MCQs on Science & Technology Current Affairs (Aug 2026)

1.

What is the primary challenge being addressed by the 'Quantum Advantage' experiments conducted in 2026?

A Reducing the size of classical computers

B Achieving computational tasks impossible for classical supercomputers

C Increasing internet bandwidth

D Lowering the cost of consumer smartphones

2.

Which material is currently at the forefront of research for developing stable qubits in 2026?

A Silicon-based spin qubits

B Copper wiring

C Standard Plastic Polymers

D Lead-based semiconductors

3.

Logical Qubit Fidelity

A Logical Qubit Fidelity

B Clock Speed in GHz

C Total Transistor Count

D Thermal Conductivity

4.

Which sensor technology is being integrated into the new generation of ISRO's Earth Observation satellites to improve night-time imaging?

A Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

B Thermal Infrared Imaging

C Hyperspectral Imaging

D LiDAR

5.

What is the primary objective of the latest Earth Observation Satellite missions being prepared by ISRO in 2026?

A Deep space exploration and black hole mapping

B Enhanced disaster management and precision agriculture monitoring

C Human spaceflight training

D Interplanetary communication relay

6.

Which launch vehicle is primarily designated by ISRO for the deployment of the upcoming high-resolution Earth Observation Satellite (EOS) series in 2026?

A PSLV-XL

B LVM3

C SSLV

D GSLV Mk II

Science & Technology MCQs - 2026-08-24