J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2015

  • question_answer
    A transgenic food crop which may help in solving the problem of night-blindness in developing countries is

    A)  Golden rice         

    B)  Flavr savr tomatoes

    C)  starlink maize       

    D)  Bt soybean

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The golden rice is a GMO in which a gene producing a vitamin-A derivative have been inserted. Thus, this variety when grown contains vitamin-A derivative. So, it is rich in vitamin-A and is recommended to treat night blindness in developing countries.


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