✓ Explanation: Explanation: Td is an adult formulation protecting against tetanus and diphtheria. Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetani, while diphtheria is caused by toxin-producing Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
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Question 2 / 10 MediumIT & AI
Which of the following statements regarding the Chips to Start-up Programme is correct?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: C2S aims to build India's semiconductor design capabilities, including training students and supporting chip-design projects.
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Question 3 / 10 MediumChemistry
Fructose and glucose have the same molecular formula but different structures. They are therefore:
✓ Explanation: Explanation: Both have the molecular formula C₆H₁₂O₆ but differ in molecular structure.
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Question 4 / 10 MediumBiology & Biotechnology
Which one of the following correctly distinguishes myoglobin from haemoglobin?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: Myoglobin stores/facilitates oxygen availability within muscle cells, whereas haemoglobin transports oxygen in the blood through red blood cells.
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Question 5 / 10 MediumGeneral Science
Which of the following is most closely associated with RSETIs?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: RSETIs are designed to provide skill and entrepreneurship training to rural people, enabling them to establish self-employment ventures.
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Question 6 / 10 MediumSpace
VCSS is associated with which Indian organisation's satellite communication capabilities?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: The system uses indigenous satellite communication capabilities developed with ISRO support.
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Question 7 / 10 MediumGeneral Science
In which atmospheric layer do High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellites generally operate?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: HAPS typically operate in the stratosphere, often around 18–25 km above Earth's surface, depending on the platform.
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Question 8 / 10 MediumGeneral Science
Which institution is associated with the National Large Solar Telescope project?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: The Indian Institute of Astrophysics is associated with the NLST project, proposed for a high-altitude site near Merak in Ladakh.
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Question 9 / 10 MediumBiology & Biotechnology
Which of the following may contribute to dementia risk according to WHO?
1) Physical inactivity
2) Hypertension
3) Smoking
4) Social isolation
✓ Explanation: Explanation: All are recognised modifiable risk factors relevant to dementia prevention strategies.
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Question 10 / 10 MediumGeneral Science
Vitamin B1 is also known as which vitamin?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: Vitamin B1 is thiamine. Its active coenzyme form, thiamine pyrophosphate, plays an important role in carbohydrate metabolism.