Weekly Current Affairs (Science & Technology) Quiz (19-25 Feb 2023)

1. Where is the Bharatpur bird Sanctuary located, which was in the news recently?
A. Rajasthan
B. Uttarakhand
C. Maharashtra
D. Nagaland

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  • Answer: A

2. In which year was the National level Hackathon 'KAVACH' launched to advance India's cyber-preparedness?
A. 2024
B. 2023
C. 2027
D. 2026

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  • Answer: B

3. Which city has the second slowest traffic in the world in 2022 according to the TomTom report?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru
D. Hyderabad

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  • Answer: C

4. From which country 12 cheetahs were flown into India on February 18 as part of the Cheetah reintroduction program?
A. South Africa
B. South Korea
C. Japan
D. Nigeria

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  • Answer: A

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5. Which city from India was ranked as the most polluted city and second most polluted city globally within a week between January 29 and February 8 according to the Swiss air tracking index IQ Air?
A. Srinagar
B. Jaipur
C. Kanpur
D. Mumbai

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  • Answer: D

6. In which country over 1,000 pangolins were poached and trafficked in the past five years?
A. Indonesia
B. Iran
C. India
D. Iraq

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  • Answer: C

7. In which state Northern India's first nuclear plant will be set up?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Haryana
C. Kerala
D. Telangana

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  • Answer: B

8. In which city will India's first waste-to-hydrogen plant be set up?
A. Patna
B. Chennai
C. Pune
D. Agra

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  • Answer: C

9. Which company announced that the 'Chandrayaan-3' lander has successfully undergone a key test on the functioning of a satellite in space?
A. Defence Research and Development Organisation
B. European Space Agency
C. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
D. Indian Space Research Organisation

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  • Answer: D

Also Read: February Weekly Current Affairs (Science & Technology) Bitbank: Which nation is the latest to sign the International Solar Alliance?

10. Which country confirmed the test of Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile?
A. New Zealand
B. North Korea
C. Netherlands
D. Nigeria

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  • Answer: B

11. From which state the APJ Abdul Kalam Satellite Launch Vehicle Mission-2023 was launched?
A. West Bengal
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Nagaland

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  • Answer: C

12. In which city the Serum Institute will establish the centre of excellence for Infectious Diseases & Pandemic Preparedness?
A. Jaipur
B. Bengaluru
C. Pune
D. Hyderabad

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  • Answer: D

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Published date : 16 Mar 2023 06:43PM