General Science

What is the best description of satellite?

A machine learning using multi-layer neural networks
B object orbiting another body
C computing using quantum states and operations
D techniques visualising internal body structures

In general science, nanotechnology refers to:

A large-scale study of proteins
B technology performing tasks with reduced human intervention
C inferred matter detected mainly through gravitational effects
D science/engineering involving nanoscale structures and phenomena

Which statement correctly identifies UAV?

A unmanned aerial vehicle
B large-scale study of proteins
C technology performing tasks with reduced human intervention
D inferred matter detected mainly through gravitational effects

What is the best description of proteomics?

A Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
B object orbiting another body
C large-scale study of proteins
D treatment modifying/replacing/regulating genetic material

In general science, GSLV refers to:

A microbial/cellular metabolic process producing useful products
B cell capable of self-renewal and differentiation
C on-demand computing resources delivered over networks
D Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle

What is the best description of Milky Way?

A India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation
B galaxy containing the Solar System
C object orbiting another body
D region from which nothing including light can escape beyond the event horizon

Which of the following is most closely associated with GMO?

A computed tomography using X-rays
B organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering
C treatment modifying/replacing/regulating genetic material
D digitally monitored and controlled electricity network

In general science, biometric authentication refers to:

A microbial/cellular metabolic process producing useful products
B on-demand computing resources delivered over networks
C identity verification using biological characteristics
D cell capable of self-renewal and differentiation

Which statement correctly identifies radioisotope?

A unstable isotope undergoing radioactive decay
B study of life in the universe
C laboratory-produced antibody population targeting a specific antigen
D additive manufacturing building objects layer by layer

Which statement correctly identifies cloning?

A cell capable of self-renewal and differentiation
B production of genetically identical biological copies by a relevant method
C guided missile generally flying within the atmosphere toward its target
D distance light travels in vacuum in one year

Which statement correctly identifies genome?

A distributed ledger technology
B complete genetic material of an organism/cell
C production of genetically identical biological copies by a relevant method
D particle with characteristic dimensions in the nanoscale range

Which of the following is most closely associated with cloud computing?

A on-demand computing resources delivered over networks
B missile whose major trajectory is ballistic after powered flight
C gene-editing technology using guide RNA and CRISPR-associated proteins
D use of biological processes to remove or neutralise pollutants

In general science, NavIC refers to:

A India’s regional satellite navigation system
B ripples in spacetime produced by accelerating massive objects
C device maintaining a controlled nuclear chain reaction
D field involving design and use of robots

In general science, mRNA vaccine refers to:

A object orbiting another body
B Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
C region from which nothing including light can escape beyond the event horizon
D vaccine delivering messenger RNA instructions to produce an antigen

What is the best description of mRNA vaccine?

A vaccine delivering messenger RNA instructions to produce an antigen
B capture of CO2 emissions for storage/use
C magnetic resonance imaging using magnetic fields and radiofrequency signals
D vehicle using electric motor propulsion wholly or partly

In general science, genome refers to:

A complete genetic material of an organism/cell
B techniques visualising internal body structures
C machine learning using multi-layer neural networks
D computing using quantum states and operations

Which statement correctly identifies GSLV?

A relatively small rocky/metallic body orbiting the Sun
B determining nucleotide order in DNA
C Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
D system using sound to detect underwater objects/depth

Which of the following is most closely associated with mRNA vaccine?

A vehicle propelled by expelling reaction mass
B unmanned aerial vehicle
C vaccine delivering messenger RNA instructions to produce an antigen
D mean Earth-Sun distance, about 149.6 million km

What is the best description of Internet of Things?

A India’s lunar exploration programme
B satellite in near-polar orbit, useful for Earth observation
C network of physical devices exchanging data through sensors/software
D computing/statistics applied to biological data

What is the best description of automation?

A mean Earth-Sun distance, about 149.6 million km
B technology performing tasks with reduced human intervention
C Indian solar mission studying the Sun from near Sun-Earth L1
D vehicle propelled by expelling reaction mass

In general science, CRISPR refers to:

A unmanned aerial vehicle
B gene-editing technology using guide RNA and CRISPR-associated proteins
C polymerase chain reaction for amplifying specific DNA sequences
D mean Earth-Sun distance, about 149.6 million km

Which statement correctly identifies sonar?

A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
B collection of information without direct physical contact using sensors
C treatment modifying/replacing/regulating genetic material
D system using sound to detect underwater objects/depth

Which of the following is most closely associated with ballistic missile?

A laboratory-produced antibody population targeting a specific antigen
B missile whose major trajectory is ballistic after powered flight
C India’s heavy-lift launch vehicle
D satellite appearing fixed over a point on the equator by matching Earth’s rotation

In general science, LVM3 refers to:

A organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering
B fifth-generation mobile communication technology
C India’s heavy-lift launch vehicle
D methods that learn patterns from data

Which statement correctly identifies machine learning?

A India’s regional satellite navigation system
B India’s space agency
C methods that learn patterns from data
D vehicle using electric motor propulsion wholly or partly