MCQ Test: India's Science & Technology Sector Surges Forward with Major Conclave, Quantum Leap, and Space Achievements

1. What is the primary purpose of the ₹1 Lakh Crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund launched at ESTIC 2025?

A) To provide grants for government research laboratories only. B) To invigorate a private sector-driven research and innovation ecosystem. C) To fund international collaborations in space technology. D) To establish new public sector research institutions.

2. Which of the following deep-tech breakthroughs was announced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh at ESTIC 2025?

A) India's first successful test of a hypersonic missile. B) Development of advanced nuclear fusion reactors. C) India's first indigenous CAR-T Cell Therapy for cancer. D) Creation of a new generation of supercomputers for weather prediction.

3. In the context of ESTIC 2025, DRDO is playing a central role in which thematic session and has made significant progress in its related indigenous technology?

A) Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for healthcare, developing prosthetic limbs. B) Electronics & Semiconductor Manufacturing, including 4-inch Silicon Carbide (SiC) wafers. C) Renewable Energy Solutions, focusing on advanced solar panel efficiency. D) Oceanography and Marine Biology, developing underwater drones.

4. What is the name of India's heaviest communication satellite successfully launched by ISRO using the LVM3-M5 rocket?

A) RISAT-2BR1 B) EOS-04 C) CMS-03 (GSAT-7R) D) Cartosat-3

5. The CMS-03 satellite, weighing approximately 4,410 kg, is primarily intended to enhance India's capabilities in which specific area?

A) Earth observation and mapping for urban planning. B) Weather forecasting for agricultural purposes. C) Maritime and communication, particularly for the Indian Navy. D) Deep-space exploration and planetary research missions.

6. What is the purpose of the pilot version of the India-United Kingdom Science and Technology Partnership (IN-UK-STP) Dashboard?

A) To track bilateral trade agreements between India and the UK. B) To map bilateral science and technology projects and align priorities. C) To monitor military cooperation and joint defense exercises. D) To facilitate cultural exchange programs and tourism.

7. Which Indian institution maintained its position as the best Indian institute for the fifth consecutive year in the latest QS University Rankings for Asia?

A) Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru B) Delhi University C) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi D) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay

8. Besides long-term financing at low or nil interest rates, what other key feature is part of the ₹1 Lakh Crore RDI Scheme Fund?

A) A dedicated fund for government employees' welfare programs. B) A Deep-Tech Fund-of-Funds for startups. C) Grants exclusively for international researchers working in India. D) Subsidies for agricultural machinery and equipment.

9. Union Minister Jitendra Singh encouraged Indian diaspora scientists to contribute to the nation's scientific renaissance by promoting a shift from 'brain drain' to which model?

A) 'Brain gain' by attracting foreign scientists to India. B) 'Reverse brain drain' using digital collaboration tools. C) 'Brain circulation' through short-term international assignments. D) 'Brain trust' by establishing Indian research centers abroad.

10. NITI Aayog's Frontier Tech Hub unveiled a roadmap titled 'Reimagining Agriculture: A Roadmap for Frontier Technology Led Transformation' in which city?

A) New Delhi B) Bengaluru C) Gandhinagar D) Chandigarh

11. The Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025) was held at which venue?

A) Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi B) Pragati Maidan, New Delhi C) Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi D) India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

12. What kind of quantum technology breakthroughs were announced at ESTIC 2025?

A) Development of a 100-qubit quantum processor and quantum radar. B) India's indigenous quantum security chip (QSIP) and first 25-qubit quantum computing chip (QPU). C) Breakthroughs in quantum entanglement for interstellar communication. D) Creation of quantum batteries with infinite charge capacity.

13. Which university launched 'Campus Tank', India's largest university-led launchpad for young innovators, and 'CU AI Space' equipped with advanced AI tools?

A) Delhi University B) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi C) Chandigarh University-Uttar Pradesh D) Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru

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India's Science & Technology Sector Surges Forward with Major Conclave, Quantum Leap, and Space Achievements

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1. What is the primary purpose of the ₹1 Lakh Crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund launched at ESTIC 2025?

2. Which of the following deep-tech breakthroughs was announced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh at ESTIC 2025?

3. In the context of ESTIC 2025, DRDO is playing a central role in which thematic session and has made significant progress in its related indigenous technology?

4. What is the name of India's heaviest communication satellite successfully launched by ISRO using the LVM3-M5 rocket?

5. The CMS-03 satellite, weighing approximately 4,410 kg, is primarily intended to enhance India's capabilities in which specific area?

6. What is the purpose of the pilot version of the India-United Kingdom Science and Technology Partnership (IN-UK-STP) Dashboard?

7. Which Indian institution maintained its position as the best Indian institute for the fifth consecutive year in the latest QS University Rankings for Asia?

8. Besides long-term financing at low or nil interest rates, what other key feature is part of the ₹1 Lakh Crore RDI Scheme Fund?

9. Union Minister Jitendra Singh encouraged Indian diaspora scientists to contribute to the nation's scientific renaissance by promoting a shift from 'brain drain' to which model?

10. NITI Aayog's Frontier Tech Hub unveiled a roadmap titled 'Reimagining Agriculture: A Roadmap for Frontier Technology Led Transformation' in which city?

11. The Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025) was held at which venue?

12. What kind of quantum technology breakthroughs were announced at ESTIC 2025?

13. Which university launched 'Campus Tank', India's largest university-led launchpad for young innovators, and 'CU AI Space' equipped with advanced AI tools?

India's Science & Technology Sector Surges Forward with Major Conclave, Quantum Leap, and Space Achievements

Your Score: 0 / 0

1. What is the primary purpose of the ₹1 Lakh Crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund launched at ESTIC 2025?

2. Which of the following deep-tech breakthroughs was announced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh at ESTIC 2025?

3. In the context of ESTIC 2025, DRDO is playing a central role in which thematic session and has made significant progress in its related indigenous technology?

4. What is the name of India's heaviest communication satellite successfully launched by ISRO using the LVM3-M5 rocket?

5. The CMS-03 satellite, weighing approximately 4,410 kg, is primarily intended to enhance India's capabilities in which specific area?

6. What is the purpose of the pilot version of the India-United Kingdom Science and Technology Partnership (IN-UK-STP) Dashboard?

7. Which Indian institution maintained its position as the best Indian institute for the fifth consecutive year in the latest QS University Rankings for Asia?

8. Besides long-term financing at low or nil interest rates, what other key feature is part of the ₹1 Lakh Crore RDI Scheme Fund?

9. Union Minister Jitendra Singh encouraged Indian diaspora scientists to contribute to the nation's scientific renaissance by promoting a shift from 'brain drain' to which model?

10. NITI Aayog's Frontier Tech Hub unveiled a roadmap titled 'Reimagining Agriculture: A Roadmap for Frontier Technology Led Transformation' in which city?

11. The Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025) was held at which venue?

12. What kind of quantum technology breakthroughs were announced at ESTIC 2025?

13. Which university launched 'Campus Tank', India's largest university-led launchpad for young innovators, and 'CU AI Space' equipped with advanced AI tools?

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