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MCQ On Economic Botany

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about plants and plant products. The questions cover topics like major food crops, the source of saffron, medicinal plants, the source of the drug reserpine, important fibers and their sources, milk substitutes from seeds, the source of coir, sources of rubber, important sources of food and fodder, and a plant that is a source of drugs for reducing blood pressure.

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MCQ On Economic Botany

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about plants and plant products. The questions cover topics like major food crops, the source of saffron, medicinal plants, the source of the drug reserpine, important fibers and their sources, milk substitutes from seeds, the source of coir, sources of rubber, important sources of food and fodder, and a plant that is a source of drugs for reducing blood pressure.

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1. Major food crops of the world belongs to the family

a) Leguminosae

b) Solanaceae

c) Cruciferae

d) Gramineae

2. Saffron is produced from

a) roots of Indigofera

b) petals of Rosa

c) stamens of Hibiscus

d) Style and stigma of Crocus

3. One of the following is a plant of great medicinal value:

a) Brassica oleraceae

b) Rauwolfia serpentina

c) Coffea robusta

d) Cryptostegia grandiflora

4. Resrpine, s drug is extracted from

a) Brassica oleraceae

b) Atropa belladonna

c) Rauwolfia serpentina

d) Digitalis purpurea
5. Fibre of great commercial importance derived from epidermis is

a) Flax

b) Hemp

c) Coir

d) Cotton

6. A milk like preparation can be made from the seeds of

a) Gram

b) Grapes

c) Soybean

d) Barley

7. Coir of commerce comes from which part of coconut?

a) Epicarp

b) Mesocarp

c) Seed coat

d) Endocarp

8. One of the following is a source of rubber:

a) Hevea brasilensis

b) Tectona grandis

c) Cedrus depdara

d) Michelia champaca
9. Which of the most important source of food and fodder?

a) Algae

b) Fungi

c) Lichen

d) Cereal

10. A drug which reduces high blood pressure is obtained from

a) Aconitum chasmanthum

b) Centella asiatica

c) Rouwolfia serpentina

d) Solanum nigrum

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