Fishing Technology and Engineering- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024

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120 Questions 120 प्रश्न
1
Movement of DNA from one bacterium to another through a tubular bridge or pilus:
फसल आनुवंशिकी, पादप प्रजनन एवं आईपीआर MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
2

Which of the following is responsible for eliminating toxic oxygen by-products from cells?

कोशिका विज्ञान, पादप कार्यिकी एवं जैव रसायन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
3
form of multiple parasitism in which a parasite preferentially attacks a host that is already parasitized by another species is known as
कृषि कीट विज्ञान, सूत्रकृमि विज्ञान एवं फसल सुरक्षा MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
4
For mass multiplication of DD-136 nematode, the common host used is
कृषि कीट विज्ञान, सूत्रकृमि विज्ञान एवं फसल सुरक्षा MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
5
Chlorpyriphos methyl is effective against stored product insects except
कृषि कीट विज्ञान, सूत्रकृमि विज्ञान एवं फसल सुरक्षा MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
6

Which of the following insects often cause inhalational allergies in human following large emergence of adult insects

कृषि कीट विज्ञान, सूत्रकृमि विज्ञान एवं फसल सुरक्षा MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
7

Given below are two statements

Statement (|); Climate is a weather condition related to smaller areas at a given place and at a given time.
Statement (II) : Weather is a condition of atmosphere at a given place and at a given time

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

कृषि मौसम विज्ञान एवं जलवायु विज्ञान Statement Based +4 / −1
8
The local name of cyclone in Philippines is
कृषि मौसम विज्ञान एवं जलवायु विज्ञान MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
9

Which one of the following are secondary tillage implements?

(A) .Subsoiler
(B) .Cultivator
(C) .Disc harrow
(D) . Wetland plough

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

शस्य विज्ञान, जुताई एवं फसल उत्पादन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
10
is the most suitable, drought resistant and persistant grass?
शस्य विज्ञान, जुताई एवं फसल उत्पादन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
11
The rainfed area in India is approximately
शस्य विज्ञान, जुताई एवं फसल उत्पादन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
12
Which nutrient is often a limiting factor in agricultural production?
मृदा विज्ञान, पादप पोषण एवं सुधार MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
13
What is a potential disadvantage of agroforestry systems?
शस्य विज्ञान, जुताई एवं फसल उत्पादन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
14
Pungency in mustard oil is due to
कोशिका विज्ञान, पादप कार्यिकी एवं जैव रसायन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
15
Sesamum belongs to the family
शस्य विज्ञान, जुताई एवं फसल उत्पादन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
16
Dark period is critical in which type of plant?
कोशिका विज्ञान, पादप कार्यिकी एवं जैव रसायन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
17

Which of the following is NOT a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions from livestock farming?

मृदा विज्ञान, पादप पोषण एवं सुधार MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
18
Fe deficiency is mostly seen in crops growing on
मृदा विज्ञान, पादप पोषण एवं सुधार MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
19
EDV (Essentially Derived Varieties) are those which are derived from
फसल आनुवंशिकी, पादप प्रजनन एवं आईपीआर MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
20
What is the role of "companion planting" in agriculture?
शस्य विज्ञान, जुताई एवं फसल उत्पादन MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
21
Which among the following is an exotic carp farmed in India?
Aquatic Biodiversity, Endangered Species & Conservation: IUCN Red List, CITES, Marine Protected Areas, Gulf of Mannar Biosphere & Exotic Species MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
22
Match List-I with List-II:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

सूची - I को सूची - II से सुमेलित कीजिए :

नीचे दिए गए विकल्पों में से सही उत्तर चुनिए :

