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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Pebrine disease in silkworms is caused by a fungus. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following state is not a mulberry silk manufacturer in India? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 3. |
Raw silk is prepared by degumming. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 4. |
Cocoon is formed by how many pairs of glands? |
| A. | Two |
| B. | Three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | One |
| Answer» B. Three | |
| 5. |
How many stages are there in the life cycle of a silkworm? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 6. |
Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of Eri silk? |
| A. | Also known as Arundi silk |
| B. | Produced in Bengal, Bihar and Assam |
| C. | Cocoons are soft and white |
| D. | Larva feeds on oak leaves |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which of the following silk is mainly produced in Assam? |
| A. | Arundi silk |
| B. | Natural silk |
| C. | Muga silk |
| D. | Tassar silk |
| Answer» D. Tassar silk | |
| 8. |
Which of the following is not the characteristic feature of Tassar silk? |
| A. | Also known as Kosa silk |
| B. | Obtained from Bombyx mori |
| C. | A native of India and China |
| D. | Larvae of the silkworm feed on oak |
| Answer» C. A native of India and China | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is not considered as a silk city of India? |
| A. | Jaipur |
| B. | Kanchipuram |
| C. | Bhagalpur |
| D. | Pochampally |
| Answer» D. Pochampally | |
| 10. |
Which of the following varieties of silk is not produced in India? |
| A. | Muga Silk |
| B. | Mulberry Silk |
| C. | Tassar Silk |
| D. | American Silk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
What is sericulture? |
| A. | Rearing of fishes |
| B. | Rearing of silkworm |
| C. | Rearing of birds |
| D. | Rearing of cockroach |
| Answer» C. Rearing of birds | |