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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
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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 fertilization of the egg.

2. A child inherits mitochondrial diseases entirely from the mother and not from the father.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?  

A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
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Bollgard I and Bollgard II technologies are mentioned in the context of

A
clonal propagation of crop plants
B
developing genetically modified crop plants
C
production of plant growth substances
D
production of biofertilizers
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
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In a pressure cooker, the temperature at which the food is cooked depends mainly upon which of the following?

1. Area of the hole in the lid

2. Temperature of the flame

3. Weight of the lid

Select the correct answer using the code given below. 

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
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Consider the following :

1. Bacteria

2. Fungi

3. Virus

Which of the above can be cultured in artificial/synthetic medium?  

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
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