Q. With reference to the export of flowers from Mizoram, consider the following statements:
- Anthurium flowers are cultivated primarily for their medicinal properties.
- Mizoram has established the first Anthurium flower cooperative in India.
- The first export of Anthurium flowers from Mizoram was to Singapore.
- Anthurium flowers are known for their long-lasting blooms and vibrant colors.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Answer:
Only three
Notes:
- Anthurium flowers are cultivated primarily for their medicinal properties: This is incorrect. They are primarily ornamental flowers.
- Mizoram has established the first Anthurium flower cooperative in India: This is correct. The Zo Anthurium Growers Cooperative Society was formed for this purpose.
- The first export of Anthurium flowers from Mizoram was to Singapore: This is correct. The first consignment was indeed sent to Singapore.
- Anthurium flowers are known for their long-lasting blooms and vibrant colors: This is correct. They are popular for their aesthetic appeal.