alleryStart learning →A 1997 US patent on which Indian crop caused public anger?
ABasmati rice
BWheat variety
CSugarcane crop
DMustard crop
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Basmati rice
An American company obtained patent rights on a Basmati variety derived from Indian farmers' varieties.
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