Global & Indian Marine Capture Fisheries: EEZ Potential, Continental Shelf Resources, Pelagic & Demersal Finfish/Shellfish Stocks Match the Following +4 / −1
23
Which among the following is correct about the marine fish stock status 2022 in India?
Global & Indian Marine Capture Fisheries: EEZ Potential, Continental Shelf Resources, Pelagic & Demersal Finfish/Shellfish Stocks MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
24
Essential fish habitats such as coral reefs are challenged because of
Aquatic Biodiversity, Endangered Species & Conservation: IUCN Red List, CITES, Marine Protected Areas, Gulf of Mannar Biosphere & Exotic Species MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
25
Multi-stage stratified random sampling method is used for estimating
Stock Assessment Models & Maximum Sustainable Yield: Surplus Production Models (Schaefer, Fox), Analytical Models, Linearized Catch Curve & MSY/MEY MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
26
The Trophic Level of top level predatory fish will be between
Trophodynamics & Feeding Ecology: Alimentary Canal Adaptations, Index of Relative Importance, Levins Niche Breadth Index & Trophic Levels MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
27
The definitive indication of a "spawning" ovary in finfish histology is the presence of
Reproductive Biology, Hermaphroditism & Maturation: Fecundity, Gonadosomatic Index, Protogyny, Diandry, Spawning Histology & Gynogenesis MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
28
The von Bertalanffy equation deals with the following in fish
Fish Growth, von Bertalanffy Model & Mortality: Length-Weight Relationship, Isometric/Allometric Growth, Total (Z), Natural (M) & Fishing (F) Mortality MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
29
Fishes which spend most of their life in freshwater and migrate to sea to breed are called
Ichthyotaxonomy, Morphometrics & Anatomy: Finfish Classification, Meristic Characters, Larval Metamorphosis & Age Estimation via Otoliths MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
30
The Merchant Shipping Act
Fisheries Legislation, Treaties & Maritime Law: Territorial Waters, UNCLOS, High Seas Treaty, Indian Fisheries Act & Maritime Zones Act MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
31
Whatis the full form of PMMSY
Gender Roles, Women in Fisheries & Welfare Schemes: Division of Labour, CEDAW, Gender Development Index (GDI), PMMSY & Microfinance Collectives MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
32
Among different components of a trawl gear,

which of the following contributes maximum to the total drag?

Selective & Eco-Friendly Fishing Gears: Bycatch Reduction Devices (BRD), Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Selectivity Curves MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
33
The Ministry of Cooperation under the Government of India was formed in
Fisheries Extension, Institutions & Blue Economy: Extension Approaches, NFDB, Blue Revolution Initiatives, Primary Fisheries Co-operatives & Blockchain MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
34
When women and men have differential access to and control over livelihood capitals in fisheries then
Gender Roles, Women in Fisheries & Welfare Schemes: Division of Labour, CEDAW, Gender Development Index (GDI), PMMSY & Microfinance Collectives MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
35
------ is an important property of antifreeze proteins present in certain fish
Fish Muscle Proteins & Structural Biochemistry: Sarcoplasmic, Myofibrillar (Actomyosin), Stroma (Collagen) & Connective Mucopolysaccharides MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
36
--- are the enzymes responsible for the conversion of PUFAs to prostaglandins.
Marine Lipids, PUFAs & Antioxidant Mechanisms: Omega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA, DHA), Lipid Peroxidation, Prostaglandin Synthesis & Astaxanthin MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
37
The bleeding of fish contributes to one of the following phenomena in fish.
Post-Mortem Rigor Mortis, Autolysis & Spoilage Enzymes: Glycolysis, ATP Breakdown, Cathepsins, Calpains, Bleeding & Enzymatic Hydrolysis MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
38
For small sized fish product individual quick freezing is best done by using
Freezing Engineering & Cryoprotection: Air Blast Freezing, Plate Freezing, Individual Quick Freezing (IQF), Cryogenic Freezing, Glazing & Freeze Denaturation MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
39
The process of removing air from food cans is called
Thermal Processing & Commercial Sterilization: Canning Operations (Exhausting, Double Seaming Overlap), Thermal Death Kinetics (D, Z, F Values) & Retort Processing MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
40
The concentration of iodine solution required in smoked fish plant for hand and equipment sterlization respectively are
Fish Smoking & Carcinogenic Compounds: Hot vs Cold Smoking, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH / Benzopyrene), Smoke Generation & Preservative Phenols MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
41
Stretched shrimp is otherwise known as
Surimi Technology & Texturized Seafood Products: Water Leaching, Cryoprotectants (Sugar, Sorbitol, Polyphosphates), Heat-Induced Gelation & Kamaboko MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
42
A Fried fish cake product is
Surimi Technology & Texturized Seafood Products: Water Leaching, Cryoprotectants (Sugar, Sorbitol, Polyphosphates), Heat-Induced Gelation & Kamaboko MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
43
Black discoloration of shrimps is prevented by dipping in a solution containing
Chemical Additives, Contaminants & Residues: Sorbic Acid, Benzoates, Polyphosphates, Sulfites, Heavy Metals (Mercury, Lead, Cadmium) & Antibiotic Residues MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
44
Histamine intoxication results from the consumption of spoiled fish belonging to the group of
Non-Protein Nitrogen (NPN) & Biogenic Amines: Trimethylamine Oxide (TMAO), Urea, Free Amino Acids, Betaines, Octopine & Histamine/Cadaverine MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
45
Squalene is obtained from
Marine Bio-Polymers, Chitin, Chitosan & Squalene: Demineralization, Deproteinization, Deacetylation, Shark Liver Oil Squalene & Pearl Essence (Guanine) MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
46
The major protein complex in the surimi production belongs to the group of
Surimi Technology & Texturized Seafood Products: Water Leaching, Cryoprotectants (Sugar, Sorbitol, Polyphosphates), Heat-Induced Gelation & Kamaboko MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
47
Name the BIS Standard for water used in food processing industries
International Quality Standards, HACCP & Export Regulations: Seven HACCP Principles, Codex Alimentarius, ISO 22000, FSSA 2006, MPEDA ELISA & Traceability MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
48

