Which of the following is found in rice field?
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Azolla
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Rhizobium
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Anihoceros
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Rhodospirillum
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Which one of the following techniques has helped to solve many mysteries involving murders, robberies and rapes?
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Gene splicing
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Computer technology
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DNA fingerprinting
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Gene cloning
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When yeast ferments glucose, the products are.
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water+ \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
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ethanol + \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
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Ethanol + \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
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methanol + \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
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Lead arsenate is 'a'
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Fumigant
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contact poison
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Stomach poison
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nervous poison
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Which of the following is regarded as a cross between black and green tea?
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Oolong tea
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orange pekoe
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leg-cut tea
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all of these
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With reference to China's first aircraft carrier Liaoning, consider the following statements- 1. China commissioned its first aircraft carrier Liaoning on September 25, 2012 in the port city Dalian 2. The 300 meter-long Liaoning is a refurbished and upgraded version of the Soviet aircraft carrier Varyag which China purchased from Ukraine. The Commissioning of the Liaoning makes China the seventh nation to have an aircraft carrier. Which of the following option is correct?
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Only 1
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Only 1 and 3
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Only 1 and 2
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None of these
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Which of the following pair is incorrect?
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organochlorine - DDT
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carbamate - carbaryl
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pyrethroid - atrazine
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organo phosphate - malathion
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The latest trend in plant disease control is
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Chemical control
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Biological control
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Use of fertilizers
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Use of disease resistant varieties
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What are the reasons for the people's resistance to the introduction of Btbrinjal in India? 1. Btbrinjal has been created by inserting a gene from a soil fungus into its genome. 2. The seeds of Btbrinjal are terminator seeds and therefore, the farmers have to buy the seeds before every season from the seed companies. 3. There is an apprehension that the consumption of Btbrinjal may have adverse impact on health. 4. There are some concerns that the introduction of Btbrinjal may have adverse effect on the biodiversity. Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A)
1, 2 and 3
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2 and 3
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Only 4
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1, 2, 3 and 4
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IPM (Integrated Pest Management) involves
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Tissue culture
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biological control
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bio-fertilizers
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confusion technique
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High lysine content is present in
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bajra
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maize
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Wheat
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rice
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Jaya and Padma are varieties of
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Rice
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wheat
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Cotton
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chilly
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A new crop which produces long pods with four prominent wings, is
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jojaba
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guayule
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leucaena
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winged bean
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Consider the following statements: 1. The National internet exchange of India is an online trading platform, recently launched. 2. Indian Registry for Internet Names and Numbers (IRINN) can issue the next version of Internet addresses i.e. IPv6. Which of the above statements are correct?
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1, 2
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1 Only
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2 Only
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None
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Soft drinks such as colas contains the significant quantity of
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Renin
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nicotine
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Caffeine
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none of these
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Cochineal of insects have been proved very useful for
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Weeds control
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Parthenium control
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Cactus prevention
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Eicchomia prevention
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Study the following statements 1. Restriction endonucleases (molecular scissors) are discovered by Nathan and Smith. 2. Restriction endonucleases are used to cut plasmid and foreign DNA. 3. Plasmids are vectors or vehicles in gene transfer. 4. Recombinant DNA technology given by Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A)
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2, 3 and 4
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1, 2 and 3
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None of these
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The origin of bread wheat is due to the cross between
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T. turgidumand T. dicoccum
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T. monococcumand Avenafatua
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T. dicoccumand Aegilopsspeltoides
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T. turgidumand Aegilopssquarrosa
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Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The scientists have discovered the world's very first, data storage system - 5500 year old clay balls unearthed in Iran that were used for record-keeping in Mesopotamia. 2. The clay balls, often called 'envelopes' excavated in the 1960s, were made about 200 years before writing was invented, 3. The balls were scaled and contain tokens in a variety of geometric shapes, varying from golf-ball-size to baseball-size.
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1 and 2
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2 and 3
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All of these
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When a natural predator (living being) is applied on some other organism to control them, this process is called
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Artificial control
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genetic engineering
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Biological control
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confusion technique
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Which of the following is the most important cereal of temperate region?
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Rice
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wheat
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Maize
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barley
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Study the following statements 1. In Btcotton, a transgenic plant, Btrefers to Bacillus thuringiensis. 2. Natural genetic engineer is Agrobacterium tumefaciens. 3. In bacteria, plasmid is a extra chromosomal material. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are true?
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Only 1
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Only 2
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2 and 3
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1, 2 and 3
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Which of the following statements is/are correct about Google Glass? 1. It is a wearable computer with an Optical Head-Mounted Display (OHMD). 2. A milestone in the history of Google Glass was made when Dr. GS Rajkumar from Chennai used the device to record a surgery. It was done for the first time in India. 3. American Dr. Rafael Grosniann used the device to record a surgery, he was performing in June, 2013 for the first time.
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Only 1
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Only 2
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1 and 3
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All of these
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Which of the following bacteria is used for the production of butanol and acetone from starch?
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Lactobacillus bulgaricus
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Clostridium acetobuiulicum
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C)
Streptococcumthermophilus
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Both '1' and '3'
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Consider the following statements 1. The first transgenic cow is Rosie. 2. The milk of first transgenic cow contained the human alpha-lactalbumin. Which of the statements given above is/are correct about transgenic cow?
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Both 1 and 2
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Only 1
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Only 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Consider the following statements about 'Li-Fi' (Light- Fidelity) : 1. The Chinese scientists have successfully developed a new cheaper way of getting connected to internet by using signals sent through light bulbs instead of radio frequencies as in Wi-Fi, a move expected to radically change process of online connectivity. 2. Under this new discovery, a light bulb with embedded microchips can produce data rates as fast as 150 megabits per second, which is speedier than the average broadband connection in China. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Consider the following statements with reference to the Cruise Missile 1. These kinds of missile make use of gravitational force of the earth to make a strike. 2. It is capable of escaping from radar detection. 3. Lakshya is India's first cruise missile with range of 600 km. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1, 2 and 3
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1 and 2
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2 and 3
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Only 1
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In cheese, manufacture micro-organisms are important for
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Ripening only
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Development of resistance to spoilage
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Souring of milk only
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Both souring, and ripening processes
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Test-tube baby means a baby born when
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The ovum is fertilized externally and there after implanted in the uterus
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It develops from a non-fertilized egg
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It is developed in a test tube
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It is developed through tissue culture method
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The full chemical structure of insulin was given by
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Sumner
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Sanger
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Spemann
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Svedberg
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Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Korean scientists have successfully developed genetically modified microbes than can produce gasoline, used as fuel for transportation. 2. The scientists succeeded in producing 580 mg of gasoline per litre of cultured broth by converting in vivo (on living subject) generated fatty acid. 3. The Korean research team was led by Professor Sang Yup Lee of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).
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1 and 3
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2 and 3
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All of these
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A new strain of bacteria produced by biotechnology in alcohol industry is
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Escherichia coli
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Pseudomonas putida
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Bacillus subtilis
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Saccharomyces cereuisiae
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Consider the following statements I. Indian Navy has three commands the Western, the Eastern and the Southern with headquarters at Mumbai Vishakhapatnam and Kochi respectively. 2. The Western command is operational and is responsible for training. 3. The Navy has two fleets one under the Western and the other under Eastern. 4. Goa and Arkonnam are the major Naval Air Bases. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)
1, 2, 3 and 4
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1, 2 and 3
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1, 3 and 4
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Only 3
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Which of the following is used to prevent bleeding in infants?
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vitamin-A
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vitamin-C
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vitamin-D
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vitamin-K
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Biotechnology is
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Use of microorganisms in industrial process
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Development of technology for medicine application
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Use of genetic engineering
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Technology used in Biology
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The new varieties of plants are produced by
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Mutation and selection
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Introduction and mutation
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Selection and introduction
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Selection and hybridization
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Which of the following has been raised by the Indian Navy after 26/11 Mumbai terror attack?
