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Top 30 Science and Technology MCQs For OSSSC RI,ARI, Amin, SFS, ICDS Supervisor 20 April 2024

Preparing for exams like OSSSC RI, ARI, Amin, SFS, ICDS Supervisor necessitates a thorough understanding of science and technology concepts. To aid in your preparation, here’s a selection of the top 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering various aspects of science and technology. These questions delve into topics ranging from basic scientific principles to cutting-edge technological advancements. By engaging with these MCQs, candidates can enhance their grasp of crucial scientific concepts and stay abreast of the latest developments in technology. Whether it’s understanding the fundamentals of physics, biology, chemistry, or exploring the latest innovations in the field of technology, these MCQs serve as valuable tools to assess and augment one’s knowledge base.

Top 30 Science and Technology MCQS For OSSSC RI,ARI, Amin, SFS, ICDS Supervisor

Embracing the interdisciplinary nature of science and technology, these questions offer a comprehensive review, ensuring candidates are well-equipped to tackle any science and technology-related queries that may arise in their exams.

  1. In which city was Asia’s first dedicated command and control centre for space domain awareness inaugurated?
    A) Mumbai
    B) Delhi
    C) Bengaluru
    D) Hyderabad
    Answer: C) Bengaluru
  2. What type of facility was inaugurated in Bengaluru, making it the first of its kind in Asia?
    A) Hospital
    B) School
    C) Command and control centre for space domain awareness
    D) Research laboratory
    Answer: C) Command and control centre for space domain awareness
  3. Which company’s global headquarters houses the newly opened command and control centre for space domain awareness in Bengaluru?
    A) SpaceX
    B) NASA
    C) Digantara
    D) ISRO
    Answer: C) Digantara
  4. What is the specialization of Digantara, the company that inaugurated the command and control centre in Bengaluru?
    A) Health awareness
    B) Space situational awareness (SSA)
    C) Agricultural technology
    D) Financial services
    Answer: B) Space situational awareness (SSA)
  5. At which meeting did ISRO Chairman S. Somanath announce India’s commitment to achieving debris-free space missions by 2030?
    A) 40th IADC meeting
    B) 42nd IADC meeting
    C) 44th IADC meeting
    D) 46th IADC meeting
    Answer: B) 42nd IADC meeting
  6. What is India’s target year to achieve debris-free space missions, as announced by ISRO Chairman S. Somanath?
    A) 2025
    B) 2030
    C) 2040
    D) 2050
    Answer: B) 2030
  7. Who made the announcement regarding India’s commitment to debris-free space missions at the 42nd IADC meeting?
    A) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
    B) ISRO Chairman S. Somanath
    C) DRDO Chief G. Satheesh Reddy
    D) Indian Space Minister Jitendra Singh
    Answer: B) ISRO Chairman S. Somanath
  8. Which country recently received the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles from India?
    A) Vietnam
    B) Philippines
    C) Indonesia
    D) Malaysia
    Answer: B) Philippines
  9. What is significant about the delivery of BrahMos missiles to the Philippines?
    A) It marks the first export of BrahMos missiles to any country.
    B) It signifies India’s defense cooperation with Malaysia.
    C) It represents the first-ever defense deal between India and Vietnam.
    D) It indicates India’s military alliance with Indonesia.
    Answer: A) It marks the first export of BrahMos missiles to any country.
  10. How much was the deal worth between India and the Philippines for the BrahMos missiles?
    A) $200 million
    B) $300 million
    C) $375 million
    D) $500 million
    Answer: C) $375 million
  11. When was the deal for the BrahMos missiles between India and the Philippines signed?
    A) January 2020
    B) January 2021
    C) January 2022
    D) January 2023
    Answer: C) January 2022
  12. What kind of missiles are BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles?
    A) Ballistic missiles
    B) Anti-aircraft missiles
    C) Cruise missiles
    D) Intercontinental ballistic missiles
    Answer: C) Cruise missiles
  13. Where was the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) test-fired by DRDO?
    A) Bengaluru
    B) Hyderabad
    C) Chandipur, Odisha
    D) New Delhi
    Answer: C) Chandipur, Odisha
