Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 305

Question: Pea nut or ground nut of commerce from which vegetable oil is obtained belongs to genus [BHU 1989; MP PMT 1996, 2001]

Options:

A) Phaseolus aureus

B) Pisum sativum

C) Cajanus cajan

D) Arachis hypogea

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Peanut or groundnut (Arachis hypagaea) belongs Papilionaceae family - oil used for cooking and making margarine.