BPSC PT 71

Q. The part which we eat in Mango is :

a) Epicarp
b) Mesocarp
c) Endocarp
d) None of the above
Correct Answer : b) Mesocarp

Question from BPSC PT 71, 2025

Correct Answer: b) Mesocarp

Explanation:
– Mango is a drupe (stone fruit) with a pericarp divided into three layers.
– Epicarp = outer skin (not eaten).
– Mesocarp = thick, fleshy, sweet pulp (the part we eat).
– Endocarp = hard, stony layer around the seed (not eaten).

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