Inventions & Scientists PYQs

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1. Prelims 1996Q102Inventions & Scientists

   Of the four landmarks in medical history given below, which one was the first to take place?

   aOrgan transplantbBypass surgerycTest-tube babydPlastic surgery
2. Prelims 1995Q44Inventions & Scientists

   The Nobel Prize for deciphering the language of bees was awarded to

   aH. G. KhuranabK. V. FrischcJulian HuxleydDorothy Hodgkins
3. Prelims 1995Q127Inventions & Scientists

   “By weaving threads of physics, chemistry and biology into a rich tapestry, this remarkable scientist provided a unifying molecular view of the world... He touted the wonderful properties of Vitamin C first as a cure of common cold and later as a preventive agent against cancer.” One of science’s major figures of all time referred to above is

   aG.N. LewisbLinus Carl PaulingcFritz LondondWalter Heitler