WBCS.LIVE practice question

How does National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) help in protecting the Indian agriculture? 1. NBA checks the biopiracy and protects the indigenous and traditional genetic resources. 2. NBA directly monitors and supervises the scientific research on genetic modification of crop plants. 3. Application for intellectual Property Rights related to genetic/ biological resources cannot be made without the approval of NBA. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 and3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1,2 and 3

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1 and 3 only