Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A):  Spirulina is a microbe that can be used for reducing the environmental pollution. 
Reason (R):  Spirulina is a rich source of protein, carbohydrates, fats, minerals, and vitamins.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
 
1.  Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2.  Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3.  (A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
4.  (A) is not correct but (R) is correct.

Subtopic:  Single Cell Protein (OLD NCERT) |
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Following are the stringent measures taken in the dairy farm management. Choose the incorrect measure:
1. Selection of good breeds having high yielding potential, combined with resistance to diseases.
2. The feeding of cattle should be carried out in a scientific manner – with special emphasis mainly on the quantity of fodder only.
3. Regular inspections with proper record keeping that would help to identify and rectify the problems as early as possible.
4. Cleanliness and hygiene is of paramount importance while milking, storage and transport of milk and its products.
Subtopic:  Animal Husbandry (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following step immediately precedes artificial insemination in MOET?
1. Superovulation in superior breed of surrogate mother
2. Non-surgical transfer of embryo at 8-32 cell stage
3. Mating with an elite bull
4. Injection of FSH like hormone in genetic mother
Subtopic:  Animal Husbandry (OLD NCERT) |
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Read the statements and select the correct option.
Statement-A: Inbreeding exposes harmful recessive genes that are eliminated by selection.
Statement-B: Hisardale is a new breed of sheep developed in Punjab by interspecific hybridisation.
1. Only statement A is correct
2. Only statement B is correct
3. Both statements A and B are correct
4. Both statements A and B are incorrect
Subtopic:  Animal Husbandry (OLD NCERT) |
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Select the incorrect statement from the following.
1. Poultry includes chicken, ducks and turkeys but not geese.
2. Poultry is the class of domesticated fowl used for food or for their eggs.
3. Selection of disease free and suitable breeds are important components of poultry farm management.
4. Bird flu virus drastically affected egg and chicken consumption.
Subtopic:  Animal Husbandry (OLD NCERT) |
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Match each item in COLUMN I with one in COLUMN II and select the correct match from the codes given:
COLUMN I COLUMN II
A IR- 8 P Rive variety from Taiwan
B Taichung Native 1 Q Hybrid variety of garden peas in India
C P 1542 R Rive variety developed at IRRI Philippines
D Ratna S Semi dwarf variety of rice developed in India
 
Codes:
A B C D
1. R P Q S
2. R P S Q
3. P R Q S
4. P R S Q
Subtopic:  Plant Breeding & Its Steps (OLD NCERT) |
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Tissue culture technique can produce an infinite number of new plants from a small parental tissue. The economic importance of the technique is in raising:
1. genetically uniform population identical to the original parent
2. homozygous diploid plants
3. development of new species
4. variants through picking up somaclonal variations
Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |
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Which of the following statements is not true about somatic embryogenesis?
 
1. The pattern of development of a somatic embryo is comparable to that of a zygotic embryo
2. Somatic embryos can develop from microspores
3. Somatic embryo is induced usually by an auxin such as 2, 4–D
4. A somatic embryo develops from a somatic cell

 
Subtopic:  Plant Tissue Culture |
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Pusa Komal is a variety of __   and it is resistance to __B   .
Fill in the blanks A and B with the correct option.
A B
1.  Chilli Leaf and stripe rust
2.  Cowpea Bacterial blight
3.  Cauliflower Bacterial blight
4. Brassica Black rot
Subtopic:  Breeding for Disease Resistance (OLD NCERT) |
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Read the following statements and select the correct option.
(a) Resistance of the host plant to any disease is determined by the genetic constitution of the host plant.
(b) Black rot of crucifers is a bacterial disease.
1. Only statement A is correct
2. Only statement B is correct
3. Both statements A and B are correct
4. Both statements A and B are incorrect
Subtopic:  Breeding for Disease Resistance (OLD NCERT) |
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