Biotechnology and Its Applications Question 11

11. Consumption of which one of the following foods can prevent the kind of blindness associated with vitamin ‘A’ deficiency?

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(a) ‘Flavr Savr’ tomato

(b)

(b) Canolla

(c) Golden rice

(d) Bt-Brinjal

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Answer : c

Hints & Solutions

(c) Golden rice is vitamin A rich variety developed by rDNA technology and used in the treatment of vitamin A deficiency.