2016
Science & Technology
Subject Collection
UPSC Prelims 2016 Science & Technology
Science & Technology PYQs for UPSC Prelims 2016.
2016
Science & Technology
Which of the following statements is/are correct? Viruses can infect - 1. Bacteria 2. Fungi 3. Plants
2016
Science & Technology
With reference to ‘Astrosat’, the astronomical observatory launched by India, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Other than the USA and Russia, India is the only country to have launched a similar ob...
2016
Science & Technology
With reference to ‘Bitcoins’ sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Bitcoins are tracked by the Central Banks of the countries. 2. Anyone with a Bitcoin address can send and...
2016
Science & Technology
Consider the following statements regarding: The Mangalyaan launched by ISRO 1. is also called the Mars Orbiter Mission 2. made India the second country to have a spacecraft orbit the Mars after USA 3. made India the...
2016
Science & Technology
With reference to ‘LiFi’, recently in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It uses light as the medium for high-speed data transmission. 2. It is a wireless technology and is many times faste...
2016
Science & Technology
Why does the Government of India to promote the use of ‘Neem-coated Urea’ in agriculture?
2016
Science & Technology
Recently, our scientists have discovered a new and distinct species of banana plant which attains a height of about 11 metres and has orange-coloured fruit pulp. In which part of India has it been discovered?
2016
Science & Technology
‘Project Loon’, sometimes seen in the news, is related to -
2016
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India is an important member of the ‘International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor’. If this experiment succeeds, what is the immediate advantage for India?
2016
Science & Technology
Regarding ‘DigiLocker’, sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is a digital locker system offered by the Government under Digital India Programme. 2. It allows you to acces...
2016
Science & Technology
In the context of the developments in bioinformatics, the term ‘transcriptome’, sometimes seen in the news, refer to -
2016
Science & Technology
What is ‘Greased Lightning-10 (GL-10)’, recently in the news?
2016
Science & Technology