1. Which of the following statements about genome mapping is/are correct?

1. A genome map exposes major sites in the genome of an organism.
2. It helps in identifying and recording the location of the gene.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D none of these
Ans. C

2. Where is the headquarters of National Institute of Oceanography located?

A. Mumbai
B. Goa
C. Visakhapatnam
D. Kochi
Ans. B

3. What is a genome?

A. It is a combination of adenine and guanine in DNA.
B. It is a set of cytosine and thymine in RNA.
C. It is a complete set of DNA (or RNA) in RNA virus of an organism.
D. None of these
Ans. C

4. Which is/are the correct statements about India's universal immunization programme?

1. Universal Immunization Programme has been an integral part of national rural health mission since its inset.
2. It was included in the scope of the National Reproductive and Child Health Program in 1997.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D none of these
Ans. A

5. Which species of Candida is being called Superbug?

A. Candida Albicans
B. Candida Auris
C. Candida tropicalis
D. Candida Glabrata
Ans. B

6. Why is any pathogen called superbug?

A. Due to its largest size of species
B. Due to its multi-drug resistance
C. Due to your quick attachment to a host
D. Due to its effects on the host
Ans. B

7. Choose the correct statement about Candida Auris.

1. It has recently been found in Andaman in India.
2. It survives on the skin before entering the body through wounds.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D none of these
Ans. C

8. What does space hurricane emit?

A. Solar Flares
B. Electrons
C. Water vapor
D. Green Lights
Ans. B

9. Where will the stone be used for construction of Ram Temple in Sri Lanka?

A. Sita Adele
B. Jetavanramaya Temple
C. Kokkadichkolai Sivan Temple
D. Inuvil Kandaswamy Temple
Ans. A

10. On which date was the Hindi version of the national anthem adopted by the Constituent Assembly?

A. January 26, 1950
B. January 24, 1950
C. January 24, 1947
D. January 25, 1950
Ans. B