1. Bengaluru based‚ ____ ‚ launched India's first electric scooter‚ S340, that covers distance of 60 Km in one single charge and have Lithium Ion battery pack IP67 ?
2. Government approved LIGO (_____) science proposal for research on gravitational waves. The Project is called IndIGO (Indian Initiative in Gravitational-wave Observations) ?
3. _____ became first state to complete aquifer mapping for its groundwater resources by May 2016. Aquifer is an underground layer of water-bearing rock from which groundwater can be extracted ?
4. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch country’s first solar mission called _______, to be placed in an orbit about 15 lakh kilometres from earth in a halo orbit around L1 Lagranian point. It will be launched by PSLV XL ?
5. ___ launched ASTRO-H space observation satellite to probe mysterious black holes ?
6. __________ company‚ Spread‚ will open world's first robot-run farm of about area 4,400 square metres. All taks except Seed planting will be done by industrial robots ?
7. NASA announced that first launch of its new rocket, Space Launch System (SLS) with 13 CubeSats and an uncrewed Orion Spacecraft will be in ___ ?
8. Scientist have discovered Gravitational Waves (GW) hypothesised by _____ in 1916. These waves were detected by scientists at LIGO(Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory) facilities in USA. These are produced by collision of two black holes located 1.3 billion light years away from earth ?
9.Scientists discovered 5 new _____-like planets similar to our solar system’s biggest planet ?
10. Scientists from National University of ______ (NUS) successfully converted paper waste into green nontoxic cellulose aerogels for the firs time. Aerogels are among lightest solid materials and are also among finest insulation materials ?
11. Study claimed that extracts derived from _____ tree can treat pancreatic cancer without harming normal cells ?
12. TAL Manufacturing Solutions(Tata Group company) will launch first ever India-made robot named‚ ______, development at cost of Rs 10 crores. ?
13. World's first anti-______drug‚ Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody‚ (RMAb) will be launched in India by Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) ?
