UPSC PRELIMS · GEOGRAPHY · MORINGA AND TAMARIND
Consider the following statements: 1. Moringa (drumstick tree) is a leguminous evergreen tree. 2. Tamarind tree is endemic to South Asia. 3. In India, most of the tamarind is collected as minor forest produce. 4. India exports tamarind and seeds of moringa. 5. Seeds of moringa and tamarind can be used in the production of biofuels. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Take a breath. Choose one. Press A–D on your keyboard if you like.
EXPLANATION
The relevant correct combination is based on the documented uses, production and trade of tamarind and moringa; the first statement's botanical characterization is not correct.
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