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UPSC Prelims 2025 Paper-I 📅 25 May, 2025

With reference to monoclonal antibodies, often mentioned in news, consider the following statements:
I. They are man-made proteins.
II. They stimulate immunological function due to their ability to bind to specific antigens.
III. They are used in treating viral infections like that of Nipah virus.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A
I and II only
B
II and III only
C
I and III only
D
I, II and III
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UPSC Prelims
2025 • 25 May, 2025 • Paper-I
With reference to monoclonal antibodies, often mentioned in news, consider the following statements:
I. They are man-made proteins.
II. They stimulate immunological function due to their ability to bind to specific antigens.
III. They are used in treating viral infections like that of Nipah virus.

Which of the statements given above are correct?
Correct Answer
I, II and III
All statements are correct. Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced molecules (man-made proteins) engineered to serve as substitute antibodies that can re......
Ref/Book : UPSC Prelims 2025
Ref. Subject Science & Tech
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Biotechnology
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Introduction ▼
All statements are correct. Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced molecules (man-made proteins) engineered to serve as substitute antibodies that can restore, enhance, or mimic the immune system attack on specific antigens, including harmful viruses like Nipah and COVID-19.
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