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This section includes 71 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your GS questions based on daily current affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) is related to |
| A. | e-cigarettes |
| B. | Painkillers |
| C. | Regulating morphine in hospital |
| D. | Cancer treatment |
| Answer» B. Painkillers | |
| 52. |
Piperlongumine is concerned with |
| A. | Anti-malarial drugs |
| B. | Cure for Zika |
| C. | Organic farming |
| D. | Anti-cancer properties |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
Which of the following are uses of Ginger?1) Tranquilizer2) Bee repellant3) As a spice |
| A. | 2, 3 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 1, 3 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
What is Frankenfixation? |
| A. | Use of genetic modification to fix nitrogen and carbon dioxide into the soil |
| B. | New technique to harvest organs from dead |
| C. | New process to preserve and recuperate damaged organs |
| D. | Use of genetic modification to fix carbon dioxide into the soil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
What are the uses of Hand held Terminals for TTEs in the Indian railways?1) Greater transparency in the allotment of seats2) Fast processing of tickets3) Tickets can be booked downstream against vacant seats |
| A. | 1, 3 |
| B. | 2, 3 |
| C. | 1, 2 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
New thrush species found in eastern Himalayas is named after |
| A. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
| B. | Dr. Salim Ali |
| C. | APJ Abdul Kalam |
| D. | Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel |
| Answer» C. APJ Abdul Kalam | |
| 57. |
Bitcoin is a |
| A. | Currency |
| B. | Property |
| C. | Commodity |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 58. |
Rangarajan Vellamorer became first Indian to receive Magnolia Gold award. Which of the following countries presented the Magnolia Gold award? |
| A. | Mongolia |
| B. | France |
| C. | South Korea |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
Recently a water-wave laser has been created. It finds uses in which of the following areas?1) Study Cell Biology2) Test new drug therapies3) Semiconductor fabrication |
| A. | 2, 3 |
| B. | 1, 3 |
| C. | 1, 2 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 60. |
The concept of Net Metering is related to |
| A. | Sewage dumping in the ocean and sea |
| B. | Electricity lost during distribution |
| C. | Solar energy generation |
| D. | Amount of natural gas wasted during transportation |
| Answer» D. Amount of natural gas wasted during transportation | |
| 61. |
What is a transcriptome ? |
| A. | Words written on a grave |
| B. | A slice of gene |
| C. | Set of all messenger RNA molecules in one cell |
| D. | A set of all molecules that make up a gene |
| Answer» D. A set of all molecules that make up a gene | |
| 62. |
Union Tribal Affairs Ministry has launched which mobile application to promote breastfeeding? |
| A. | Stanpan Suraksha |
| B. | Mata Surakasha |
| C. | Maa Suraksha |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Mata Surakasha | |
| 63. |
Japan has launched a cargo ship carrying a space junk collector. What is it called? |
| A. | Mounotori |
| B. | Kounotori |
| C. | Jounotori |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Jounotori | |
| 64. |
Which of the following is/are true regarding Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness and Innovations (CEPI)?1) It is a decade old global alliance between governments, industries, WHO, civil society, etc.2) It focusses on vaccine development. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. Both 1 and 2 | |
| 65. |
Which of the following are objectives of the Science City scheme?1) To portray the growth of science and technology and their applications.2) To promote and enhance public understanding of the culture of science and technology. |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 66. |
Hohmann Transfer is related to |
| A. | Organ transplant |
| B. | Satellite Launch |
| C. | Moving of Celestial Bodies in Universe |
| D. | Movement of Planets in our Solar System |
| Answer» C. Moving of Celestial Bodies in Universe | |
| 67. |
ScatSat is for |
| A. | Communication Satellite |
| B. | Educational Satellite |
| C. | GPS Satellite |
| D. | Weather monitoring |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
Which of the following are JVs related to nuclear energy generation? 1) NPCIL-NTPC Ltd.2) NPCIL-IOCL3) NPCIL- NALCO |
| A. | 1, 3 |
| B. | 2, 3 |
| C. | 1, 2 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
IMAGIN is related to |
| A. | Cancer treatment |
| B. | New technology to showcase media content |
| C. | E-gover ce |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. New technology to showcase media content | |
| 70. |
Which of the following satellites is/are designed for benefit of farmers?1) RISAT-12) Kalpana-13) INSAT-4B |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2, 3 |
| C. | 1, 2 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 71. |
What does WIFEX stand for? |
| A. | Winter Fog Emissions |
| B. | Winter Fog Experiment |
| C. | Both of the above |
| D. | Neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Both of the above | |