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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
________ was the first transgenic crop. |
| A. | Potato |
| B. | Brinjal |
| C. | Cotton |
| D. | Tobacco |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
GMOs can minimize the use of fertilizers. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 3. |
Bt toxin is produced by a bacterium called ______ |
| A. | <em>Bacillus thuringiensis</em> |
| B. | <em> Bacillus anthracis</em> |
| C. | <em>Bacillus thermophilus</em> |
| D. | <em>Bacillus subtilis</em> |
| Answer» B. <em> Bacillus anthracis</em> | |
| 4. |
GM rice is enriched with vitamin _____ |
| A. | K |
| B. | D |
| C. | A |
| D. | E |
| Answer» D. E | |
| 5. |
An example of abiotic stress is ________ |
| A. | pest |
| B. | insect |
| C. | drought |
| D. | vectors |
| Answer» D. vectors | |
| 6. |
A GM crop is _______ |
| A. | mature crop |
| B. | infected crop |
| C. | raised to green manure |
| D. | transgenic crop |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
An important objective of biotechnology in the area of agriculture is ________ |
| A. | to decrease seed number |
| B. | to produce pest-resistant varieties of plants |
| C. | to increase phosphorous, nitrogen production |
| D. | to reduce the number of plants |
| Answer» C. to increase phosphorous, nitrogen production | |
| 8. |
GMO stands for _______ |
| A. | Genetically Matured Organisms |
| B. | Genetically Mental Organs |
| C. | Genetically Modified Organisms |
| D. | Genetically Mutant Organism |
| Answer» D. Genetically Mutant Organism | |
| 9. |
Who led the green revolution in India? |
| A. | Neel Kranti |
| B. | Verghese Kurien |
| C. | M.S. Swaminathan |
| D. | M.K. Gandhi |
| Answer» D. M.K. Gandhi | |
| 10. |
Who was the leader of the green revolution? |
| A. | Verghese Kurien |
| B. | Neel Kranti |
| C. | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| D. | Norman Borlaug |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
What is the green revolution related to? |
| A. | Milk |
| B. | Agriculture |
| C. | Water |
| D. | Animals |
| Answer» C. Water | |
| 12. |
What does the second critical research area of biotechnology provide? |
| A. | Optimum conditions for the catalyst |
| B. | The pure form of catalyst |
| C. | An impure form of catalyst |
| D. | Purification of products |
| Answer» B. The pure form of catalyst | |