  14. What key features of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) were demonstrated during the test?
    A) High-altitude flight and long-range accuracy
    B) Precise navigation, low-altitude sea-skimming flight, and reliability of propulsion
    C) Surface-to-air capability and anti-ship targeting
    D) Submarine-launched deployment and stealth capability
    Answer: B) Precise navigation, low-altitude sea-skimming flight, and reliability of propulsion
  15. Who conducted the successful test flight of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM)?
    A) Indian Navy
    B) Indian Army
    C) Indian Air Force
    D) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
    Answer: D) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
  16. Which location in Odisha served as the testing site for the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM)?
    A) Bhubaneswar
    B) Cuttack
    C) Chandipur
    D) Puri
    Answer: C) Chandipur
  17. Which entity closely monitored the performance of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) during the test?
    A) Indian Navy
    B) Various sensors
    C) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
    D) Foreign military observers
    Answer: B) Various sensors
  18. Who shared plans for the next moon mission, Chandrayaan-4, in 2040?
    A) Narendra Modi
    B) S Somanath
    C) Rakesh Sharma
    D) K Sivan
    Answer: B) S Somanath
    Which organization is spearheading India’s lunar exploration efforts?
    A) NASA
    B) ISRO
    C) ESA
    D) CNSA
    Answer: B) ISRO
  19. What is the primary objective of the upcoming phase of the Chandrayaan project?
    A) Exploring Mars
    B) Advancing lunar exploration efforts
    C) Studying asteroids
    D) Investigating exoplanets
    Answer: B) Advancing lunar exploration efforts
  20. What milestone does Chandrayaan-4 aim to achieve for India by 2040?
    A) Establishing a permanent lunar base
    B) Landing an astronaut on the moon
    C) Mapping the entire lunar surface
    D) Extracting water from lunar soil
    Answer: B) Landing an astronaut on the moon
  21. When is the expected timeline for the Chandrayaan-4 mission?
    A) 2030
    B) 2040
    C) 2050
    D) 2060
    Answer: B) 2040
  22. When did Arabica coffee reportedly develop according to genome sequencing?
    A) 6,000 years ago
    B) 60,000 years ago
    C) 600,000 years ago
    D) 6 million years ago
    Answer: C) 600,000 years ago
  23. Where did Arabica coffee develop, according to the report?
    A) Colombia
    B) Ethiopia
    C) Brazil
    D) Indonesia
    Answer: B) Ethiopia
  24. What were the two coffee species involved in the natural hybridization process?
    A) Coffea robusta and Coffea arabica
    B) Coffea arabica and Coffea liberica
    C) Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides
    D) Coffea arabica and Coffea excelsa
    Answer: C) Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides
  25. What is the aim of India’s ₹10,000 crore Artificial Intelligence Mission?
    A) Boosting the coffee industry
    B) Enhancing the country’s AI ecosystem
    C) Promoting tourism
    D) Supporting traditional farming methods
    Answer: B) Enhancing the country’s AI ecosystem
  26. Which company is India considering striking a deal with for sourcing GPUs?
    A) Intel
    B) AMD
    C) Nvidia
    D) Qualcomm
    Answer: C) Nvidia
  27. Who announced the launch of the new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Meta AI?
    A) Google
    B) Apple
    C) Meta Platforms
    D) Microsoft
    Answer: C) Meta Platforms
  28. What is the name of the latest AI model powering Meta AI?
    A) Tiger 5
    B) Llama 3
    C) Elephant 2
    D) Rhino 4
    Answer: B) Llama 3
  29. What is the purpose of Meta AI?
    A) Enhancing virtual reality experiences
    B) Providing users with highly intelligent AI assistance
    C) Developing self-driving cars
    D) Improving mobile gaming performance
    Answer: B) Providing users with highly intelligent AI assistance
  30. Which social media and messaging platforms will integrate Meta AI?
    A) Twitter and LinkedIn
    B) Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp
    C) Snapchat and TikTok
    D) Pinterest and Reddit
    Answer: B) Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp
  31. What is the pricing strategy for Meta AI?
    A) Premium subscription-based model
    B) Pay-per-use model
    C) Freemium model
    D) Free-to-use model
    Answer: D) Free-to-use model

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