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51.
Which mission achieved the historic soft landing on the lunar south pole for India?
A Chandrayaan-1
B Chandrayaan-2
C Chandrayaan-3
D Mangalyaan
52.
Which Indian institution is primarily involved in the development of the 64-qubit quantum processor prototype?
A Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
B Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
C Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
D Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
53.
What significant milestone has been achieved under the National Quantum Mission regarding quantum processors?
A Development of a 16-qubit processor.
B Creation of a 64-qubit processor prototype.
C Successful demonstration of quantum teleportation.
D Achieving quantum supremacy.
54.
What is the primary goal of India's National Quantum Mission?
A To develop advanced AI algorithms.
B To establish a quantum computing ecosystem in India.
C To launch a new satellite constellation.
D To enhance cybersecurity through traditional methods.
55.
What is the expected orbital period of Shukrayaan-1 around Venus?
A Approximately 24 hours
B Approximately 10 Earth days
C Approximately 243 Earth days
D Approximately 1 Earth year
56.
Which instrument is planned to be carried by Shukrayaan-1 to study Venus's atmosphere?
A High-resolution camera
B Mass spectrometer
C Ground-penetrating radar
D Seismometer
57.
What is the primary objective of ISRO's Shukrayaan-1 mission?
A To study the surface geology and composition of Venus.
B To search for signs of life in the Venusian atmosphere.
C To investigate the atmospheric composition and dynamics of Venus.
D To deploy a lander on the surface of Venus.
58.
In the context of recent Indian breakthroughs, what role does 'Deep Learning' play in drug discovery?
A It helps in manufacturing the physical drug
B It helps in predicting the toxicity and efficacy of new chemical compounds
C It manages the hospital records of patients
D It is used to market the drugs to the public
59.
Which technology is often combined with AI to predict the interaction between a drug molecule and a target protein?
A Molecular Docking
B Satellite Imaging
C Quantum Cryptography
D Blockchain Technology
60.
What is the primary advantage of using AI in the process of drug discovery?
A It eliminates the need for clinical trials
B It significantly reduces the time and cost of identifying potential drug candidates
C It replaces the need for human researchers
D It guarantees 100% success rate for all drugs
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