Weekly Current Affairs (Science & Technology) Quiz (25 Nov – 02 Dec 2022)

1. Which village in Tamil Nadu has been notified as the state's first biodiversity heritage site?
A. Navinipatti
B. Arittapatti
C. Keelavalavu
D. Kidaripatti

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  • Answer: B

2. In which State/UT India's first-ever Night Sky Sanctuary is located?
A. Sikkim
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Ladakh

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  • Answer: D

3. What is the name of the parastronaut as the European Space Agency has named the first ever "parastronaut" in a major step towards allowing people with physical disabilities to work and live in space?
A. Jingjing Guo
B. John McFall
C. Daniel Dias
D. David Roberts

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  • Answer: B

4. Which of the following new survey vessel was launched by Indian Navy recently?
A. Vikshak
B. Bhakshak
C. Ikshak
D. Takshak

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  • Answer: C

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5. Which one opens its first launch and mission control centre at SDSC?
A. Rishikul
B. Agnikul
C. Shyamkul
D. Prithvikul

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  • Answer: B

6. Which state will have the first integrated rocket facility in the nation?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Telangana
C. Haryana
D. Rajasthan

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  • Answer: B

7. Around which of the following orbit the Orion spacecraft entered the orbit?
A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Moon
D. Pluto

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  • Answer: C

8. Which organisation has changed the name of monkeypox to mpox?
A. UNESCO
B. UNICEF
C. WTO
D. WHO

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  • Answer: D

9. Which city became the first city in South Asia to top CDP's climate action list?
A. Pune
B. Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Surat

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  • Answer: C

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10. Which company's emergency first nasal COVID vaccine was approved?
A. Pfizer India
B. Serum Institute of India
C. Bharat Biotech
D. Moderna India

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  • Answer: C

11. In which country Mauna Loa volcano is located as it has exploded recently?
A. Canada
B. USA
C. Germany
D. Hong Kong

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  • Answer: B

12. Which animal has been accepted as a food animal by FSSAI recently?
A. Blue Sheep
B. Musk Deer
C. Himalayan Yak
D. Pronghorn

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  • Answer: C

13. In which country researchers discovered five new species of black coral coast in the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea off the coast?
A. Canada
B. Australia
C. India
D. Brazil

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  • Answer: B

14. In which country two volcanic eruptions in Kamchatka Peninsula Siberia region erupted?
A. Canada
B. Russia
C. USA
D. Australia

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  • Answer: B

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15. In which country an UN panel has recommended that Great Barrier Reef is to be listed as a World Heritage Site in Danger?
A. Australia
B. Germany
C. Hong Kong
D. Italy

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  • Answer: A

16. In which country the 48,500- Year-old 'zombie virus' was discovered at the bottom of a frozen lake?
A. Brazil
B. Canada
C. Russia
D. China

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  • Answer: C

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Published date : 17 Dec 2022 02:42PM