(MCQ) IAS PRE GS Online Coaching : General Science - "Science and Technological Development in India"

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(MCQ) General Science: 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?

(a) 2 only
(b) none of the above
(c) 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?

(a) 2 & 3 only
(b) none of the above
(c) All of the above

3. When is the Technology Day Celebrated every year commencing from 1999?

(a) 14 May
(b) 11 May
(c) 25 September
(d) 17 June

4. Consider the following statements?

(1) Year 2002 was declared as the year of Scientific Awareness by the Govt.
(2) The National Children’s Science Congress aimes to relate the learning of science to the environment around involving children in age 10-17 years.
(3) Vigyan Prasar was established to take up large scale science popularisation programmes

Which of the above are true?

(a) None of the above
(b) 2 & 3 only
(c) All of the above

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