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. |
Assertion(A): | Transgenic animals can be specifically designed to allow the study of how genes are regulated. |
Reason(R) | Gene regulation can be studied only in the transgenic animals. |
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 transgenic cow, Rosie, could produce human alpha-lactalbumin. |
Reason(R): | This milk is nutritionally more balanced product for human babies than the baby's mother. |
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): | Transgenic mice are being developed for use in testing the safety of vaccines before they are used on humans. |
Reason(R): | Transgenic mice are being used to test the safety of polio vaccine. |
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. |