UPSC/SSC/HPSC/PPSC Science (Current Affairs) Questions 

Question 1: In which of the following countries, the world's highest cable railway has been inaugurated on M ay 30, 2014 
a) South Korea                b) China
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c) Japan                          d) Bolivia

Question 2: What is the name of  NASA' s Spectrograph which was launched on May 28, 2014 to study birthplace of stars ?
a) NUSTAR                  b) IUE
c) CHESS                     d) WISE

Question 3: The 'Insight' is a NASA's unmanned lander mission designed to probe on the surface of which planet?
a) Venous                   b) Mars
c) Jupiter                   d) Saturn

Question 4: What is the name of India's indigenously developed high- tech runway visual range assesment system which is going to install at various airports of the country?
a) Dragon                 b) Neela
c) Drishti                  d) Lakshya

Question 5: What is the name of the world's first electric aircraft, which has successfully completed its maiden voyage on May 9, 2014?
a) E-Fan                 b) E-Ray
c) Flying Fan          d) E-Sky

Question 6: The scientists from which country have designed kidney dialysis machine for new born babies ?
a)The USA           b) Germany
c) The UK           d) Italy

Question 7: In which country the palaeontologists,on May 16, 2014 have discovered the fossils of the world's largest dinosaur ?
a) Australia         b)   Argentina
c) Japan             d)  Italy

Question 8: A unique enzyme Super Oxide Dismutase (SOD) was discovered by Council of Scientific and Indusrial Research (CSIR). The enzyme will help to increase the shelf life of
a) fruits               b) vegetables
c) Both a & b              d) animal cell


ANS KEY
1-D     2-C      3-B     4-C     5-A    6-D    7-B     8-C

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