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Transgenic crop which have highest area in world is

A. Soybean

B. Maize

C. Potato

D. Cotton

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Transgenic crop which has highest area in world is Soybean.
India has the world's fifth largest cultivated area under genetically modified (GM) crops, at 11.4 million hectares (mh) in 2017.
In 2020, GMO soybeans made up 94% of all soybeans planted, GMO cotton made up 96% of all cotton planted, and 92% of corn planted was GMO corn. In 2013, GMO canola made up 95% of canola planted while GMO sugar beets made up 99.9% of all sugar beets harvested.

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