Technology PYQ — Page 6

Genetically modified ‘golden rice’ has been engineered to meet human nutritional requirements. Which one of the following statements best qualifies golden rice?

Other than Jatropha curcas, why is Pongamia pinnata also considered a good option for the production of bio-diesel in India? 1. Pongamia pinnata grows naturally in most of the arid regions of India. 2. The seeds of Pongamia pinnata are rich in lipid content of which nearly half is oleic acid. Which of the Statements given above is, are correct?

Consider the following: 1. Bluetooth device 2. Cordless phone 3. Microwave oven 4. Wi-Fi device Which of the above can operate between 2.4 and 2.5 GHz range of radio frequency band?

Consider the following statements: 1. Hepatitis B is several times more infectious than HIV/AIDS 2. Hepatitis B can cause liver cancer Which of the statements given above is, are correct?

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles produce one of the following as "exhaust"

Given below are the names of four energy crops. Which one of them can be cultivated for ethanol?

Consider the following statements: 1. India does not have any deposits of Thorium. 2. Kerala's monazite sands contain Uranium. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following Union Ministries is implementing the Biodiesel Mission (as Nodal Ministry)?

Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? 1. Francis Collins : Mapping human genome 2. Sergey Brin : Google Search Engine 3. Jimmy Wales : Wikipedia

Consider the following statements in respect of a jet engine and a rocket: 1. A jet engine uses the surrounding air for its oxygen supply and so is unsuitable for motion in space. 2. A rocket carries its own supply of oxygen in the gas form, and fuel. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The release of which one of the following into ponds and wells helps in controlling the mosquitoes?

Who among the following is considered as the inventor of the World Wide Web (WWW)?

Robert Webster is known for his work associated with which one of the following?

What is the Universal Product Code (UPC) adopted for?

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Well-known Place―Country

Match List-I (Atomic Power Plants/Heavy Water Plants) with List-II (State) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Atomic Power Plants/Heavy Water Plants) | List-II (State) A. Thai | 1. Andhra Pradesh B. Manuguru | 2. Gujarat C. Kakrapar | 3. Maharashtra D. Kaiga | 4. Rajasthan | 5. Karnataka

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Consider the following statements: 1. Dengue is a protozoan disease transmitted by mosquitoes. 2. Retro-orbital pain is not a symptom of dengue. 3. Skin rash and bleeding from nose and gums are some of the symptoms. of dengue. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following diseases of milching animals are infectious? 1. Foot and mouth disease 2. Anthrax 3. Black Quarter 4. Cowpox Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Which one of the following is the landmark' performance of Dr. V. Mohan Reddy, an Indian, born doctor working in U.S.A. during February, 2005?

Consider the following statements: 1. Adam Osborne introduced the first portable computer. 2. Ian Wilmut created the first cloned sheep. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements: 1. Smart card is a plastic card with an embedded microchip. 2. Digital technology is. primarily used with new physical communication medium such as satellite and fibre optics transmission. 3. A digital library is a collection of documents in an organized electronic form available on the internet only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements: 1. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research uses fast reactor technology. 2. Atomic Minerals Directorate for Research and Exploration is engaged in heavy water production. 3. Indian Rare Earths Limited is engaged in manufacture of Zircon for India's Nuclear Programme beside other rare earth products. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following conditions of a sick human body 1. Swollen lymph nodes 2. Sweating at night 3. Loss of memory. 4. Loss of weight Which of these are symptoms of AIDS?