This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Sericulture > Silk Production > Sericulture – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sericulture Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the moisture regain of silk? A) 12%. B) 8.5%. C) 11%. D) 13.75%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 11%. 2. What is the order of the steps involved in sericulture? A) Farming, harvesting, spinning, weaving. B) Harvesting, weaving, spinning, farming. C) Farming, weaving, harvesting, spinning. D) Farming, harvesting, weaving, spinning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Farming, harvesting, spinning, weaving. 3. How many times silkworm moult duirng its life cycle? A) 3. B) 2. C) 4. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 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) JICA Project. C) DIKA Project. D) JIAKA Project. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) JICA Project. 6. What is the scientific name of mulberry silkworm? A) Bombyx mori. B) Anthereapaphia. C) Antheraea assama. D) Attacus Ricinii. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bombyx mori. 7. What tree do silkworms like to eat? A) Cherry. B) Apple. C) Mulberry. D) Orange. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mulberry. 8. Cultivation of mulberry plants is called as? A) Moriculture. B) Sericulture. C) Apiculture. D) Aquaculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 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) Silk worm. B) Tape worm. C) Chawki worms. D) Pin worm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chawki worms. 11. MOT stands for A) Ministry of Textiles. B) Ministry of Tolls. C) Ministry of Trade. D) Ministry of Traders. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ministry of Textiles. 12. Process of chawki worm rearing is a highly skilled job and fetches good income to farmers once in a A) Week days. B) Fortnight. C) In a month. D) 3 weeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fortnight. 13. In present case which are the preferred activities for the small and marginal farmers in drought prone areas A) Aquaculture. B) Sericulture. C) Horticulture. D) Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sericulture. 14. What kind of sericulture development is an added advantage A) Bivoltine. B) Voltine. C) Biovoltine. D) Bivoltality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bivoltine. 15. What comes as the water savior in times of failure of borewells with recurring droughts A) Mulberry crop. B) Blueberry. C) Strawberry. D) Gooseberry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mulberry crop. 16. Annual net income from 8 crops A) 5, 60, 000. B) 1 20 000. C) 1 80 000. D) 3 40 400. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5, 60, 000. 17. Repeating unit of silk fiber is ..... A) Amino acid. B) Acetic acid. C) Cellubios unit. D) Sericin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amino acid. 18. CSB stands for A) Commercial Silk Board. B) Central Silk Board. C) Consumer Silk Board. D) Cooperative Silk Board. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central Silk Board. 19. 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. 20. Amount of sericin in silk fiber is ..... A) 22%. B) 25%. C) 22-25%. D) 20-30%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22-25%. Next →Related QuizzesSericulture QuizzesSericulture Quiz 2 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books