{"id":68176,"date":"2024-04-20T10:22:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=68176"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:22:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:22:03","slug":"horticulture-is-gaining-importance-in-meghalaya-with-a-focus-on-growing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/horticulture-is-gaining-importance-in-meghalaya-with-a-focus-on-growing\/","title":{"rendered":"Horticulture is gaining importance in Meghalaya, with a focus on growing:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a977e7c70ac9\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Fruits, vegetables, spices                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Wheat and barley                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Medicinal plants                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Flowers                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Fruits, vegetables, spices.<\/p>\n<p>Horticulture is the practice of cultivating plants for food, ornamental purposes, or medicinal purposes. It is a major economic activity in Meghalaya, with a focus on growing fruits, vegetables, and spices. The state&#8217;s climate and soil are ideal for growing a variety of crops, and the government has been promoting horticulture as a way to increase agricultural production and create jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Fruits, vegetables, and spices are all important parts of the Meghalayan diet. Fruits are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber, while vegetables are low in calories and high in nutrients. Spices are used to add flavor to food and can also have medicinal properties.<\/p>\n<p>Horticulture is a sustainable form of agriculture that can help to protect the environment. By growing crops close to home, farmers can reduce the need for transportation and packaging. They can also use organic methods to control pests and diseases, which helps to preserve the health of the soil and water.<\/p>\n<p>Horticulture is a growing industry in Meghalaya, and the state has the potential to become a major producer of fruits, vegetables, and spices. The government is working to promote horticulture by providing training and support to farmers, and by developing infrastructure such as roads and markets. With continued investment, horticulture can play a major role in the economic development of Meghalaya.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option (a): Fruits, vegetables, spices. Fruits, vegetables, and spices are all important parts of the Meghalayan diet. Fruits are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber, while vegetables are low in calories and high in nutrients. 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Wheat and barley are not grown in Meghalaya. The state&#8217;s climate is not suitable for growing these crops.<\/li>\n<li>Option (c): Medicinal plants. Medicinal plants are grown in Meghalaya, but they are not the focus of horticulture in the state. The focus is on growing fruits, vegetables, and spices.<\/li>\n<li>Option (d): Flowers. Flowers are not grown commercially in Meghalaya. 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