Question

Match List I with List II:

List I		List II
A	Rose	I	Twisted aestivation
B	Pea	II	Perigynous flower
C	Cotton	III	Drupe
D	Mango	IV	Marginal placentation

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
• B. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
• C. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
• D. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Matching the given plants with their characteristics:
A. Rose – Exhibits perigynous flowers, where the floral organs are arranged around the ovary (A-II).
B. Pea – Shows marginal placentation, where the ovules are attached along the margin of the ovary (B-IV).
C. Cotton – Has twisted aestivation, where the petals are twisted in the bud (C-I).
D. Mango – Has a drupe as its fruit, which is a fleshy fruit with a single seed (D-III).
Thus, the correct answer is (1) A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III.