Question

Match List-I with List-II. List-I: 

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

Hint:

Portulaca is suitable for rockery, while Coleus is commonly used for edging.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Concept:
Ornamental plants are selected according to their landscape use such as rockery, bedding, edging and cut greens.

Step 1: Match Rockery.
Portulaca is suitable for rockery because it grows well in sunny, dry and rocky places. \[ A\rightarrow II \]

Step 2: Match Bedding purpose.
Dahlia is commonly used for bedding purpose. \[ B\rightarrow III \]

Step 3: Match Edging.
Coleus is used for edging because of its colourful foliage. \[ C\rightarrow IV \]

Step 4: Match Cut greens.
Nemesia is matched with cut greens in the given list. \[ D\rightarrow I \] Therefore: \[ A-II,\ B-III,\ C-IV,\ D-I \] \[ \therefore \text{Correct Answer is (A)} \]