MCQs - 2026-04

A key objective is to investigate the atmospheric composition, dynamics, and interaction with the solar wind of Venus.

'Shukrayaan-1' is an orbiter mission specifically designed to study Venus.

The tentative name for ISRO's Venus orbiter mission is 'Shukrayaan-1'.

While topological qubits are a research area, the context specifically mentions superconducting qubits and trapped-ion systems as being part of the hub's equipment.

The initiative to develop indigenous quantum technologies is a key component of India's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (self-reliant India) vision.

Quantum computing's ability to simulate complex molecular interactions makes it highly promising for accelerating drug discovery and enabling personalized medicine.

Quantum computing leverages principles like superposition and entanglement, which are core concepts of quantum mechanics.

India's first dedicated Quantum Computing Hub was inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.

The development of digital infrastructure, including broadband connectivity and data centers, is crucial for supporting the digital economy and is a key focus area.

Multi-modal connectivity involves the integration of various transportation modes to ensure efficient and seamless movement of goods and people.