Science and Technology is that segment of UPSC Civil Services Examination that scares most of the aspirants coming from non-technical backgrounds. One question is often asked that is, “How to prepare Science and Technology for UPSC?”
Along with answering how to prepare for Science and Technology for UPSC IAS Exam, BYJU’S Science Education Portal has answered questions from wide-ranging topics that are important for the exam.
The answers are tailored to aspirants’ needs. Not only from the static topics, questions are extracted even from the current affairs topics that are related to science and technology.
How will Science Questions & Answers help UPSC aspirants?
The Science and Technology Questions & Answers portal will help IAS aspirants in the following way:
- Clarity of topics – A variety of topics from science are covered that will bring clarity on how to approach this subject for UPSC.
- UPSC Syllabus is the source – Any topic that is important from the civil services examination point of view has been covered in the form of questions ans answers.
- From NCERTs to Current Affairs – Each question from a key topic that has been covered either in school textbooks or newspapers and is important from the exam’s point of view will be answered here.
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GSLV is made of three different stages. At different points of time each stage separates. The uppermost stage is the cryogenic stage which will...
GSLV and PSLV, the main rocket launch vehicles of India are manufactured by ISRO. You can read about the GSLV Mk III - A Comprehensive Overview...
Yes, India does make cryogenic engines. An example is the CE-20 cryogenic engines that are used in GSLV. You can read about the GSLV Mk III - A...
Vikas engine was invented by the scientists of ISRO. One of the scientists who played a vital role is Nambi Narayanan. You can read about the...
Yes, India has a human space project which will materialise by 2022. You can read about the GSLV Mk III - A Comprehensive Overview of Heavy Lift...
Yes, India does have its own rockets. They are PSLV and GSLV. PSLV is considered to be the workhorse of ISRO with a very high success rate. You...
No, India does not have a space station in space. However, ISRO does have plans to have its own space station. You can read about the GSLV Mk III...
NASA's SLS rocket will be the most powerful rocket in the world when it is launched in 2021. However, it could be overtaken by Starship of SpaceX...
GSLV Mk III is the biggest rocket in ISRO.You can read about the GSLV Mk III - A Comprehensive Overview of Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle in the given...
PSLV and GSLV are the most important rockets of ISRO. Among the two, PSLV is the workhorse of ISRO. You can read about the GSLV Mk III - A...
GSLV Mk III rocket, the most powerful rocket of ISRO can carry a payload of upto 8,000 kg in the low earth orbit. You can read about the GSLV Mk...
GSLV Mk III also known as the fatboy was not a failure, it was a success. It can carry heavy communication satellites to Geosynchronous Transfer...
GSLV rockets can carry heavier payloads or satellites up to an altitude of 36,000 km. PSLV rockets carry smaller payloads at a smaller altitude....
GSLV Mk III is the most powerful rocket of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).You can read about the GSLV Mk III - A Comprehensive...
