Current Affairs For 25th August 2023

“Science is not only about discovering the unknown; it’s about embracing the wonder of the universe and the endless possibilities that curiosity can unveil.”

 

Q1.As of November 2022, the most powerful rocket ever launched from Earth is the Space Launch System (SLS), developed by NASA

1. Minuteman Heavy
2. Falcon Heavy
3. Long March 5b
4. PSLV 52

Ans:- 2) Falcon Heavy

Q2. Which nation has introduced the pioneering ‘Inhalable Vaccine’ against Covid, marking a significant advancement in the field?

1. India
2. USA
3. Russia
4. China

Ans:- 4) China

Q3. Which company introduced its inaugural electric scooter, named ‘VIDA V1’?

1. TATA motors
2. TVS motors
3. Hero Motocorp
4. Maruti Suzuki

Ans:-3) Hero motocorp

Q4.Recently in the news, ‘Didymos and Dimorphos’ refer to what?

1. Space Craft
2. Missile
3. Asteroids
4. Stars

Q5. Which space agency has successfully installed a Roll-Out Solar Array on the International Space Station?

1. NASA
2. ISRO
3. JAXA
4. ESA

Ans:-3)Jaxa

Q6. What has been identified as the primary cause of the tragic train accident in Balasore, Odisha?

1. Electronic Interlocking
2. Bridge Collapse
3. Poor Track Layout
4. Overloading

Ans:-1)Electronic Interlocking ‘

Q7. Which technology  launched “THREADS”

1. Microsoft
2. Meta
3. Google
4. Amazon

Ans:- 2)Meta

Q8. In which country have scientists made the groundbreaking discovery of the first-ever genetic detection of wolf-dog hybridization?

1. China
2. Russia
3. India
4. Europe

Ans:- 3) India

Q9. What is Orion

1. Exo- planet
2. Constellation
3. Stars
4. Asteroid

Ans:- 2) Constellation

Q10. MISSILE MAN of India

1. Jawaharlal Nehru
2. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
3. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
4. S Somnath

Ans:-3)Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam