Science & Technology: Weekly Current Affairs Bitbank (February 19 to 25, 2024) - Sakshi Education English

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Science and Technology Weekly Current Affairs Quiz in English February 19 to 25 2024

1. What type of missile is the SAMAR air defence system?
A. Anti-Tank Missile
B. Surface-to-Air Missile
C. Cruise Missile
D. Air-to-Surface Missile

2. Which country is actively working on developing a nuclear anti-satellite (ASAT) weapon?
A. USA
B. China
C. Russia
D. India

3. Which entity developed India’s first indigenous spy satellite set for SpaceX launch?
A. Tata Advanced Systems Ltd
B. Indian Space Research Organisation
C. Bharat Electronics Limited
D. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

4. Which organizations are collaborating to launch the world’s first wooden satellite?
A. ESA and Roscosmos
B. NASA and JAXA
C. ESA and ISRO
D. SpaceX and Blue Origin

6. At which institution REC Limited was honoured with the ‘Innovative Technology Development Award’?
A. IIM Bangalore
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Delhi
D. IIT Bombay

7. Which country’s ageing T-72 tank fleet will be replaced by the Indian Army’s new Future Ready Combat Vehicles (FRCVs)?
A. America
B. France
C. Germany
D. Russia

8. Which fighter jet fleet is undergoing a Rs 60,000 crore upgrade by HAL and DRDO?
A. Sukhoi
B. Mirage
C. MiG
D. Rafale

9. What is the name of the ChatGPT-style AI service set to be launched by Reliance Industries?
A. GPTech
B. ReliAI
C. Hanooman
D. ChatReliance

11. Which institution has collaborated with AIIMS for HQ Elbow Replacement Surgery?
A. IIT Bombay
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Kanpur
D. IIT Delhi

12. What type of weapon is DRDO planning to test under the DURGA-2 project?
A. Plasma Gun
B. Hypersonic Missile
C. Laser Weapon
D. Biological Agent

13. Which Indian state recently signed an MoU with the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) to establish its first Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF)?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Rajasthan
D. Madhya Pradesh

14. Which country has completed the maiden flight of its first fifth-generation aircraft, KAAN?
A. Egypt
B. Pakistan
C. Turkey
D. South Korea

16. Which chemical was found to be used in the production of cotton candy, leading to a ban on its sale and production in Tamil Nadu due to its health risks?
A. Rhodamine-B
B. BetaCasoMorphine-7
C. Alpha Hydroxy Amine-A
D. Sodium Thiosulphate-5

17. Which institution has launched India’s largest drone pilot training institute?
A. IIT Guwahati
B. IIT Bombay
C. IIT Delhi
D. IIT Madras

18. Which Indian manufacturer is set to supply new high-power radars and close-in weapon systems to the Indian Air Force as per the clearance by the Cabinet Committee on Security?
A. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
B. Bharat Electronics Limited
C. Larsen & Toubro
D. Mahindra & Mahindra Limited

19. Which company has partnered with the Indian Institute of Science for 6G research and development in Bengaluru?
A. Intel
B. Qualcomm
C. Nokia
D. Ericsson

20. Which Indian Institute is home to India’s first Gati Shakti Research Chair focused on multimodal logistics?
A. IIT Delhi
B. IIM Shillong
C. IIM Ahmadabad
D. IIT Bombay

21. Which company has signed a MoU with iCreate to advance AI startups in India?
A. Google
B. Microsoft
C. IBM
D. Apple

22. Where was the giant anaconda, the world’s largest ever discovered, found?
A. Amazon Rainforest
B. African Savanna
C. Australian Outback
D. Arctic Tundra

23. What is the theme for the “National Science Day 2024”?
A. Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat
B. Advancing Scientific Research for Viksit Bharat
C. Global Collaboration in Science
D. Innovations in Sustainable Development for Viksit Bharat

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