NEETBiologyBiodiversity and ConservationMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following has maximum genetic
diversity in India?
- AWheat
- BMango
- CRice
- DGroundnut
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Correct answer: C
During the period 1960 to 2000 rice production went up from 35 million tonnes to 89.5 million tonnes. This was due to the development of semi-dwarf varieties of rice. There are 2,00,000 varieties of rice in India.
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