MCQ Test: India's Science & Technology Sector Witnesses Landmark Advancements in Late 2025

1. Which institution successfully developed India's first indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease?

A) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) B) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) C) CSIR–Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) D) Tata Memorial Centre (TMC)

2. Under the Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission, which organization developed a rapid, low-cost molecular test for early diagnosis and screened over 20 lakh tribal individuals?

A) CSIR–Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) B) CSIR–Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) C) National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) D) Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)

3. Which CSIR laboratory unveiled India's first climate-resilient buildings, designed to reduce carbon emissions by up to 60 percent?

A) CSIR–National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) B) CSIR–Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) C) CSIR–Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) D) CSIR–National Institute of Oceanography (NIO)

4. The world's first port road utilizing steel slag technology was developed in which Indian city?

A) Mumbai B) Chennai C) Hazira D) Visakhapatnam

5. What is the name of the 20-minute pothole repair solution using steel slag, introduced by CSIR-CRRI?

A) ROADFIX B) ECOFIX C) SLAGPATCH D) RAPIDREPAIR

6. India's first road trial for expressway construction using end-of-life plastic technical textiles incorporated approximately how much waste plastic?

A) 10 tonnes B) 20 tonnes C) 30 tonnes D) 50 tonnes

7. On January 16, 2025, ISRO successfully completed the docking of which two satellites, marking a crucial step for future lunar missions?

A) Chandrayaan-3 & Pragyan B) Gaganyaan-1 & Gaganyaan-2 C) SPADEX (SDX-01 & SDX-02) D) Mangalyaan-2 & Orbiter

8. Who became the first Indian ISRO astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom 4 mission?

A) Rakesh Sharma B) Kalpana Chawla C) Shubhanshu Shukla D) Sunita Williams

9. Which satellite was successfully placed into geostationary transfer orbit during ISRO's 100th mission, enhancing India's navigation capabilities?

A) GSAT-24 B) IRNSS-1I C) NVS02 D) EOS-06

10. The Aditya-L1 mission made a significant contribution to global space science by mapping the magnetic reconnection region during a major solar storm. In which journal was this breakthrough study published?

A) Nature Astronomy B) Science Advances C) The Astrophysical Journal Letters D) Physical Review Letters

11. The NISAR satellite, a collaboration between ISRO and NASA, was successfully launched by which launch vehicle?

A) PSLV-C57 B) LVM3-M4 C) GSLV-F16 D) SSLV-D2

12. What is the name of India's first 64-bit 1GHz chip, unveiled as a major step towards technological self-reliance?

A) Shakti B) Veer C) Dhruv64 D) BharatChip

13. India is strengthening its position in the semiconductor sector by recognizing which country as a vital technology partner and discussing the establishment of a dedicated science park?

A) South Korea B) Japan C) United States D) Taiwan

14. Which two organizations partnered to establish seven STEM laboratories in government schools across Malur, Karnataka, to foster scientific talent?

A) Wipro Foundation and Intel India B) Infosys Foundation and Microsoft India C) Nasscom Foundation and Applied Materials India D) Tata Trust and Google India

15. What is the total approved fund for the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme, aimed at attracting private-sector participation in high-impact areas?

A) ₹50,000 crore B) ₹75,000 crore C) ₹1 lakh crore D) ₹1.5 lakh crore

16. The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill 2025 aims to achieve what nuclear energy capacity by 2047?

A) 50 GW B) 75 GW C) 100 GW D) 150 GW

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India's Science & Technology Sector Witnesses Landmark Advancements in Late 2025

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1. Which institution successfully developed India's first indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease?

2. Under the Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission, which organization developed a rapid, low-cost molecular test for early diagnosis and screened over 20 lakh tribal individuals?

3. Which CSIR laboratory unveiled India's first climate-resilient buildings, designed to reduce carbon emissions by up to 60 percent?

4. The world's first port road utilizing steel slag technology was developed in which Indian city?

5. What is the name of the 20-minute pothole repair solution using steel slag, introduced by CSIR-CRRI?

6. India's first road trial for expressway construction using end-of-life plastic technical textiles incorporated approximately how much waste plastic?

7. On January 16, 2025, ISRO successfully completed the docking of which two satellites, marking a crucial step for future lunar missions?

8. Who became the first Indian ISRO astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom 4 mission?

9. Which satellite was successfully placed into geostationary transfer orbit during ISRO's 100th mission, enhancing India's navigation capabilities?

10. The Aditya-L1 mission made a significant contribution to global space science by mapping the magnetic reconnection region during a major solar storm. In which journal was this breakthrough study published?

11. The NISAR satellite, a collaboration between ISRO and NASA, was successfully launched by which launch vehicle?

12. What is the name of India's first 64-bit 1GHz chip, unveiled as a major step towards technological self-reliance?

13. India is strengthening its position in the semiconductor sector by recognizing which country as a vital technology partner and discussing the establishment of a dedicated science park?

14. Which two organizations partnered to establish seven STEM laboratories in government schools across Malur, Karnataka, to foster scientific talent?

15. What is the total approved fund for the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme, aimed at attracting private-sector participation in high-impact areas?

16. The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill 2025 aims to achieve what nuclear energy capacity by 2047?

India's Science & Technology Sector Witnesses Landmark Advancements in Late 2025

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1. Which institution successfully developed India's first indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease?

2. Under the Sickle Cell Anaemia Mission, which organization developed a rapid, low-cost molecular test for early diagnosis and screened over 20 lakh tribal individuals?

3. Which CSIR laboratory unveiled India's first climate-resilient buildings, designed to reduce carbon emissions by up to 60 percent?

4. The world's first port road utilizing steel slag technology was developed in which Indian city?

5. What is the name of the 20-minute pothole repair solution using steel slag, introduced by CSIR-CRRI?

6. India's first road trial for expressway construction using end-of-life plastic technical textiles incorporated approximately how much waste plastic?

7. On January 16, 2025, ISRO successfully completed the docking of which two satellites, marking a crucial step for future lunar missions?

8. Who became the first Indian ISRO astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom 4 mission?

9. Which satellite was successfully placed into geostationary transfer orbit during ISRO's 100th mission, enhancing India's navigation capabilities?

10. The Aditya-L1 mission made a significant contribution to global space science by mapping the magnetic reconnection region during a major solar storm. In which journal was this breakthrough study published?

11. The NISAR satellite, a collaboration between ISRO and NASA, was successfully launched by which launch vehicle?

12. What is the name of India's first 64-bit 1GHz chip, unveiled as a major step towards technological self-reliance?

13. India is strengthening its position in the semiconductor sector by recognizing which country as a vital technology partner and discussing the establishment of a dedicated science park?

14. Which two organizations partnered to establish seven STEM laboratories in government schools across Malur, Karnataka, to foster scientific talent?

15. What is the total approved fund for the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme, aimed at attracting private-sector participation in high-impact areas?

16. The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill 2025 aims to achieve what nuclear energy capacity by 2047?

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