Q. No.In India, the organization responsible for assessing the safety of introducing genetically modified Organisms for public use is:
1.
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
2.
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
3.
Research Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM)
4.
Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC)
A 'new variety of rice was patented by a foreign company through such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is related to the?
1. Co-667
2. Sharbati Sonora
3. Lerma Rojo
4. Basmati
Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organizations without authorization from the concerned country and its people is called?
1. Bio-infringement
2. Biopiracy
3. Biodegradation
4. Bio-exploitation
Which kind of therapy was given in 1990 to a four-year-old girl with Adenosine Deaminase (ADA) deficiency?
1. Gene therapy
2. Chemotherapy
3. Immunotherapy
4. Radiation therapy
| 1. | phosphodiester bonds | 2. | covalent bonds |
| 3. | disulphide bridges | 4. | hydrogen bonds |
| 1. | Leaf | 2. | Stem |
| 3. | Root | 4. | Flower |
Golden rice is a genetically modified crop plant where the incorporated gene is meant for the biosynthesis of:
| 1. | Vitamin-B | 2. | Vitamin-C |
| 3. | Omega 3 | 4. | Vitamin-A |
In Bt cotton, the Bt toxin present in plant tissue as pro-toxin is converted into active toxin due to:
2. acidic pH of the insect gut
3. action of gut microorganisms
4. presence of conversion factors in the insect gut
Consumption of which one of the following foods can prevent the kind of blindness associated with vitamin-A deficiency?
| 1. | Flaver savr tomato | 2. | Canolla |
| 3. | Golden rice | 4. | Bt-brinjal |
A single strand of nucleic acid tagged with a radioactive molecule is called:
| 1. | Vector | 2. | Selectable marker |
| 3. | Plasmid | 4. | Probe |
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