Total Questions : 87
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Q. What do you understand by nanotechnology and how is it helping in the health sector? (UPSC GS-3 Mains 2020)
03 Feb, 2021 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Genetic engineering is a double-edged sword. The only solution is to accelerate the good side of these technologies. Discuss (250 words)
21 Oct, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. “India’s distinct economic and demographic position allows it to shape, influence and constrain global technology rules that serve its strategic interests”. Discuss the statement in the wake of the ban of Chinese apps. (250 words)
11 Sep, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. As a panacea to the growing energy needs of India, discuss the relevance of One Sun One World One Grid plan.
05 Aug, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology
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Q. What is data sovereignty? Discuss its importance in transforming India into a knowledge economy. (150 words)
29 Jul, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Explain the ways in which social media can be used as a force multiplier in governance. Discuss the challenge it poses in governance. (250 words)
15 Jul, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What is nanotechnology? Discuss the recent developments in applications of nanotechnology in India. (150 words)
03 Jul, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What are novel viruses? Discuss its threats and suggest measures to deal with them. (250 words)
17 Jun, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Discuss the term Antibiotic resistance and steps to control it. (250 words)
06 May, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Discuss, how cryptocurrency can revolutionise India’s financial sector?
08 Apr, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Discuss the challenges and advantages of 5G technology for India. (250 words)
25 Mar, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What do you understand by DeepFake? Discuss the challenges posed by DeepFake. (150 words)
18 Mar, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Genome India Project provides an opportunity for India to make great progress in the fields of biotechnology, agriculture and healthcare. Discuss. (250 words)
12 Feb, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What are “orphan crops”? How are they significant for ensuring food security globally? (150 words)
29 Jan, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What do you understand by ‘frontier technologies’? Discuss the possible impact of frontier technologies on developing countries like India. (250 words)
22 Jan, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Discuss the significance of space power for India. (250 words)
22 Jan, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Discuss how Artificial Intelligence can be used to meet India’s socio-economic needs. (150 words)
08 Jan, 2020 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What do you understand by Quantum Supremacy? What can be the possible applications of quantum computing? (250 words)
06 Nov, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What do you understand by Darknet? Examine the issues and security concerns associated with it. (250 words)
09 Oct, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. ISRO’s role has been impeccable in making India a global space power, however, there are many challenges and opportunities in the new space age that ISRO needs to address. Discuss. (250 words)
11 Sep, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Why capturing visual of a black hole was a challenge? Discuss the significance of first visual from Event Horizon Telescope. (250 words)
19 Apr, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What is ASAT? Examine its strategic importance and issues associated with it. (250 words)
04 Apr, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Examine the objectives and significance of national supercomputing mission in India alongwith the challenges involved. (250 words)
28 Mar, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Assess the role of Science and Technology in boosting the productivity and income of farmers in India. (150 words).
22 Jan, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. Discuss the advantages and challenges/ concerns related to GM crops in India. (150 words)
21 Jan, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. What do you mean by term innovation? How it impacts the socio-economic development?
05 Jan, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology -
Q. One of the most profound advances in the last decade of biomedical research has been the development of human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC). Discuss the advantages and challenges of using stem cells in biomedical field. (250 words)
01 Jan, 2019 GS Paper 3 Science & Technology