Question
Botany Question on Importance of Microbes
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Rauvolfia serpentina was used by native indians for snake-bite and as tranquilizer for the treatment of mental disorders.
Statement II: Taxol is a drug obtained from plant Taxus brevifolia which is used for treatment of leprosy.
In the light of the above Statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
B
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
C
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
D
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Answer
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is(C): Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect