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Science and Technology UPSC PYQ 2016

2 questions from the UPSC 2016 examination.

2 questions

1Mediummains13 marks
Science and Technology - developments and their applications and effects in everyday life; Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology; Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights

Discuss India's achievements in the field of Space Science and Technology. How the application of this technology has helped India in its socio-economic development? <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GSIII_Q12-->

2Mediummains13 marks
Science and Technology - developments and their applications and effects in everyday life; Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology; Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights

Why is nanotechnology one of the key technologies of the 21st century? Describe the salient features of Indian Government's Mission on Nanoscience and Technology and the scope of its application in the development process of the country. <!--qid:MAINS_2016_GS-III_Q49-->

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