MCQ Test: India's Scientific Momentum: Quantum Leap, Space Ambitions, and AI Innovation

1. Which Indian institute, led by quantum physicist Urbasi Sinha, developed new quantum techniques for generating and certifying truly random numbers?

A) Indian Institute of Science (IISc) B) Raman Research Institute (RRI) C) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) D) Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)

2. The quantum breakthrough in generating truly random numbers is considered the first major globally-relevant research output from which Indian initiative?

A) Gaganyaan Program B) National Quantum Mission C) Mission Digital ShramSetu D) Biomedical Research Career Programme

3. What is India's target year for establishing its own Bharatiya Antariksh Station?

A) 2030 B) 2035 C) 2040 D) 2045

4. By which year does India aim to land an Indian astronaut on the Moon?

A) 2030 B) 2035 C) 2040 D) 2045

5. Which Indian rocket will be used for the launch of the BlueBird communication satellite in partnership with U.S.-based AST SpaceMobile by the end of 2025?

A) PSLV B) GSLV C) LVM3 D) SSLV

6. When is the first unmanned test flight of India's Gaganyaan human spaceflight program scheduled?

A) July 2025 B) December 2025 C) February 2026 D) 2027

7. The NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite, launched in July 2025, is primarily focused on which area?

A) Deep space astronomy B) Lunar exploration C) Earth observation D) Communication relay

8. What is the projected value of India's space economy by 2033?

A) $8.4 billion B) $15 billion C) $30 billion D) $44 billion

9. Indian scientists from which institutes were part of the international team that captured the first-ever radio image of two black holes orbiting each other (quasar OJ287)?

A) ISRO and DRDO B) Raman Research Institute and CSCR C) Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences and TIFR D) C-DAC and ICAT

10. By when does India aim to have its first entirely Indian foundational AI models ready?

A) Before the AI Impact Summit in February 2026 B) By the end of 2025 C) By December 2025 D) By 2027

11. Which government body unveiled the roadmap 'AI for Inclusive Societal Development' and proposed 'Mission Digital ShramSetu'?

A) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) B) NITI Aayog C) Ministry of Science and Technology D) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

12. What is the primary focus of 'Mission Digital ShramSetu' proposed by NITI Aayog?

A) Advancing quantum computing research B) Providing hack-proof digital security C) Leveraging AI for informal workers' development D) Establishing space stations

13. India and which country launched the Connectivity and Innovation Centre to advance digital technology and AI in telecommunications?

A) United States B) Japan C) United Kingdom D) Germany

14. Which institution successfully completed India's first-in-human gene therapy trial for Hemophilia A?

A) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) B) Centre for Stem Cell Research (CSCR), Vellore C) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) D) National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS)

15. The Biomedical Research Career Programme (BRCP) Phase-III is a collaborative initiative between India and which other country?

A) United States B) United Kingdom C) Germany D) France

16. Which two organizations signed an MoU to drive indigenous innovation in the automotive sector, focusing on R&D, testing standards, and cybersecurity?

A) ISRO and DRDO B) NITI Aayog and MeitY C) C-DAC and ICAT D) Raman Research Institute and CSCR

17. Indian researchers have made significant progress in paleoseismology by precisely dating ancient earthquakes using which method?

A) Carbon dating of archaeological sites B) Analysis of tree rings in seismic zones C) Luminescence signals in quartz grains from sand dikes D) Satellite imagery of fault lines

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India's Scientific Momentum: Quantum Leap, Space Ambitions, and AI Innovation

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1. Which Indian institute, led by quantum physicist Urbasi Sinha, developed new quantum techniques for generating and certifying truly random numbers?

2. The quantum breakthrough in generating truly random numbers is considered the first major globally-relevant research output from which Indian initiative?

3. What is India's target year for establishing its own Bharatiya Antariksh Station?

4. By which year does India aim to land an Indian astronaut on the Moon?

5. Which Indian rocket will be used for the launch of the BlueBird communication satellite in partnership with U.S.-based AST SpaceMobile by the end of 2025?

6. When is the first unmanned test flight of India's Gaganyaan human spaceflight program scheduled?

7. The NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite, launched in July 2025, is primarily focused on which area?

8. What is the projected value of India's space economy by 2033?

9. Indian scientists from which institutes were part of the international team that captured the first-ever radio image of two black holes orbiting each other (quasar OJ287)?

10. By when does India aim to have its first entirely Indian foundational AI models ready?

11. Which government body unveiled the roadmap 'AI for Inclusive Societal Development' and proposed 'Mission Digital ShramSetu'?

12. What is the primary focus of 'Mission Digital ShramSetu' proposed by NITI Aayog?

13. India and which country launched the Connectivity and Innovation Centre to advance digital technology and AI in telecommunications?

14. Which institution successfully completed India's first-in-human gene therapy trial for Hemophilia A?

15. The Biomedical Research Career Programme (BRCP) Phase-III is a collaborative initiative between India and which other country?

16. Which two organizations signed an MoU to drive indigenous innovation in the automotive sector, focusing on R&D, testing standards, and cybersecurity?

17. Indian researchers have made significant progress in paleoseismology by precisely dating ancient earthquakes using which method?

India's Scientific Momentum: Quantum Leap, Space Ambitions, and AI Innovation

Your Score: 0 / 0

1. Which Indian institute, led by quantum physicist Urbasi Sinha, developed new quantum techniques for generating and certifying truly random numbers?

2. The quantum breakthrough in generating truly random numbers is considered the first major globally-relevant research output from which Indian initiative?

3. What is India's target year for establishing its own Bharatiya Antariksh Station?

4. By which year does India aim to land an Indian astronaut on the Moon?

5. Which Indian rocket will be used for the launch of the BlueBird communication satellite in partnership with U.S.-based AST SpaceMobile by the end of 2025?

6. When is the first unmanned test flight of India's Gaganyaan human spaceflight program scheduled?

7. The NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite, launched in July 2025, is primarily focused on which area?

8. What is the projected value of India's space economy by 2033?

9. Indian scientists from which institutes were part of the international team that captured the first-ever radio image of two black holes orbiting each other (quasar OJ287)?

10. By when does India aim to have its first entirely Indian foundational AI models ready?

11. Which government body unveiled the roadmap 'AI for Inclusive Societal Development' and proposed 'Mission Digital ShramSetu'?

12. What is the primary focus of 'Mission Digital ShramSetu' proposed by NITI Aayog?

13. India and which country launched the Connectivity and Innovation Centre to advance digital technology and AI in telecommunications?

14. Which institution successfully completed India's first-in-human gene therapy trial for Hemophilia A?

15. The Biomedical Research Career Programme (BRCP) Phase-III is a collaborative initiative between India and which other country?

16. Which two organizations signed an MoU to drive indigenous innovation in the automotive sector, focusing on R&D, testing standards, and cybersecurity?

17. Indian researchers have made significant progress in paleoseismology by precisely dating ancient earthquakes using which method?

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