With reference to monoclonal antibodies, often mentioned in news, consider the following statements: I. They are man-made proteins. II. They stimulate immunological function due to their ability to bind to specific antigens. III. They are used in treating viral infections like that of Nipah virus. Which of the statements given above are correct?
AI and II only
BII and III only
CI and III only
DI, II and III
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. I, II and III
UPSC CSE Prelims 2025 (GS-I, Set A), Q.48. Official answer key: D.
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