

MCQOPTIONS
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.
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. | |
B. | |
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 | |