(IGP) GS Paper 1 - General Science - "Science & Technological Development in India - MCQ"

Integrated Guidance Programme of General Studies for IAS (Pre) - 2013

Subject - General Science
Chapter :  Science and Technological Development in India

1. Consider the following statements?

  1. The programme ‘Nanomaterials Science and Technology Initiative’ focuses at overall research and development in Nano science and Technology.

  2. The Govt. of India launched Swaranjayanti Fellowship for enabling outstanding young scientists between Age group of 30-40 years to attain world class levels in science.

  3. IRHPA has helped in strengthing the infrastructure and research capabilities in the areas of science and engineering.

Which of the above are true?

  1. 2 only

  2. none of the above

  3. All of the above

2. Consider the following statements?

  1. The fund for improvement of S & T infrastructure in Universities and Higher Education institutes was initiated during 4th five year plan.

  2. The Women Scientists scheme provides support to women scientists & encourage them to continue the scientific profession.

  3. Technology Development Board provides financial assistance for application of indegeneous technology.

Which of the above are true?

  1. 2 & 3 only

  2. none of the above

  3. All of the above

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