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UPSC 2015 · Q23 · Science & Technology › Health & Diseases · Save

With reference to the use of nano-technology in health sector, which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Targeted drug delivery is made possible by nanotechnology.
  2. Nanotechnology can largely contribute to gene therapy.

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(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2
UPSC 2015 · Q92 · Science & Technology › Health & Diseases · Save

H1N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following diseases?

(a) AIDS
(b) Bird flu
(c) Dengue
(d) Swine flu
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Answer: (d) Swine flu