Science and Technology · Agriculture & Biotechnology
With reference to genetically modified (GM) crops in India, which one of the following statements is correct?
- 1Bt cotton is the only genetically modified crop approved for commercial cultivation in India.✓
- 2Bt brinjal has been commercially cultivated in India since 2010 after approval from the Central Government.
- 3Herbicide-tolerant Bt cotton was the first GM food crop approved for commercial cultivation in India.
- 4DMH-11 is a genetically modified variety of wheat developed for resistance against bollworm infestation.
Correct answer
Bt cotton is the only genetically modified crop approved for commercial cultivation in India.
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