NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 13
Question: A ’new’ variety of rice was patented by a foreign company, though such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is related to [NEET - 2018]
Options:
A) Lerma Rojo
B) Sharbati Sonora
C) Co-667
D) Basmati
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
- Basmati rice, which has been traditionally grown in India for centuries, was controversially patented by a foreign company, leading to disputes over biopiracy and intellectual property rights.
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