How to Identify and Classify Bael Fruits
  • 1. What is the scientific name of the Bael fruit?
A) Citrus aurantium
B) Mangifera indica
C) Psidium guajava
D) Aegle marmelos
  • 2. What is the typical shape of a Bael fruit?
A) Pear-shaped
B) Cylindrical
C) Elongated and curved
D) Globose to oval
  • 3. What color is the ripe Bael fruit's peel?
A) Yellowish-green to yellow
B) Bright red
C) Dark brown
D) Deep purple
  • 4. What is the texture of a Bael fruit's shell?
A) Thin and papery
B) Hard and woody
C) Spiky and rough
D) Soft and fleshy
  • 5. What does the pulp of a ripe Bael fruit typically smell like?
A) Pungent and sour
B) Fishy
C) Odorless
D) Aromatic and sweet
  • 6. What is the color of the pulp of a ripe Bael fruit?
A) Red
B) Green
C) White
D) Orange-yellow
  • 7. How many seeds are typically found in a Bael fruit?
A) Numerous
B) Five
C) One
D) None
  • 8. What is the texture of the pulp in an unripe Bael fruit?
A) Soft and pulpy
B) Astringent and fibrous
C) Creamy and smooth
D) Sweet and juicy
  • 9. What is a key characteristic used to determine ripeness?
A) Exceedingly soft and mushy
B) Slightly soft to the touch
C) Completely hard
D) Perfectly round shape
  • 10. Where is Bael fruit commonly found?
A) North America
B) South America
C) Europe
D) Southeast Asia
  • 11. Which of these is NOT a common use of Bael fruit?
A) As a building material
B) In beverages
C) In desserts
D) As a medicinal remedy
  • 12. What is the approximate diameter of a mature Bael fruit?
A) 25-50 cm
B) Over 1 meter
C) Less than 2 cm
D) 5-20 cm
  • 13. What type of tree does Bael fruit grow on?
A) Deciduous
B) Coniferous
C) Palm
D) Evergreen
  • 14. What is the ideal climate for growing Bael fruit?
A) Temperate with moderate rainfall
B) Dry and hot
C) Cold and wet
D) Tropical with high humidity
  • 15. Which part of the Bael fruit tree is aromatic?
A) Branches
B) Roots
C) Bark
D) Leaves
  • 16. What is the primary method of propagating Bael fruit trees?
A) Seed
B) Cutting
C) Grafting
D) Layering
  • 17. What is a common traditional use of unripe Bael fruit?
A) Making jam
B) Flavoring ice cream
C) Making perfume
D) Treatment of diarrhea
  • 18. What kind of soil does Bael fruit tree prefer?
A) Well-drained
B) Waterlogged
C) Clay
D) Sandy
  • 19. What is the name given to processed Bael fruit pulp beverage?
A) Juice
B) Sherbet
C) Smoothie
D) Syrup
  • 20. What distinguishes Bael fruit from similar looking fruits?
A) Lack of seeds
B) Soft skin
C) Hard shell
D) Small size
  • 21. What is the significance of mucilage in bael fruit?
A) Coloring agent
B) Poisonous compound
C) Thickening agent
D) Flavor enhancer
  • 22. The unripe bael fruit skin is typically what color?
A) Yellow
B) Green
C) Brown
D) Orange
  • 23. What is the internal arrangement of seeds and pulp within a Bael fruit described as?
A) Circular
B) Layered
C) Segmented
D) Irregular
  • 24. What component contributes significantly to Bael fruit's medicinal properties?
A) Citric acid
B) Cellulose
C) Fructose
D) Marmelosin
  • 25. What happens to the shell as Bael fruit ripens?
A) Cracks
B) Hardens more
C) Changes color drastically
D) Softens
  • 26. At what stage should Bael fruits be harvested for best flavor?
A) Green and unripe
B) Slightly underripe
C) Fully ripe
D) Overripe
  • 27. How does the weight of a Bael fruit change from unripe to ripe?
A) Decreases significantly
B) Remains the same
C) Becomes lighter
D) Increases slightly
  • 28. Which of the following is NOT a method to classify Bael fruits?
A) Color of pulp
B) Shape of the fruit
C) Size of the fruit
D) Smell after cooking
  • 29. Why is it important to properly identify and classify Bael fruits?
A) Preventing theft
B) Ensuring quality and intended use
C) Attracting more pollinators
D) Making the fruit more expensive
  • 30. What type of branching pattern is commonly observed in Bael trees?
A) Opposite
B) Axillary
C) Whorled
D) Alternate
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