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Question 1
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Which of these is an exotic fish?

A
Gourami

B
Sardine

C
Anchory

D
Meckerel

Solution

Exotic species of animals are those, which are introduced from some other country and are not native of the present country. Gourami fish is native to Asia, from Pakistan and India to Malay Archipelago and North Eastern Korea. It is an exotic fish.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.
Question 2
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The fishes given below are highly esteemed for their food value. Match their common names by selecting the correct code.

List I List II
A Cyprinus carpio 1 Chinese carp
B Clarias batrachus 2 Mrigala
C Mugil cephalus 3 Cod
D Gadus morhua 4 Magur
E Cirrihinus 5 Mullet

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A- 1, B- 4, C- 5, D- 3, E- 2

B
A- 1, B- 2, C- 3, D- 4, E- 5

C
A- 5, B- 4, C- 3, D- 2, E- 1

D
A- 2, B- 1, C- 5, D- 4, E- 3

Solution

Cyprinus carpio (The common carp or Chinese carp), is a widespread freshwater fish of eutrophic waters in lakes and large rivers in Europe and Asia.
Clarias batrachus popularly known as (magur) is of utmost importance owing to its taste, medicinal and high market value.
Mugil cephalus (flathead grey mullet) is an important food fish species in the mullet family Mugilidae. It is found in coastal tropical and subtropical waters worldwide.
Cirrhinus cirrhosus (mrigal and the white carp), is a species of ray-finned fish in the carp family.
(Cod) is the common name for the genus Gadus of demersal fishes, belonging to the family Gadidae.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.
Question 3
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In bees, pollen basket is present in

A
Prothoracic legs

B
Mesothoracic legs

C
Metathoracic legs

D
Both meso and metathoracic legs

Solution

The pollen basket is an arrangement of hairs found on the tibia of the metathoracic legs of some bees. The bees collect pollen and, having moistened it with saliva using their tongues, they transfer it to their hind legs and pack it into the pollen basket. By packing pollen in this manner they compact it so that it can be easily carried back to the hive or nest.
So, the correct answer is 'Metathoracic legs'.
Question 4
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Which of the following is rock bee?

A
Apis mellifera

B
Apis indica

C
Apis dorsata

D
Apis florea

Solution

Rock bee (Apis dorsata) are giant bees found all over India in sub-mountainous regions up to an altitude of 2700 m. They construct single comb in open about 6 feet long and 3 feet deep. They shift the place of the colony often. Rock bees are ferocious and difficult to rear. They produce about 36 kg honey per comb per year.
Question 5
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Eggs of chicken are incubated at

A
32$$^o$$C

B
45$$^o$$C

C
27$$^o$$C

D
38.9$$^o$$C
Solution
- Poultry farming is the method of rearing and maintaining poultry birds.
- In a poultry farm, there are two types of birds called broilers and layers.
- Layers are the egg-laying birds with low meat content.
- Broilers are the birds reared for the meat.
- For the development of chicken, layers incubate their eggs at a specific temperature.
- The recommended temperature is 102$$^o$$ Fahrenheit (38.9$$^o$$C).
So, the correct answer is option D.
Question 6
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The wax glands in honey bee are present ..............

A
On the ventral side of the last segment.

B
On the ventral side of last four abdominal segments.

C
On the dorso-lateral side of first two abdominal segments.

D
On the lateral side of last two abdominal segments.

Solution

Four sets of wax glands, situated inside the last four ventral segments of the abdomen, produce wax for comb construction. Wax bees build cells from wax, repair old cells, and store nectar and pollen brought in by other workers. Early in the worker bee's career, she will exude wax from the space between several of her abdominal segments.
Question 7
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Fish roes widely used for high biological value are rich in

A
Thymine, creatine and tyrosine

B
Lecithin and cholesterol

C
Vitamin B, C, D and E

D
All of the above

Solution

Fish roes are also known as fish eggs. It is rich in vitamins, proteins, calcium, iron, magnesium, potassium, sodium, lecithin and contains a high amount of cholesterol. Lecithin works to reverse and prevent damages that may arise from coronary artery disease and also known for lowering bad cholesterol and While cholesterol adds firmness and integrity to the plasma membrane and prevents it from becoming overly fluid. Creatine is not present in the egg , and the fish eggs mostly contain vitamin B and D, therefore the correct answer is B.
Question 8
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The name 'honey stomach' in bees is applied for

A
Gizzard

B
Pharynx

C
Stomach

D
Crop

Solution

The crop also called as honey stomach or honey sack is a specialized part of foregut. It is similar to distensible sack. The main function of the crop is transport and storage of liquid food (water, nectar and honeydew). Another function of crop is uptake of water from its lumen.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.
Question 9
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In India, which of the following species of honey bee is reared in artificial hives?

A
Apis indica

B
Apis dorsata

C
Apis florea

D
None of the above

Solution

Apis indica is the Indian breed of honey bee used for the apiculture in India. They are reared and managed in the artificial beehives for the production of honey, pollination of nearby crops, housing supply bees.
Question 10
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Isinglass is .................

A
Collagen

B
Pigment obtained from scales

C
Substance obtained from air bladder

D
Glass preparation from fish fin

Solution

Isinglass is a transparent, almost pure gelatin prepared from the swim or air bladder of the sturgeon and certain other fishes such as cat fishes and carps and used as an adhesive and a clarifying agent. Hence, option C is correct.

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	List I		List II
A	Cyprinus carpio	1	Chinese carp
B	Clarias batrachus	2	Mrigala
C	Mugil cephalus	3	Cod
D	Gadus morhua	4	Magur
E	Cirrihinus	5	Mullet

Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production Test - 73

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Question 1

Gourami

Sardine

Anchory

Meckerel

Solution

Question 2

A- 1, B- 4, C- 5, D- 3, E- 2

A- 1, B- 2, C- 3, D- 4, E- 5

A- 5, B- 4, C- 3, D- 2, E- 1

A- 2, B- 1, C- 5, D- 4, E- 3

Solution

Question 3

Prothoracic legs

Mesothoracic legs

Metathoracic legs

Both meso and metathoracic legs

Solution

Question 4

Apis mellifera

Apis indica

Apis dorsata

Apis florea

Solution

Question 5

32$$^o$$C

45$$^o$$C

27$$^o$$C

38.9$$^o$$C

Solution

Question 6

On the ventral side of the last segment.

On the ventral side of last four abdominal segments.

On the dorso-lateral side of first two abdominal segments.

On the lateral side of last two abdominal segments.

Solution

Question 7

Thymine, creatine and tyrosine

Lecithin and cholesterol

Vitamin B, C, D and E

All of the above

Solution

Question 8

Gizzard

Pharynx

Stomach

Crop

Solution

Question 9

Apis indica

Apis dorsata

Apis florea

None of the above

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Question 10

Collagen

Pigment obtained from scales

Substance obtained from air bladder

Glass preparation from fish fin

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