MGIMS WARDHA MGIMS WARDHA Solved Paper-2010

  • question_answer
    The aleurone layer in maize grain is specially rich in

    A)  lipids                                    

    B)  auxins

    C)  proteins                             

    D)  starch

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Outermost layer of endosperm in cereals such as maize is known as aleurone layer. This layer consists of aleurone grains. Each grain is surrounded by a single unit membrane layer Aleurone grains contain protein, phytin phospholipids and carbohydrate.


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