Vegetables GK MCQ Questions on ‘Capsicum’. Here we have given total 10 Quiz, very important for students.
A.) What is the scientific name of the commonly cultivated species of capsicum?
- Capsicum annuum
- Capsicum frutescens
- Capsicum chinense
- Capsicum baccatum
B.) Which of the following is not a type of capsicum?
- Jalapeno
- Habanero
- Anaheim
- Wasabi
C.) Which pigment is responsible for the red color of ripe bell peppers?
- Lutein
- Anthocyanin
- Capsanthin
- Carotene
D.) Which of the following is not a color that bell peppers come in?
- Red
- Purple
- Yellow
- Black
E.) What is the primary use of the compound capsaicin found in capsicum fruits?
- Food coloring
- Flavor enhancement
- Medicinal pain relief
- Pest control
F.) Which part of the world is believed to be the origin of capsicum plants?
- Europe
- Africa
- Asia
- South America
G.) Which part of the capsicum plant is typically used as a vegetable in cooking?
- Fruit
- Root
- Stem
- Leaf
H.) Which of the following countries is the largest producer of capsicum in the world?
- China
- India
- United States
- Spain
I.) Which nutrient is capsicum particularly rich in?
- Iron
- Magnesium
- Calcium
- Potassium
J.) Which of the following soil types is considered ideal for capsicum cultivation?
- Sandy soil
- Clay soil
- Loamy soil
- Peaty soil
Answers:
A.) Capsicum annuum
B.) Wasabi
C.) Capsanthin
D.) Black
E.) Medicinal pain relief
F.) South America
G.) Fruit
H.) China
I.) Potassium
J.) Loamy soil