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2018 · Q40
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Biotechnology and Its Applications question

2018 · Q40

NEETBiologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsMCQ+4 / −1
In India, the organisation responsible for assessing the safety of introducing genetically modified organisms for public use is
  1. A
    Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
  2. B
    Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
  3. C
    Research Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM)
  4. D
    Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC)
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Correct answer: D

Indian government has set up organisation such as GEAC (Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee) which makes decisions regarding the validity of GM research and safety of introducing GM organisms for public services.

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