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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.
401. |
Which space centre has launched an incredible new atomic clock into orbit on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy? |
A. | ESA |
B. | ISRO |
C. | JAXA |
D. | NASA |
Answer» E. | |
402. |
Inert gases were discovered by __________ |
A. | Dalton |
B. | Newton |
C. | Roentgen |
D. | Ramsay |
Answer» E. | |
403. |
Which indigenous missile has recently been upgraded from 290 kilometers range to 500 kilometers range? |
A. | BrahMos |
B. | Agni-II |
C. | Naag |
D. | Prithvi-2 |
Answer» B. Agni-II | |
404. |
Recently, how many countries have established a group of scientists to study the impact of climate change on Arctic ice? |
A. | 17 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 21 |
Answer» B. 8 | |
405. |
Which new method has been identified for predicting monsoon? |
A. | Xenon-7 |
B. | Krypton-7 |
C. | Argon-7 |
D. | Beryllium-7 |
Answer» E. | |
406. |
What is name of the first Indian moon landing mission? |
A. | Chandrayan 1 |
B. | Chandrayan 2 |
C. | Aryabhat 1 |
D. | Aryabhat 2 |
Answer» C. Aryabhat 1 | |
407. |
Who is the chairman of ISRO? |
A. | A. S. Kiran Kumar |
B. | G. Madhavan Nair |
C. | Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan |
D. | Kailasavadivoo Sivan |
Answer» E. | |
408. |
What is the name of human atlas initiative launched by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Persistent Systems to create a database of molecular network of all the tissues in the human body ? |
A. | HumanTissue |
B. | Tissue |
C. | Tibo |
D. | Manav |
Answer» E. | |
409. |
To which asteroid, Japan's unmanned $270-million spacecraft Hayabusa2 landed for the second time. |
A. | Asteroid Apophis |
B. | Asteroid Pallas |
C. | Asteroid Bennu |
D. | Asteroid Ryugu |
Answer» E. | |
410. |
What is the name of the India's Robot rover that will be release by the moon lander on the moon as a part of the chandrayan-2 mission? |
A. | Aryabhatt |
B. | Shaurya |
C. | Pragyan |
D. | Vikram |
Answer» D. Vikram | |
411. |
NASA is commemorating the 50th launch anniversary of which history mission in July? |
A. | Apollo 1 |
B. | Apollo 13 |
C. | Apollo 11 |
D. | Apollo 5 |
Answer» D. Apollo 5 | |
412. |
MSRAM is capable of operating at the extreme condition of __________. |
A. | -30 C |
B. | -10 C |
C. | -20 C |
D. | -5 C |
Answer» B. -10 C | |
413. |
Chandrayaan-2 will explore & perform studies on which region of Moon? |
A. | Easr pole |
B. | West pole |
C. | North pole |
D. | South pole |
Answer» E. | |
414. |
How many countries have landed their spacecraft on moon before India? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» C. 4 | |
415. |
ISRO to launch India's 1st solar mission Aditya-L1 by which year? |
A. | 2020 |
B. | 2021 |
C. | 2025 |
D. | 2030 |
Answer» B. 2021 | |
416. |
The researchers from this organisation has discovered 28 new stars in Milky Way galaxy. |
A. | Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences |
B. | Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre |
C. | National Centre for Earth Science Studies |
D. | ISRO |
Answer» B. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre | |
417. |
Name the medium-range ballistic missile, which was test launched by Iran recently. |
A. | Shahab-3 |
B. | Gorodomlya G-1 |
C. | Dongfeng 5 |
D. | Fateh-110 |
Answer» B. Gorodomlya G-1 | |
418. |
TESS of NASA has discovered how many new planets in a new planetary system TOI 270? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 7 |
Answer» B. 2 | |
419. |
Name the super earth located about 31 light-years away, which was discovered by NASA's Translating Exoplanets Survey Satellite (TESS). |
A. | TOI 216 b |
B. | HD 219666 b |
C. | GJ 357 d |
D. | HD 1397 b |
Answer» D. HD 1397 b | |
420. |
What is the country's Deep Ocean Mission all about, which is planned to get started by the end of this year? |
A. | Purifying Sea Water |
B. | Measuring the depth of Oceans |
C. | Improving movement |
D. | To explore deep ocean minerals |
Answer» E. | |
421. |
Where Total Solar Eclipse will be visible in July 2019? |
A. | Chile |
B. | Argentina |
C. | South Pacific Ocean |
D. | All the above |
Answer» E. | |
422. |
Who among the following is the name of the first person who did spacewalk in 1965 but died recently? |
A. | Alexei Leonov |
B. | Fyodor Gorbachov |
C. | Joseph Huston |
D. | Mark Elliot |
Answer» B. Fyodor Gorbachov | |
423. |
Name the Aerospace company has delivered its 11th C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft to the Indian Air Force(IAF) in order to boost the airlift requirements? |
A. | Lockheed Martin |
B. | BAE Systems |
C. | Boeing |
D. | Airbus |
Answer» D. Airbus | |
424. |
The Karnataka government notified __________ as "Class A poison". |
A. | Orellanine |
B. | Strychnine |
C. | Muscarine |
D. | Nictoine |
Answer» E. | |
425. |
The USFDA approved a new drug to treat TB. It's; |
