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Questions : US President Barack Obama has ended India’s nuclear isolation by announcing lifting of ban on high-end technology exports and removal of Indian organizations from the banned entity list. Choose the organizations from the following list, which have been removed from the banned list.
  1. Indian Space Research Organisation
  2. Defence Research and Development Organisation
  3. Bharat Dynamics Limited
  4. Department of Atomic Energy

(a) 1, 2 and 3

(b) 2, 3 and 4

(c) 1, 3 and 4

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

US President Barack Obama has removed all the given organizations from banned entity list.

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Question : 1

What is the name of the Light Combat Aircraft developed by India indigenously ?

a) Chetak

b) Tejas

c) Astra

d) BrahMos

Answer: (b)

The HAL Tejas is a lightweight multirole fighter developed by India. It is a tailless, compound delta wing design powered by a single engine. It came from the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme, which began in the 1980s to replace India’s ageing MiG-21 fighters. Later, the LCA was officially named “Tejas”, meaning “Radiance” by then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

The Tejas has a pure delta wing configuration, with no tailplanes or foreplanes, and a single dorsal fin. It integrates technologies such as relaxed static stability, fly-by-wire flight control system, advanced digital cockpit, multi-mode radar, integrated digital avionics system, advanced composite material structures and a flat rated engine.

Question : 2

Beagle 2, which was found after eleven years, was a space probe to

a) Mars

b) Moon

c) Mercury

d) Venus

Answer: (a)

Beagle was released European Space Agency’s Mars Express (MEx) orbiter in 2003. It was discovered by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)

Question : 3

Consider the following Statements:

  1. Austrian researchers unveiled the world's first 3D-printed jet engine. This is the first of its kind 3D printed engine on 26 February 2015.
  2. The engine will help engineers in making and testing parts of jet engines in days instead of months.
  3. 3D printing makes products by layering material until a three-dimensional object is created.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (b)

Australian researchers unveiled the world's first 3D-printed jet engine.

Question : 4

World’s first trip to moon’s south pole for installation of a permanent telescope 2016 started by

a) Moon Express and NASA

b) EU and Moon Express

c) ILO Association and Moon express

d) NASA and ILO Association

Answer: (c)

It will be a private enterprise mission, announced by the International Lunar Observatory Association and Moon Express and will be both scientific and commercial, and plans to deliver the International Lunar Observatory (ILO) aboard a Moon Express robotic lander.

Moon Express will send a series of robotic missions to the Moon in support of science, commerce and exploration starting in 2015.

Question : 5

Consider the following statements.

  1. Bangalore-based Indian Institute of Science (IISc) was ranked 100th in the ‘Times Higher Education (THE) Ranking for Engineering & Technology’,
  2. The institute was established in 1909 with significant support from Jamshetji Tata and was given the status of a deemed university in 1958.
  3. US institutions Stanford, Georgia Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) were ranked top three in the list.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Codes:

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) None of them

Answer: (a)

Bangalore-based Indian Institute of Science (IISc) was ranked 99th in the ‘Times Higher Education (THE) Ranking for Engineering & Technology’. US institutions Stanford, CalTech and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) were ranked top three in the list.

Question : 6

Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. Crew Module Atmospheric Re-entry Experiment (CARE) is an experimental test vehicle of ISRO launched by GSLV Mark III.
  2. CARE was made of aluminium alloy with ablative thermal protection.
  3. The tested technology can be used for manned-mission to space.
Codes:

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) All of these

Answer: (d)

The technology will make possible for spaceships to re-enter the atmosphere of the earth by providing protection against the heat produced during re-entry.

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