Solved papers for SSC NCERT - Solved Paper-3

done NCERT - Solved Paper-3 Total Questions - 25

• question_answer1) 

  In the context of the New Science, Technology and Innovation Policy which of the following statements are correct?

  1. It was formally released at the 100th session of Indian Science Congress at Benares,

  2. It called for a science led innovation ecosystem.

  3. It aims at increasing private investment in R&D by creating suitable policy  ambience.

  4. It believes in establishing linkages between discovery process of science and developmental priorities of the country in manufacturing.

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
           Only 2 and 3    
  done clear
  B)
   Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
  C)
          Only 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
  D)
          1, 2, 3 and 4    
  done clear
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• question_answer2) 

  In the context of the new modes of R&D funding which of the following statements are correct?

  1. National Science and Engineering Board (SERB) has been in charge of sanctions since 2005-06

  2. Fast Track Scheme is used for giving research grants to industries.

  3. PM's Doctoral Research Fellowship is in collaboration between Gol and CII.

  4. SERB has started two special projects, one of them being in the area of food processing.

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
  B)
          Only 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
  C)
   Only 3 and 4                
  done clear
  D)
   1, 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
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• question_answer3) 

  In the process of development of convergent technology solutions, which of the fallowing areas are in focus?

  1. Water

  2. Solar energy

  3. Affordable health

  4. Homeland security

  5. Bamboo based construction

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
  done clear
  B)
   Only 1, 2, 3 and 5
  done clear
  C)
   Only 2, 3, 4 and 5
  done clear
  D)
          Only 1, 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
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• question_answer4) 

  Consider the following statements:

  1. Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council under the DST is set up to assess the state-of-the-art technology and help set directions and priorities for future technological developments in India in key socio-economic sectors.

  2. Mission REACH (Relevance and Excellence in Achieving new heights in educational institutions) seeks to address industry-oriented problems of technical manpower.

  3. National Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Compliance Monitoring Authority has been set up to help Indian industries obtain GLP-Compliance status for their R & D facilities.

  4. TTFAC supports Core Advisory Group on Automotive R & D. Identify the correct statements from above and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

  A)
   All of the above
  done clear
  B)
   Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
  C)
   Only 3 and 4                
  done clear
  D)
   Only 1 and 2
  done clear
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• question_answer5) 

  Consider the following functions of National Research Development Corporation:

  1. It was established in 1953.

  2. Its objective is to promote, develop and commercialise technologies emanating from various R & D units in India.

  3. It helps in patent filing.

  4. It helps in technology licensing  Identify the correct functions and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

  A)
   All of the above
  done clear
  B)
          Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
  C)
          Only 1, 2 and 4
  done clear
  D)
          Only 2 and 4    
  done clear
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• question_answer6) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?   
  A)

  	Technology	Source/Process/Use
  	Risorine	Treatment of tuberculosis

  done clear
  B)

  Recombinant

  Clot bluster from E. coli streptokinase

  done clear
  C)

  Bacosides-Enriched

  Natural memory enhancer Bacopa

  done clear
  D)

  Indibacter

  Bacterial genus isolated from tea leaves

  done clear
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• question_answer7) 

  Which of the following innovations are made under the CSIR-800 programme?

  1. Terafil water filter

  2. Potable Instant Water Filter which serves as a disaster management tool

  3. Supplementary and complementary food

  4. Green technology for the production of stevioside

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
           Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
  B)
          Only 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
  C)
          Only 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
  D)
          1, 2, 3 and 4    
  done clear
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• question_answer8) 

  The following innovations are made under which project?

  1. Anti-psoriatic formulation

  2. Anti-TB molecule

  3. Development and demonstration of 4 Fuel Cell Prototypes

  4. Hand held Micro PCR platform technology for diagnostic applications

  Select the correct answer using the codes below:

  A)
           New Millenium Technology Leadership Initiative    
  done clear
  B)
   CSIR - 800       
  done clear
  C)
   Sustainable Technology Initiative
  done clear
  D)
   A joint effort of [b] and [c]
  done clear
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• question_answer9) 

  Which of the following statements is true in the context of Indian Nuclear Power Programme?

