science & tech MCQ section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Who is popularly known as ‘Missile Man of India’?

a) Dr. Hargobind Khurana

b) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

c) Dr. S. Chandrasekhar

d) Dr. C.V. Raman

Question : 2

Which among the following is India’s largest indigenously built warship, recently inducted in Indian Navy?

a) INS Kochi

b) INS Mumbai

c) INS Kolkata

d) INS Goa

Question : 3

Sensing Skin Technology could help in?

a) Tracing oil and gas reserves

b) Detecting cracks in concrete structure

c) Diagnosing skin diseases in human beings

d) Early warning of Tsunami danger

Question : 4

Identify the space craft, which finally arrived at its destination, Comet 67P, on August 6th 2014, after a journey of about 10 years and five months?

a) Curiosity

b) Mezinni

c) Rosetta

d) Philae

Question : 5

Which one of the following is not a Galilean Satellite of Jupiter?

a) Ganymede

b) Deimos

c) Callisto

d) Europa

Question : 6

Consider the following statements:

1. NASA installed and activated its first Earthobserving instrument ISS-RapidScat (ISS Rapid Scatterometer) on the International Space Station (ISS).
2. It will monitor ocean winds and hurricane for climate research.
3. It is closer to Earth and it sees Earth at different times of the day with a different schedule.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above