Question

Match List-I with List-II
{|p{7cm}|p{7cm}|} List-I (Theory proposed/Characteristic) & List-II (Author/Thinker)
(A) Gene for Gene & (I) H.H. Flor
(B) Germ Theory & (II) Anton de Bary
(C) Puccinia path & (III) K.C. Mehta
(D) Elicitor & (IV) Noel T Keen

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

Hint:

To remember key historical figures in plant pathology:
- Anton de Bary $\rightarrow$ Proved fungi cause disease (Late Blight of Potato).
- H. H. Flor $\rightarrow$ Proposed the Gene-for-Gene hypothesis.
- K. C. Mehta $\rightarrow$ Traced wheat rust epidemiology in India.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A