Q.1. Which of the following statements about ISRO's experiment of growing lobia (black-eyed pea) in space is correct ?
A. The experiment was conducted using a mini-greenhouse setup called the Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS).
B. The plants were grown in regular soil to mimic Earth's conditions in space.
C. The experiment was conducted under full Earth gravity conditions.
D. The plants received natural sunlight for photosynthesis
A. The experiment was conducted using a mini-greenhouse setup called the Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS).
B. The plants were grown in regular soil to mimic Earth's conditions in space.
C. The experiment was conducted under full Earth gravity conditions.
D. The plants received natural sunlight for photosynthesis
Q.1. The CMB is often referred to as the "first light" of the universe because :
A. It was the first light emitted by stars.
B. It originated when photons could travel freely for the first time
C. It is the brightest source of radiation in the universe
D. It was discovered before any other cosmic radiation
A. It was the first light emitted by stars.
B. It originated when photons could travel freely for the first time
C. It is the brightest source of radiation in the universe
D. It was discovered before any other cosmic radiation
Q.2. Consider the following statements regarding the National Quantum Mission (NQM) :
1. The mission will be implemented by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
2. India is the first country to launch a dedicated quantum mission.
3. The mission aims to establish satellite-based secure quantum communications over a range of 2,000 km within India.
1. The mission will be implemented by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
2. India is the first country to launch a dedicated quantum mission.
3. The mission aims to establish satellite-based secure quantum communications over a range of 2,000 km within India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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16%
A. 1 and 2 only
18%
B. 2 and 3 only
52%
C. 3 only
14%
D. 1, 2, and 3
Q.3. Consider the following statements regarding Optical Fiber Cables (OFC) :
1. Optical fiber cables use light pulses to transmit data instead of electrical signals.
2. They experience higher signal loss compared to traditional copper cables.
3. The optical fiber works on the principle of total internal reflection (TIR).
1. Optical fiber cables use light pulses to transmit data instead of electrical signals.
2. They experience higher signal loss compared to traditional copper cables.
3. The optical fiber works on the principle of total internal reflection (TIR).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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6%
A. 1 and 2 only
14%
B. 2 and 3 only
69%
C. 1 and 3 only
11%
D. 1, 2, and 3
Q.1. With reference to the Promote Circularity Campaign under Mission LiFE, consider the following statements:
1. It focuses on sustainable practices, including Li-ion battery recycling.
2. The campaign is an initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
3. The Li-ion battery recycling initiative aligns with the principles of the circular economy.
1. It focuses on sustainable practices, including Li-ion battery recycling.
2. The campaign is an initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
3. The Li-ion battery recycling initiative aligns with the principles of the circular economy.
How many of the above statements is/are correct ?
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12%
A. Only 1
54%
B. Only 2
28%
C. All 3
6%
D. None
Q.2. With reference to Fixed-Dose Combinations (FDCs), consider the following statements :
1. FDCs contain two or more active ingredients used for a specific indication.
2. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) regulates FDCs in India.
1. FDCs contain two or more active ingredients used for a specific indication.
2. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) regulates FDCs in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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17%
A. 1 only
16%
B. 2 only
66%
C. Both 1 and 2
1%
D. None
Q.3. Consider the following statements regarding Nipah Virus (NiV) :
1. Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
2. The first recognized outbreak of Nipah virus occurred in India in 1999.
3. Currently, there is an approved vaccine available for Nipah virus infection.
1. Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
2. The first recognized outbreak of Nipah virus occurred in India in 1999.
3. Currently, there is an approved vaccine available for Nipah virus infection.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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48%
A. 1 and 2 only
31%
B. 1 and 3 only
6%
C. 2 and 3 only
15%
D. 1, 2, and 3
Q.1.With reference to the Y chromosome and human ancestry, consider the following statements :
1. The Y chromosome is used to trace paternal lineage across generations.
2. The Y chromosome carries the SRY gene, which is responsible for triggering male characteristics..
3. The stability of the Y chromosome makes it useful for studying human evolution.
1. The Y chromosome is used to trace paternal lineage across generations.
2. The Y chromosome carries the SRY gene, which is responsible for triggering male characteristics..
3. The stability of the Y chromosome makes it useful for studying human evolution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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26%
A. 1 and 2 only B.
18%
B. 1 and 3 only
11%
C. 2 and 3 only
46%
D. All of the above
Q.2. Regarding DNA profiling, consider the following statements :
1. DNA profiling can be used for criminal investigations and paternity testing.
2. Blood and saliva are richer sources of DNA as compared to teeth and hair roots.
3. Touch DNA is a reliable and abundant source of DNA for profiling.
1. DNA profiling can be used for criminal investigations and paternity testing.
2. Blood and saliva are richer sources of DNA as compared to teeth and hair roots.
3. Touch DNA is a reliable and abundant source of DNA for profiling.