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| 151. |
This country Successfully Test-Fires Dhanush Missile recently. |
| A. | India |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Denmark |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 152. |
What is the name of New plant species from West Bengal discovered by an Indian Scientists? |
| A. | Cattleya schroederae |
| B. | Drypetes kalamii |
| C. | Solanum dulcamara |
| D. | Laburnum |
| Answer» C. Solanum dulcamara | |
| 153. |
Nokia, Audi and this network company working in collaboration with Berlin-based space exploration scientists to launch 4G mobile network in the moon. |
| A. | Idea |
| B. | Aritel |
| C. | Vodafone |
| D. | Jio |
| Answer» D. Jio | |
| 154. |
This Space Organisation launched GOES-S, the world's most advanced weather satellites. |
| A. | ISRO |
| B. | NASA |
| C. | Roscosmos |
| D. | JAXA |
| Answer» C. Roscosmos | |
| 155. |
This Indian state introduces a robot to eradicate manual scavenging. |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Maddhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 156. |
This country plans to launch "Long March-5B rocket", which is capable of carrying a payload of 25,000 kg in low earth orbit, will be launched into space in 2019. |
| A. | India |
| B. | UK |
| C. | US |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 157. |
This institute scientist have successfully converted packaging plastic waste to plastic-derived oil (PDO). |
| A. | IIT Kharagpur |
| B. | IIT Guwahati |
| C. | IIT Madras |
| D. | IIT Bombay |
| Answer» C. IIT Madras | |
| 158. |
India and this country signed an agreement that will enable them to share earth observation data from each other's satellites. |
| A. | European Union |
| B. | Romania |
| C. | Cyprus |
| D. | Moldova |
| Answer» B. Romania | |
| 159. |
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired in ____________. |
| A. | Andra Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» D. Goa | |
| 160. |
The Name of the instrument which is developed by Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) that measures the traces of uranium in water is; |
| A. | Uraniumeter |
| B. | Atometer |
| C. | Energymeter |
| D. | Fluorimeter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 161. |
ISRO and __________ has tied up for the production of space-grade lithium-ion cells. |
| A. | NTPC |
| B. | SAIL |
| C. | BHEL |
| D. | GAIL |
| Answer» D. GAIL | |
| 162. |
Earth Hour 2018 was observed on 24th March between __________. |
| A. | 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm |
| B. | 8:30 am to 9:30 am |
| C. | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm |
| D. | 8:00 am to 9:00 am |
| Answer» B. 8:30 am to 9:30 am | |
| 163. |
ISRO has successfully launched GSAT-6A satellite from this rocket vehicle. |
| A. | GSLV-F07 |
| B. | GSLV-F09 |
| C. | GSLV-F05 |
| D. | GSLV-F08 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 164. |
Scientists have discovered a hot, metallic, Earth-sized planet-"K2-229b"- orbiting a dwarf star located for how many light-years away? |
| A. | 200 million |
| B. | 220 million |
| C. | 240 million |
| D. | 260 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 165. |
Recently, the twin Beidou-3MEO satellites was launched by __________. |
| A. | USA |
| B. | UK |
| C. | China |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» D. Israel | |
| 166. |
ISRO's GSLV rocket injects GSAT-6A communication satellite into orbit with the mission life of how many years? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 167. |
Which has to Send First Mission To Study 'Heart' Of Mars? |
| A. | Blue Origin |
| B. | NASA |
| C. | ISRO |
| D. | SpaceX |
| Answer» C. ISRO | |
| 168. |
Scientists have identified __________ in the human body, which could understanding the spread of cancer within the body. |
| A. | Interstitium |
| B. | Lunkivitus |
| C. | Pansitium |
| D. | Intestinium |
| Answer» B. Lunkivitus | |
| 169. |
Which country successfully launched a Long March 3B rocket, carrying two Beidou-3MEO satellites: Beidou-30 and Beidou-31? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Sweden |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 170. |
ISRO recently lost its contact with the __________ , India's most powerful communication satellite, in less than 48 hours after it was launched. |
| A. | GSAT-6A |
| B. | GSAT-19 |
| C. | GSAT-5P |
| D. | INSAT-4CR |
| Answer» B. GSAT-19 | |
| 171. |
What is the name of the most distant star captured by the Hubble Telescope of NASA? |
| A. | Sirius |
| B. | Cocoon |
| C. | Capella |
| D. | Icarus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
How many Falcon rockets were launched by SpaceX recently? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
ISRO launched sounding rocket for atmospheric studies, what is the name of the rocket? |
| A. | CartoSat |
| B. | Agni - IV |
| C. | RH300 |
| D. | Brahmos - II |
| Answer» D. Brahmos - II | |
| 174. |
Which country banned imports of the hormone oxytocin to stop its misuse in the livestock industry? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | India |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 175. |
NASA's Parker Probe is aimed at which of the following celestial bodies? |
| A. | Sun |
| B. | Moon |
| C. | Venus |
| D. | Jupiter |
| Answer» B. Moon | |
| 176. |
Who Launched Navigation Satellite IRNSS-1L recently? |
| A. | ISRO |
| B. | NASA |
| C. | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency |
| D. | Space Studies Institute |
| Answer» B. NASA | |
| 177. |
What is the name of the antibiotics that has been discovered to help in fighting drug-resistant or hard-to-treat bacterial infections? |
