THOR - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Thor has been launched as the world’s first 3D printed aircraft. What does THOR stand for?

a. Test of High Tech Obstructions in Reality
b. Test of High Tech Objectives in Reality
c. Test of High Tech Obfuscations in Reality
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Test of High Tech Objectives in Reality

Explanation:
THOR is the world’s first 3 D printed aircraft. Windowless and weighing at 21 kilos with a span of less than 4 meters, THOR stands for Test of High Tech Objectives in Reality

  • In Thor the parts printed from a substance called polyamide are electrical elements
  • 3D printing is also called additive manufacturing - it includes numerous processes to synthesise a 3-D object