Consider the following statements regarding aerosols: 1. An aerosol is a colloid of fine solid particles or liquid droplets, in air or another gas. 2. The aerosol adsorbs pollutants and facilitates their deposition on the earth’s surface, which is harmful for the environment. 3. Aerosol regulates the amount of sunlight (solar insolation) entering into the earth’s atmosphere and contributing to the global climate change. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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• Consider the following statements regarding Global Microscope Report: 1. The report assesses for regulatory environment for scientific research and development across 12 different indicators and 55 countries. 2. India has been ranked 5th by the Global Microscope Report 2016. Which of the statements given above is/are true?
• Which of the following statements regarding Fishery and oceanographic Research vessel (FORV) is/are correct? 1. It is a floating laboratory being developed by the Ministry of Earth sciences and would be used for marine and ocean research. 2. It will replace the ageing Sagar Sampada, which has been facilitating marine research activities in India since 1984. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
• Which of the following statements regarding Urja Ganga Project is/are correct? 1. It aims to provide PNG and CNG. 2. It will connect Jagdishpur (U.P) to Haldia (West Bengal). 3. It will include five states viz. Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
• Consider the following statements regarding Bio-Ink: 1. It can be used for cartilage implants. 2. It allows 3D printing of complex non-living tissues. 3. A component of bio-ink called synthetic polymer causes the bio-ink to change from liquid to solid when the temperature is raised. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
• CASPOL can be applied in which of the following fields: 1. Launch Vehicle 2. Railways and Automobiles 3. Cooking Gas 4. Cottage roofs Select the correct answer using the code given below.
• Which of the following statements regarding Gluten is/are incorrect? 1. It is a mixture of vitamins found in wheat and related grains. 2. It has viscoelastic properties. 3. It is used to give elasticity, shape and chewy texture to a product. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
• Which of the following statements is/are true? 1. Recently the first Indian Mushroom Growers Association (IMGA) was launched. 2. Mushroom has low bio-efficiency. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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