Science and Technology Quiz
Q31. Who is the president of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
(a) President of India
(b) Vice-President of India
(c) Prime Minister of India
(d) Union Minister of Science and Technology
Answer: (c) Prime Minister of India
Q32. Where is the Central Rice Reseach Institute located
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Kanpur
(c) Coimbator
(d) Cuttuck
Answer: (d) Cuttuck
Q33. Who constructed the 'Jantar Mantar' in Jaipur
(a) Ram Singh
(b) Man Singh I
(c) Rana Sanga
(d) Jai Singh II
Answer: (d) Jai Singh II
Q34. Which one is India's first operational remote sensing satellite
(a) IRS-1A
(b) INSAT-1A
(c) GSAT-1
(d) PSLV-D3
Answer: (a) IRS-1A
Q35. Which one is India's first satellite exclusively used for educational purpose
(a) SARAL
(b) RISAT-1
(c) HAMSAT
(d) EDUSAT
Answer: (d) EDUSAT
Q36. India's first mission to Moon Chandrayaan-1 was launched from the site
(a) Wheeler Island
(b) Balasore
(c) Sriharikota
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Sriharikota
Q37. Which one is India's First Indigenous Satellite Launch Vehicle
(a) PSLV
(b) ASLV
(c) GSLV
(d) SLV-3
Answer: (d) SLV-3
Q38. Who was the first chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO)
(a) K kasturirangan
(b) Vikram Sarabhai
(c) Satish Dhawan
(d) Homi J Bhabha
Answer: (b) Vikram Sarabhai
Q39. Who is known as the father of indian nuclear programme
(a) APJ Abdul Kalam
(b) Raja Ramanna
(c) Homi J Bhabha
(d) Vikram Sarabhai
Answer: (c) Homi J Bhabha
Q40. The first nuclear test conducted in India under the code-name of Smiling Buddha in the year
(a) 1973
(b) 1974
(c) 1988
(d) 1996
Answer: (b) 1974
Q41. The National Academy of Sciences, India is founded in the year
(a) 1920
(b) 1930
(c) 1945
(d) 1956
Answer: (b) 1930
Q42. Where the Headquater of National Academy of Sciences, India is located
(a) Delhi
(b) Kolkata
(c) Pune
(d) Allahabad
Answer: (d) Allahabad
Q43. Where the headquter of Central Institute for Cotton Research is located
(a) Nagpur
(b) Coimbatore
(c) Chennai
(d) Sirsa
Answer: (a) Nagpur
Q44. Which one is a India's permanent research station in Antarctica
(a) Ganga
(b) Agni
(c) Maitri
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Maitri
Q45. When the first expedition to Antarctica was started by India
(a) 1971
(b) 1975
(c) 1980
(d) 1981
Answer: (d) 1981
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