Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists:
List-I (Plant) - List-II (Use)

A. Brahmi - 1. Anti-diabetic
B. Sadabahar - 2. Carminative
C. Pudina - 3. Expectorant
D. Tulsi - 4. Brain Tonic

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 4 1 2 3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “4 1 2 3”.
List-I (Plant) - List-II (Use)

A. Brahmi - 4. Brain Tonic
B. Sadabahar - 1. Anti-diabetic
C. Pudina - 2. Carminative
D. Tulsi - 3. Expectorant

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