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Questions |
Answers |
| 1 |
‘Red Ribbon Express’ is a visual and moving medium for – |
Awareness about AIDS |
| 2 |
‘SANRAKSHA’ is – |
AIDS Research and Control Project (Bengaluru) |
| 3 |
‘AVAHAN’ the Indian segment of ‘The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’, is engaged in the prevention of – |
HIV/AIDS |
| 4 |
NACO is an organization dealing with – |
AIDS |
| 5 |
‘Mission Indradhanush’ of the Union Government is related to – |
Immunization of children against seven vaccine–preventable diseases |
| 6 |
The mission ‘Indradhanush’ launched by the Government of India is in connection with – |
Immunization of children |
| 7 |
Mission Indradhanush Campaign in India is associated with – |
Vaccination of children |
| 8 |
National Family Health Survey (NFHS)–5 does not include – |
HIV Test |
| 9 |
Cholesterol is a – |
Fatty alcohol found in animal fat |
| 10 |
Abnormal level of cholesterol is related to – |
Arteries blockage |
| 11 |
Doctors recommend that we should cook our food in oil rather than in vanaspati ghee because – |
Oil contains unsaturated fats |
| 12 |
Trans fat is generally considered to be bad for human health because it lowers the level of – |
HDL |
| 13 |
Which vegetable oil is suitable for heart patients? |
Sunflower Oil |
| 14 |
Iodine is obtained from – |
Laminaria |
| 15 |
A group of archaebacteria is used in the production of – |
Methane |
| 16 |
An organism involved in the fermentation of toddy is – |
Saccharomyces |
| 17 |
Which yeast is used for commercial production of ethanol? |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
| 18 |
A microbe commonly used for alcoholic fermentation in the wine industry is a – |
Yeast |
| 19 |
Biomagnification means – |
Increasing amount of pesticides in the organisms of successive tropic level |
| 20 |
Generally, Orobanche weed is found in – |
Tobacco field |
| 21 |
Information about local flora can be obtained from – |
Herbarium |
| 22 |
In July 2004, where is the world’s largest session of HIV/ AIDS organized in the world? |
Bangkok |
| 23 |
1 December, is celebrated every year as – |
World AIDS Day |
| 24 |
Which date is known as ‘Diabetes Day’? |
14th November |
| 25 |
About whom is said ‘India’s large wild cats’ have recently become extinct? |
Cheetah |
| 26 |
Diseases of the inner parts of the human body are diagnosed through – |
Endoscope |
| 27 |
Which type is used by Computed Tomography for visualization of the internal structure of the human body? |
X–rays |
| 28 |
Brain diseases are diagnosed by – |
E.E.G. |
| 29 |
E.E.G. records the activity of – |
Brain |
| 30 |
E.E.G. is done to record the working of – |
Brain |
| 31 |
The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is based on the phenomenon of – |
Nuclear magnetic resonance |
| 32 |
MRI is a diagnostic tool, which means – |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| 33 |
BMD test is held for diagnosis of – |
Osteoporosis |
| 34 |
BMD test is performed for – |
Osteoporosis |
| 35 |
What is the full form of the BMD test? |
Bone Mineral Density |
| 36 |
What is lithotripsy? |
Breaking of kidney stone through rays |
| 37 |
Electron beam therapy is a kind of radiation therapy in treat – |
Certain types of cancer |
| 38 |
In living beings, nutrition, respiration, and synthesis are the three major aspects of – |
Metabolism |
| 39 |
Another name for artificial silk is – |
Rayon |
| 40 |
Silk fiber, hairs, nails, and claws are made of – |
Keratin |
| 41 |
Bull semen for the purpose of artificial insemination is stored in – |
Liquid Nitrogen |
| 42 |
Kadaknath is a breed of – |
Fowl |
| 43 |
The ‘Rashtriya Gokul Mission’ announced by the Union Government aims at – |
Protecting the indigenous breeds of cows |
| 44 |
The gas used as a mild anesthetic in hospitals is – |
Nitrous oxide |
| 45 |
Recently developed technique for monitoring fetal growth is – |
Ultrasonics |
| 46 |
Indian Veterinary Research Institute is located at – |
Bareilly |
| 47 |
‘Indian Veterinary Research Institute’ is located at – |
Bareilly |
| 48 |
CDRI (India) is located at – |
Lucknow |
| 49 |
Survey of India is under the ministry of – |
Science and Technology |
| 50 |
The headquarters of Survey of India is located in – |
Dehradun |
| 51 |
ICAR’s Central Institute for Research on goats was established at – |
Mukhdoom, Mathura |
| 52 |
Where is the High–Security Animal Disease Laboratory located in India? |
Bhopal |
| 53 |
The National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped is situated at – |
Hyderabad |
| 54 |
Where is the National Institute of Virology situated? |
Pune |
| 55 |
DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics Research Centre is situated at – |
Hyderabad |
| 56 |
The National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources is located at – |
New Delhi |
| 57 |
The world’s first camel hospital is located in which city? |
Dubai |
| 58 |
In which Indian city the first dianosaurium has been opened? |
Hyderabad |
| 59 |
Headquarters of ‘World Health Organization’ – |
Geneva |
| 60 |
Where was the first Dental College of the country founded? |
Calcutta (Kolkata) |
| 61 |
What is the average speed of a bee? |
16 km/h |
| 62 |
How do the members of a honey–bee hive recognize each other? |
By Smell |
| 63 |
The Nobel Prize for deciphering the language of bees was awarded to – |
K.V. Frisch |
| 64 |
Which one is a stimulant? |
Cigarette |
| 65 |
A small pouch containing silica gel is often found in bottles of medicine in tablet or powder form because of silica gel – |
Absorbs moisture |
| 66 |
For outstanding contribution to which fields in the Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Prize was given? |
Science |
| 67 |
In eye donation, which parts of the donor’s eyes are utilized? |
Cornea |
| 68 |
The first heart transplant was performed by – |
Dr. Christian Bernard |
| 69 |
Who among them had performed the world’s first heart transplant? |
Christian Bernard |
| 70 |
The first human heart transplant was performed in – |
South Africa |
| 71 |
What is Jarvik–7? |
Artificial Heart |
| 72 |
What is the function of a pacemaker? |
It Regulates Heartbeat |
| 73 |
The ‘Pace Maker’ is also known as – |
S.A. Nodes |
| 74 |
A man feels unpleasant due to humidity and heat. The reason for this is – |
Sweat does not evaporate due to humidity |
| 75 |
During dehydration, the substance that is usually lost by the body is – |
Sodium chloride |
| 76 |
A dehydrated person should not drink – |
Seawater |
| 77 |
What percentage of alcohol in human blood causes death? |
5 |
| 78 |
In which faculty is scientist Evan Pavlov known? |
Experimental Psychology |
| 79 |
Normally the pitch of females is – |
More than that of males |
| 80 |
The largest flower in the world is – |
Rafesia |
| 81 |
Who discovered that plants and trees also have life? |
J.C. Bose |
| 82 |
In cold storages decomposition of fruits and vegetables – |
Gets Retarded |
| 83 |
Camels use their hump for – |
Storage of fat |
| 84 |
Which animal can not digest fibers properly? |
Pig |
| 85 |
What does the philatelist do? |
Collects stamps |
| 86 |
A biojector is – |
A Painless needleless injector |
| 87 |
Who discovered bacteria? |
Leeuwenhoek |
| 88 |
Jonas Salk is known for the discovery of – |
Polio vaccine |
| 89 |
Which scientist has propounded the ‘erosional cycle’? |
Davis |
| 90 |
Auxanometer is used – |
To measure the rate of growth |
| 91 |
A person of mixed European and Indian blood in Latin America is called – |
Mestizo |
| 92 |
The age of most ancient mountain group is assessed by – |
Uranium–Lead process |
| 93 |
Carbon dating is used to determine the age of – |
Fossils |
| 94 |
The age of the tree, in years, can be ascertained by – |
The number of its annular rings |
| 95 |
Liver fluke in bile duct remains in – |
Sheep |
| 96 |
Estuaries possess distinct blooms of excessive growth of pigmented dinoflagellates. These blooms are – |
Red tides |
| 97 |
Phytotron is a facility to – |
Grow Plants Under Controlled Conditions |
| 98 |
Polyhouse is used for – |
Growing plants |
| 99 |
Angora wool is extracted from – |
Rabbit |
| 100 |
Angora wool is obtained from a breed of – |
Rabbit |
| 101 |
Some marine animals and insects emit light from their body in the darkness. This phenomenon is known as – |
Bioluminescence |
| 102 |
High–yielding advanced seeds were used in the ‘Green Revolution’, for which the necessary is – |
More fertilizer and more water |
| 103 |
Which was the principal plant used in the Green Revolution? |
Mexican Wheat |
| 104 |
‘Dapog’ method of rice nursery was developed in – |
Philippines |
| 105 |
The first dwarf rice variety developed in India was – |
Jaya |
| 106 |
Which component of plants receives stimulus for flowering? |
Leaves |
| 107 |
Insectivorous fish used for mosquito control are – |
Gambusia |
| 108 |
The release of which in ponds and wells helps in controlling mosquitoes? |
Gambusia Fish |
| 109 |
Active acquired immunity is the result of the production of – |
Antibodies |
| 110 |
The first country to impose a ban on the sale of tobacco and its products is – |
Bhutan |
| 111 |
Which planets may be suitable for the existence of life? |
Mars |
| 112 |
Development of the natural systems is described as follows – |
Self–sustained process of the systems |
| 113 |
The knowledge that we gain from school is called – |
Semantic Memory |
| 114 |
Mental activity, that goes on in the brain when a person is processing information, is called – |
Thinking |
