Weekly Current Affairs (Science & Technology) Quiz (02-08 April 2023)

1. Under which project a Tokyo-based space company called ALE has announced plans to create the world's first artificial meteor shower?
A. Sky Canvas
B. Buddha
C. Project Beads
D. Project AI

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  • Answer: A

2. Where is the location of India's first quantum computing-based telecom network?
A. New Delhi
B. Faridabad
C. Pune
D. Jaipur

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  • Answer: A

3. What is India's ranking among the top 10 contributors to global warming according to a research published in the journal "Scientific Data"?
A. 2nd
B. 1st
C. 3rd
D. 5th

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  • Answer: D

4. Which tiger reserve has completed 50 years as a Project Tiger reserve?
A. Madhopur
B. Bandipur
C. Pench
D. Kanha

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  • Answer: B

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5. In which state the new bagworm moth species, Capulopsyche keralensis was found?
A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Gujarat

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  • Answer: A

6. In which state the Eravikulam National Park is located, which became the first to house a fernarium?
A. Bihar
B. Kerala
C. Haryana
D. Jharkhand

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  • Answer: B

7. Which country has successfully launched the "Ofek-13" spy satellite into space using the Shavit launch vehicle?
A. Iran
B. Israel
C. USA
D. China

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  • Answer: B

8. Which state/UT recently gave a GI tag to 'Basholi painting'?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. West Bengal
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. Chhattisgarh

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  • Answer: C

9. To which space organisation did astronaut Christina Koch belong to as she became the first woman to go around the moon?
A. Indian Space Research Organisation
B. European Space Agency
C. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
D. UAE Space Agency

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  • Answer: C

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10. Which institute will host the Youth20 Consultation on Global Concerns?
A. IIT Mandi
B. IIT Guwahati
C. IIT Roorkee
D. IIT Kanpur

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  • Answer: D

11. Which state's Mircha Rice was granted a GI tag recently?
A. Nagaland
B. Bihar
C. Gujarat
D. Kerala

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  • Answer: B

12. Which country is hosting the 'International Conference on Human-Wildlife Conflict and Coexistence'?
A. India
B. USA
C. UAE
D. UK

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  • Answer: D

13. Which country is set to launch its first operational satellite on 10 April?
A. Haiti
B. Fiji
C. Kenya
D. Qatar

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  • Answer: C

14. Which Indian state’s Nagri Dubraj rice variety was granted the GI tag?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Maharashtra
C. Telangana
D. Karnataka

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  • Answer: A

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Published date : 22 Apr 2023 04:26PM