Current Affairs (Science & Technology) Practice Test 09-15 December 2021
1. Who announced the launch of ‘e-Sawaari India Electric Bus Coalition’ in partnership with Convergence Energy Service Ltd (CESL) and World Resources Institute, India (WRI India)?
A) SECI
B) NASSCOM
C) UNESCO
D) NITI Aayog
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- Answer: D
2. Which company has launched Startup Innovation Challenge in partnership with Invest India?
A) Idea
B) Amazon
C) Airtel
D) Flipkart
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- Answer: C
3. Which company has launched a cyber-security skilling program that aims to skill over 1 lakh learners by 2022?
A) Amazon
B) Microsoft
C) Flipkart
D) Google
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- Answer: B
4. Which country has unveiled a model for a hypersonic weapon prototype Hycore?
A) India
B) China
C) North Korea
D) South Korea
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- Answer: D
5. In how many languages the government is all set to launch Bhasha Sangam mobile app?
A) 12
B) 22
C) 24
D) 26
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- Answer: B
6. Which Ramsar site in India has been recognized and making it as the 47th site in India?
A) Kodagu - Karnataka
B) Nagapattinam Weetland – Tamil Nadu
C) Haiderpur Wetland - Uttar Pradesh
D) Hamsaladeevi – Andhra Pradesh
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- Answer: C
7. What is the height of the mountain which ITBP recently named the mountain in Eastern Ladakh as ‘Norbu Wangdu Peak’?
A) 4500 m
B) 5000 m
C) 5500 m
D) 6000 m
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- Answer: D
8. With which institute the Ministry of Defence (MoD) entered into a MoU to facilitate training to teachers of Sainik Schools?
A) IIT Jammu
B) IIM Ahmedabad
C) IITE Gandhinagar
D) IIT Kanpur
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- Answer: C
9. With which company Indian Space Research Organisation has signed an agreement to strengthen the research and development of the NavIC messaging service?
A) Xiaomi
B) Oppo
C) Amazon
D) Microsoft
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- Answer: B
10. Which country has successfully launched Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System (SMAT)?
A) Pakistan
B) India
C) France
D) China
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- Answer: B
11. To which state GI tag Mithila Makhana belongs to as the Centre accepted plea of changing its name to Mithila Makhana?
A) Bihar
B) Maharashtra
C) Himachal Pradesh
D) Uttar Pradesh
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- Answer: A
12. Which company has tied up with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) to scale-up Alkaline Electrolyze technology for Green Hydrogen production?
A) National Thermal Power Corporation
B) Hindustan Aeronautical Limited
C) Indian Oil Corporation Limited
D) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
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- Answer: D
13. Which indigenously designed and developed missile was tested from Pokhran range by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF)?
A) Vayu
B) Alpan
C) Agni
D) Sant
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- Answer: D
14. Which institute signed a MoU with the Indian Air Force (IAF) for various developmental projects to support the requirements of the IAF?
A) IIM Ahmedabad
B) IISC Bengaluru
C) IIT Kanpur
D) IIT Delhi
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- Answer: D
15. In which state Askot wildlife sanctuary was situated as it was declared as eco-sensitive zone (ESZ)?
A) Uttarakhand
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Bihar
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- Answer: A