Which of the following antibiotic causes aplastic anaemia?

Chemical Additives, Contaminants & Residues: Sorbic Acid, Benzoates, Polyphosphates, Sulfites, Heavy Metals (Mercury, Lead, Cadmium) & Antibiotic Residues MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
49

Which of the following factors determine the mesh size required to enmesh and hold a fish in a gillnet?

Selective & Eco-Friendly Fishing Gears: Bycatch Reduction Devices (BRD), Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Selectivity Curves MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
50
Lamparais a
Selective & Eco-Friendly Fishing Gears: Bycatch Reduction Devices (BRD), Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Selectivity Curves MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
51
The bilge keel fitted just below the water level in the mid-ship area of the boat
Selective & Eco-Friendly Fishing Gears: Bycatch Reduction Devices (BRD), Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Selectivity Curves MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
52
SART or Search and Rescue Transponder, a vital machine on a vessel during distress, operates on a frequency band of
Fisher Community Livelihood Assets & Vulnerability: Sustainable Livelihood Approach (Human, Natural, Financial, Social, Physical Capitals) & Disaster Risk MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
53
Which fuel is used for the propulsion of deep sea fishing vessels
Selective & Eco-Friendly Fishing Gears: Bycatch Reduction Devices (BRD), Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Selectivity Curves MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
54
What is the purpose of gear box in the engine room of fishing vessels
Selective & Eco-Friendly Fishing Gears: Bycatch Reduction Devices (BRD), Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Selectivity Curves MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
55
The area of an irregular polygon is calculated by using ——---—-
Ecosystem Modeling, Remote Sensing & Marine GIS: ECOPATH with ECOSIM, Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ), Ocean Colour Sensors & Acoustic Biomass MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
56
In what type of brackishwater fish farm, a feeder-cum-drainage channel is the most important and essential component ?
Inland & Estuarine Fisheries Resources: Major Riverine Systems (Ganga, Brahmaputra), Coldwater Fisheries, Reservoir Fisheries & Estuaries MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
57
Which type of refrigerant is commonly used in seafood processing plants?
Freezing Engineering & Cryoprotection: Air Blast Freezing, Plate Freezing, Individual Quick Freezing (IQF), Cryogenic Freezing, Glazing & Freeze Denaturation MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
58

Which factor affects the drying time in dehydrating equipment for fish?

(A) Ambient temperature
(B) Fish size & species
(C) Humidity level
Salting, Drying & Water Activity Principles: Moisture Sorption Isotherms, Equilibrium Relative Humidity (ERH), Halophilic Bacteria & Salt Curing Methods MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
59
Boundry between stratosphere and troposphere is called
Ecosystem Modeling, Remote Sensing & Marine GIS: ECOPATH with ECOSIM, Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ), Ocean Colour Sensors & Acoustic Biomass MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
60

Which of the following is an example of biotic relationship ?

Trophodynamics & Feeding Ecology: Alimentary Canal Adaptations, Index of Relative Importance, Levins Niche Breadth Index & Trophic Levels MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
61
The largest man made lake of India is-
Inland & Estuarine Fisheries Resources: Major Riverine Systems (Ganga, Brahmaputra), Coldwater Fisheries, Reservoir Fisheries & Estuaries MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
62
BOD is a measure of-
Aquatic Biodiversity, Endangered Species & Conservation: IUCN Red List, CITES, Marine Protected Areas, Gulf of Mannar Biosphere & Exotic Species MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
63
On the basis of their origin, majority of natural freshwater lakes in the world are-
Inland & Estuarine Fisheries Resources: Major Riverine Systems (Ganga, Brahmaputra), Coldwater Fisheries, Reservoir Fisheries & Estuaries MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
64
Non biodegradable wastes which can be used again are known as-
Aquatic Biodiversity, Endangered Species & Conservation: IUCN Red List, CITES, Marine Protected Areas, Gulf of Mannar Biosphere & Exotic Species MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
65
Match List-I with List-II:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