| A. | Philohabdins |
| B. | Oliohabdins |
| C. | Ozorhabdins |
| D. | Odilorhabdins |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
The new weather satellite - Fengyun-II 09 will be launched by __________. |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | South Korea |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 179. |
Scientists from these two countries have discovered "PETase" an enzyme that can digest some commonly polluting plastics. |
| A. | Britain and United Kingdom |
| B. | Britain and United States |
| C. | United States and United Kingdom |
| D. | Russia and Britain |
| Answer» C. United States and United Kingdom | |
| 180. |
The full form of TESS a planet-hunting spacecraft of NASA is ___________. |
| A. | Transient Exoplanet Survey Satellite |
| B. | Transmit Exoplanet Survey Satellite |
| C. | Transit Exoplanet Survey Satellite |
| D. | Transitory Exoplanet Survey Satellite |
| Answer» D. Transitory Exoplanet Survey Satellite | |
| 181. |
A scientists from this country have formulated world's first ayurvedic drug to cure dengue. |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | USA |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 182. |
Which of the following plans to launch a slew of important satellites? |
| A. | IISc |
| B. | SpaceX |
| C. | ISRO |
| D. | NASA |
| Answer» D. NASA | |
| 183. |
What is the name of the small molecule which was discovered by the Researchers from indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to treat chikungunya? |
| A. | Dhori |
| B. | Cetacean |
| C. | Pep-I |
| D. | Blue squill |
| Answer» D. Blue squill | |
| 184. |
What is the name of the world's oldest known spider that has died at the age of 43 in Australia? |
| A. | Number 16 |
| B. | Number 13 |
| C. | Ayger |
| D. | Edward |
| Answer» B. Number 13 | |
| 185. |
A new communication satellite "APSTAR-6C" was launched by which country? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | China |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» D. USA | |
| 186. |
NASA has developed a new kind of reactor to be used for space exploration missions. The name of the reactor is? |
| A. | Lightpower |
| B. | Kilopower |
| C. | Superpower |
| D. | Megapower |
| Answer» C. Superpower | |
| 187. |
Name the spacecraft launched by NASA aboard an Atlas V rocket to study "Marsquakes", from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, United States, on 5th May 2018? |
| A. | InTouch |
| B. | Marsee |
| C. | InOrbit |
| D. | InSight |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188. |
Who developed an atomic clock to be used in navigation satellites? |
| A. | Indian Space Research Organization |
| B. | Hindustan Aeronautics Limited |
| C. | Space Applications center |
| D. | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre |
| Answer» B. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited | |
| 189. |
NASA satellites reveal freshwater decline in which of the following country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | India |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 190. |
The most powerful Falcon 9 rocket that is certified to carry humans to space is launched by; |
| A. | NASA |
| B. | SpaceX |
| C. | ISRO |
| D. | Roscosmos |
| Answer» C. ISRO | |
| 191. |
Scientists have discovered world's second oldest grain of magnetic zircon in __________, India. |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» D. Manipur | |
| 192. |
NASA will send a small helicopter to ________, in the first test of a heavier-than-air aircraft on another planet. |
| A. | Mercury |
| B. | Saturn |
| C. | Venus |
| D. | Mars |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193. |
ISRO scientists are developing a green propellant to replace which conventional rocket fuel? |
| A. | Hydrazine |
| B. | Liquid Oxygen |
| C. | Liquid Hydrogen |
| D. | Liquid Nitrogen |
| Answer» B. Liquid Oxygen | |
| 194. |
NASA programme which cost $10 million per year to track carbon and methane that was cancelled on 10th May 2018. The name of the program is; |
| A. | Carbon Monitoring System |
| B. | Carbon & Methane Control System |
| C. | Green House Control System |
| D. | Green House Emission Control |
| Answer» B. Carbon & Methane Control System | |
| 195. |
Name the NASA spacecraft which is about the size of a loaf of bread and has developed the first global map of ice clouds? |
| A. | IceCube |
| B. | IcePod |
| C. | Cloudrop |
| D. | TinyCloud |
| Answer» B. IcePod | |
| 196. |
Which space centre scientists have founded that, India is one of the places where overuse of water resources has led to a serious decline in freshwater availability? |
| A. | ISRO |
| B. | NASA |
| C. | CRISP |
| D. | CNSA |
| Answer» C. CRISP | |
| 197. |
OneSpace, a space startup based in which country launched its OS-X rocket? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | South Korea |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 198. |
China launched __________ satellite to explore dark side of Moon. |
| A. | Queqiao |
| B. | Xuntian |
| C. | Yaogan |
| D. | Fengyun |
| Answer» B. Xuntian | |
| 199. |
____________ launched two new Earth science satellites for NASA and five Iridium Next communications satellites into orbit? |
| A. | NASA |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | SpaceX |
| D. | CNSA |
| Answer» D. CNSA | |
| 200. |
The name of the new element that has been found with magnetic properties by the researchers of University of Minnesota is; |
| A. | Titanium (Tu) |
| B. | Vibranium (Vb) |
| C. | Ruthenium (Ru) |
| D. | Zylanium (Zy) |
| Answer» D. Zylanium (Zy) | |