CSE · GS-3Official PYQ · CSE 2016 · Q13Science & Technology · Information Technology & IPR · 12.5 marks · 200 words

English

Why is nanotechnology one of the key technologies of the 21st century? Describe the salient features of Indian Government’s Mission on Nanoscience and Technology and the scope of its application in the development process of the country.

हिन्दी

अतिसूक्ष्म प्रौद्योगिकी (नैनोटेक्नोलॉजी) 21वीं शताब्दी की प्रमुख प्रौद्योगिकियों में से एक क्यों है? अतिसूक्ष्म विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी पर भारत सरकार के मिशन की प्रमुख विशेषताओं तथा देश के विकास के प्रक्रम में इसके प्रयोग के क्षेत्र का वर्णन कीजिए।

Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2016 (English and Hindi). Source

Syllabus

Science & Technology · Information Technology & IPR

Awareness in the fields of Information Technology, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.

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