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MPSC Rajyaseva 2019 GS Paper 1 — Question 7

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कोणत्या जनुकीय रूपांतरीत पीकामाध्ये जनुकीय अभियांत्रिकी तंत्राने अ जीवनसत्त्व निर्माण करणारी तीन जनुके घातली आहेत ? Name the transgenic crop in which three genes for synthesis of vitamin A are introduced through the technique of genetic engineering.

1)कल्याण सोना गहू / Kalyan Sona wheat
2)मधुर ज्वारी / Sweet sorghum
3)संकरीत बाजरी / Hybrid bajra
4)सुवर्ण तांदुळ / Golden rice✓ Correct

Golden Rice is a genetically modified crop engineered to synthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A, using three specific genes introduced into its genome.