Question

Which of the following methods is NOT used for protecting grains from spoiling?

• A. Storing pulses in earthen pot.
• B. Storing pulses with garlic cloves.
• C. Storing pulses with chilli powder.
• D. Storing pulses with common salt.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Storing pulses with chilli powder.

Grains and pulses can be protected from spoilage by other organisms in many ways namely, storing them along with either neem leaves, salt, or garlic cloves. They can also be protected in earthen pots.