Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Radioisotope) - List-II (Diagnostic use)

A. Arsenic - 74 - 1. Activity of thyroid gland
B. Cobalt - 60 - 2. Blood disorder
C. Iodine-131 - 3. Tumor
D. Sodium-24 - 4. Cancer

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 3 4 1 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 4 1 2”.
List-I (Radioisotope) - List-II (Diagnostic use)

A. Arsenic - 74 - 3. Tumor
B. Cobalt - 60 - 4. Cancer
C. Iodine-131 - 1. Activity of thyroid gland
D. Sodium-24 - 2. Blood disorder

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