IT & Emerging Tech (Science & Tech)

Is there any difference between gene therapy, transgenic organisms, and gene enhancement/genome editing? With examples, explain the ethical concerns in each of these approaches. When can genome editing be considered ethical? 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read What is nuclear energy? At the end of 2019, seven nuclear reactors were under construction in India, with a combined capacity of 5.4 GW. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using nuclear energy in India? What is the NPT (Non-Proliferation Treaty) and how does it impact India, which is not a member of the NPT? 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read To date, ISRO has launched over 100 satellites. Explain what GEO, LEO, MEO, and SSO are. Use diagrams to illustrate your answer. Add a note on GSLV and PSLV launches. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Write a brief account of the history of ISRO. Name any three ISRO centers and their locations. Add a note about the Mangalyaan or Chandrayaan missions of ISRO. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is cybercrime? Describe with examples any two of the following and explain how the government helps victims of cybercrime: 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is UIDAI? How has this government body harnessed IT to improve the targeted delivery of government benefits (DBT)? How can the Aadhaar Card help in financial transactions? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Write short notes about the mission and contributions of any two of these institutions in Science/Technology in India. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read How should these institutions contribute towards the education of B.A./B.Com./B.Sc. students in Telangana? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Telangana has several Central Government institutions suitable for research funded by the Department of Science and Technology. These include BITS, CCMB, CDFD, CRIDA, DRDO, ICRISAT, IICT, NALSAR, NGRAU, and NIN. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Science & Technology 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Examine the role of the National Green Tribunal in providing speedy justice in environmental matters by quoting its recent decisions. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Briefly describe the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and its adoption in India’s disaster management policy. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Describe the role of Information Technology in environmental conservation. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Recent observations have shown that the ozone layer over Antarctica shows signs of healing. Critically examine. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Critically discuss the various challenges and issues arising out of waste management in Indian towns and cities. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read “India’s traditional water management methods are key in the present context.” Examine the statement with special focus on water harvesting and disaster management. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What are the advantages and disadvantages of solar power over other renewable energy resources? Why is the cost of solar energy decreasing? What is its effect on climate change efforts? 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read Describe the carbon and nitrogen biogeochemical cycles. Cite examples in the Indian context. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Invasive alien species are the second largest threat to biodiversity after habitat destruction. Discuss the causes with examples. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What are monoclonal antibodies? How are they useful in detecting parasitic diseases? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC)? Describe the role of MHC classes. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is a Biopesticide? How are fungal parasites of insects useful in Biological control? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Describe the medicinal qualities of mushrooms. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Which hormone regulates blood glucose levels in the body, and how is it synthesized artificially? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Write a brief account of Bentham and Hooker’s classification and discuss its demerits. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Critically examine how illegal mining of river sand in various parts of India is affecting the ecology of rivers and the lives of people in the vicinity of these rivers. 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read What are the benefits of “Smart Grid”? Examine the challenges and strategies for “Smart Grid” operations in India. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Discuss India’s present composition of energy sources and the future energy security scenario in the context of growing energy demand. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is GPS? Explain the recent efforts made by India to create its own GPS system. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Cutting-edge developments in nanotechnology offer new ways of preventing and treating lifestyle diseases, including cancer. Elaborate. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read