Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 62

Which of the following is a branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers, especially the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules?

  1. Biotechnology

  2. Femtotechnology

  3. Nanotechnology

  4. Microtechnology

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Answer: (C) Nanotechnology

Explanation

Nanotechnology works with materials at the scale of about 1 to 100 nanometres (1 nm = one-billionth of a metre), manipulating individual atoms and molecules.