Question
Which of the following cannot be patented under the
Patents Act, 1970?Solution
According to Section 3(h) of the Patents Act, 1970, methods of agriculture or horticulture are not inventions and hence not patentable. Examples include methods of cultivating land or improving crop yield—these are excluded from patent protection in India. Other options like chemical compounds, technical software, industrial machinery, or pharmaceutical innovations may qualify as inventions if they satisfy criteria like novelty, inventive step, and industrial applicability.
The cytoskeleton of an animal cell is made up of:
What is the primary advantage of sprayers over manual application methods?
Calculate the concentration of a solution if 200 gm herbicide mixture is mixed in 400 litre of water.
Which method of canning involves placing hot food into hot, sterilized jars, sealing them, and allowing the heat to create a vacuum seal?
Wheat crop is irrigated with 6cm depth of irrigation water with IW/CPE ratio of 0.6. Calculate the CPE at the time of irrigation.
Butter and animal fat are
The best example of multistoried cropping is:
The instrument used to measure the soil strength is known as
1.      According to latest Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023, India’s rank in milk production is ____
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) was launched on _____