science & tech MCQ section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [SSC SO 2007]

Of the following Indian satellites, which one is intended for long distance telecommunications for transmitting TV programmes ?

a) Aryabhata

b) Rohini

c) Bhaskara

d) INSAT-A

Question : 17

Which of the following diseases are vector-borne diseases?

1. Dengue
2. Filariasis
3. Yellow fever
4. Chikungunya
5. Tuberculosis

a) 2, 3 and 5 only

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 4 only

d) 1 and 5 only

Question : 18

Genetically engineered bacteria is used for production of

a) penicillin

b) insulin

c) glucagon

d) all of the above

Question : 19

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding report- “Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion”?

1. The report has been prepared by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
2. Agreements such as Montreal Protocol are helping to recover ozone in the stratosphere.
3. The Ozone depletion is greater over Arctic zone than over Antarctic zone

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Question : 20

INS Sumitra has been recently commissioned in the Indian Navy. Which of the following does not belong to the same class as INS Sumitra?

a) INS Sunayna

b) INS Sumedha

c) INS Saryu

d) INS Shivalik