A. | Ciprofloxacin |
B. | Azithromycin |
C. | Pretomanid |
D. | Trimethoprim |
Answer» D. Trimethoprim | |
426. |
The researchers from this IIT institute invented two distinct and special membranes that can separate oil and water. |
A. | IIT Varanasi |
B. | IIT Madras |
C. | IIT Kharagpur |
D. | IIT Guwahati |
Answer» E. | |
427. |
Who has found more than 40 pieces of debris created by Indias anti satellite test? |
A. | NASA |
B. | ISRO |
C. | SpaceX |
D. | Roscosmos |
Answer» B. ISRO | |
428. |
How many lunar bound orbit manoeuvre was carried out by Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft on it way to Moon's south pole? |
A. | 13 |
B. | 9 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» E. | |
429. |
India has proposed to undertake deep ocean mining under which of the following projects? |
A. | Samudrayaan |
B. | Samudramanthan |
C. | Samudravisarjan |
D. | Samudrajal |
Answer» B. Samudramanthan | |
430. |
What is the name of the rover of Chandrayaan 2 mission? |
A. | Vikram |
B. | Virat |
C. | Drona |
D. | Pragyan |
Answer» E. | |
431. |
NASA and this space agency will meet in Rome to discuss their plan for planetary defence against asteroids. |
A. | Brazilian Space Agency |
B. | Canadian Space Agency |
C. | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency |
D. | European Space Agency |
Answer» E. | |
432. |
Who was the mission director of the ISRO's mission, Chandrayaan-2? |
A. | K.Sivan |
B. | Muthayya Vanitha |
C. | Ritu Karidhal |
D. | Ramnanda Das |
Answer» D. Ramnanda Das | |
433. |
What is the name of India's first manned space mission? |
A. | Chandrayaan-3, 2021 |
B. | Mangalyaan-2 |
C. | Gaganyaan, 2021 |
D. | Astrosat |
Answer» D. Astrosat | |
434. |
Who was the project director of the ISRO's mission, Chandrayaan-2? |
A. | K.Sivan |
B. | Muthayya Vanitha |
C. | Ritu Karidhal |
D. | Ramnanda Das |
Answer» C. Ritu Karidhal | |
435. |
What is the name of Chandrayaan 2 lander from which Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) lost it's contact when it was 2.1Km away from the surface of the moon? |
A. | Vikram Lander |
B. | Viking 2 Lander |
C. | Phoenix Lander |
D. | Mars Polar Lander |
Answer» B. Viking 2 Lander | |
436. |
Name the missile which was recently tested by the DRDO in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. |
A. | NAG |
B. | Dhanush |
C. | Nirbhay |
D. | MPATGM |
Answer» E. | |
437. |
Water has been discovered on which potentially habitable super-Earth? |
A. | K2-18d |
B. | K2-18c |
C. | K2-18a |
D. | K2-18b |
Answer» E. | |
438. |
How many satellites did China launched for disaster management and climate monitoring? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» B. 4 | |
439. |
Name the most massive neutron star discovered by astronomers from West Virginia University (U.S). |
A. | MSP J0740+6620 |
B. | MNS J0730+6620 |
C. | MVS J0720+6620 |
D. | MDS J0720+6620 |
Answer» B. MNS J0730+6620 | |
440. |
Recently, Scientists discover 8th continent under Europe. It's named as; |
A. | Greater Adria |
B. | Mathilde |
C. | Cruithne |
D. | Davida |
Answer» B. Mathilde | |
441. |
What is the name of Chandrayaan-2's payload that found charged particles on the Moon? |
A. | URJA |
B. | CLASS |
C. | RUSTOM |
D. | CLOUD |
Answer» C. RUSTOM | |
442. |
Which of the following fats is not favourable for our body? |
A. | Unsaturated fat |
B. | Saturated fat |
C. | Trans fat |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
443. |
Which of the following agencies is going to organize Women Spacewalk on October 21? |
A. | NASA |
B. | JAXA |
C. | ISA |
D. | ISRO |
Answer» B. JAXA | |
444. |
Which of the following devices has been launched for ocean states forecast and mapping potential fishing zones? |
A. | Nishta |
B. | GEMINI |
C. | SEAFORC |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. SEAFORC | |
445. |
What is the name of NASA's recently launched a satellite to study the ionosphere? |
A. | PROP |
B. | ICON |
C. | MARK |
D. | ROCK |
Answer» C. MARK | |
446. |
Which of the following companies is developing an Artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool for analysis of terrorist activities? |
A. | TCS |
B. | L&T |
C. | BEL |
D. | HUL |
Answer» D. HUL | |
447. |
What is the name of a robot created by India and UK to encourage children to wash their hands? |
A. | Chichi |
B. | Meme |
C. | Pepe |
D. | Miko |
Answer» D. Miko | |
448. |
Which astronauts have set history by performing an all-female spacewalk on 18 October? |
A. | Sunita Williams |
B. | Christina Koch |
C. | Jessica Meir |
D. | Both B and C |
Answer» E. | |
449. |
Unmanned X-37B space plane which landed recently in Florida has made a record of how many days in orbit? |
A. | 580 |
B. | 758 |
C. | 780 |
D. | 980 |
Answer» D. 980 | |
450. |
Where did the newly decided space technology cell will be set up in India? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Bangalore |
C. | Roorkee |
D. | Hyderabad |
Answer» B. Bangalore | |