Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 03 August 2021

Q.1) With reference to the Eutelsat Quantum Satellite, consider the following statements:

1. It is the world’s first commercial fully re-programmable satellite.
2. It has been developed under European Space Agency partnership project with Airbus.
3. The satellite can be used to provide mobile coverage for moving objects such as aircraft and oceangoing vessels, or coverage after a natural disaster or for one-off events.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3 only

Q.2) Which of the following state hasmaximum population of leopard in India?

(a) Madhya Pradesh

(b) Assam

(d) Maharashtra

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding Black Hole:

1. It is an astronomical object where the gravitationalpull is so much that even light can’t escape it.
2. They are predicted to vary from as small as one atom to black holes with mass more than million Suns.
3. Black holes are considered to have four main types as- Miniature, Intermediate-mass, Stellar and Supermassive.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(d) 2 only

Q.4) Artificial intelligence for All initiative launched by

(a) SpaceX

(b) Intel

(d) Wipro

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding Metaverse technology:

1. It is closely related to virtual reality and augmented reality technologies.
2.It is used to describe the concept of a future iteration of the internet, made up of persistent,
shared, 3D virtual spaces linked into a perceived virtual universe.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) Both 1 and 2

(d) 2 only

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Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 03 August 2021