07th August 2020 | DAILY WISDOM TEST-THE PT QUEST 2020

 DAILY WISDOM TEST-THE PT QUEST 2020 


Date:- (07-08-2020)

Question-1


The correct Answers is
ANS: A
Explanation :

China has recently approved the world’s first new Alzheimer drug. Alzheimer impacts the brain which is the key component of nervous system. Although Alzheimer is commonly confused with dementia, the two are separate diseases. Dementia is a broader term for conditions having symptom relating to memory loss such as Alzheimer, Parkinsons, brain injury etc. Although much is not known about the disease, still it is discovered that certain genes have been linked to it.



Question-2

The correct Answers is
ANS: B
Explanation :

It has been in use since thousands of years. For example – Nanoscale gold was used in stained glasses and nanotubes were found in blades of swords made in Damascus. It works on the principle of tunability i.e. by changing the size of the particle, a scientist can literally fine-tune a material property of interest. Its applications include – everyday functions, electronic and IT industry, Medical and healthcare applications, energy applications, environmental remediation, future transportation benefits etc. India is 3rd amongst nations in terms of scientific publication in this emerging area.


Question-3

The correct Answers is
ANS: A
Explanation :

EVALI is the name given by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to the dangerous, newly identified lung disease linked to vaping. The name EVALI is an acronym that stands for e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury. The symptoms include – shortness of breath, cough, chest pain, fever and chills, diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting etc. THC is a compound found in marijuana and the E-cigarettes containing it is a common element between all the patients.


Question-4

The correct Answers is
ANS: A


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