Horticulture – MCQs

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1.What is the term for a woody plant that grows by climbing on supports?

2.Which category of fruits is commonly found at higher elevations in KP, Balochistan, and the Murree hills?

3.Which of the following fruits are specifically referenced in the Holy Quran?

4.Which of the following horticultural plants is widely recognized for its cooling properties?

5.Which nutrient is abundantly found in fruits such as apple, apricot, plum, date, olive, and peach?

6.Which vitamin deficiency leads to loss of sensation and an enlarged heart?

7.Which deficiency leads to skin disorders, night blindness, and the formation of kidney stones?

8.Which of the following leafy vegetables contain a high amount of cellulose and contribute to increasing the bulk of food?

9.Which group represents the most evolutionarily advanced division within the plant kingdom?

10.What type of fruit forms when a flower contains numerous pistils on a single receptacle?

11.Which type of fleshy fruit is formed from the ovary wall and lacks a hard, stony layer?

12.Which of the following is a key temperate fruit that needs a specific period of chilling to initiate flowering?

13.Which type of plants retain their leaves throughout the year?

14.What term is used for succulent plants that support themselves without external aid?

15.What is the term for growing vegetables intended for sale in faraway markets?

16.What part of the plant is lettuce classified as?

17.What type of plant structure is a potato classified as?

18.What term describes the large-scale cultivation of fruit crops for commercial purposes?

19.Which area of horticulture focuses on the cultivation and commercial distribution of vegetables?

20.Gulkand is prepared using the petals of which widely cherished flower?