Weekly Current Affairs (Science & Technology) Quiz (14-20 October 2023)

Below are the useful current affairs quiz 2023 practice questions in Science & Technology, Environment for competitive exams like APPSC, TSPSC Groups and UPSC Civil Services, prepared by sakshi education.

1. Which organization has partnered with ISRO for the "Space on Wheels" exhibition?
A. Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
B. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
C. Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA)
D. Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)

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  • Answer: C

2. Which country tested its new laser-based 'Iron Beam' missile defence system designed to destroy short-range rockets, artillery, and mortar bombs?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. Israel
D. France

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  • Answer: C

3. Which two companies have partnered to produce wearable devices based on RISC-V technology?
A. Apple and Microsoft
B. Samsung and Sony
C. Google and Qualcomm
D. Facebook and Amazon

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  • Answer: C

4. Which Indian state is developing a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI)-based early warning system to prevent collisions between trains and wild elephants?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh

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  • Answer: B

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5. With which tech giant the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has signed three MoU’s to advance developments in AI, semiconductor technology, and quantum computing in India?
A. Microsoft
B. Google
C. Apple
D. IBM

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  • Answer: D

6. Which of the following locations is the site of a 13-gigawatt (GW) Renewable Energy (RE) project under the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-II – Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)?
A. Spiti Valley
B. Andaman Islands
C. Ladakh
D. Goa

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  • Answer: C

7. What is the name of the potential cyclonic storm forming in the Arabian Sea?
A. Cyclone Nisarga
B. Cyclone Tej
C. Cyclone Biparjoy
D. Cyclone Asani

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  • Answer: B

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Published date : 04 Nov 2023 06:57PM