{"id":92144,"date":"2025-06-01T11:15:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=92144"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:15:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:15:47","slug":"consider-the-following-plants-1-groundnut-2-horse-gram-3-soyb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-plants-1-groundnut-2-horse-gram-3-soyb\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following plants :\n  1. Groundnut  2. Horse-gram  3. Soyb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following plants :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Groundnut<\/li>\n<li>2. Horse-gram<\/li>\n<li>3. Soybean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How many of the above belong to the pea family ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Only one&#8221; option2=&#8221;Only two&#8221; option3=&#8221;All three&#8221; option4=&#8221;None&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#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 IAS &#8211; 2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nAll three plants listed \u2013 Groundnut (*Arachis hypogaea*), Horse-gram (*Macrotyloma uniflorum*), and Soybean (*Glycine max*) \u2013 belong to the pea family, also known as Fabaceae or Leguminosae. Plants in this family are commonly referred to as legumes and are known for their characteristic pods and ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen through symbiotic relationships with bacteria in root nodules.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe Fabaceae family is one of the largest plant families and includes many economically important crops such as beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas, soybeans, peanuts, and clover.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional_information\">\nLegumes are a valuable source of protein and fiber in human diets and play a significant role in agriculture due to nitrogen fixation, which improves soil fertility.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following plants : 1. Groundnut 2. Horse-gram 3. Soybean How many of the above belong to the pea family ? 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