1.
The Strawberry as a plant belong to what genus?
Correct Answer
C. Fragaria
Explanation
The correct answer is Fragaria. Fragaria is the genus to which the strawberry plant belongs. Genus is a taxonomic rank in the classification of living organisms, and it is used to group closely related species. In this case, all strawberry plants belong to the genus Fragaria, which includes various species of strawberries.
2.
Strawberries are used in the following food products except?
Correct Answer
B. Yoghurt
Explanation
Strawberries are commonly used in candy, chocolates, and milkshakes as they add a sweet and fruity flavor. However, they are not typically used in yogurt. Yogurt is usually made with other fruits or flavors, such as berries, peaches, or vanilla. Therefore, the correct answer is yogurt.
3.
Where was the first garden strawberry bred?
Correct Answer
B. France
Explanation
The first garden strawberry was bred in France.
4.
Which of these is not a pest of strawberry?
Correct Answer
A. Rodents
Explanation
Rodents are not considered a pest of strawberries because they do not typically feed on strawberry plants or cause damage to them. While rodents can be a nuisance in gardens and may eat other types of plants or fruits, they are not specifically known for being a pest of strawberries. On the other hand, chafers, fruit flies, and slugs are commonly known pests of strawberries as they feed on the plants or the fruits, causing damage and reducing crop yield.
5.
The strawberry pest which is a bug species found in Argentina, Chile and USA is ________
Correct Answer
C. Strawberry apHid
Explanation
The correct answer is Strawberry aphid. The question asks for the bug species that is a pest found in Argentina, Chile, and the USA. Among the given options, the Strawberry aphid is the most suitable answer as it is a common pest that infests strawberry plants in these regions. The other options, such as the Strawberry sap beetle, Strawberry root weevil, and Strawberry crown moth, are also pests that can affect strawberry plants, but they are not specifically mentioned as being found in Argentina, Chile, and the USA.
6.
The following pathogenic organisms can affect the strawberry fruit except
Correct Answer
C. Torn rot
Explanation
Torn rot is not a pathogenic organism that can affect the strawberry fruit. Rhizopus rot, gray mold, and leather rot are all types of fungal diseases that can infect strawberries and cause rotting. However, torn rot is not a known pathogen that affects strawberries.
7.
Which of these seasons is the most unfavourable for strawberry plant?
Correct Answer
D. Winter
Explanation
Winter is the most unfavorable season for strawberry plants because strawberries are cold-sensitive plants. They thrive in warm temperatures and require a frost-free environment to grow and produce fruit. In winter, the cold temperatures can damage the plants and cause them to die or become dormant. Additionally, the lack of sunlight and shorter days during winter can also hinder the growth and development of strawberry plants. Therefore, winter is not a suitable season for the growth and survival of strawberry plants.
8.
Watering the leaves of strawberry plant supports the growth of ________
Correct Answer
D. Fungi
Explanation
Watering the leaves of a strawberry plant supports the growth of fungi because fungi thrive in moist environments. When the leaves are watered, the moisture creates a favorable condition for fungi to grow and reproduce. Fungi can cause diseases in plants, including strawberries, by infecting the leaves and other plant tissues. Therefore, watering the leaves can inadvertently promote the growth of harmful fungi and increase the risk of plant diseases.
9.
What is the quantity of energy obtainable in 100g of strawberry fruit?
Correct Answer
B. 33Kcal
Explanation
The quantity of energy obtainable in 100g of strawberry fruit is 33Kcal. This means that consuming 100g of strawberry fruit will provide the body with 33 kilocalories of energy.
10.
Strawberry can be find most in all the following countries except?
Correct Answer
D. Congo
Explanation
Strawberries can be found in most countries, including the USA, Estonia, and Kuwait. However, Congo is an exception as it is not known for its strawberry production.