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1.
The primary purpose of DRDO's advanced counter-drone technology is to:
A Develop drones for surveillance.
B Enhance drone delivery services.
C Neutralize hostile drones and protect critical installations.
D Promote recreational drone usage.
2.
DRDO's counter-drone technology often incorporates both 'soft kill' and 'hard kill' mechanisms. Which of the following is an example of a 'soft kill' mechanism?
A Filing a projectile to destroy the drone.
B Using a laser to disable the drone's electronics.
C Jamming the drone's communication and navigation signals.
D Deploying a net to capture the drone.
3.
Which organization is primarily responsible for developing advanced counter-drone technology in India, as mentioned in the topic?
A ISRO
B DRDO
C BHEL
D HAL
4.
Which government body is likely to be a key facilitator or implementer of India's AI Mission?
A Ministry of External Affairs
B Ministry of Finance
C Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
D Ministry of Defence
5.
What is a primary objective of India's AI Mission in the context of economic growth?
A To reduce reliance on foreign technology imports.
B To establish India as a global leader in AI research and application.
C To create a monopoly in the global AI market.
D To solely focus on theoretical AI research without practical applications.
6.
India's AI Mission primarily aims to leverage Artificial Intelligence in which two key sectors for societal benefit?
A Space Exploration and Defense
B Healthcare and Agriculture
C Manufacturing and Retail
D Education and Tourism
7.
Which of the following phenomena is NISAR NOT primarily designed to study?
A Ice-sheet collapse
B Ecosystem disturbances
C Volcanic eruptions
D Deep-space exoplanets
8.
What type of radar technology does the NISAR satellite primarily use for its observations?
A Optical Imaging Radar
B Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
C Lidar Technology
D Hyperspectral Imaging
9.
Who are the primary collaborators for the NISAR mission?
A ISRO and ESA
B ISRO and JAXA
C ISRO and NASA
D ISRO and Roscosmos
10.
Which of the following is a significant challenge in achieving accelerated emission reduction targets globally?
A Lack of international cooperation and funding.
B Technological advancements making emission reduction easier.
C Decreasing global energy demand.
D Abundant availability of renewable energy sources.