Biology Biotechnology and Its Application All Topic Question For Revision Test Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Golden rice are so called because –

A
Grains are golden in colour due to presence of special recombinant protein
B
Grains are yellow in colour due to the presence of large quantity of vitamin
C
Grains are yellow coloured due to the presence of large quantity of β-carotene
D
These are very expensive with respect to other rice variety

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C

Golden Rice contains high amounts of β-carotene (provitamin A) in the endosperm, which gives the grains their characteristic golden-yellow color.

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