Which is correctly matched?
Apiculture - Honey bee
Pisciculture - Silk moth
Sericulture - Fish
Aquaculture - Mosquito
A.
Apiculture - Honey bee
Apiculture is the rearing of bee or bee keeping for the production of honey and wax.
Pisciculture (fish culture) is the rearing and breeding of fishes in ponds, artificial water reservoirs.
Sericulture is the rearing of silkworm or mulberry silkworm (Bombyx mori) for commercial production of silk. Caterpillar feeds on mulberry leaves, its salivary gland scretes liquid milk.
In rabbit, head of epididymis present at the head of testis is called
vas deferens
cauda epididymis
gubernaculum
caput epididymis
Covered smut of barley is caused by
Ustilago hordei
Tilletia caries
Ustilago nudo
Colletotrichum falcatum
The world's highly prized wool yielding 'Pashmina' breed is
sheep
goat
goat- sheep cross
Kashmir sheep- Afghan sheep cross
Three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are
wheat, rice and maize
wheat, maize and sorghum
rice, maize and sorghum
wheat, rice and barley
The name of Norman Borlaug is associated with
green revolution
yellow revolution
white revolution
blue revolution
Which of the following is generally used for induced mutagenesis in crop plants?
Alpha particles
X- rays
UV (260 nm)
Gamma rays (from cobalt 60)
