{"id":87093,"date":"2025-06-01T04:27:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87093"},"modified":"2025-06-01T04:27:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:27:59","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-is-the-technique-of-joining-parts-of-two-pl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-is-the-technique-of-joining-parts-of-two-pl\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following is the technique of joining parts of two pl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is the technique of joining parts of two plants to form a composite plant ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Layering&#8221; option2=&#8221;Grafting&#8221; option3=&#8221;Cutting&#8221; option4=&#8221;Budding&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC Geoscientist &#8211; 2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nGrafting is an asexual propagation technique where tissues of one plant (the scion) are joined to those of another (the rootstock) so that they unite and continue to grow as one plant. This allows combining desirable traits from two different plants.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nGrafting involves joining parts of two plants (scion and rootstock) to grow together.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nLayering is a method where a portion of an aerial stem grows roots while still attached to the parent plant. Cutting involves taking a piece of a plant (stem, root, or leaf) and rooting it to form a new independent plant. Budding is a type of grafting where a single bud is used as the scion.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is the technique of joining parts of two plants to form a composite plant ? 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