Question : Rearing of silk worms for the production of silk fibre is known as:
Option 1: apiculture
Option 2: sericulture
Option 3: floriculture
Option 4: horticulture
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Correct Answer: sericulture
Solution : The correct option is sericulture.
The rearing of silkworms for producing silk fibre is known as sericulture. It involves the cultivation of silkworms, primarily the Bombyx mori species, for the production of silk. The process includes the various stages of silkworm rearing, such as egg production, hatching, feeding the larvae with mulberry leaves, cocoon formation and extracting silk fibres from the cocoons.
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Question : Directions: Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Garment 2. Silk moth 3. Wearing 4. Silk fabric 5. Stitching
Option 1: 4, 2, 5, 1, 3
Option 2: 2, 3, 4, 5, 1
Option 3: 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
Option 4: 4, 5, 2,1, 3
Question : Match the following:
Option 1: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Option 2: a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Option 3: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
Option 4: a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
Question : Which of the following is known as the graveyard of Red Blood Corpuscles (RBC)?
Option 1: Liver
Option 2: Spleen
Option 3: Brain
Option 4: Heart
Question : Which among the following is known as the Marsh Gas?
Option 1: Methane
Option 2: Ethyne
Option 3: Ethane
Option 4: Chlorine
Question : The Elephanta Island off the coast of Mumbai that is famous for its caves is also known as:
Option 1: Marleshwar
Option 2: Ranjangaon
Option 3: Jejuri
Option 4: Gharapuri
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