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201.

Name the country which successfully performed the first test its new surface-to-air missile with nozzle less booster powered by Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) technology?

A. India
B. China
C. Japan
D. US
Answer» B. China
202.

A new earth observation satellite Gaofen-6 was launched by __________.

A. US
B. China
C. India
D. Japan
Answer» C. India
203.

Which institute developed a 'LifeBox' that can extend the preservation time of organs and allows for increased travel time and distances?

A. IISc Bangalore
B. NCBS Bangalore
C. IIT Bombay
D. University of Hyderabad
Answer» B. NCBS Bangalore
204.

Which of the following announced Project HAVOC to study Venus from a Floating research colony?

A. USGS
B. ISRO
C. SpaceX
D. NASA
Answer» E.
205.

World's first European Pressurized Reactor (EPR) nuclear reactor started its operations in __________, China.

A. Taishan
B. Foshan
C. Kaiping
D. Jiangmen
Answer» B. Foshan
206.

EPIC 211945201b is the name of the planet which is discovered by the scientists of __________.

A. Roscosmos
B. NASA
C. ISRO
D. SpaceX
Answer» D. SpaceX
207.

The researchers from this country has developed the world's smallest computer "Michigan Micro Mote"?

A. United States
B. China
C. Japan
D. Germany
Answer» B. China
208.

EDF and GE sign a deal to build how many nuclear reactors for India?

A. 5
B. 6
C. 4
D. 8
Answer» C. 4
209.

The name of the asteroid that the Japanese probe Hayabusa2 which met recently is?

A. Gaspra
B. Ryugu
C. Bennu
D. Braille
Answer» C. Bennu
210.

Whom to Launch World's Lightest Satellite recently?

A. NASA
B. ISRO
C. SpaceX
D. HAL
Answer» B. ISRO
211.

World's 1st medicine made from marijuana is named as __________.

A. Malarone
B. Effexor
C. Absinthium
D. Epidolex
Answer» E.
212.

What is the name of the moon of Saturn where complex organic molecules, that adds its potential to life, were discovered?

A. Sirius
B. Rigel
C. Vega
D. Enceladus
Answer» E.
213.

Who has announced to launch plan for its first 10-kg nanosatellite Centauri I with ISRO's PSLV?

A. Fleet Space Technologiess
B. Blue Origin
C. Bigelow Aerospace
D. Deep Space Industries
Answer» B. Blue Origin
214.

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
215.

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
216.

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
217.

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
218.

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
219.

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
220.

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
221.

How many new moons are discovered in the Jupiter planet, recently?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
222.

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.
223.

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.
224.

Who will launch satellite 'Athena' in 2019?

A. Google
B. Facebook
C. Royal Dutch Shell
D. Sinopec Group
Answer» C. Royal Dutch Shell
225.

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
226.

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
227.

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.
228.

The researchers from this country creates world's first single-chromosome yeast.

A. USA
B. Japanese
C. Chinese
D. India
Answer» D. India
229.

NASA selects Indian origin Sunita Williams for which program to the International Space Station.

A. Boeing
B. Gemini
C. Apollo
D. Mercury
Answer» B. Gemini
230.

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
231.

Who launches reusable rocket to send a communication satellite for Indonesia into the orbit?

A. ISRO
B. SpaceX
C. Roscosmos
D. Airbus
Answer» C. Roscosmos
232.

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
233.

__________ 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
234.

The lander of the Chandrayaan-2 to be named as;

A. Raman
B. Kalam
C. Vikram
D. Satyendra
Answer» D. Satyendra
235.

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
236.

The atmosphere of which exoplanet is made up of vaporized iron and titanium?

A. Kepler-186f
B. Ross 128b
C. Kelt-9b
D. Gliese 1214b
Answer» D. Gliese 1214b
237.

Which country successfully test fires an anti-tank guided missile "HeliNa"?

A. Japan
B. Israel
C. USA
D. India
Answer» E.
238.

Who introduced an app to take space selfies, recently?

A. ESA
B. ISRO
C. SpaceX
D. NASA
Answer» E.
239.

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
240.

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
241.

Who is the first woman fighter pilot in Japan?

A. Seiko Noda
B. Misa Matsushima
C. Yoriko Kawaguchi
D. Keiko Chiba
Answer» C. Yoriko Kawaguchi
242.

NASA's OSIRIS-Rex an asteroid sampling spacecraft, has caught its first image of which asteroid?

A. Bennu
B. Spheiner
C. Krauss
D. Hally
Answer» B. Spheiner
243.

The European Union join hands with this country to develop new Influenza vaccine, recently.

A. India
B. China
C. USA
D. UK
Answer» B. China
244.

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.
245.

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.
246.

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
247.

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
248.

Which country has recently announced to launch Mars Mission "HOPE" by 2020?

A. Oman
B. UAE
C. Iran
D. Israel
Answer» C. Iran
249.

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.
250.

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