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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 | |