Question

Study the following lists

List-I	List-II
(A) Aggregate fruitlets of berries appearing as a single fruit	(I)Rubus
(B) Achenes on the inner margins of receptacle	(II)Artabotrys
(C) Etaerio of drupes	(III)Ficus
(D) Etierio of follicles	(IV)Magnolia
	(V)Annona

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

Answer 1

The correct option is D A- (V), B- (III), C- (I), D- (IV)

Etaerio is a fruit that develops from the merger of several ovaries that were separate in a single flower.

Rubus is the genus which produces fruits, sometimes called a bramble fruit, is an aggregate of drupelets.

Annona has an etaerio of berries.

Magnolia has an etaerio of follicles.

Artabotrys have scented flowers and have ornamental small fruits.

Ficus is a genus of species known as fig trees. A fig fruit is a type of “multiple” fruit known as synconium, derived from an arrangement of many small flowers on an inverted, nearly closed receptacle.

So, the correct answer is option D.