Question - 1
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
(a) Central Drug Research Institute- Lucknow
(b) Indian Veterinary Research Institute- Izatnagar. Bareilly
(c) Indian Institute of Sugercane Research- Meerut
(d) Central Potato Research Institute- Shimla
Question - 2
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
(a) World Tuberculosis Day- 24 March
(b) World AIDS day- 01 December
(c) World Fodd Day- 16 October
(d) World Polio Day- 31 May
Question - 3
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I
(Programme)
A. National Programme for Control of Blindnes
B. Integrated Child Development Scheme
C. National Leprosy Eradication Programme
D. National Rural Health Mission
List-II
(Launch Year)
1. 1975
2. 1976
3. 2005
4. 1983
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 2 4 1 3
(d) 4 3 2 1
Question - 4
What is Cas9 protein that is often mentioned in news?
(a) A molecular scissors used in targeted gene editing
(b) A biosensor used in the accurate detection of pathogens in patients
(c) A gene that makes plants pest-resistant
(d) A herbicidal substance synthesized in genetically modified crops.
Question - 5
Who first outlined the structure of the gene molecule (D.N.A.)?
(a) Dr. Meghnad Saha
(b) Dr. Stephen Hawking
(c) Dr. James Watson and Dr. Francis Crick
(d) Dr. Alexander Fleming
Question - 6
Consider the following statements-
1. Gene is a segment of DNA, RNA and histone
2. G.J. Mendel is known as father of modern genetics.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Question - 7
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
(a) Odour of garlic is due to- A sulphur compound(Allyl methyl sulphide)
(b) Tears caused due to peeling of onion- Sulfenic acid
(c) Pungency in chillies is due to- Capsaicin
(d) Sweet taste in fruits is due to- Ribose
Question - 8
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I
A. Theory of Mutation
B. Theory of Evolution
C. One gene one enzymes hypothesis
D. Operon concept
List-II
1. Beadle and Tatum
2. Jacob and Monod
3. Darwin
4. De Vries
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 3 4 1 2
(b) 4 3 1 2
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 3 4 2 1
Question - 9
Consider the following statements-
1. Bacteria was discovered by A. Van Leeuwenhoek.
2. Cell was discovered by Robert Hooke.
3. C. Funk coined the term Vitamin first time in 1911.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1,2, and 3
Question - 10
Which of the following statements is/are correct? Viruses can infect
1. bacteria
2. fungi
3. plants
Select the correct answer
using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Question - 11
On which planet's asteroid Trojan, NASA's Lucy Mission will be launched in October 2021?
a) Jupiter
b) Saturn
c) Venus
d) Uranus
Question - 12
Consider the following statement regarding Ordanance fatory board.
1) Defence Ministry has issued an order to dissolve the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB).
2) OFB is being restructured with the aim of transforming it into productive and profitable assets, deepening specialization in product range, enhancing competitiveness and improving quality & cost-efficiency.
Which of the above given statement/s is/are correct?
a) 1 Only
b) 2 Only
c) Both 1, 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Question - 13
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has launched India’s First Pan-India helpline for Senior Citizens, called “Elder Line”. What is the toll free number of this help line?
a) 12346
b) 14567
c) 13456
d) 12345
Question - 14
Which of the following is the first F1 driver to win 100 Grand Prixs?
a) Lewis Hamilton
b) Sebestian Vettel
c) Micheal Schumacher
d) Jackie Stewart
Question - 15
Consider the following statements regarding Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.
1) Under this mission, a unique digital health ID will be provided to the people. This ID will contain all the health records of person.
2) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission on September 27, 2020.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a) 1 Only
b) 2 Only
c) Both 1, 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Question - 16
What is the name of Chinese real estate company which was recently in news due to more than $304 Billion debt crisis?
a) Ant group
b) COuntry garden holdings
c) Evergrande
d) Longfor Group Holdings
Question - 17
Consider the following statements regarding Blue flag certification.
1) Total 10 beaches in India has received this certification.
2) The Blue Flag Certification Programme for beaches is given by “Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)”.
Which of the above given statement is/are incorrect?
a) 1 Only
b) 2 Only
c) Both 1, 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Question - 18
Which of the following countries are part of recently created 'AUKUS' alliance?
1) USA
2) Argentina
3) Australia
4) United Kingdom
5) France
6) Japan
Choose correct code from below -
a) 1, 2, 4
b) 1, 3, 4
c) 2, 4, 6
d) 1, 2, 5
Question - 19
The Parliamentary committee has recommended to reduce the age of juvenile from 18 to how many years under the POCSO act?
a) 17 years
b) 16 years
c) 15 years
d) 14 years
Question - 20
Where is 'Herath Utsav' celebrated recently?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Jammu and Kashmir
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Arunachal Pradesh
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