Tasar Sericulture (Tropical and Oak Tasar) - Sericulture | Agrigyan

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Sericulture- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.86)

MCQ (Single Correct) +4 −1

Term Vanya is of Sanskrit origin meaning

(A) . Raw

(B) . Wild

(C) . Untamed

(D) . Forest based

(A), (B) and (D) only. (A) and (B) only. (A), (B), (C) and (D). (B), (C) and (D) only.

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Sericulture- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.91)

Statement Based +4 −1

Given below are two statements

Statement (I) : First crop is on Quercus serrata during first or second week of March

Statement (II) : Oak tasar silk worm exhibits multivottine

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Both Statement (I) and Statement (I) are correct Both Statement (I) and Statement (Il) are incorrect Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is incorrect. Statement (I) is incorrect but Statement (II) is correct.

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Sericulture- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.113)

MCQ (Single Correct) +4 −1

The oak tasar silk worm rearing in India is practiced in

(A) . Assam and Manipur

(B) . Chhatisgarh and Jharkhand

(C) . Himanchal Pradesh and Uttarakhand

(D) . Tripura and Nagaland

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A) and (B) only. (A) and (C) only. (B), and (C) only. (C) and (D) only.

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Sericulture- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.116)

Match the Following +4 −1

Match List - I with List - II :

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

List - I		List - II
A	Pride of India Pride of India	I	Trioza fletcheri Trioza fletcheri
B	Mulberry Mulberry	II	Achaea janata Achaea janata
C	Castor Castor	III	Antheraea mylitta Antheraea mylitta
D	Arjun Arjun	IV	Maconellicoccus hirsutus Maconellicoccus hirsutus

(A) - (I), (B) - (I), (C) - (I), (D) - (V) (A) - (III), (B) - (V), (C) - (HN), (D) - (I) (A) - (I), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (HI) (A) - (III), (B) - (V), (C) - (I), (D) - (I)

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Sericulture- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.117)

Match the Following +4 −1

Match List - I with List - II :

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

List - I		List - II
A	Golden silk Golden silk	I	Eri silk Eri silk
B	Ahimsa silk Ahimsa silk	II	Muga cocoon Muga cocoon
C	Ring and Peduncle Ring and Peduncle	III	Open type cocoon Open type cocoon
D	Eri cocoon Eri cocoon	IV	Tasar Cocoon Tasar Cocoon

(A) - (I), (B) - (I), (C) - (UN), (D) - (IV) (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV) (A) - (I), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III) (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

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