Question

A 'new' variety of rice was patented by a foreign company, though such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is related to

A. Co-667
B. Sharbati Sonora
C. Basmati  
D. Lerma Rojo
Answer :   Basmati

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Releted Question 1

In RNAi, the genes are silenced using :

A. ds - DNA
B. ds - RNA
C. ss - DNA
D. ss - RNA
Releted Question 2

Which of the following is true for Golden rice?

A. It is vitamin $$A$$ enriched, with a gene from daffodil
B. It is pest resistant, with a gene from Bacillus thuringiensis
C. It is drought tolerant, developed using Agrobacterium vector
D. It has yellow grains, because of a gene introduced from a primitive variety of rice
Releted Question 3

What triggers activation of protoxin to active Bt toxin of Bacillus thuringiensis in boll worm?

A. Body temperature
B. Moist surface of midgut
C. Alkaline pH of gut
D. Acidic pH of stomach
Releted Question 4

The crops engineered for glyphosate are resistant/ tolerant to :

A. Bacteria
B. Insects
C. Herbicides
D. Fungi

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