Introduction to Pomology MCQs (Quiz 7) Posted on June 9, 2026Author agropublishers 0 1. 1-MCP (1-methylcyclopropene) acts as a competitive inhibitor of hormone ____________________ Ethylene Jasmonic acid Salicylic acid ABA 2. Botanically, a ___________ is a fleshy fruit in which the entire pericarp ripens into a soft, fleshy, or pulpy tissue Pome Nut Drupe Berry 3. ‘Flying Dragon’ is a dwarfing rootstock of _______ Guava Mango Citrus Grape 4. The most noticeable impact of climate change on mango production is ______________________ Erratic flowering Mango malformation Bark splitting Heavy fruit drop 5. Fruit developed from many flowers packed together is called _______ Simple fruit Aggregate fruit Multiple fruit True fruit 6. The science of naming fruit plants is called ____________ Identification Phylogeny Classification Nomenclature 7. ______________ mango variety is widely recognized as the primary Pakistani competitor to Alphonso in the US market Langra Chaunsa Rataul Aman Dashehari 8. In 2025, ______________ ranked first in global mango production Thailand Mexico India Pakistan 9. The scientific name of an organism is primarily written in ________________ Bold letters Roman letters Capital letters Italicized form 10. In 2025, ______________ was the top producer of grapes in the world United States Spain Italy China Loading … Question 1 of 10
