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  1. 1871UPPSC2014General ScienceEnglish

    Generally, Orobanche weed is found in

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    Correct option: A — Tobacco field

  2. 1872UPPSC2012General ScienceEnglish

    Which of the following is a transgenic plant?

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    Correct option: C — Golden rice

  3. 1873RPSC2013General ScienceEnglish

    Golden rice is

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    Correct option: D — A transgenic rice having gene for carotene

  4. 1874UPPSC2002General ScienceEnglish

    The prime utility of ‘Golden Rice’ in combating vitamin A deficiency, the world’s leading cause of blindness which affects about 250 million children lies in the richness of its kernel in

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    Correct option: A — Beta carotene

  5. 1875UPPSC2014General ScienceEnglish

    Golden rice has the highest quality of

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    Correct option: A — Vitamin A

  6. 1876RPSC2008General ScienceEnglish

    For which desirable character the transgenic crop ‘Golden Rice’ is produced?

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    Correct option: A — Vitamin ‘A’

  7. 1877UPPSC2007General ScienceEnglish

    ‘Super rice’ was developed by

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    Correct option: B — G.S. Khush

  8. 1878BPSC1999General ScienceEnglish

    Male’s gene constituent is

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    Correct option: B — XY

  9. 1879MPPSC2005General ScienceEnglish

    Which combination of chromosome in mankind give birth to a male child?

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    Correct option: C — Y of male and X of female

  10. 1880UPPSC2011General ScienceEnglish

    Amniocentesis is a method used to determine the

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    Correct option: A — Foetal sex

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