With reference to the Genetically Modified mustard (GM musta

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With reference to the Genetically Modified mustard (GM mustard) developed in India, consider the following statements:

1. GM mustard has the genes of a soil bacterium that give the plant the property of pest-resistance to a wide variety of pests.

2. GM mustard has the genes that allow the plant crosspollination and hybridization.

3. GM mustard has been developed jointly by the IARI and Punjab Agricultural University.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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A (a) 1 and 3 only

(a) केवल १ और ३

B (b) 2 only

(b) 2 ही

C (c) 2 and 3 only

D (d) 1, 2 and 3

(d) 1, 2 और 3

Statement 1 is not correct and statement 2 is correct: According to the develope...

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