  1. Stage I is in the commercial domain

  2. Stage II is in the technology demonstration stage

  3. Stage III is in the technology development stage

  4. Fast Breeder Reactor is closely associated with Stage III

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   All of the above
  done clear
  B)
          Only 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
  C)
          Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
  D)
          Only 1 and 4    
  done clear
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• question_answer10) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  A)

  	Plant Location	Nuclear Reactor Technology
  	Kumharia	Indigenous PHWR

  done clear
  B)

  Mithi Virdhi

  European Pressurised Reactor

  done clear
  C)

  Rawatbatta

  220W PHWR

  done clear
  D)

  Koodamkulam

  Pressurised Water Reactor

  done clear
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• question_answer11) 

  In the context of Nuclear Fuel Cycle in India, which of the following statements are correct?

  1. BARC undertakes fuel fabrication for research reactor.

  2. Nuclear Fuel Complex undertakes fuel fabrication for power reactors.

  3. R & D on uranium ore processing is done at Tarapur.

  4. Advanced Fuel Fabrication Facility is set up at Trombay.

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   All of the above
  done clear
  B)
          Only 1, 2 and 4
  done clear
  C)
   Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
  D)
          Only 1 and 2
  done clear
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• question_answer12) 

  In the context of Nuclear Waste Management, which of the following statements are correct?

  1. Vitrification is a process used to immobilise nuclear waste.

  2. India is one of the five countries to have Joule Heated Ceramic Mixer.

  3. Vitrified waste is stored for 60 years before it is disposed in deep geological formations.

  4. At Kalpakkam there is a facility to immobilise nuclear waste in a cement matrix

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   All of the above
  done clear
  B)
          Only 1, 2 and 4
  done clear
  C)
   Only 1, 3 and 4
  done clear
  D)
          Only 1 and 4
  done clear
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• question_answer13) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  A)

  	Reactor	Fuel
  	Apsara	Uranium-Aluminium alloy

  done clear
  B)

  Zerlina

  Natural Uranium

  done clear
  C)

  Kamini

  Enriched Thorium

  done clear
  D)

  Fast Breeder Test

  Uranium-Plutonium Carbide Reactor

  done clear
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• question_answer14) 

  In the context of Indian Space Programme, which of the following statements correct?

  1. Indian National Satellite (INSAT) system is for communication, television broadcasting and meteorological services

  2. India Remote Sensing (IRS) satellite system is for natural resource monitoring and management

  3. Chandrayaan-I was launched by a PSLV

  4. PSLV's are used for launching communication satellites only

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   All of the above
  done clear
  B)
          Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
  C)
          Only 3 and 4                
  done clear
  D)
   Only 1 and 2    
  done clear
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• question_answer15) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?   
  A)

  	Space Laboratory	Location
  	Physical Research Laboratories	Hyderabad

  done clear
  B)

  Space Physics Laboratory

  Thiruvananthapuram

  done clear
  C)

  National Atmospheric Research Laboratory

  Gadanki

  done clear
  D)

  ISRP Satellite Centre

  Bengaluru

  done clear
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• question_answer16) 

  In the context of RNAi technology, which of the following are its correct uses'?

  1. Management of diseases of important crop plants

  2. Conferring attributes to the plant to combat biotic and abiotic stresses

  3. Management of various diseases, pests, shelf life extension of fruits and vegetables

  4. As smart food packaging material with anti-bacterial properties

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   1, 2, 3 and 4                
  done clear
  B)
   Only 1 and 2    
  done clear
  C)
   Only 1, 2 and 4
  done clear
  D)
          Only 1, 2 and 3
  done clear
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• question_answer17) 

  In relation to the Centres of excellence in Biotechnology, which of the following centre(s) is/are not part of the bio-cluster of NCR region?

