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Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production · Question 54

AIPMT 2001MCQMedium📈 Topic in 0% papers+4−1
1

Before the European invasion, which vegetables were absent in India?

  1. Simla mirch and Brinjal
  2. Bitter gourd
  3. Maize and chichinda
  4. Potato and Tomato

Answer

(4) Potato and Tomato

Solution

Potato and tomato are native to South America; they were brought to India only by the Portuguese and other Europeans (16th–17th century).

Brinjal, bitter gourd and chichinda (snake gourd) are native to India, so options containing them are incorrect.

∴ Potato and tomato were absent in India before the European invasion.

Answer: (4)

Out of syllabusAIPMT 2001

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2

Triticale is obtained by crossing wheat with

  1. Barley
  2. Rye
  3. Oat
  4. Maize
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2001
3

Which statement is correct?

  1. Workers are the smallest of the three castes
  2. Wax is waste material of honey bee
  3. Drone of honey bee is diploid
  4. A. indica is largest wild honey bee
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2000

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