Which of the following statements with regard to Black Boxes used in modern aircrafts is/are correct?
1. They carry a beacon emitting red light pulses to facilitate underwater detection.
2. They record both the cockpit voice and flight data.
3. Their memory units are made using either stainless steel or titanium.
Prelims
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Science and Technology › Emerging TechXIT
Science and Technology › Emerging TechXIT
Options
Answer
(b) 2 and 3 only
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Science and Technology › Emerging TechXIT
Which of the following statements with regard to India’s indigenous new high resolution weather model, the ‘Bharat Forecast System,’ is/are correct?
1. Its objective is to generate forecasts at the Panchayats cluster level.
2. It was developed by IIT Delhi.Options
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(a) 1 only
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Science and Technology › Emerging TechXIT
Which of the following statements about DHRUV64 is/are correct?
1. It is the third chip fabricated under the DIR-V Programme to enable creation of microprocessors for India.
2. It is India’s first homegrown 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor.Options
Answer
(c) Both 1 and 2
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Science and Technology › Genetics,Biotechnology
Science and Technology › Genetics,Biotechnology
Which of the following statements with regard to Genome India Project is/are correct?
1. It is a part of the Human Genome Project.
2. The project is funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India.
3. Its primary aim is to build a catalogue of genetic diversity of the Indian population.Options
Answer
(b) 2 and 3 only
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Science and Technology › Genetics,Biotechnology
Which of the following statements with regard to genetic medicine is/are correct?
1. Genetic medicines correct/compensate for the faulty genes responsible for disease.
2. Engineered viruses and lipid nanoparticles are used as carriers of the genetic medicine.
3. Genetic medicines alter the entire DNA sequence.Options
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(c) 1 and 2 only
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Science and Technology › Renewable Energy Technology
Science and Technology › Renewable Energy Technology
Which of the following statements with regard to India’s Deep Ocean Mission is/are correct?
1. It was launched by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India.
2. Matsya-6000 has been designed to carry 3 people for deep sea exploration.
3. Samudrayaan is a project under this mission.Options
Answer
(b) 2 and 3 only
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Science and Technology › Space ProgramsXIND
Science and Technology › Space ProgramsXIND
Consider the following statements about involvement of private entities in India’s space programme:
1. IN-SPACe is an autonomous agency formed to facilitate participation of private entities.
2. Agnikul Cosmos launched the world’s first flight using 3D-printed rocket engine.
3. Skyroot Aerospace has developed liquid fuel for GSLV.Options
Answer
(c) 1 and 2 only