Weekly Current Affairs (Science & Technology) Bit Bank (08-14 January 2022)
1. In which Indian State/UT 'Khuntkatti' law, is practised as a man was beaten and burnt alive by some villagers for allegedly cutting off trees illegally and selling them?
A. Jharkhand
B. Punjab
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Chhattisgarh
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- Answer: A
2. Which company has manufactured the Omicron type of coronavirus detection kit as the Indian Council of Medical Research has approved it?
A. Serum Institute of Science
B. Bharat Biotech
C. Siemens Healthcare
D. Tata Medical and Diagnostics
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- Answer: D
3. Which of the following space agency has been successfully deployed the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) into the space?
A. ISRO
B. NASA
C. Roscosmos
D. JAXA
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- Answer: B
4. In which country scientists have detected a new strain of Covid-19 that combines both Delta and Omicron?
A. Sweden
B. Denmark
C. Switzerland
D. Cyprus
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- Answer: D
5. Which destroyer ship was used for test-fire a naval variant of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile by DRDO?
A. INS Rajput
B. INS Kolkata
C. INS Chennai
D. INS Visakhapatnam
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- Answer: D
6. Which state has topped in terms of increase in forest cover as per 'India State of Forest Report' 2021?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Haryana
D. Maharashtra
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- Answer: A
7. In which city the India's first heli-hub has been inaugurated, having all aviation facilities?
A. Chennai
B. Agra
C. Nagpur
D. Gurugram
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- Answer: D