Application of different methods to improve agriculture is the basis of
Green revolution
White revolution
Blue revolution
Yellow revolution
Chemicals that are used to destroy pests are known as
Pesticides
Insecticides
Both a and b
Fertilizers
Which organism spreads malaria?
Housefly
Mosquito
Bacteria
Virus
Cells taken from selected parts of a plant are grown in a test tube and developed into a new plant. This technique is known as
Aquaculture
Pisciculture
Tissue culture
Apiculture
Who is the French chemist who made significant contributions to microbiology?
Harvey
Pasteur
Salim Ali
Aristotle
Name the Indian Ornithologist who has received the Paul Getty award?
Dr. Subba Rao
Ronald Ross
Louis Pasteur
Plant cells are cultured and genes responsible for desired characters are introduced into the cells. Name the technique.
Genetic engineering
Gene engineering
Gene therapy
Genetics
Underground water levels are decreased by
Deforestation
Digging wells
Afforestation
Forest fire
Earlier, insulin was obtained from ___________
pig
monkey
rat
birds
Who demonstrated that blood pumped by the heart into arteries returns to the heat through veins?
William Harvey
Dr.Christian Bernard