Question:

Match List I with List II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Remember mango varieties:
- Arka Puneet: Alphonso × Banganpalli (hybrid)
- Pusa Arunima: Polyembryonic
- Dashehari: Monoembryonic, popular in North India
- Vellaikolomban: Amrapali × Sensation
Polyembryonic varieties have multiple embryos and are used as rootstocks.
  • A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
  • A-II, B-I, C-II, D-IV
  • A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
  • A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Understanding the Concept:
This question tests knowledge of mango varieties and their characteristics.

Step 2: Detailed Explanation:

Arka Puneet (A):
A hybrid variety from Alphonso × Banganpalli (I).
Developed by IIHR, Bengaluru.
Thus, A matches with I.
Pusa Arunima (B):
A polyembryonic (II) variety of mango.
Developed by IARI, New Delhi.
Thus, B matches with II.
Dashehari (C):
A monoembryonic variety that is a cross between C-35 (IV).
Rootstock used for propagation.
Thus, C matches with IV.
Vellaikolomban (D):
A variety that is a cross between Amrapali × Sensation (III).
Thus, D matches with III.

Step 3: Final Answer:

Thus, the correct matching is A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III, which corresponds to option (D).
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