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UPSC 1998: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List I I. Fruit II. Seed III. Wood IV. Starch List II A) Ovule B) Leaf C) Stem D) Ovary
(a)I-B, II-A, III-E, IV-D
(b)I-D, II-A, III-C, IV-B
(c)I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
(d)I-D, II-C, III-A, IV-B
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) I-D, II-A, III-C, IV-B
Botanically, a fruit develops from the ovary, a seed from the fertilized ovule, wood comes from the stem (secondary xylem), and starch is synthesized and stored mainly in leaves. The matching I-D, II-A, III-C, IV-B corresponds to option (b). ([licchavilyceum.com](https://licchavilyceum.com/upsc-civil-services-prelims-1998-solved-question-paper/?utm_source=openai))
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The correct answer is option (b): I-D, II-A, III-C, IV-B. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1998, GS Paper 1, as Question 118. It falls under Science & Technology > Biology.
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This question is rated "moderate". It requires sound conceptual understanding of the topic.
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