This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Sericulture > Silk Production > Sericulture – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sericulture Quiz 1 (26 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the moisture regain of silk? A) 12%. B) 13.75%. C) 11%. D) 8.5%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 11%. 2. What is the order of the steps involved in sericulture? A) Farming, weaving, harvesting, spinning. B) Farming, harvesting, weaving, spinning. C) Farming, harvesting, spinning, weaving. D) Harvesting, weaving, spinning, farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Farming, harvesting, spinning, weaving. 3. How many times silkworm moult duirng its life cycle? A) 2. B) 4. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 4. If silkworm have 7 to 8 generation in year then it is called as ..... A) Multivoltine. B) Bivoltine. C) Univoltine. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multivoltine. 5. High-yielding varietiesof mulberry and silk worm seed, technologicalinterventions adapted under A) MICA Project. B) JIAKA Project. C) JICA Project. D) DIKA Project. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) JICA Project. 6. What is the scientific name of mulberry silkworm? A) Anthereapaphia. B) Attacus Ricinii. C) Bombyx mori. D) Antheraea assama. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bombyx mori. 7. What tree do silkworms like to eat? A) Cherry. B) Mulberry. C) Apple. D) Orange. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mulberry. 8. Cultivation of mulberry plants is called as? A) Apiculture. B) Aquaculture. C) Moriculture. D) Sericulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moriculture. 9. How did the silk secret get out of China? A) A princess smuggled a cocoon out when she left for India. B) There was a big storm that blew the silkworms out of China. C) An olive merchant stole a handful and brought them to Greece. D) The silkworms revolted and ran away to Sumer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A princess smuggled a cocoon out when she left for India. 10. The high quality Bivoltine silk worm seed and young age silk worms are also known as A) Tape worm. B) Chawki worms. C) Silk worm. D) Pin worm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chawki worms. 11. Process of chawki worm rearing is a highly skilled job and fetches good income to farmers once in a A) Fortnight. B) Week days. C) 3 weeks. D) In a month. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fortnight. 12. In present case which are the preferred activities for the small and marginal farmers in drought prone areas A) Agriculture. B) Horticulture. C) Sericulture. D) Aquaculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sericulture. 13. What kind of sericulture development is an added advantage A) Biovoltine. B) Bivoltine. C) Voltine. D) Bivoltality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bivoltine. 14. What comes as the water savior in times of failure of borewells with recurring droughts A) Gooseberry. B) Blueberry. C) Strawberry. D) Mulberry crop. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mulberry crop. 15. Annual net income from 8 crops A) 1 80 000. B) 1 20 000. C) 3 40 400. D) 5, 60, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5, 60, 000. 16. Repeating unit of silk fiber is ..... A) Cellubios unit. B) Amino acid. C) Sericin. D) Acetic acid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amino acid. 17. Women are playing amajor role in silk production as a A) Farmers, reelers and weavers. B) Farmers, weavers. C) Weavers. D) Reelers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Farmers, reelers and weavers. 18. Amount of sericin in silk fiber is ..... A) 22%. B) 25%. C) 22-25%. D) 20-30%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22-25%. 19. This Case presents the amazing entrepreneurial journey of A) Soumya. B) Rama. C) Sushma. D) Shilpa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shilpa. 20. What kind of attention required by chawki worms for caring and feeding A) Tender leaves, Appropriate Temperature. B) Dried leaves, Appropriate Temperature. C) Dried leaves, HIgh Temperature. D) High Temperature, tender leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tender leaves, Appropriate Temperature. 21. What kind of livelihoods havealways been ecologically and economicallysustainable across the country, A) Silk and chalk. B) Milk and Husk. C) Husk and silk. D) Silk and milk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Silk and milk. 22. How many types of silk grown in India? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 23. Which approach is being pushed involvingCBOs to promote Bivoltine sericulture in afocused way A) Cost approach. B) Common approach. C) Cluster approach. D) Consumer approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cluster approach. 24. According to shilpa who is She feels that the seed farmer is a social entrepreneur who is not only responsible for the supply of quality seeds but also forextending technical knowledge A) Seed farmer. B) Farmer. C) Sappling Farmer. D) Fish Farmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seed farmer. 25. How much percent of silk in India is mulberry silk A) 50. B) 100. C) 80. D) 70. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 80. 26. As per CSB, India produces how many meters of raw silk and accounting for what % of world's production, A) 23, 060 metres, 18 %. B) 33, 060 metres, 28 %. C) 13, 060 metres, 15 %. D) 53, 060 metres, 19 %. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 23, 060 metres, 18 %. Related QuizzesSericulture QuizzesAgriculture Quizzes 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books