Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Three of the leading Indian manufactures are striving to make the swine flu vaccine within the country. Which is the fourth odd one which does not belong to this list?

  1. Panacea Biotec, Delhi

  2. Serum Institute of India, Pune

  3. Cipla laboratories, Mumbai

  4. Bharat Biotech, Hyderabad

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Cipla was the correct answer because during the 2009 H1N1 swine flu pandemic, Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech, and Panacea Biotec were actively involved in vaccine development efforts, while Cipla's focus was primarily on manufacturing antiviral drugs like oseltamivir rather than vaccine production. This made Cipla the 'odd one out' in the context of vaccine manufacturing.