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Sagar Suraksha Bal
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Sagar Prahari Bal
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Coast Security Guard
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Coastal Protection Force
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One of the major difficulties in the biological control of insect pests is the
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Practical difficulty of introducing the predator to specific areas
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Method is less effective as compared with the use of insecticides
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Predator does not always survive when transferred to a new environment
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Predator develops a preference to other diets and may itself become a pest
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Consider the following statements about 'Quantum Dot' solar cells: 1. Researchers from the University of Toronto created a solar cell out of inexpensive materials that was certified at a world record 7% efficiency. 2. The new solar cell designed are called quantum dot films, leading to the most efficient quantaum dots solar cell ever and it has a smaller size in (nanometers). Which of the statement s) given above is/are correct?
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Germinating barley seeds are used in the production of
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Rum
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wine
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Beer
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cheese
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Consider the following statements 1. Supercomputer Saga-220 is capable of performing at the speed above 200 TFLOPS. 2. India has only 2 supercomputer systems on the Top 500 supercomputers list of the world. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Transgenic crops are useful as they have genes of
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Smoother crop
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herbicide resistance
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Bacterial resistance
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both 'a' and 'b'
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Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
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Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) is the youngest and smallest of defence shipyards
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Mazagaon Dock Limited (MDL) is a leading defence shipyard involved in the construction of frontline warships and submarines for the Indian Navy and Coast Guard.
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Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) has so far built 1000 ships for Indian Navy
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BEML Limited was established in 1984 and it is a Mini- Ratna company
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Consider the following statements 1. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is the Navratna Company and the largest Defence PSU under the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence. 2. Around 90% of the sales of HAL is to the Indian Defence Services. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Iodine test is used to detect
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Fats
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protein
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Lipids
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carbohydrates
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Consider the following statements regarding India's Nuclear Programme 1. In the first stage, India is using natural uranium as fuel to Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWR). 2. In the second stage, plutonium reprocessed from the spent fuel of the PHWRs, depleted uranium and thorium kept in the blanket form will be used as fuel to power a series of breeder reactors. Thorium used in the breeders gets converted into uranium-233, a fissile material. 3. In the third stage, reactors will use thorium and uranium-233 to generate electricity. 4. India's Nuclear Fuel Complex is in Hyderabad. Which of the above statements are correct?
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1, 3 and 4
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1, 2 and 3
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All of these
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Diabetes insipidus occurs due to the hyposecretion of
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Oxytocin
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vasopressin
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thymosine
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insulin
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Consider the following statements 1. Agni-II is a surface-to-surface intermediate range missile that can carry nuclear weapons and has a range of more than2000km. 2. The missile re-entry vehicle is made with Carbon-Carbon composits. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Digestion process in humans is
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Extracellular
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intracellular
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Intercellular
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both '2' and '3'
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'MALABAR' is a naval exercise between India and
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Singapore
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USA
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China
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Britain
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Ragi is
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Eleusinecoracana
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Hordeumvulgare
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Penniseiumtyphoides
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Triticumaestiuum
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Consider the following statements 1. Cobalt-60 is used for medical purposes, industrial radiography for non-destructive testing and in the food processing industry for irradiation process. 2. The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) is meant to maintain a' Cradle to grave' system to keep track of such equipment. Which of the above statement is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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None of these
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The study of living organism, for the human welfare, is called
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Ecobiology
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Biophysics
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Cosmology
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Applied Biology
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. Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of physical equipments they are
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Keyboard, monitor and hard drive
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System unit, input/output and memory
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System unit, input/output and secondary memory
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System unit, primary and secondary memories
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The product of hybridization is known as
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Clone
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hybrid
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Homozygous
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heterozygous
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Which one of the following displays consists of a matrix of cathode ray tubes each tube producing a single sub-pixel grouped in trees to form Red-Green- Blue (RGB) pixels?
