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Exercise : Technology - Latest Current Affairs
  • Technology - Latest Current Affairs
1.
Which institutions have partnered with C-DOT to develop a Wideband Spectrum-Sensor ASIC Chip?
IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay
IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras
IIT Hyderabad and IIT Guwahati
IIT Mandi and IIT Jammu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has partnered with IIT Mandi and IIT Jammu to develop a Wideband Spectrum-Sensor ASIC Chip. This initiative aims to enhance spectrum utilization and improve broadband access, particularly in rural areas. The project is part of the Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) under the Atmanirbhar Bharat and Make-in-India programs. It focuses on designing hardware-friendly algorithms for efficient spectrum sensing, targeting underutilized bands beyond 2 GHz, and developing a cognitive radio module for the 6 GHz satellite band, thereby advancing India’s telecommunications technology.

2.
Which Indian state government has partnered with Google Cloud to launch a digital platform for agriculture using AI and Beacon technology?
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
Rajasthan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Uttar Pradesh government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Google Cloud (India) to launch the Uttar Pradesh Open Network for Agriculture (UPONA). This digital platform aims to transform agriculture in the state by providing farmers with access to advisory services, credit, mechanization, market connectivity, and real-time data on weather and microclimates.

3.
Which company secured a grant to develop AI-driven 5G RAN under the Telecom Technology Development Fund scheme?
TechNova
DataGrid
AI Touch
QuantumNet
Answer: Option
Explanation:
AI Touch LLP received funding under the Department of Technology's Telecom Technology Development Fund scheme to innovate 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) solutions. The development focuses on creating RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC), Service Management and Orchestration (SMO), and Network Data Analytics Function modules. These advancements aim to automate control, optimize network operations, and generate analytics-driven insights, significantly enhancing 5G performance and efficiency.

4.
Which institution inaugurated Asia's largest Shallow Wave Basin for coastal engineering research?
IIT Madras
IIT Bombay
IIT Delhi
IISc Bangalore
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIT Madras inaugurated Asia's largest Shallow Wave Basin at its Thaiyur campus to enhance research in ports, waterways, and coastal engineering. Developed by the National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways, and Coasts (NTCPWC), the facility aims to support the Ministry of Shipping with advanced technological solutions. This initiative reduces reliance on foreign technology for wave generation research, promoting self-reliance in maritime and coastal engineering advancements.

5.
Which condition is primarily screened by the CipAir app?
Asthma
Diabetes
Hypertension
Cancer
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The CipAir app, launched by Cipla, is a specialized tool for asthma screening. It uses innovative exhalation tests to assess a user's likelihood of having asthma, categorizing the results into Red, Yellow, or Green zones to indicate varying levels of risk. This helps individuals take timely action by consulting healthcare professionals if necessary. The app is a significant step toward addressing the widespread issue of asthma underdiagnosis in India, where many cases go unnoticed. By facilitating early detection, CipAir contributes to improved asthma management, better patient outcomes, and a reduced burden on the healthcare system.