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Science & Technology MCQs - 2026-05-19

1.
Which of the following elements or compounds is a key focus for detection and analysis in lunar regolith, particularly in the south polar region?
A Methane
B Carbon Dioxide
C Water ice
D Nitrogen
2.
What is the main objective of conducting advanced lunar regolith analysis in missions like Chandrayaan-4?
A To study lunar seismic activity
B To understand the geological history and resource potential of the Moon
C To track orbital debris
D To monitor solar flares
3.
What does 'lunar regolith' primarily refer to in the context of lunar missions?
A Lunar atmosphere
B Solid rock formations
C Loose dust and broken rock on the lunar surface
D Subsurface water reservoirs
4.
Why is the lunar south pole considered a region of significant interest for lunar missions like Chandrayaan-4?
A Presence of active volcanoes
B Abundance of rare earth minerals
C Potential for water ice in permanently shadowed regions
D Easier landing conditions
5.
Which previous ISRO mission successfully landed near the lunar south pole, paving the way for future missions like Chandrayaan-4?
A Chandrayaan-1
B Mangalyaan
C Chandrayaan-2
D Chandrayaan-3
6.
What is the primary target region for ISRO's upcoming Chandrayaan-4 mission?
A Lunar North Pole
B Lunar Equator
C Lunar South Pole
D Mare Tranquillitatis