Assertion(A): | The biofortified crops like golden rice is useful to overcome the problem of nightblindness in developing nation. |
Reason(R): | Golden rice has higher nutritional content of vitamin-A. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
Assertion(A): | Removal of C-chain results in the maturation of insulin to proinsulin. |
Reason(R): | Insulin is now-a-days obtained from pig's blood. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion(A): | 'Hirudin' can be extracted from transgenic Brassica napus. |
Reason(R): | Hirudin is a naturally occurring peptide in the salivary glands of medicinal leeches that has a blood anticoagulant property. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion(A): | There are 27 documented varieties of Basmati rice grown in India. |
Reason(R): | In 1997, an American company got patent rights on Basmati rice through the US patent and Trademark office. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion(A): | The Indian herbal medicines based on turmeric and neem has been attempted for patenting by Western countries. |
Reason(R): | Turmeric and neem are not native to India. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion(A): | The recombinant DNA technology have made immense impact in the area of healthcare by enabling mass production of safe and more effective therapeutic drugs. |
Reason(R): | The recombinant therapeutics do not induce unwanted immunological responses as is common in case of similar products isolated from non-human sources. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion(A): | At present, about 30 recombinant therapeutics have been approved for human use world-wide. |
Reason(R): | In India, 12 of these are presently being marketed. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
Assertion(A): | ADA-deficiency causes immunodeficiency. |
Reason(R): | ADA is crucial for immune system to function. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
Assertion(A): | 95% of the existing transgenic animals are mice. |
Reason(R): | They are important live tools for researching human disease, being used to understand gene function in context of disease susceptibility, progression and to determine responses to a therapeutic intervention. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |