According to $NCERT$ text, which Indian plants have either been patented or attempts have been made to patent them by Western nations for their commercial use?
$I$. Basmati rice $II$. Neem
$III$. Turmeric $IV$. Tulsi

  • A
    $I$ and $II$
  • B
    $I$ and $III$
  • C
    $I$, $II$ and $III$
  • D
    $I$, $II$, $III$ and $IV$

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