Science and Technology MCQs for UPSC and Banking Exams

1.

What kind of resources are being expanded as part of India's national AI computing infrastructure initiative?

A Only cloud storage solutions

B High-performance computing (HPC) clusters and AI-specific hardware

C Traditional desktop computers for educational institutions

D Basic internet connectivity across rural areas

2.

Which ministry is typically at the forefront of driving initiatives related to national AI computing infrastructure in India?

A Ministry of Finance

B Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)

C Ministry of Education

D Ministry of Commerce and Industry

3.

What is the primary goal of India's initiative to expand its national AI computing infrastructure?

A To develop advanced robotics for industrial automation

B To boost research and development in Artificial Intelligence and its applications

C To create a national database for all citizens

D To enhance cybersecurity measures across government networks

4.

Which ISRO facility was primarily involved in conducting the recent critical tests for the Gaganyaan mission's Crew Escape System?

A Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota

B Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram

C U. R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru

D Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), Thiruvananthapuram

5.

What is the primary objective of the Gaganyaan mission, for which ISRO is conducting these critical tests?

A To send a probe to Mars

B To demonstrate human spaceflight capability by sending Indian astronauts to space

C To launch a new communication satellite

D To conduct microgravity research for material science

6.

Which critical test was recently conducted by ISRO for the Gaganyaan mission, involving the simulation of a mission abort scenario?

A Crew Escape System (CES) Test

B Re-entry Mission Test

C Orbital Maneuvering Test

D Payload Deployment Test

Science & Technology MCQs - 2026-06-13