Question

Consider the following statements (A-D) about organic farming
(A) Utilizes genetically modified crops like Bt cotton.
(B) Uses only naturally produced inputs like compost.
(C) It does not use pesticides and urea.

(D) Produces vegetables rich in vitamins and minerals.

Which of the above statements are correct?

• A. (B) and (C) only
• B. (A) and (B) only
• C. (B), (C), and (D)
• D. (C) and (D) only

Answer 1

The correct option is A (B) and (C) only

A- Organic farming is the method of cultivation of crops through use of fertilizers of organic origin such as green manure, compost, bonemeal etc. It uses techniques such as crop rotation and companion plantation. Synthetic fertilizers and pesticides are strictly prohibited.

So, the correct answer is '(B) and (C) only'