaan-I spacecraft? |
| A. | JAXA |
| B. | NASA |
| C. | Roscosmos |
| D. | CNSA |
| Answer» C. Roscosmos | |
| 2173. |
What is the name of the European wind survey satellite launched from French Guiana? |
| A. | Aeolus |
| B. | Planck |
| C. | GIOVE |
| D. | Swaram |
| Answer» B. Planck | |
| 2174. |
Who introduced an app to take space selfies, recently? |
| A. | ESA |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | SpaceX |
| D. | NASA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2175. |
What is the size of the nano medical robot that set a new Guinness World Record? |
| A. | 140 nanometres |
| B. | 130 nanometres |
| C. | 110 nanometres |
| D. | 120 nanometres |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2176. |
Researchers from this country developed a new technique to detect early-stage cancer tumour cells in the blood through malaria protein VAR2CSA. |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2177. |
Who plans to launch the laser instrument to measure the changes in the heights of Earth's polar ice? |
| A. | USGS |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | NASA |
| D. | Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Answer» D. Jet Propulsion Laboratory | |
| 2178. |
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing to conduct how many missions for the next 7 months? |
| A. | 19 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 2179. |
Which country has recently announced to launch Mars Mission "HOPE" by 2020? |
| A. | Oman |
| B. | UAE |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» C. Iran | |
| 2180. |
This country recentky developed a space elevator and will conduct a first trial in September. |
| A. | France |
| B. | UK |
| C. | US |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2181. |
This country launched a new marine satellite HY-1C on Long March-2C rocket for surveying climate change, recently. |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | US |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 2182. |
BARC has recently re-commissioned an upgraded version of which nuclear reactor? |
| A. | Dhruva |
| B. | Apsara |
| C. | Purnima |
| D. | Zerlina |
| Answer» C. Purnima | |
| 2183. |
India's maiden interplanetary mission which has completed four years orbiting around the red planet is; |
| A. | NISAR |
| B. | RISAT |
| C. | MOM |
| D. | ASTROSAT |
| Answer» D. ASTROSAT | |
| 2184. |
What type of blood test is to be introduced by Abbott for early prediction of heart attack? |
| A. | Smart ECG |
| B. | Troponin-I blood test |
| C. | CK-MB tests |
| D. | Serum myoglobin tests |
| Answer» C. CK-MB tests | |
| 2185. |
What is the name of the new white dwarf galaxy that was found by NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope? |
| A. | 90377 Sedna |
| B. | NGC 6752 |
| C. | 9048 Orcus |
| D. | Triton |
| Answer» C. 9048 Orcus | |
| 2186. |
Which country has built an 'artificial sun' that reaches 6 times the temperature of Sun? |
| A. | China |
| B. | United States |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. United States | |
| 2187. |
Which Chinese space probe touched down on the far side of the moon? |
| A. | Chang'e-4 lunar probe |
| B. | Chang'e 5-T1 lunar probe |
| C. | Yinghuo-1 lunar probe |
| D. | Chang'E-3 lunar probe |
| Answer» B. Chang'e 5-T1 lunar probe | |
| 2188. |
ISRO to launch Indias HysIS satellite with how many foreign satellites? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 42 |
| Answer» C. 20 | |
| 2189. |
Name the galaxy proto-supercluster discovered by scientists at the European Southern Observatory (ESO). |
| A. | Hyperloop |
| B. | Hyperion |
| C. | Marsel |
| D. | Bruno |
| Answer» C. Marsel | |
| 2190. |
Which space observatory has been used by Indian astronomers to identify a new group of stars in the globular cluster NGC 2808? |
| A. | AstroSat |
| B. | Euclid |
| C. | Athena |
| D. | IXPE |
| Answer» B. Euclid | |
| 2191. |
Name the new exotic planet discovered by researchers outside our solar system in the constellation Cassiopeia. |
| A. | FX126888 r |
| B. | SD687999 s |
| C. | GY789700 d |
| D. | HD219134 b |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2192. |
ISRO aims to send human astronauts to space by the year of? |
| A. | 2020 |
| B. | 2021 |
| C. | 2022 |
| D. | 2023 |
| Answer» C. 2022 | |
| 2193. |
How many space missions has been planned by ISRO to launch in 2019? |
| A. | 28 |
| B. | 32 |
| C. | 38 |
| D. | 43 |
| Answer» C. 38 | |
| 2194. |
Which of the following NASA's telescope completed its 10 years of mission recently? |
| A. | Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope |
| B. | Femto Gamma-ray Space Telescope |
| C. | Nano Gamma-ray Space Telescope |
| D. | Pico Gamma-ray Space Telescope |
| Answer» B. Femto Gamma-ray Space Telescope | |
| 2195. |
Karnataka's swimmer Srihari Nataraj has emerged as the most prolific gold medal winner at the Khelo India Youth Games. How many gold medals he won? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2196. |
Which of the following is the first manned mission to the International Space Station (ISS)? |
| A. | Soyuz mission |
| B. | Apollo 11 mission |
| C. | Shenzhou mission |
| D. | Tiangong-2 mission |
| Answer» B. Apollo 11 mission | |
| 2197. |
The telescope used by Indian astronomers to discover some sources in the universe that emit radio waves called 'Extremely Inverted Spectrum Extragalactic Radio Sources'. It was; |
| A. | Hale Telescope |
| B. | Hubble Space Telescope |
| C. | Large Zenith Telescope |
| D. | Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2198. |
How many BeiDou-3 navigation satellites has been launched by China on 15 October 2018? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 2199. |
NASA's first flight to moon that marked its 50thanniversary is; |
| A. | Apollo 8 |
| B. | Apollo 12 |
| C. | Colombia 2 |
| D. | Colombia 11 |
| Answer» B. Apollo 12 | |
| 2200. |
This country is working on creating an artificial moon. |
| A. | India |
| B. | US |
| C. | China |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» D. Canada | |