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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 | |