Methylophilus methylotrophus is a source of:

1. Bioinsecticide 2. Single cell protein
3. Thrombolytic 4. Clotting factors

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Which of the following is not an example of biofortification?
1. Iodized salt
2. Atlas 66
3. Golden rice
4. Maize hybrids with increased lysine and tryptophan

Subtopic:  Plant Breeding for Quality (OLD NCERT) |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

Column I Column II
1. Sonalika and Kalyan Sona Improved varieties of wheat
2. Jaya and Ratna Improved varieties of maize
3 Saccharum Barberi Poor sugar content and yield
4. Saccharum officinarum High sugar content and thick stems
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Which of the following is not an edible marine fish?

1. Mackerel 2. Catla
3. Hilsa 4. Sardines

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The most important species of honeybee reared in India is:

1. Apis indica 2. Apis mellifera
3. Apis dorsata 4. Apis florea
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Somaclonal variations are:

1. seen in plants that have been produced by plant tissue culture.
2. due to environmental factors and have no evolutionary advantage.
3. induced by mutations and are inherited.
4. not useful in plant breeding programs.
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Mutation breeding in crops is based on:

1. Spontaneous mutations 2. Induced mutations
3. Chromosomal aberrations 4. Aneuploidy
Subtopic:  Plant Breeding & Its Steps (OLD NCERT) |
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Artificial insemination in cattle breeding can be advantageous as it:

I. leads to increased efficiency of bull usage.
II. leads to an increased potential for genetic selection
III. reduces disease transmission even if the semen is not checked
 
1. Only I 2. Only I and II
3. Only II 4. I, II and III
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The most important advantage of micropropagation is:

1. production of virus free plants
2. rapid production of a large number of genetically identical superior plants
3. creation of somaclonal variations for effective germplasm collection
4. production of transgenic plants

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In mung bean, resistance to yellow mosaic virus and powdery mildew was introduced by:

1. Agrobacterium mediation 2. Somatic hybridization
3. Micropropagation 4. Mutation breeding
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