science & tech MCQ section 2 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [SSC LEDO 2011]

ISRO is the abbreviation for

a) Indian Space Research Organisation

b) International Scientific Research Organisation

c) International Space Research Organisation

d) Indian Scientific Research Organisation

Question : 17

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

1. MAVEN : Mars
2. MESSENGER : Mercury
3. Akatsuki : Saturn

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Question : 18

Production of a human protein in bacteria by genetic engineering is possible because

a) the mechanism of gene regulation is identical in humans and bacteria

b) bacterial cell can carry out the RNA splicing reactions

c) the human chromosome can replicate bacterial cell

d) the genetic code is universal

Question : 19 [SSC CHSL 2014]

Which of the following is not a renewable resourse ?

a) Geothermal heat

b) Radiant energy

c) Tidal power

d) Thorium

Question : 20

Consider the following statements:

1. India has launched IRNSS 1C the next satellite in IRNSS (Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System) series on 16th October.
2. IRNSS is a navigation system that will cover India, and also extend 2000 kms from its boundaries.

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) None of the above