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UPSC Prelims

2020 | Paper-1 | 📅 04 Oct, 2020
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Science & Technology Biotechnology
Q1.

In the context of recent advances in human reproductive technology, "Pronuclear Transfer" is used for

Science & Technology Emerging Technologies
Q2.

With the present state of development, Artificial Intelligence can effectively do which of the following?1. Bring down electricity consumption in industrial units2. Create meaningful short stories and songs3. Disease diagnosis4. Text-to-Speech Conver...

Science & Technology Emerging Technologies
Q3.

With reference to Visible Light Communication (VLC) technology, which of the following statements are correct?1. VLC uses electromagnetic spectrum wavelengths 375 to 780 nm.2. VLC is known as long-range optical wireless communication.3. VLC can trans...

Science & Technology Emerging Technologies
Q4.

With reference to "Blockchain Technology", consider the following statements:1. It is a public ledger that everyone can inspect, but which no single user controls.2. The structure and design of blockchain is such that all the data in it are about cry...

Science & Technology Nanotechnology
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With reference to carbon nanotubes, consider the following statements:1. They can be used as carriers of drugs and antigens in the human body.2. They can be made into artificial blood capillaries for an injured part of human body.3. They can be used ...

Science & Technology Emerging Technologies
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Consider the following activities:1. Spraying pesticides on a crop field2. Inspecting the craters of active volcanoes3. Collecting breath samples from spouting whales for DNA analysisAt the present level of technology, which of the above activities c...

Science & Technology Space Technology
Q7.

"The experiment will employ a trio of spacecraft flying in formation in the shape of an equilateral triangle that has sides one million kilometres long, with lasers shining between the craft." The experiment in question refers to

Science & Technology Biotechnology
Q8.

Consider the following statements:1. Genetic changes can be introduced in the cells that produce eggs or sperms of a prospective parent.2. A person's genome can be edited before birth at the early embryonic stage.3. Human induced pluripotent stem cel...

Science & Technology Health & Diseases
Q9.

What is the importance of using Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines in India?1. These vaccines are effective against pneumonia as well as meningitis and sepsis.2. Dependence on antibiotics that are not effective against drug-resistant bacteria can be red...

Science & Technology Cyber Security
Q10.

In India, the term "Public Key Infrastructure" is used in the context of

Science & Technology Biology
Q11.

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the general difference between plant and animal cells?1. Plant cells have cellulose cell walls whilst animal cells do not.2. Plant cells do not have plasma membrane unlike animal cells which do....

Science & Technology Nuclear Energy
Q12.

In India, why are some nuclear reactors kept under "IAEA Safeguards" while others are not?

Science & Technology Renewable Energy
Q13.

With reference to solar water pumps, consider the following statements:1. Solar power can be used for running surface pumps and not for submersible pumps.2. Solar power can be used for running centrifugal pumps and not the ones with piston.Which of t...

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