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Fruit in Current Events and News

Description: This quiz tests your knowledge about the recent news and current events related to fruits.
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Which country is the largest producer of bananas?

  1. India

  2. China

  3. Brazil

  4. Ecuador


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ecuador is the largest producer of bananas in the world, accounting for about 25% of global production.

What is the most popular fruit in the United States?

  1. Apples

  2. Oranges

  3. Bananas

  4. Grapes


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Bananas are the most popular fruit in the United States, with an average annual consumption of about 27 pounds per person.

Which fruit is known as the "King of Fruits"?

  1. Mango

  2. Durian

  3. Jackfruit

  4. Pineapple


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Durian is known as the "King of Fruits" due to its unique and pungent flavor and aroma.

What is the scientific name of the strawberry?

  1. Fragaria vesca

  2. Rubus idaeus

  3. Vaccinium corymbosum

  4. Malus domestica


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The scientific name of the strawberry is Fragaria vesca.

Which fruit is native to the Mediterranean region?

  1. Fig

  2. Olive

  3. Pomegranate

  4. Date


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The fig is native to the Mediterranean region and is one of the oldest cultivated fruits in the world.

What is the largest fruit in the world?

  1. Jackfruit

  2. Durian

  3. Watermelon

  4. Pumpkin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jackfruit is the largest fruit in the world, with some specimens weighing over 100 pounds.

Which fruit is known as the "Forbidden Fruit" in the Bible?

  1. Apple

  2. Pear

  3. Orange

  4. Grape


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the Bible, the "Forbidden Fruit" is often depicted as an apple, although the exact type of fruit is not specified.

What is the national fruit of Japan?

  1. Strawberry

  2. Peach

  3. Apple

  4. Persimmon


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The persimmon is the national fruit of Japan and is often used in traditional Japanese cuisine.

Which fruit is the main ingredient in guacamole?

  1. Avocado

  2. Mango

  3. Pineapple

  4. Papaya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Avocado is the main ingredient in guacamole, a popular Mexican dip or spread.

What is the scientific name of the orange?

  1. Citrus sinensis

  2. Citrus aurantium

  3. Citrus limon

  4. Citrus reticulata


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The scientific name of the orange is Citrus sinensis.

Which fruit is known as the "Queen of Fruits"?

  1. Mango

  2. Pineapple

  3. Papaya

  4. Lychee


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mango is known as the "Queen of Fruits" due to its sweet and juicy flavor and its popularity in many tropical regions.

What is the most expensive fruit in the world?

  1. Yubari King Melon

  2. Ruby Roman Grape

  3. Densuke Watermelon

  4. Sekai Ichi Strawberry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Yubari King Melon is the most expensive fruit in the world, with some specimens selling for over $20,000.

Which fruit is native to the Americas?

  1. Avocado

  2. Pineapple

  3. Papaya

  4. Guava


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Avocado is native to the Americas and is a popular ingredient in many Latin American dishes.

What is the scientific name of the pineapple?

  1. Ananas comosus

  2. Musa acuminata

  3. Mangifera indica

  4. Carica papaya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The scientific name of the pineapple is Ananas comosus.

Which fruit is known as the "Stone Fruit"?

  1. Peach

  2. Plum

  3. Apricot

  4. Cherry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Peach is known as the "Stone Fruit" because it has a hard pit or stone in the center.

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