सूची - I को सूची - II से सुमेलित कीजिए :

नीचे दिए गए विकल्पों में से सही उत्तर चुनिए :

Aquatic Biodiversity, Endangered Species & Conservation: IUCN Red List, CITES, Marine Protected Areas, Gulf of Mannar Biosphere & Exotic Species Match the Following +4 / −1
66
What distinguishes Euryhaline organisms from stenohaline organisms?
Ichthyotaxonomy, Morphometrics & Anatomy: Finfish Classification, Meristic Characters, Larval Metamorphosis & Age Estimation via Otoliths MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
67
What is the primary function of aerenchyma in aquatic plants?
Inland & Estuarine Fisheries Resources: Major Riverine Systems (Ganga, Brahmaputra), Coldwater Fisheries, Reservoir Fisheries & Estuaries MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
68
What is the main role of macroinvertebrates in assessing water quality in streams and rivers?
Inland & Estuarine Fisheries Resources: Major Riverine Systems (Ganga, Brahmaputra), Coldwater Fisheries, Reservoir Fisheries & Estuaries MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
69
Match the following oceanographic analysis techniques with their descriptions:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Ecosystem Modeling, Remote Sensing & Marine GIS: ECOPATH with ECOSIM, Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ), Ocean Colour Sensors & Acoustic Biomass Match the Following +4 / −1
70
Match the following fisheries enhancement strategies with their descriptions:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Input, Output & Technical Management Controls: Mesh Size Regulations, Closed Fishing Seasons (Bans), Marine Fishing Regulation Acts & MSC Match the Following +4 / −1
71
Awell known example of beach seine operated in south India
Active & Surrounding Fishing Gears: Trawls, Suberkrub Otter Boards, Beach Seines (Kambavalai), Purse Seines & Lampara Nets MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
72
How much is the burst speed of fish for short duration
Fish Behaviour, Trolling & Hydrodynamic Devices: Burst Swimming Speed, Hydrofoil Depressors, Artificial Baits & Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
73
Drawing the lines of the lines plan to full size in boat construction is termed as
Fishing Boat Architecture & Hull Geometry: Lines Plan Lofting, Hull Forms (Flat, V-Bottom, Round Bilge), Wave Resistance & Bulbous Bow MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
74
What is the purpose of using stabilizers or hydrofoil depressors in coastal troll fishing?
Fish Behaviour, Trolling & Hydrodynamic Devices: Burst Swimming Speed, Hydrofoil Depressors, Artificial Baits & Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
75
What type of BRD is a Nordmore grid?
Bycatch Reduction Devices & Gear Selectivity: Nordmore Grids, Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Flume Tank Testing MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
76
Apiece of netting having 1000 meshes in length is rigged into a 35-meter-long rope. If the mesh size is 60 mm, what will be the horizontal hanging coefficient?
Fishing Gear Design, Lofting & Calculations: Hanging Coefficients (E1, E2), Twine to Mesh Ratio (d/a), Net Scale Drawings & Cutting Rates MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
77
While designing a gillnet, how much should be the ratio of twine diameter “d’, to mesh size ‘a’, for calm waters and low catches?
Fishing Gear Design, Lofting & Calculations: Hanging Coefficients (E1, E2), Twine to Mesh Ratio (d/a), Net Scale Drawings & Cutting Rates MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
78

Which of the following environmental factors can influence the speed of sound in water, affecting the accuracy of acoustic
fish detection devices?

