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What is the importance of using Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines in India?
(1) These vaccines are effective against pneumonia as well as meningitis and sepsis.
(2) Dependence on antibiotics that are not effective against drug-resistant bacteria can
be reduced.
(3) These vaccines have no side effects and cause no allergic reactions.
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2
Consider the following:
(1) Bacteria
(2) Fungi
(3) Virus
Which of the above can be cultured in artificial/synthetic medium?
3
Bollgard I and Bollgard II technologies are mentioned in the context of
4
In the context of recent advances in human reproductive technology, "Pronuclear Transfer" is used for
5
Consider the following statements:
DNA Barcoding can be a tool to:
1. assess the age of a plant or animal.
2. distinguish among species that look alike.
3. identify undesirable animal or plant materials in processed foods.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
6
Wolbachia method' is sometimes talked about with reference to which one of the following?
7
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the general difference between
plant and animal cells?
(1) Plant cells have cellulose cell walls whilst animal cells do not.
(2) Plant cells do not have plasma membrane unlike animal cells which do.
(3) Mature plant cell has one large vacuole vacuoles.
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The term 'ACE2' is talked about in the context of
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In the context of hereditary diseases, consider the following statements: (1) Passing on mitochondrial diseases from parent to child can be prevented by mitochondrial replacement therapy either before or after in vitro fertilisation of egg. (2) A child inherits mitochondrial diseases entirely from mother and not from father. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements in respect of probiotics:
1. Probiotics are made both of bacteria and yeast.
2. The organisms in probiotics are found in foods we ingest but they do not naturally occur in our gut.
3. Probiotics help in the digestion of milk sugars.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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