Published by:
CGP EDU Academic Team
Published on: August 13, 2026
A 'new variety of rice was patented by a foreign company though such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is related to
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
The controversy of patenting by a foreign company (often linked to “biopiracy”) was related to Basmati rice, as these traditional varieties have been cultivated in India for a long time.
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Prepare Smarter with CGP Edu
Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.
Write a Review
Share your experience with this question and solution.
Commentary
Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.
Similar Questions
Explore conceptually related problems
Which one of the following is now being commercially produced by biotechnological procedures?
Which of the following are used in gene cloning?
In genetic engineering, a DNA segment (gene) of interest, is transferred to the host cell through a…
Restriction endonucleases are enzymes which
Stirred-tank bioreactors have been designed for
Which one of the following techniques made it possible to genetically engineer living organisms?