Question

Match List - I with List - II. List - I
A. Crop
B. Mustard
C. Cotton
D. Pepper
List - II
I. Oilseed
II. Spice
III. Cereal
IV. Fibre

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

Hint:

Mustard → Oilseed
Cotton → Fibre
Pepper → Spice

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept:
Crops are classified based on their primary economic use such as cereals, oilseeds, fiber crops, and spices.

Step 1: Crop (A)

• General term often referring to food crops.
• Here it matches with cereals. Thus, A $\rightarrow$ III.

Step 2: Mustard (B)

• Oilseed crop.
• Used for extraction of edible oil. Thus, B $\rightarrow$ I.

Step 3: Cotton (C)

• Fiber crop.
• Used in textile industry. Thus, C $\rightarrow$ IV.

Step 4: Pepper (D)

• Spice crop.
• Used for flavoring food. Thus, D $\rightarrow$ II. Final Matching: \[ A-III,\; B-I,\; C-IV,\; D-II \] \[ \boxed{\text{Option (B)}} \]