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Science and Technology MCQs

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Question #161
Which Indian satellite system provides TV and communication services?
A. IRNSS
B. INSAT
C. RISAT
D. Oceansat
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
INSAT is India's multipurpose satellite system.
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Question #162
The Turing Test is related to:
A. Genetic engineering
B. Space travel
C. Nanotech
D. AI capability
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It evaluates a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behavior.
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Question #163
Shenzhou is a spacecraft of:
A. China
B. Japan
C. India
D. Russia
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
China's crewed spaceflight programme.
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Question #164
What is 'Precision Medicine'?
A. General antibiotics
B. MRI scanning
C. Surgical robots
D. Tailored medical treatment based on genetics
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It customizes healthcare based on individual variability.
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Question #165
India's GSAT satellites are primarily for:
A. Military
B. Earth observation
C. Navigation
D. Communication
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
GSAT series are geostationary communication satellites.
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Question #166
The first AI program was developed in:
A. 1950s
B. 2000s
C. 1970s
D. 1990s
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Early AI programs like Logic Theorist emerged in the 1950s.
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Question #167
Artemis programme is led by:
A. CNSA
B. NASA
C. ESA
D. ISRO
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
NASA's Artemis aims to return humans to the Moon.
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Question #168
Bt Brinjal is a GM crop developed in:
A. Brazil
B. India
C. USA
D. China
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bt Brinjal was developed by Indian scientists.
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Question #169
What is the name of India's fastest supercomputer as of recent years?
A. PARAM Siddhi
B. Tianhe
C. Summit
D. Fugaku
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
PARAM Siddhi-AI is one of India's fastest.
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Question #170
The Wright Brothers are known for inventing:
A. Helicopter
B. Rocket
C. Airplane
D. Submarine
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
They achieved the first powered, controlled flight in 1903.
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Question #171
Which technology uses radio waves to identify objects?
A. LiDAR
B. Bluetooth
C. GPS
D. RFID
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
RFID stands for Radio-Frequency Identification.
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Question #172
Chandrayaan-2 included which components?
A. Rover only
B. Lander only
C. Only Orbiter
D. Orbiter, Lander, Rover
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It had an orbiter, Vikram lander, and Pragyan rover.
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Question #173
AlphaFold is an AI system developed for:
A. Protein structure prediction
B. Autonomous driving
C. Weather forecasting
D. Language translation
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Developed by DeepMind, it revolutionized biology.
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Question #174
The first antibiotic discovered was:
A. Tetracycline
B. Streptomycin
C. Penicillin
D. Aspirin
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Penicillin by Alexander Fleming.
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Question #175
What is the purpose of the Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) by ISRO?
A. Deep space travel
B. Increase payload
C. Reduce launch costs
D. Human landing
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
It aims to develop cost-effective reusable rocket technology.
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Question #176
BERT is a model used in:
A. Image recognition
B. Speech synthesis
C. Natural Language Processing
D. Robotics
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
BERT is a transformer-based NLP model by Google.
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Question #177
The Large Hadron Collider is located at:
A. ISRO
B. CERN
C. BARC
D. NASA
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
It is the world's largest particle accelerator.
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Question #178
India's first 5G test was conducted by:
A. IITs
B. ISRO
C. Department of Telecommunications
D. DRDO
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Trials were conducted under DoT supervision.
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Question #179
Dolly the sheep was cloned using:
A. Artificial insemination
B. Somatic cell nuclear transfer
C. Embryo splitting
D. Gene editing
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
SCNT technique was used.
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Question #180
The Perseverance rover is exploring:
A. Jupiter
B. Venus
C. Mars
D. Moon
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
NASA's Perseverance is on Mars.
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