Select the correct statement (s).
(i)IARI has released a mustard variety rich in vitamin C
(ii)Pusa Gaurav, a variety of Okra is resistant to aphids.
(iii)Hairy leaves provides resistance to insect pests.
(iv)Agriculture accounts for approximately 33% of India’s GDP and employs nearly 62% of the population

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(i),(ii) and (iv) only

(ii), (iii) and (iv) only

i, ii, iii, iv only

(i), (iii) and (iv) only

answer is C.

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The Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi has also released several vegetable crops that are rich in vitamins and minerals, e.g., vitamin A enriched carrots, spinach, pumpkin; Ex: .vitamin C enriched bitter gourd, bathua, mustard, tomato;

2.Brassica (rape seed ) - Pusa Gaurav - resistant to pest -Aphids.

3.Hairy leaves in several plants are associated with resistance to insect pests, e.g, resistance to jassids in cotton and cereal leaf beetle in wheat.

4.Agriculture accounts for approximately 33% of India’s GDP and employs nearly 62% of the population

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