  1. National Centre for Biological Sciences

  2. Translational Health Science and Technology Institute

  3. National Institute for Plant Genome Research

  4. Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
           None of the above        
  done clear
  B)
   Only 1 
  done clear
  C)
   Only 2             
  done clear
  D)
   Only 1 and 4    
  done clear
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• question_answer18) 

  Which of the following is/are correct about launching vehicle technology of India?

  1. India has evolved a four-stage development programme.

  2. India's first satellite launch vehicle was the SIV-3.

  3. PSLV was the first launch vehicle in India, which used liquid propellant along with solid propellants.

  4. GSLV being developed to work on cryogenic engines,

  A)
           1, 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
  B)
   1, 3 and 4        
  done clear
  C)
   3 and 4           
  done clear
  D)
   2, 3 and 4        
  done clear
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• question_answer19) Match the following names of Satellite launched by ISRO with their purpose missions. 

  A.	Kalapana-1	1.	Earth Observation and Remote Sensing satellite
  B.	Resource Sat-1	2.	Weather monitoring satellite.
  C.	Carto Sat-2	3.	Meteorological satellite.
  D.	Megha Tropiques	4.	Advanced remote sensing satellite.

  Codes
  A)
   A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2        
  done clear
  B)
   A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
  done clear
  C)
   A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2                    
  done clear
  D)
   A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
  done clear
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• question_answer20) Which of the following is/are incorrectly matched?

  1.	Mariner	:	Study of Mars
  2.	Rosetta	:	Study of the comet 67P
  3.	Astrosat	:	Study of the Big Bang event
  4.	New Horizon	:	Study of Pluto

   
  A)
   1, 2, and 3                   
  done clear
  B)
   1 and 2
  done clear
  C)
   3 only 
  done clear
  D)
   1, 2, 3 and 4
  done clear
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• question_answer21) 

  Consider the following phenomena:

  1. Size of the Sun at dusk

  2. Colour of the Sun at dawn

  3. Moon being visible at dawn

  4. Twinkle of stars in the sky

  5. Polestar being visible in the sky

  Which of the above are optical illusions?

  A)
   1, 2 and 3        
  done clear
  B)
   3, 4 and 5
  done clear
  C)
   1, 2 and 4        
  done clear
  D)
   2, 3 and 5
  done clear
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• question_answer22) Many transplanted seedlings do not grow because
  A)
   The new soil does not contain favourable minerals
  done clear
  B)
   Most of the root hairs grip the new soil too hard
  done clear
  C)
   Most of the root hairs are lost during transplantation
  done clear
  D)
   Leaves get damaged during transplantation
  done clear
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• question_answer23) The known forces of nature can be divided into four classes, viz. gravity, electromagnetism, weak nuclear force and strong nuclear force. With reference to them, which one of the following statement is not correct?
  A)
   Gravity is the strongest of the four
  done clear
  B)
   Electromagnetism act only on particles with an electric charge
  done clear
  C)
   Weak nuclear force causes radioactivity
  done clear
  D)
  Strong nuclear force holds protons and neutrons inside the nucleus of an atom
  done clear
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• question_answer24) 

  The efforts to detect the existence of Higgs Boson particle have been frequently 1:3 news in the recent past. What is/are the importance(s) of discovering this particle?

  1. It will enable us to understand as to why elementary particles have mass.

  2. It will enable us in the near future to develop the technology of transferring matter from one point to another without traversing the physical space between them.

  3. It will enable us to create better fuels for nuclear fission.

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   1 only 
  done clear
  B)
   2 and 3 only    
  done clear
  C)
   1 and 3 only    
  done clear
  D)
   1, 2 and 3        
  done clear
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• question_answer25) 

  Mycorrhizal biotechnology has been used in rehabilitating degraded sit because mycorrhiza enables the plants to.

  1. Resist drought and increase absorptive area

  2. Tolerate extremes of pH

  3. Resist disease infestation

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  A)
   1 only 
  done clear
  B)
   2 and 3 only
  done clear
  C)
   1 and 3 only
  done clear
  D)
   1, 2 and 3        
  done clear
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