Mains 2021 • GS-III • Q.15

Mains • GS-III • 2021 • Q.15

Biotechnology

What are the research and developmental achievements in applied biotechnology? How will these achievements help to uplift the poorer sections of the society?

2021 Mains • GS-III

Q.14 Q.16

Syllabus Connection

Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights. (GS-III)

NCERT Connection

Ch.4: Poverty

Economics • Class 11 • Class 11 Indian Economic Development

Ch.6: Rural Development

Economics • Class 11 • Class 11 Indian Economic Development

Ch.9: Environment and Sustainable Development

Economics • Class 11 • Class 11 Indian Economic Development

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