Selected True Questions on Creative Invention Studies 02

6. Which is the first country to successfully land on the South Pole of the Moon?

A. USA
B. China
C. India
D. Russia

Correct Answer: C. India

Notes:
India became the fourth country to successfully land on the moon as the Chandrayaan-3’s lander module.
ISRO’s ambitious third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3’s Lander Module (LM) touched down on the lunar surface. This makes it only the fourth country to accomplish the feat, and first to reach the uncharted south pole of Earth’s only natural satellite.

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7. Which country has developed a device for the visually impaired for playing the sports of shooting?

A. India
B. Germany
C. USA
D. China

Correct Answer: B. Germany

Notes:
Germany has developed a device for the visually impaired for playing the sports of shooting. This device has been brought to India for the first time and given to the visually impaired in Pune.
In shooting, the target is identified and aimed through binoculars. The same technique has been developed by these devices, one part of this device is in the rifle and the other part is on the headphones placed on the ear.

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8. As per the data recently released by ISRO, what is the highest temperature recorded on the lunar surface in Chandrayaan mission?

A. 20 degree centigrade
B. 40 degree centigrade
C. 50 degree centigrade
D. 70 degree centigrade

Correct Answer: D. 70 degree centigrade

Notes:
ISRO released a graph of the temperature variation on the lunar surface. The 70 degree centigrade recorded is higher than what was expected.
The Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE) payload onboard Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander measured the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil around the pole. ChaSTE payload was developed by a team led by the Space Physics Laboratory (SPL) of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in collaboration with Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad.

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9. The world’s first hundred percent Ethanol fuelled Car has been developed by which company?

A. Maruti Suzuki
B. Toyota
C. Mahindra and Mahindra
D. Tata Motors

Correct Answer: B. Toyota

Notes:
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari unveiled the prototype of the world’s first Bharat Stage (BS)-VI-compliant electrified flex-fuel car, developed by Toyota Kirloskar Motor.
The car, which runs on 100 per cent ethanol (E100), is based on the Toyota Innova HyCross. It can cover 40 per cent of its distance on ethanol and the remaining 60 per cent on electric, with the petrol engine shut off.

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10. ‘OSIRIS-REx mission’ is associated with which space agency?

A. NASA
B. JAXA
C. ISRO
D. Rocosmos

Correct Answer: A. NASA

Notes:
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will come back through Earth’s atmosphere after a year-long journey to Bennu, a potentially hazardous asteroid with a 1 in 2700 chance of smashing cataclysmically into Earth.
The goal of the mission is to see whether life on Earth came from outer space. OSIRIS-REx is now returning from its mission with a 2-ounce sample of Bennu’s surface that could contain extraterrestrial precursors to life on our planet.

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