The International Day for Digital Learning, proclaimed by UNESCO, is observed on:
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Correct answer: (D) 19 March
DSSSB TGT / PGT · General Awareness
Science & Technology Previous Year Questions
14 Science & Technology (General Awareness) questions asked in DSSSB TGT / PGT previous year papers, each with the correct answer and explanation. Read them free on UTpaper, or attempt the full papers as timed online tests.
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On 6 August 2026, the Union Cabinet approved GOBARdhan as which national scheme?
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Correct answer: (D) National Circular Bioenergy Scheme
Under the Nuclear Energy Mission, India aims to achieve how much nuclear power capacity by 2047?
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Correct answer: (C) 100 GW
National Space Day, observed on 23 August, commemorates:
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Correct answer: (D) Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander
Census 2027, for which preparatory operations began in 2026, introduced which major change in India's census exercise?
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Correct answer: (C) First fully digital enumeration
What was the UN theme for International Women's Day 2026?
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Correct answer: (A) Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls
Under the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) [VB-G RAM G] Act, which replaced MGNREGA from 1 July 2026, how many days of wage employment are guaranteed annually to an eligible rural household?
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Correct answer: (A) 125 days
Which ministry has launched the Digital India Awards?
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Correct answer: (A) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Explanation
The Digital India Awards are instituted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to honour digital governance initiatives.
Which of the following aims to create a competent civil service, rooted in Indian ethos, with
a shared understanding of India’s priorities, working in harmonisation for effective and
efficient public service delivery?
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Correct answer: (A) Mission Karmayogi
Explanation
Mission Karmayogi (National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building) aims to build a competent civil service rooted in Indian ethos.
Who among the following planned to launch a military expedition to bring the Khurasan
region under Delhi Sultanate’s submission?
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Correct answer: (A) Muhammad Tughluq
Explanation
Muhammad bin Tughluq planned an expedition to conquer Khurasan and raised a large army for it, but the plan was abandoned.
The first Indian to participate in NASA’s International Air and Space Program was ______.
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Correct answer: (A) Jahnavi Dangeti
Explanation
Jahnavi Dangeti of Andhra Pradesh was the first Indian selected for NASA's International Air and Space Program (IASP) in 2022.
ISRO signed MoU with which of the following companies in January 2023 to support
space-tech startups in India?
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Correct answer: (B) Microsoft
Explanation
In January 2023 ISRO signed an MoU with Microsoft to support Indian space-tech startups with technology tools, mentoring and its Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub platform.
What is the name of the artificial intelligence project that Jio is working on with IIT
Bombay, announced by Akash Ambani in December 2023?
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Correct answer: (A) Bharat GPT
Explanation
Akash Ambani announced in December 2023 that Jio is working with IIT Bombay on "Bharat GPT", an Indian large language model project.
What is the angle of inclination of the International Space Station’s orbit compared to the
equator?
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Correct answer: (C) 51.6 degrees
Explanation
The ISS orbits at an inclination of about 51.6° to the equator, which lets launches from both Russia and the USA reach it.
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