How is human insulin synthesized using recombinant DNA technology?
1. By using chemically synthesized DNA sequences for the two chains separately
2. By isolating DNA from the islets of Langerhans of pancreas
3. By using cDNA for insulin
4. By using chemically synthesized DNA sequences for the complete insulin protein
The Indian Parliament recently cleared ……... amendment of the Indian patent bills.
1. Second
2. Third
3. First
4. Fourth
Traditional knowledge related to bio-resources can be exploited to develop modern applications and can be used to save
1.Time
2.Effort
3.Expenditure
4.All of these
Biodiversity is not
1.More in developing countries
2.Poor in industrialised nations
3.More in underdeveloped countries
4.More in developed country
Biopiracy is
(1) The term used to refer to the use of bio-resources by multinational companies and other organisations without proper authorization from the countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.
(2) The term used to refer to the use of bio-resources by any person with proper authorization from the countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.
(3) The term used to refer to the use of bio- pesticides by multinational companies and other organisations with proper authorization from the countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.
(4) The term used to refer to the use of bio-resources by multinational companies and other organisations with proper authorization from the countries and people concerned without compensatory payment.
The new variety of rice by American company is actually made by
1.Crossing semi dwarf variety with Indian Basmati rice
2.Crossing dwarf variety with American rice
3.Crossing dwarf variety with Indian Basmati
4.Crossing semi dwarf variety with American rice
When did an American company got patent rights on Basmati rice?
1.1997
2.1995
3.1998
4.1994
An American company got patent rights on Basmati rice through
1.Trademark Office
2.Asia Patent and Trademark company
3.US Patent and Trademark office
4.US Patent
Which of the following is not correct about Rice in India?
1.The diversity of rice in India is one of the richest in the world
2.27 documented varieties of Basmati
3.200000 varieties of rice in India alone
4.The presence of Rice goes back millions of years in Asia's Agriculture history.
Basmati rice is distinct because of it's
1.Unique Aroma
2.Unique flavour
3.Unique size
4.Both A and B