(GIST OF SCIENCE REPORTER) MCQs

(SEPTEMBER-2025)

It occurs when the fertilised egg implants outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tubes.
Methotrexate is sometimes used in its treatment as it halts the growth of pregnancy tissue.
Laparoscopic surgery is considered the gold standard for managing ectopic pregnancy.
A fetus in ectopic pregnancy can normally develop if it implants in the abdominal cavity.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 1 and 3 only

It is a collaborative space mission between India, Australia, and the United States.
The mission was launched aboard ISRO’s PSLV rocket.
Dhruva Space provided the satellite bus platform for this mission.
The mission aims primarily at lunar exploration.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 4 only

(d) All of the above

The report estimates that India’s EV sector could unlock an economic opportunity of $200 billion by 2035.
The India Electric Mobility Index evaluates states on indicators such as transport electrification, charging infrastructure, and research & innovation.
As per the IEMI, Odisha, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have been ranked among the top three frontrunners in EV adoption.
India aims for 30% of all vehicle sales to be electric by 2030 under its EV30@30 vision.

Which of the above statements are correct?

(a) 1, 2 and 4 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Biostimulants are regulated under the Insecticides Act, 1968.
The Fertilizer Control Order (1985) classifies biostimulants into groups such as vitamins, antioxidants, plant extracts, and seaweed extracts.
As per FCO, no biostimulant may include more than 0.01 ppm pesticide content.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

It is the first dual-band radar imaging satellite (L & S bands) developed jointly by NASA and ISRO.
NISAR is launched into a geostationary orbit to provide real-time communication.
The mission aims to study land deformation, biomass, polar ice dynamics, and ocean surface changes.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3