| Statement A: | Increased agricultural yields have been partly due to the use of better management practices and use of agrochemicals, but mainly due to the use of improved crop varieties. |
| Statement B: | GMOs increased reliance on chemical pesticides by producing pesticide-resistant crops. |
| 1. | Both statements A and B are correct |
| 2. | Both statements A and B are incorrect |
| 3. | Statement A is correct, B is incorrect |
| 4. | Statement A is incorrect, B is correct |
| 1. | inducing the transcription of genes by substrate |
| 2. | silencing of a specific mRNA due to a complementary dsRNA molecule |
| 3. | repressing the transcription of genes by product |
| 4. | increasing the rate of transcription by activator proteins |
| Statement I: | The proteins encoded by the genes cryIAc and cryIIAb control the corn borer. |
| Statement II: | The proteins encoded by the gene cryIAb control the cotton bollworms. |
| 1. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct |
| 2. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct |
| 3. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect |
| 4. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect |
| 1. | culturing bacteria containing recombinant DNA in labs |
| 2. | finding suitable restriction enzymes to cut human DNA |
| 3. | isolation of DNA in pure form from a human cell |
| 4. | getting insulin assembled into a mature form |
| 1. | adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency |
| 2. | alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency |
| 3. | phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency |
| 4. | homogentisic acid oxidase deficiency |
| 1. | Easily Located Immuno Specific Antigen |
| 2. | Early Live Inactive Surface Antigen |
| 3. | Energy Loaded Intermediate Site on Apoenzyme |
| 4. | Enzyme-Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay |
| Column I | Column II | ||
| a. | Patent on Basmati rice by an American company | (i) | 1983 |
| b. | First clinical gene therapy | (ii) | 1997 |
| c. | Humulin by Eli Lilly Co. | (iii) | 1972 |
| d. | Construction of first recombinant DNA | (iv) | 1990 |