Climate Resilient & Biofortified Crop Varieties MCQs PDF

Climate Resilient and Biofortified Crop Varieties MCQs 1. What is the primary purpose of releasing the 109 high yielding, climate resilient and biofortified crop varieties? A. To decrease the use of chemical fertilizers. B. To improve resistance to pests and reduce crop losses. C. To enhance...

Climate Resilient and Biofortified Crop Varieties MCQs 1. What is the primary purpose of releasing the 109 high yielding, climate resilient and biofortified crop varieties? A. To decrease the use of chemical fertilizers. B. To improve resistance to pests and reduce crop losses. C. To enhance nutritional value and adapt to varying climatic conditions. D. To increase export of agricultural products. Correct Answer: C 2. Which institution developed the new varieties of crops mentioned in the report? A. Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) B. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) C. Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI) D. National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) Correct Answer: B 3. What is biofortification primarily aimed at? A. Enhancing the appearance and size of the crops B. Increasing the nutritional quality of food crops during plant growth C. Protecting crops from biotic and abiotic stresses D. Modifying genetic structure for longer shelf life Correct Answer: B 4. Which technology does not form a part of the crop-improvement processes mentioned for developing these varieties? A. Phenomics B. Conventional breeding C. Chemical mutagenesis D. Genomics-assisted selection Correct Answer: C