UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 35

Which among the following Statement(s) is/are correct regarding the technique of ‘Tissue Culture’?

1. It sometimes involves manipulation at the genetic level.
2. It is useful for the conservation of endangered species.
3. It has vast potential in obtaining disease free plant material.

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Which among the following are found in both a fern plant and an apple plant?

1. Vascular Tissues
2. Seeds
3. Flowers
4. Fruits

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Which among the following is / are correct statements with respect to the Sales Tax and Excise duty in India?
1. Excise duty on alcohol and alcoholic preparations are collected by the State Governments
2. Excise duty on narcotic substances is collected by Central Government
3. While Sales Tax is a direct tax, Excise duty is an indirect tax
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 Rainfed Area Development Programme (RADP):

1. is a sub-scheme under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojna
2. focuses on Integrated Farming System (IFS)

 Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Bisphenol-A or BPA, sometimes seen in news, has been a chemical involving huge health concerns. In which of the following, Bisphenol-A or BPA is used most commonly?