IMPULSE UPSC

2022-06-18 13:07:56 Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:07:16 Consider the following differences between
P-waves and S-waves:
1. S-waves travel much faster than P waves.
2. Unlike P-waves, the S-waves can travel
through gaseous, liquid, and solid
materials.
Which of the statements given above is/are
not correct? Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:07:08 Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:06:39 The Forest Policy (1988), aims at:
1. Bringing 25 percent of the geographical
area under forest cover.
2. Conserving the natural heritage of the
country, its biological diversity, and
genetic pool.
3. Increasing the forest cover through
social forestry and afforestation on
degraded land.
Select the correct answer using the code
given below Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:06:25 Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:05:31 Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:05:07 Consider the following statements regarding
semi-evergreen forests of India:
1. These forests have a mixture of
evergreen and moist deciduous trees.
2. It exists in the Andaman, the Western
Ghats, the Northeastern region, Bengal,
and Orissa.
3. The rainfall is between 2 00 cm to 250
cm.
4. Orchids, Kadam, Laurel, white cedar,
hillocks are the main species of these
forests. Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:04:55 Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:04:27 Recently there are some significant advances
in the field of mRNA technology. Consider
the following statements regarding mRNA
technology:
1. It is a single-stranded RNA molecule
that is complementary to one of the
DNA strands of a gene.
2. It can help reduce time and cost of
vaccine development.
3. It can be used to treat genetic disorders. Open / Comment

2022-06-18 13:04:13 Open / Comment