Japanese startup launches country`s first-ever moon mission on:
- A. December 11, 2022
- B. December 14, 2022
- C. December 19, 2022
- D. December 17, 2022
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NASA has selected a new mission named as ______ to study Gaint Solar Particle Storms.
- A. SunRise
- B. Sunfire
- C. Sunset
- D. Finisher
Correct Answer: A. SunRise
MeerKAT, which has captured high-quality imaging of a PKS 2014-55 galaxy, is a satellite of which country?
- A. South Korea
- B. Israel
- C. South Africa
- D. United States
Correct Answer: C. South Africa
According to the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO), using the high-quality imaging of a galaxy called PKS 2014-55, sent by the South African satellite MeerKAT, the ‘X’ galaxies were found to be of a ‘double boomerang’ shape. The galaxy that is located 800 million light-years from Earth, is classified as ‘X-shaped’ because of its appearance from previous blurry images.
What is the name of NASA’s rover for Mars Mission 2020?
- A. Prospect
- B. Call
- C. Innovation
- D. Perseverance
Correct Answer: D. Perseverance
Which space agency has confirmed the presence of water on the surface of moon?
- A. ISRO
- B. European Space Agency
- C. NASA
- D. China National Space Administration
Correct Answer: C. NASA
The NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has confirmed the presence of water on the sunlit surface of the moon. The water particles have been discovered in Clavius Crater, one of the largest craters of the moon visible from Earth. The crater is located in the Moon’s southern hemisphere.
Which country will start generating power from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Feb 20, 2022?
- A. Sudan
- B. Egypt
- C. Ethiopia
- D. Nigeria
Correct Answer: C. Ethiopia
Ethiopia started on Sunday, Feb 20, 2022, generating electricity from the controversial mega-dam that is being built on the Blue Nile, when one of the 13 turbines of the dam started power generation in an event officiated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The dam, which will have a total power generating capacity of 6,500 megawatts, has been a source of tensions between Ethiopia and the other riparian states, Sudan and Egypt
Which film has become the first non-English film to win the 2020 Oscar award for Best Picture?
- A. Mission Impossible
- B. Jungle Book
- C. Parasite
- D. Joker
Correct Answer: C. Parasite
The parasite was the shock big winner of the Oscars 2020 on an emotional night which saw Joaquin Phoenix pay tribute to his late brother while accepting the Best Actor award for The Joker. The South Korean black comedy made history as it became the first non-English language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture