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Pulses are obtained from the family

General Awareness Questions  of SSC - Tier 1 with Explanation,
Also Refer General Reasoning-Part 1

Q. Pulses are obtained from the family:

            A) Liliaceae                           B) Fungi
          C) Cycadaceae                       D) Leguminosae

            Answer : Leguminosae
             
                       Leguminosae(old name) is a common name for Pulse,Legume,Pea or Bean Family.  It's also known as Fabaceae(New name). It is the third largest plant family that includes all kinds of Beans,Peas and Pulses. It also includes trees,shrubs and found in both tropical and temperate regions. 

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