India: Science and Technology Test 67

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Question 1
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Which one of the following Ministries has launched a new programme on Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (ICPS) to foster and promote R&D?

A
Ministry of Earth Sciences

B
Ministry of Science and Technology

C
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

D
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Solution

The Department of Science and Technology under the Ministry of Science and Technology has launched a new programme ICPS to foster and promote R&D.
Question 2
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What is the full form of 'LAN'?

A
Line Area Network

B
Linear Area Network

C
Local Area Network

D
Land Area Network
Question 3
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Golden rice is a genetically-modified crop plant where the incorporated gene is meant for biosynthesis of ______.

A
Omega-3 fatty acids

B
Vitamin A

C
Vitamin B

D
Vitamin C

Solution

Golden rice is a variety of Oryza sativa produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesise beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A. Golden rice contains high amounts of vitamin A.
So, the correct answer is 'Vitamin A'.
Question 4
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Teach Text is a text editor in which of the following operating system?

A
Windows

B
Google Chrome

C
Mozilla Firefox

D
Macintosh
Question 5
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Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given :
Who is known as the father of Indian space programme?

A
C.V. Raman

B
Vikram Sarabhai

C
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

D
Satish Dhawan

Solution
Question 6
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Which of the following countries are involved in the construction of Rooppur Nuclear Power Project?
$$1$$. Japan
$$2$$. India
$$3$$. Russia
$$4$$. France
Choose the correct option.

A
$$2$$ and $$4$$

B
$$2$$ and $$3$$

C
$$1, 2$$ and $$4$$

D
$$1, 2$$ and $$3$$

Solution

Rooppur Nuclear Power Project is a collaboration between the India, Russia and Bangladesh. It will be India’s first atomic energy venture abroad. It has the capacity of 2*1200 MWs and is Bangladesh’s first atomic energy project.
Question 7
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Consider the following statements about GSAT-$$19$$.
$$1$$. The payload of the satellite consists of transponders for communication purposes.
$$2$$. It was launched using GSLV MK-II vehicle.
Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?

A
$$1$$ only

B
$$2$$ only

C
Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

D
Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$

Solution

GSAT 19 is a Geostationary Communication satellite of India with a lift-off mass of 3136 kg. It has a mission life of 10 years. It carries Ka/Ku-band high throughput communication transponders. It is the heaviest satellite of India launched from Indian soil. It was launched using GSLV MK-III vehicle.
Question 8
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Consider the following statements.
$$1$$. LPG is a mixture of Propane, Propylene, Butane and Butylene.
$$2$$. Bio-CNG, a kind of biogas, has a $$95\%$$ weightage of Methane in its chemical composition.
$$3$$. The density of Methane is less than air.
Which of the given statement(s) is/are correct?

A
$$1$$ and $$2$$

B
$$2$$ and $$3$$

C
$$1$$ and $$3$$

D
$$1, 2$$ and $$3$$

Solution

LPG consists of propane and butane. Propylene, butylenes and various other hydrocarbons are usually also present in small concentrations. Bio CNG is the purified form of Biogas where all the unwanted gases are removed to produce >95% pure methane gas.
Methane, at ambient temperature is lighter than air. It is a colourless odourless gas that occurs abundantly in nature and as a product of certain human activities.
Question 9
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Consider the following statements about 'Satellite Launch Vehicles'.
$$1$$. PSLV has a $$4$$ stage launch process.
$$2$$. GSLV has a $$3$$ stage launch process.
$$3$$. GSLV MK-II can carry satellites up to $$4$$ tons whereas PSLV can carry satellites of up to $$2$$ tons.
Which of the given statement(s) is/are correct?

A
$$1$$ and $$2$$

B
$$2$$ and $$3$$

C
$$1$$ and $$3$$

D
$$1, 2$$ and $$3$$

Solution

Satellite Launch Vehicles(SLV) are generally characterized by their payload into PSLV and GSLV. PSLV has a 4-stage rocket engine (solid-liquid-solid-liquid) whereas GSLV is a three-stage launcher that uses one solid rocket motor stage, one Earth storable liquid stage, and one cryogenic stage. GSLV MK-II is designed to inject 2 - 2.5 Tonne class of satellites into GTO.
Question 10
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Consider the following statements about 'NISAR':
$$1$$. It is a dual-frequency imaging satellite designed jointly by ISRO and NASA.
$$2$$. AstroSat, built indigenously by ISRO, is also a multi-frequency imaging satellite.
Which of the given statement(s) is/are correct?

A
$$1$$ only

B
$$2$$ only

C
Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

D
Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$

Solution

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission is a dual frequency (L & S Band) Radar Imaging Satellite to be launched in 2020. Astrosat is India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory. It enables the simultaneous multi-wavelength observations of various astronomical objects with a single satellite.

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Question 1

Ministry of Earth Sciences

Ministry of Science and Technology

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

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Question 2

Line Area Network

Linear Area Network

Local Area Network

Land Area Network

Question 3

Omega-3 fatty acids

Vitamin A

Vitamin B

Vitamin C

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Question 4

Windows

Google Chrome

Mozilla Firefox

Macintosh

Question 5

C.V. Raman

Vikram Sarabhai

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Satish Dhawan

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Question 6

$$2$$ and $$4$$

$$2$$ and $$3$$

$$1, 2$$ and $$4$$

$$1, 2$$ and $$3$$

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Question 7

$$1$$ only

$$2$$ only

Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$

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Question 8

$$1$$ and $$2$$

$$2$$ and $$3$$

$$1$$ and $$3$$

$$1, 2$$ and $$3$$

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Question 9

$$1$$ and $$2$$

$$2$$ and $$3$$

$$1$$ and $$3$$

$$1, 2$$ and $$3$$

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Question 10

$$1$$ only

$$2$$ only

Both $$1$$ and $$2$$

Neither $$1$$ nor $$2$$

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