NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER SCREENING 2006

  • question_answer
                    Golden rice is a promising transgenic crop. When released for cultivation, it will help in:

    A)                  alleviation of vitamin- A deficiency         

    B)                  pest resistance

    C)                  herbicide tolerance                                       

    D)                  producing a petrol-like fuel from rice

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    A plant in which a gene has been transferred through genetic engineering is called a transgenic plant and the gene, so transferred is called a transgene. Golden rice is a promising transgenic crop which when released for cultivation will help in alleviation of vitamin A deficiency.


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