MCQ
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : The nematode can not survive in a transgenic host which expresses specific interfering RNA.
Reason (R) : Nematode specific gene introduced in the host produces both sense and antisense complementary RNA which initiate RNA interference in the host cell.
In the light of the above statement, choose the most appropriate answer form the option given below:
  • A
    (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
  • B
    (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • D
    Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Answer

Correct option: C.
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
C

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