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