The Germplasm is required for the propagation of plants and animals. Germplasm is the 1. genetic resources 2. seeds or tissues for breeding 3. egg and sperm repository 4. a germ cell’s ...

With which one of the following countries, India has signed an MoU under the International Cooperation on Brahmaputra and Sutluj rivers? [UPSC CDS I 2016] 1) Pakistan 2) China 3) ...

Dengue virus is known to cause low platelet count in blood of patient by : 1. interfering in the process of platelet production in bone marrow 2. infecting endothelial cells 3. binding with ...

The SI unit of mechanical power is: [CDS I 2016] 1) Joule 2) Watt 3) Newton-sec 4) Joule-sec

Two systems are said to be in thermal equilibrium if and only if: [UPSC CDS I 2016] 1) there can be a heat flow between them even if they are at ...

“German silver’ is used to make decorative articles, coinage metal, ornaments etc. The name is given because: [UPSC CDS I 2016] 1) it is an alloy of copper and contains silver as ...

Plants contain a variety of sterols like stigmasterol, ergosterol, sitosterol etc., which very closely resemble cholesterol. These plant sterols are referred as: [UPSC CDS I 2016] 1) Phytosterols 2) Calciferols ...

Stalactites and stalagmites are features of: [CDS I 2016] 1) glacial topography 2) volcanic topography 3) karst topography 4) fluvial topography

In artificial insemination (AI) process, which of the following is/ are introduced into the uterus of the female ? [CDS 1 2016] 1) Egg only 2) Fertilized egg 3) Sperm ...

Genetically modified (GM) crops contain modified genetic material due to : 1. introduction of new DNA 2. removal of existing DNA 3. introduction of RNA 4. introduction of new traits Select the correct ...