Day-39 | Daily MCQs | UPSC Prelims | SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1. Consider the following space agencies:

1. CNES of France
2. CSA of Canada
3. JAXA of Japan
4. ESA of Europe
5. NASA of USA

Which of the above space agency/agencies is/are not involved in the “Artemis Programme?”

Consider the following statements:

1. The redshifted galaxies are those galaxies that emit longer wavelength.
2. The wavelength of light gets longer the light turns redder. This is termed “redshifted” in astronomy.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Electro Fuels, Consider the following statements:

1. The Electro Fuels are the emerging class of carbon-neutral fuels.
2. The Electro Fuels are made by storing electrical energy from renewable sources with bio-fuels.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Influenza, Bird Flu, Swine Flu, Spanish flu are zoonotic diseases.
2. Zoonosis is an infectious disease that transfers from humans to non-human animals.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

With respect to Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), consider the following statements:

1. It is a blood-borne virus and causes Hepatitis C disease which affects the lungs and it is the major cause of lungs cancer.
2. Sexual transmission is not possible.
3. No vaccine is available for HCV yet.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?