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Light Emitting Diode Display
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Liquid Crystal Display
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Plasma Display
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Field Emission Display
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Ground nut oil is stored in
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Root
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leaf
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Tuber
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cotyledon
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Which one of the following flat panel displays uses nanoscopic-scale electron emitters to energise coloured phosphors and produce an image?
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LED-backlight Liquid Crystal Display
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Field Emission Display
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Surface-Conduction Electron-Emitter Display
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Rear Projection Liquid Crystal Display
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Cheese and yoghurt are produced by the process of
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Distillation
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dehydration
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Fermentation
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pasteurization
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Farmers in a particular region were concerned that pre-mature yellowing of leaves of a pulse crop might cause decrease in the yield. Which treatment could be most beneficial to obtain maximum seed yield?
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Frequent irrigation of the crop
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Treatment of the plants with cytokinins along with a small dose of nitrogenous fertilizer
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Removal of all yellow leaves and spraying the remaining green leaves with 2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxy acetic acid
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Application of iron and magnesium to promote synthesis of chlorophyll
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Which of the following vitamin was first to be produced by using biotechnology?
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vitamin- A
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vitamin- B
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vitamin- C
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vitamin- D
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Which of the following is the false statement about antibiotics?
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This term was given by Waksman in 1942
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Antibiotics is produced by micro-organisms
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Some persons have allergy from antibiotics
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Antibiotics are capable of curing all diseases
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TELNET is
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Running complex programmes by logging on to supercomputers belonging to others countries
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A telephone call made by the help of internet
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A software to perfect viral attack
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None
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Milk tastes sour when kept in the open for some time due to formation of
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Malic acid
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citric acid
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Lactic acid
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carbonic acid
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The total number of nitrogenous bases in human genome is estimated to be about
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3.5 million
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35 thousand
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35 million
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3.1 billion
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Which is not true about poison ricin?
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Ricin is not a microbe
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It does not grow inside the body
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It cannot be passed from person to person
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Ricin disrupt nerve transmission and can cause death in minutes
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The micro-organism grown on molasses and sold as a food flavouring agents is
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Alcohol yeast
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Baker's yeast
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Both '1' and '2'
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none of these
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Consider the following statements 1. Embedded computer is used in the Mp3 players and traffic lights. 2. The nuclear power plant is controlled by using embedded computer. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Coir is the commercial product of coconut's
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Pericarp
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mesocarp
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Endocarp
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endosperm
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Rubber is obtained from
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Ficuselastica
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Castillaelastica
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Heveabraziliensis
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none of these
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Consider the following statements 1. Organic Light Emitting Diode display works without a backlight. 2. Organic Light Emitting Diode displays can achieve a higher contrast ratio than a Liquid Crystal Displays. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Which one of the following television displays uses Nematic Liquid Crystals to produce picture images?
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SED
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OLED
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FED
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LCD
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Azollais used as a bio fertilizer, because it
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Has association of my corrhiza
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Has association of nitrogen-fixing Rhizobium
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Has association of nitrogen - fixing cyanobacteria
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Multiplies very fast to produce massive biomass
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What is the Naked DSL?
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It is a digital subscriber line without (he associated dial tone
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It is a digital subscriber line without the telephone network
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It is an analog subscriber line that transmits signals to the customer terminals
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None of the statements in, and is correct about the Naked DSL
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Which part of red pepper is used in our food preparation?
