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Exercise : Technology - Latest Current Affairs
  • Technology - Latest Current Affairs
1.
When is ISRO scheduled to launch the GSLV-F17 carrying the EOS-05 Earth observation satellite?
September 1
September 2
September 3
September 4
Answer: Option
Explanation:
September 4 is the scheduled launch date for ISRO’s GSLV-F17 mission carrying the EOS-05 Earth observation satellite. The launch is planned for 2:55 AM IST from the Second Launch Pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. EOS-05 is significant because it is planned to become India’s first imaging satellite to operate from a geosynchronous orbit. The mission will demonstrate the GSLV’s capability to place advanced satellites into high-altitude orbits and strengthen India’s space-based Earth observation capabilities for environmental research, resource management, and monitoring changes on Earth’s surface.

2.
Which institution will host the physical hub of the Jindal Steel Centre of Excellence for advanced steel research?
IIT Hyderabad
IIT Madras
IIT Delhi
IIT Bombay
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIT Hyderabad will host the physical hub of the Jindal Steel Centre of Excellence (CoE), established through an MoU signed with Jindal Steel on August 21, 2026. The centre aims to promote advanced research and innovation in high-strength, value-added, and value-engineered steels. Its applications will cover infrastructure, defence, power plants, refineries, transportation, and heavy engineering. The collaboration will also provide opportunities for student internships, placements, academic modules, workshops, and technical demonstrations. The CoE is expected to strengthen industry-academia collaboration and support the wider adoption of advanced steel technologies in strategic and infrastructure sectors.

3.
In which city was the Yashoda AI initiative launched by the National Commission for Women in August 2026?
Ludhiana
Amritsar
Jalandhar
Patiala
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jalandhar was the city where the National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar launched the Yashoda AI initiative on August 18, 2026. The initiative is an Artificial Intelligence literacy programme aimed at promoting digital empowerment and increasing women’s participation in emerging technologies. It provides training in areas such as cybersecurity, digital privacy, and safe online practices. The programme was originally initiated by the NCW in 2025. During the visit, the NCW also launched the She Serves programme at a women’s college to encourage young women to consider careers in the Armed Forces.

4.
Which institute partnered with Tata Power to develop and commercialise next-generation clean energy solutions?
IIT Bombay
IIT Madras
IIT Delhi
IIT Hyderabad
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIT Bombay partnered with Tata Power through a Master Research Agreement (MRA) signed on August 17, 2026. The collaboration focuses on developing and commercialising next-generation clean energy technologies. Key research areas include smart grids, power electronics, energy storage, electric mobility, AI for power systems, digital grid technologies, cybersecurity, carbon capture, and the circular economy. The partnership aims to bridge the gap between laboratory research and large-scale commercial deployment while developing indigenous and scalable solutions to strengthen India’s energy security and support national decarbonization efforts.

5.
In which city did QpiAI inaugurate its 8-inch quantum foundry in August 2026?
Hyderabad
Chennai
Pune
Bengaluru
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bengaluru is the city where QpiAI inaugurated its 8-inch quantum foundry on August 19, 2026. The facility is located within a newly opened 70,000 sq ft R&D centre and is designed for semiconductor-scale manufacturing of advanced quantum processors. It aims to produce processors containing up to 10,000 physical qubits, a major increase from QpiAI’s existing 128-qubit capability. The facility will support the mass production of quantum processors for high-performance computing and the development of specialised quantum-AI solutions. Bengaluru, Karnataka, is also the headquarters of QpiAI, a full-stack quantum computing startup.