Question

Plants which provide pulses belong to family

• A. Asteraceae
• B. Fabaceae
• C. Poaceae
• D. Solanaceae

Answer 1

The correct option is B Fabaceae

Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as a legume, pea or bean family is a large and economically important family of flowering plants. It includes trees, annual or perennial herbaceous plants and shrubs. Fabaceae includes a number of agricultural and food plants such as cereals, pulses, fruits, roots etc. Hence, plants which provide pulses such as chickpea, Bengal gram etc. belong to family Fabaceae.

So, the correct answer is 'Fabaceae'.