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Dried roots
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dried flowers
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dried leaves
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dried fruits
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Consider the following statements about Nano Technology 1. Nanotechnology is the science of designing and building on the atomic or molecular level. 2. The nano scale is one billionth of a meter~ 80,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair. 3. Nanotechnology is already revolutionizing medicine, science, pharmaceuticals, robotics, electronics, and manufacturing and computer technology. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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1 and 2
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Only 3
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2 and 3
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All of the above
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The rotenone is
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abioherbicide
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a natural herbicide
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An insect hormone
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a natural insecticide
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Cancer is more common in older people because
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Their immune systems have degenerated
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The supply of certain hormones declines with age
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Their bodies are unable to adjust to the changing environment
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They have accumulated more mutations
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Bordeaux mixture is a fungicide, which consists of
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Magnesium hydroxide + water
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Copper sulphate + calcium hydroxide
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Copper sulphate + sodium hydroxide
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Magnesium sulphate + calcium hydroxide
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Consider the following statements 1. Witricity is a technique that can deliver energy to devices such as laptop, computer without the need of wire. 2. Witricity is able to make a 60 W light bulb glow from a distance of 12 meters. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is located at
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Tokyo (Japan)
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Hyderabad (India)
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New York (U.S.A)
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Manila (Philippines)
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Which one of the following channels is used by the Wi MAX for the uplink and downlink in the mobile telecommunications?
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Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA)
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Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)
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Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
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Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)
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Which of the following crops have been brought to India from new world?
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Coffee and tea
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Mango and tea
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Tea, rubber and mango
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Rubber, potato and cashew nut
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Consider the following statements about 'Stem cells': 1. Stem cells can be derived from mammals only. 2. Stem cells can be used for screening new drugs. 3. Stem cells can be used for medical therapies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Only 3
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2 and 3
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All of these
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Which of the following is the largest gland in an adult man?
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Liver
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thymus
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Thyroid
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pancreas
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Consider the following statements 1. Blu-ray Discs (BD) have storage capacity of 25 GB per layer or 50 GB with dual layer discs 2. Blu-ray Disc is an optical disc storage medium designed to supersede the OVO format. 3. The standard physical medium of BD is a 12 cm plastic optical disc, the same size as DVDs and CDs. Which of the statement s) given above is/are correct?
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1, 2 and 3
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1 and 3
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2 and 3
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Only 2
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Pellagra is caused due to the deficiency of
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Niacin
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biotin
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Pyridoxine
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cobalamin
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Consider the following statements about enzyme to prevent ageing 1. Researchers of Institute of Himalayan Bio-resource Technology (IHBT) discovered an enzyme named Super Oxide Dismutase (SOD). 2. SOD can be used in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical compositions. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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The prolonged deficiency of thiamine in human diet may lead to
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Pellagra
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beri-beri
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Haemorrhage
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anaemia
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Which of the diseases are covered through Pentavalent Vaccines for children? 1. Diphtheria 2. Hepatitis 3. Pertussis Choose the correct option
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1 and 2
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2 and 3
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1, 2 and 3
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Which of the following fatty acid is not synthesized in the human body?
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Glycerol
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cholesterol
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linoleic acid
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both '1' and '2'
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'Kufri -Pukhraj' is a hybrid clone of
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Rice
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wheat
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Grape
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potato
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Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is used in the industrial production of
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butanol
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citric acid
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Tetracycline
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ethanol
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Consider the following statements 1. India is the largest producer of heavy water. 2. India has the world's largest reserves of thorium. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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neither 1 nor 2
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The technique of obtaining large number of plantlets by tissue culture is called
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Organ culture
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plantlet culture
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micro-propagation
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macro-propagation
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Which of the following micro-organism is used for the production of citric acid in a industries?
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A. niger
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P. ciirinum
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R. nigricans
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L. bulgaris
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Consider the following statements 1. Analog Voice Data (signal) can be compressed and multiplexed much more effectively than digital voice data. 2. The digital systems emit less radio power from the handsets than the analog systems. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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Which of the following is a social foresting species with multiple utility?
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Mangiferaindica
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Rosa grandiflora
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Borassusflabelliformis
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Leucaenaloeucocephala
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Consider the following statements 1. GPRS could provide data rates from 56 kbit/s up to 115 kbit/s. 2. GPRS can be used for Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) access services. Which of the statements) given above is/are correct?
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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neither 1 nor 2
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A patient is generally advised to specially consume more meat, lentils, milk and eggs-in diet only when he suffers from
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Scurvy
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rickets
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Anaemia
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kwashiorkor
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