Match the plant in Column-I involved in biopiracy with the pirating body in column II and select the correct option
Column-I Column-II
(a) Neem (i) Texas based American company 
(b) Basmati Rice (ii) University of MIssipissippi Medical centre
(c) Haldi (iii) USDA and American MNC W.R. Grace
1. (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii)
2. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i)
3. (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii)
4. (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii)  





 

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Match the transgenic plant in Column-I with the transgenic in column II and select the correct option
Column-I Column-II
(a) Rice (i) \(\beta-\)tocopherol transferase
(b) Canola (ii) Chalone isomerase
(c) Sugar beet (iii) Phytoene synthase
(d) Tomato (iv) Sucrase fructosyl transferase
1. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i) 
2. (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv) 
3. (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
4. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)  





 
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Match the transgenic crop plant in Column-I with the substance produced in them in column II and select the correct option
Column-I Column-II
(a) Rice (i) Vitamin E
(b) Tomato (ii) Pro vitamin A 
(c) Sugar beet (iii) Flavonoids
(d) Canola (iv) Fructants
1. (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii) 
2. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i) 
3. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)
4. (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)  





 
Subtopic:  Intro to Agri Applications |
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Select the correct option to complete the chart
Sr. No Substance Potential benefit Crop
(i) Provitamin A Antioxidant ___A___
(ii) Fructants ___B___ Sugar beet
(iii) Vitamin E Anti-oxidant ___C___
(iv) ___D___ Anti-oxidant Tomato
 
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. Canola Iron fortification Rice Iron
2. Sugar beet Antioxidant Rice Vitamin E
3. Rice Low calories Canola Flavonoids
4. Rice Low calories Canola Fructants 
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Nematode specific genes were introduced into the tobacco host plant by using the vector
1. Plasmid
2. Bacteriophage
3. PBR 322
4. Agrobacterium
Subtopic:  Interference RNA Tech |
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Bacillus thuringiensis is widely used as:
1. Insecticide 
2. Weedicide
3. Rodenticide 
4. All of the above 
Subtopic:  Bt Crops |
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C-peptide of human insulin is:
1. a part of a mature insulin molecule.
2. responsible for the formation of disulphide bridges.
3. removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin.
4. responsible for its biological activity. 
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The first human hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology is:
1. Insulin 
2. Estrogen 
3. Thyroxine
4. Progesterone 
Subtopic:  Med Applications & Humulin |
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Bacterial genes cysE and cysM are concerned with biosynthesis of I amino acid present in II protein found in wool. 
I II
1.  Alanine Thromboplastin
2.  Glycine  Lactoferrin 
3.  Cysteine  Keratin
4.  Tryptophan  Alfa lactalbumin 
Subtopic:  Med Applications & Humulin |
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Match the following therapeutic products formed by rDNA technology. 
A B
a Blood proteins  i Hepatitis B 
b Human hormones  ii  Lysozyme 
Immuno modulators  iii Insulin 
Vaccine  iv  Urokinase 
1. a-ii. b-iv, c-i, d-iii
2. a-ii. b-i, c-iv, d-iii
3. a-i. b-iv, c-ii, d-iii
4. a-iv. b-iii, c-ii, d-i
Subtopic:  Med Applications & Humulin |
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