Question

Match the plant hormones in Column I with their primary function in Column II.

Column I		Column II
P	Abscisic acid	i	Promotes disease resistance.
Q	Ethylene	ii	Maintains seed dormancy
R	Cytokinin	iii	Promotes seed germination
S	Gibberellin	iv	Promotes fruit ripening
		v	Inhibits leaf senescence

Choose the correct combination

• A. P-(iii), Q-(iv), R-(i), S-(ii)
• B. P-(ii), Q-(iv), R-(v), S-(iii)
• C. P-(v), Q-(iii), R-(ii), S-(i)
• D. P-(iv), Q-(ii), R-(iii), S-(v)

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

The correct combination of plant hormones with their function is as follows
(P) Abscisic acid-Maintains seed dormancy
(Q) Ethylene-Promotes fruit ripening
(R) Cytokinin-Inhibits leaf senescence
(S) Gibberellin―Promotes seed germination