State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · Question 48

Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Oxytocin – Hormone
  2. Aspartame – Synthetic sweetener
  3. Neoprene – Specialized rubber
  4. Rayon – Modified starch
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Answer: (D) Rayon – Modified starch

Explanation

Rayon is regenerated (modified) cellulose, not modified starch. Oxytocin is a hormone, aspartame an artificial sweetener and neoprene a synthetic rubber.