Which of the following is a pest-resistant variety of cotton developed in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is a pest-resistant variety of cotton developed in India?
A. Hybrid cotton
B. Long staple cotton
C. Bt cotton
D. Short staple cotton
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Bt cotton is a genetically modified pest-resistant variety developed using Bacillus thuringiensis genes to resist bollworm, widely adopted in India.
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