NEET Zoology Applications in Medicine & Agriculture MCQ Question
How many documented varieties of Basmati rice are grown in India, and what is the estimated total number of rice varieties in India?
27 varieties of Basmati; 200,000 total rice varieties
27 varieties of Basmati; 100,000 total rice varieties
30 varieties of Basmati; 200,000 total rice varieties
25 varieties of Basmati; 150,000 total rice varieties
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The NCERT context states that there are 27 documented varieties of Basmati rice and an estimated 200,000 varieties of rice in India.
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