Question

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
• (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)
• (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
• (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

Hint:

B.D. Singh's "Plant Breeding" book is a staple reference for Indian agricultural students.
Recognizing (A) - (III) immediately eliminates options (B) and (C), helping you solve the question faster.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

To solve this question, we need to match books listed under List-I with the correct authors and publication details from List-II. Let's examine each entry:

1. (A) Plant Breeding: Principles and methods, Kalyani Publishers
   • This book is commonly known to be authored by B.D. Singh and was published in 2007. Thus, (A) matches with (III).
2. (B) Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement- Vegetable crops (Vol. 3), CRC Press, Fl, USA.
   • This book was authored by Peter, K. V. and Pradeep Kumar, T., published in 1998. Thus, (B) matches with (I).
3. (C) Handbook of Plant Breeding- Vegetables (Vol I & II), Springer, USA.
   • This book is authored by Prohens J. and Nuez F.. It matches with (IV).
4. (D) Genetics and Breeding of Vegetables, ICAR, New Delhi.
   • This book was authored by Singh, Ram J. and published in 2007. Thus, (D) matches with (II).

Therefore, the correct matching is:

• (A) - (III)
• (B) - (I)
• (C) - (IV)
• (D) - (II)

Thus, the correct answer is: (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II).