A
The process of translating ancient administrative texts into modern constitutional documents.
B
The process of converting basic scientific discoveries into practical, market-ready commercial applications.
C
The administrative transfer of government employees across different scientific departments.
D
The translation of environmental clearance norms across international borders.
Correct answer: (b) The process of converting basic scientific discoveries into practical, market-ready commercial applications.
Explanation
Translational research refers to the process of converting basic scientific discoveries into practical, market-ready commercial applications. All other options misrepresent the term.
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