MCQ Test: India's Latest Science & Technology Updates: From Lunar Discoveries to AI Investment Surge

1. Which ISRO mission made the first direct observation of the effects of Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) from the Sun on the Moon's exosphere?

A) Chandrayaan-1 B) Mangalyaan C) Chandrayaan-2 D) Aditya-L1

2. What instrument on ISRO's Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter was used to detect the solar impact on the Moon's exosphere?

A) IIRS B) CHACE-2 C) CLASS D) OSIRIS

3. What significant observation did Chandrayaan-2 make regarding the Moon's dayside exosphere during a rare solar event on May 10, 2024?

A) A decrease in temperature B) A significant increase in total pressure C) A change in magnetic field D) An increase in solar wind velocity

4. India's first indigenously discovered antibiotic, Nafithromycin, was developed through a collaboration between the Department of Biotechnology and which private pharma company?

A) Cipla B) Dr. Reddy's Laboratories C) Wockhardt D) Sun Pharma

5. For which type of infections is the indigenously discovered antibiotic Nafithromycin primarily designed to combat?

A) Urinary tract infections B) Skin infections C) Resistant respiratory infections D) Gastrointestinal infections

6. Besides the development of Nafithromycin, what other significant medical breakthrough in gene therapy was highlighted in India?

A) First indigenous clinical trial for Alzheimer's B) First indigenous clinical trial for Hemophilia C) First indigenous clinical trial for Parkinson's D) First indigenous clinical trial for Cystic Fibrosis

7. Google announced a substantial investment to establish its largest AI and data infrastructure hub outside the United States in which Indian city?

A) Hyderabad B) Bengaluru C) Visakhapatnam D) Chennai

8. Which telecom giant is partnering with Google to bolster India's AI and cloud services as part of Google's $15 billion investment?

A) Reliance Jio B) Vodafone Idea C) Airtel D) BSNL

9. Under which mission was the National AI Ecosystem for Financial Inclusion launched by the Indian government?

A) Digital India Mission B) Make in India Mission C) IndiaAI Mission D) Skill India Mission

10. What is the full form of SITAA, the new portal introduced by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?

A) Scheme for Information Technology and Aadhaar B) Scheme for Innovation and Technology Association with Aadhaar C) System for Integrated Technology and Aadhaar Applications D) Strategic Initiative for Technological Advancement with Aadhaar

11. Tata Technologies has partnered with which global provider of engineering software to accelerate the development and testing of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs)?

A) Autodesk B) Dassault Systèmes C) Synopsys D) Siemens PLM Software

12. What primary technology will the Tata Technologies-Synopsys partnership leverage to help automakers validate vehicle electronics early in the design process?

A) Quantum computing B) Blockchain technology C) Digital twin and simulation D) Augmented reality

13. Which US-based enterprise cloud software firm is expanding its R&D footprint in India, making it the company's largest R&D hub globally?

A) Salesforce B) Oracle C) Nutanix D) VMware

14. Which two Indian cities are evolving into strategic innovation powerhouses for Nutanix's expanded R&D operations?

A) Hyderabad and Chennai B) Mumbai and Delhi C) Bengaluru and Pune D) Ahmedabad and Kolkata

15. Shimadzu Asia Pacific plans to open its first analytical factory in India, which will also be its first in the Asia Pacific region to produce mass spectrometers (MS). In which city will this factory be located?

A) Hyderabad B) Chennai C) Bengaluru D) Pune

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India's Latest Science & Technology Updates: From Lunar Discoveries to AI Investment Surge

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1. Which ISRO mission made the first direct observation of the effects of Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) from the Sun on the Moon's exosphere?

2. What instrument on ISRO's Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter was used to detect the solar impact on the Moon's exosphere?

3. What significant observation did Chandrayaan-2 make regarding the Moon's dayside exosphere during a rare solar event on May 10, 2024?

4. India's first indigenously discovered antibiotic, Nafithromycin, was developed through a collaboration between the Department of Biotechnology and which private pharma company?

5. For which type of infections is the indigenously discovered antibiotic Nafithromycin primarily designed to combat?

6. Besides the development of Nafithromycin, what other significant medical breakthrough in gene therapy was highlighted in India?

7. Google announced a substantial investment to establish its largest AI and data infrastructure hub outside the United States in which Indian city?

8. Which telecom giant is partnering with Google to bolster India's AI and cloud services as part of Google's $15 billion investment?

9. Under which mission was the National AI Ecosystem for Financial Inclusion launched by the Indian government?

10. What is the full form of SITAA, the new portal introduced by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?

11. Tata Technologies has partnered with which global provider of engineering software to accelerate the development and testing of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs)?

12. What primary technology will the Tata Technologies-Synopsys partnership leverage to help automakers validate vehicle electronics early in the design process?

13. Which US-based enterprise cloud software firm is expanding its R&D footprint in India, making it the company's largest R&D hub globally?

14. Which two Indian cities are evolving into strategic innovation powerhouses for Nutanix's expanded R&D operations?

15. Shimadzu Asia Pacific plans to open its first analytical factory in India, which will also be its first in the Asia Pacific region to produce mass spectrometers (MS). In which city will this factory be located?

India's Latest Science & Technology Updates: From Lunar Discoveries to AI Investment Surge

Your Score: 0 / 0

1. Which ISRO mission made the first direct observation of the effects of Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) from the Sun on the Moon's exosphere?

2. What instrument on ISRO's Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter was used to detect the solar impact on the Moon's exosphere?

3. What significant observation did Chandrayaan-2 make regarding the Moon's dayside exosphere during a rare solar event on May 10, 2024?

4. India's first indigenously discovered antibiotic, Nafithromycin, was developed through a collaboration between the Department of Biotechnology and which private pharma company?

5. For which type of infections is the indigenously discovered antibiotic Nafithromycin primarily designed to combat?

6. Besides the development of Nafithromycin, what other significant medical breakthrough in gene therapy was highlighted in India?

7. Google announced a substantial investment to establish its largest AI and data infrastructure hub outside the United States in which Indian city?

8. Which telecom giant is partnering with Google to bolster India's AI and cloud services as part of Google's $15 billion investment?

9. Under which mission was the National AI Ecosystem for Financial Inclusion launched by the Indian government?

10. What is the full form of SITAA, the new portal introduced by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?

11. Tata Technologies has partnered with which global provider of engineering software to accelerate the development and testing of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs)?

12. What primary technology will the Tata Technologies-Synopsys partnership leverage to help automakers validate vehicle electronics early in the design process?

13. Which US-based enterprise cloud software firm is expanding its R&D footprint in India, making it the company's largest R&D hub globally?

14. Which two Indian cities are evolving into strategic innovation powerhouses for Nutanix's expanded R&D operations?

15. Shimadzu Asia Pacific plans to open its first analytical factory in India, which will also be its first in the Asia Pacific region to produce mass spectrometers (MS). In which city will this factory be located?

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