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This section includes 607 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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) | |