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Which one of the following pest is an introduced pest of coffee?

Correct Answer: Berry borer
Berry borer is an introduced pest of coffee.
The coffee stem borer is the pest of Arabica coffee, whereas the shot hole borer prefers robusta coffee. In certain areas the severe attack of white stem borer leads to discontinuation of the crop.
Several insect pests have been reported in coffee, the most important being the coffee leaf miner, the coffee berry borer, and the coffee stem borers.

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statement : The multinational fast food chains are opening up a large number of Plus Coffee Shops with piped modern music in different cities of India and these are serving various breakfast (snax) with coffee.

Assumptions :
I. large number of persons may become regular customers of these coffee shops.
II. The people will like to enjoy the comfortable environment while drinking coffee with snax.

Which is the highest consumed beverage from tea, coffee and milk in the list given below? tea, tea, coffee, milk, tea, milk, tea, coffee, tea, coffee, milk, tea

Below a set of instructions is given on preparation of instant coffee. Using the instructions, fill in the blank in the sentence given below.
(i) Boil water.
(ii) Take one teaspoon each of instant coffee and sugar.
(iii) Add boiling water and stir the mixture vigorously.
(iv) Warm milk separately.
(v) Add warm milk to the mixture and stir.
(iv) Hot instant-coffee is ready to drink.

In the decade there has been significant decrease in coffee consumption.During this same time, there has been increasing publicity about the caffeine in coffee's adverse long term effects on health. Therefore, the decrease in coffee consumption must have been caused by consumer's awareness of the harmful caffeine. Which of the following, if true,most seriously calls into question the explanation above ?

Though coffee and tea both are cultivated on hill slopes, there is some difference between them regarding their cultivation. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. Coffee plant requires a hot and humid climate of tropical areas whereas tea can be cultivated in both tropical and subtropical areas.
2. Coffee is propagated by seeds but tea is propagated by stem cuttings only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A grocer has 400 pounds of coffee in stock , 20 percent of which is decaffeinated. If the grocer buys another 100 pounds of coffee of which 60 percent is decaffeinated, what percent, by weight of the grocer's stock of coffee is decaffeinated?

A grocer has 400 pounds of coffee in stock, 20 percent of which is decaffeinated. If the grocer buys another 100 pounds of coffee of which 60 percent is decaffeinated, what percent, by weight, of the grocer's stock of coffee is decaffeinated?

A grocer has 400 pounds of coffee in stock, 20 percent of which is decaffeinated. If the grocer buys another 100 pounds of coffee of which 60 percent is decaffeinated, what percent, by weight, of the grocer’s stock of coffee is decaffeinated?

Coffee A costs 75 cents per pound. It is mixed with Coffee B, which normally costs 80 cents per pound, to form a mixture that costs 78 cents per pound. If there are 10 pounds of the mix, how many pounds of Coffee A were used in the mix?

In a coffee mixture, the ratio of coffee. milk, sugar and cream are mixed by the weight in the ratio of 5:3: 2: 2 respectively. How many kg of coffee are there in 18 kgs of the mixture?