9. Q4.
Dr F Thomas, Nobel Prize winner in
medicine in the year in 1990, made
breakthrough in the treatment of lukemia ?
What did he do for the first time ?
27. 13.
• Selaginella bryopteris is a lithophytic plant
with medicinal properties. grows on the
hills of tropical areas, particularly
the Arawali Mountain terrains from east to
west in India. The dry plants have
traditionally been used as a remedy for
several human health complications for
centuries in India, particularly by tribal
peoples.
• How do we know it better?
32. Answer
This is the IUCN classification for ‘Classification of
Conservation status of animals’
EX – Extinct
EW – Extinct in the Wild
CR – Critically Endangered
EN – Endangered
VU – Vulnerable
NT – Not Threatened
LC – Least Concern
41. *20.
• Fabindia is currently test marketing a cola
based on an unusual ingredient in some
Indian cities, and are planning to launch it
very soon. What is its primary ingredient ?