Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Malvaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes species which shows, often, five-petaled flowers and is known for its mucilaginous sap.
Statement II: Hibiscus, a popular ornamental plant with large & colourful flowers, belongs to the Malvaceae family.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is incorrect, but statement II is correct 
2. Both statement I and statement II are correct
3. Both statement I and statement II are incorrect
4. Statement I is correct, but statement II is incorrect 

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Zygomorphic flowers with descending imbricate aestivation and marginal placentation are the characteristic features of the family:
1. Papilionaceae
2. Malvaceae
3. Mimosoideae
4. Ranunculaceae
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Lodicules are situated above and opposite to the superior palea and considered equivalent to 
1. perianth 
2. sterile stamen
3. stipule 
4. epicalyx
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Given below is the floral diagram of an angiospermic family:
 
Which of the following family does this belong to? 
1. Leguminosae 
2. Brassicaceae 
3. Malvaceae 
4. Gramineae
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Cruciform corolla, siliqua or silicula and tetradynamous condition of stamens is found in:
1. Solanum nigrum 
2. Cosmos 
3. Allium cepa 
4. Brassica campestris
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Siliqua or silicula fruit is characteristic of the family:
1. Cruciferae
2. Malvaceae 
3. Liliaceae 
4. Caesalpinioideae
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Inferior ovary, pappus calyx and cypsela fruit are found in 
1. Compositae 
2. Ranunculaceae 
3. Malvaceae
4. Liliaceae
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What is the common name of the Malvaceae family?
1. Mallow family
2. Makoi family
3. Mustard family
4. Lily family
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Which of the following features does not belong to Hibiscus?
1. Actinomorphic flowers
2. Pentamerous calyx
3. Twisted Corolla
4. Exstipulated leaves
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A. China rose is a member of the cotton family.
B. Axile placentation is found in okra and lily.
C. The staminal tube is a distinguishable feature of the mallow family.
D. Polyadelphous stamens are found in peas.
E. The members of the Mallow family have epipetalous stamens.

Given above are five statements. How many of the above statements are true?

1. Five
2. Three
3. Four
4. Two
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