GMC like 'Golden rice' has increased nutrients quality.
Reason: This variety of basmati rice is rich in vitamin B & C.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Golden rice is a variety of rice (Oryza sativa) produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A, in the edible parts of rice.
It is intended to produce fortified food to be grown and consumed in areas with a shortage of dietary vitamin A. This variety of basmati rice is rich in vitamin A.
Hence, GMC like 'Golden rice' have increased nutrients quality and This variety of basmati rice is rich in vitamin B & C.
So, the correct answer is 'Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect'.