347794
Which variety of rice was patented by American company even though highest number of variety was found in India?
1 Lerma Rojo
2 Golden rice
3 Sharbati Sonora
4 Basmati
Explanation:
In 1997, an American Company got patent rights on Basmati rice through the US patent and trademark office. This allowed company to sell a new variety of Basmati in the US and abroad land. But this new variety of basmati had actually been derived from Indian farmer varieties.
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347795
Which of the following statements is correct?
1 One possible risk of genetic engineering is the accidental production of antibiotic resistant micro organisms
2 Current interest in the manipulation of microbes, plants and animals have raised serious ethical issues
3 Although risks are possible, Genetic engineering offers more of a contribution to human welfare than threats
4 All the above
Explanation:
All are correct
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347796
Select the incorrect statement
1 Genetic modification of organisms can have unpredictable results when such organisms are introduced into the ecosystem. Therefore the Indian government has set up organization such as GEAC
2 It ensures the safety of introducing GM organisms for private services
3 It makes decision regarding the validity of GM research
4 All are correct
Explanation:
It ensures the safety of introducing GM organisms for private services, is wrong.
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347797
Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organisations without authorization from the concerned country and its people is called
1 Biodegradation
2 Biopiracy
3 Bio-infringement
4 Bioexploitation
Explanation:
Biopiracy is the use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorization from countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.
347794
Which variety of rice was patented by American company even though highest number of variety was found in India?
1 Lerma Rojo
2 Golden rice
3 Sharbati Sonora
4 Basmati
Explanation:
In 1997, an American Company got patent rights on Basmati rice through the US patent and trademark office. This allowed company to sell a new variety of Basmati in the US and abroad land. But this new variety of basmati had actually been derived from Indian farmer varieties.
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347795
Which of the following statements is correct?
1 One possible risk of genetic engineering is the accidental production of antibiotic resistant micro organisms
2 Current interest in the manipulation of microbes, plants and animals have raised serious ethical issues
3 Although risks are possible, Genetic engineering offers more of a contribution to human welfare than threats
4 All the above
Explanation:
All are correct
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347796
Select the incorrect statement
1 Genetic modification of organisms can have unpredictable results when such organisms are introduced into the ecosystem. Therefore the Indian government has set up organization such as GEAC
2 It ensures the safety of introducing GM organisms for private services
3 It makes decision regarding the validity of GM research
4 All are correct
Explanation:
It ensures the safety of introducing GM organisms for private services, is wrong.
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347797
Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organisations without authorization from the concerned country and its people is called
1 Biodegradation
2 Biopiracy
3 Bio-infringement
4 Bioexploitation
Explanation:
Biopiracy is the use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorization from countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.
347794
Which variety of rice was patented by American company even though highest number of variety was found in India?
1 Lerma Rojo
2 Golden rice
3 Sharbati Sonora
4 Basmati
Explanation:
In 1997, an American Company got patent rights on Basmati rice through the US patent and trademark office. This allowed company to sell a new variety of Basmati in the US and abroad land. But this new variety of basmati had actually been derived from Indian farmer varieties.
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347795
Which of the following statements is correct?
1 One possible risk of genetic engineering is the accidental production of antibiotic resistant micro organisms
2 Current interest in the manipulation of microbes, plants and animals have raised serious ethical issues
3 Although risks are possible, Genetic engineering offers more of a contribution to human welfare than threats
4 All the above
Explanation:
All are correct
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347796
Select the incorrect statement
1 Genetic modification of organisms can have unpredictable results when such organisms are introduced into the ecosystem. Therefore the Indian government has set up organization such as GEAC
2 It ensures the safety of introducing GM organisms for private services
3 It makes decision regarding the validity of GM research
4 All are correct
Explanation:
It ensures the safety of introducing GM organisms for private services, is wrong.
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347797
Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organisations without authorization from the concerned country and its people is called
1 Biodegradation
2 Biopiracy
3 Bio-infringement
4 Bioexploitation
Explanation:
Biopiracy is the use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorization from countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.
347794
Which variety of rice was patented by American company even though highest number of variety was found in India?
1 Lerma Rojo
2 Golden rice
3 Sharbati Sonora
4 Basmati
Explanation:
In 1997, an American Company got patent rights on Basmati rice through the US patent and trademark office. This allowed company to sell a new variety of Basmati in the US and abroad land. But this new variety of basmati had actually been derived from Indian farmer varieties.
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347795
Which of the following statements is correct?
1 One possible risk of genetic engineering is the accidental production of antibiotic resistant micro organisms
2 Current interest in the manipulation of microbes, plants and animals have raised serious ethical issues
3 Although risks are possible, Genetic engineering offers more of a contribution to human welfare than threats
4 All the above
Explanation:
All are correct
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347796
Select the incorrect statement
1 Genetic modification of organisms can have unpredictable results when such organisms are introduced into the ecosystem. Therefore the Indian government has set up organization such as GEAC
2 It ensures the safety of introducing GM organisms for private services
3 It makes decision regarding the validity of GM research
4 All are correct
Explanation:
It ensures the safety of introducing GM organisms for private services, is wrong.
BIOXII12: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
347797
Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organisations without authorization from the concerned country and its people is called
1 Biodegradation
2 Biopiracy
3 Bio-infringement
4 Bioexploitation
Explanation:
Biopiracy is the use of bioresources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorization from countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.
