Which of the following statements is correct regarding Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAL)?

It makes decision regarding the validity of GM research.

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It ensures the safety of introduction GM organisms for public services.

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Genetic modification of organisms can have unpredictable results when such organisms are introduced into the ecosystem. Therefore, the Indian government has set up organisation such as GEAC.

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The correct option is C All of these
Genetic modification of organisms can have unpredictable results when such organisms are introduced into the ecosystem. Therefore, the Indian Government has set up organisations such as GEAC (Genetic Engineering Approval Committee), Which will make decisions regarding the validity of GM research and safety of introducing GM-organisms for public services.

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Q. The organisation which makes decisions regarding the validity of GM and research and the safety of introducing GM-organisms for public services is ___________________.

Q. Assertion :Organisms like GEAC are necessary to monitor GM researches and to test the safety of introducing GM organisms for public services. Reason: GM researches can have unpredictable results which even can be disastrous when genetically modified organisms are introduced into the ecosystem.

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This section contains 1 Assertion-Reason type question, which has 4 choices (a), (b), (c) and (d) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.

इस खण्ड में 1 कथन-कारण प्रकार का प्रश्न है, जिसमें 4 विकल्प (a), (b), (c) तथा (d) दिये गये हैं, जिनमें से केवल एक सही है।

A : Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) makes decisions regarding the validity of GM research and the safety of introducing GM-organisms for public services.
A : आनुवंशिक अभियांत्रिकी संस्तुति समिति (GEAC), GM अनुसंधान संबंधी कार्यों की वैधानिकता तथा जन सेवाओं के लिए GM-जीवों के सन्निवेश की सुरक्षा आदि के बारे में निर्णय लेती है।

R : Genetic manipulation in organisms can always have predictable outcomes when such organisms are incorporated into the environment.
R : जीवों में आनुवंशिक हस्तकौशल के तब सदैव प्रत्याशित परिणाम निकल सकते हैं जब ऐसे जीवों को पर्यावरण में सन्निविष्ट कराया जाए।

Q. Which body of the Government of India regulates GM research and safety of introducing GM organisms for public services?

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