Marine Navigation, Electronic Instruments & Safety: Seamanship, SOLAS 1974, Port/Starboard Rules, GPS Signals, Sonar/Echo Sounders & Radar MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
79
Ina long line, the breaking strength of the main line should have at least the weight of the largest size of the target species.
Passive & Selective Fishing Gears: Gillnets, Entangling Nets, Hook and Line / Longline Mechanics, Traps & Pots MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
80
Name seismic waves having wavelengths of 200 km and can travel as fast as 700 kmv/h, formed when a severe shock such as an earthquake affects the ocean
Marine Navigation, Electronic Instruments & Safety: Seamanship, SOLAS 1974, Port/Starboard Rules, GPS Signals, Sonar/Echo Sounders & Radar MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
81
Consider the following statements regarding sea safety and communication, and point out the correct statement
Marine Navigation, Electronic Instruments & Safety: Seamanship, SOLAS 1974, Port/Starboard Rules, GPS Signals, Sonar/Echo Sounders & Radar MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
82
Match List-1 with List-l

Choose the correct answer from the options given below
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Active & Surrounding Fishing Gears: Trawls, Suberkrub Otter Boards, Beach Seines (Kambavalai), Purse Seines & Lampara Nets Match the Following +4 / −1
83
Following are the statements regarding hull forms used for vessels. A) Flat-bottom hulls impose a high drag and also cause problems like bottom pounding and slamming in wave or choppy conditions. B) Flat-bottom hulls are also known as bilged hulls because of their smooth curvature at the comers or bilge region. C) V-Bottom Hulls are ideal for rough conditions with high wave-breaking efficiency without the slightest effect on their high speeds D) V-Bottom Hulls offer a large amount of underdeck volume for cargo stowage, accommodation, and other amenities.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Fishing Boat Architecture & Hull Geometry: Lines Plan Lofting, Hull Forms (Flat, V-Bottom, Round Bilge), Wave Resistance & Bulbous Bow MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
84
Consider the following statements regarding the Flume tank and point out the incorrect statement.
Bycatch Reduction Devices & Gear Selectivity: Nordmore Grids, Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Flume Tank Testing MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
85
The art of handling a ship under all condition of weather, tide or other influences affecting its movement or safety of a ship is called as
Marine Navigation, Electronic Instruments & Safety: Seamanship, SOLAS 1974, Port/Starboard Rules, GPS Signals, Sonar/Echo Sounders & Radar MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
86
In the design drawing, net panels are drawn to scale according to
Fishing Gear Design, Lofting & Calculations: Hanging Coefficients (E1, E2), Twine to Mesh Ratio (d/a), Net Scale Drawings & Cutting Rates MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
87
In plan view of a boat the waterlines which appear as straight lines in the profile and sectional view will be:
Vessel Hydrostatics, Capacity & Stability: Displacement, Deadweight, Gross/Net Tonnage, Midship Section, Waterlines & Metacentric Height MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
88
‘A measure of the ship's capacity
Vessel Hydrostatics, Capacity & Stability: Displacement, Deadweight, Gross/Net Tonnage, Midship Section, Waterlines & Metacentric Height MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
89
In the International Standard Statistical System of Classification of Fishing Gear (|SSCG) adopted by FAO for fishery statistics, fishing gears are grouped into 14 categories, based on
Active & Surrounding Fishing Gears: Trawls, Suberkrub Otter Boards, Beach Seines (Kambavalai), Purse Seines & Lampara Nets MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
90
What is the term used for the right-hand side of a ship when looking forward?
Marine Navigation, Electronic Instruments & Safety: Seamanship, SOLAS 1974, Port/Starboard Rules, GPS Signals, Sonar/Echo Sounders & Radar MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
91

Which of the following signals does a GPS satellite transmit?

Marine Navigation, Electronic Instruments & Safety: Seamanship, SOLAS 1974, Port/Starboard Rules, GPS Signals, Sonar/Echo Sounders & Radar MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
92
Consider the following statements and point out the incorrect statement
Marine Navigation, Electronic Instruments & Safety: Seamanship, SOLAS 1974, Port/Starboard Rules, GPS Signals, Sonar/Echo Sounders & Radar MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
93
Suberkrub otter boards are used in
Active & Surrounding Fishing Gears: Trawls, Suberkrub Otter Boards, Beach Seines (Kambavalai), Purse Seines & Lampara Nets MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
94
'S twist is also known as
Fishing Gear Materials & Twine Properties: Natural vs Synthetic Fibers, Twine Construction (S/Z Twist), Breaking Strength & Netting Nomenclature MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
95
An example of a marine borer
Fishing Harbour Engineering & Yard Operations: Harbour Layout, Breakwaters, Jetties, Slipways, Dry Docks, Marine Borers & Cathodic Protection MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
96
Which fuel is commonly used in the outboard motors of small fishing boats
Marine Propulsion Systems, Propellers & Steering: Inboard/Outboard Marine Engines, Propeller Pitch, Slip, Cavitation, Rudder & Maneuvering MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
97
What is the use of slipways for fishing boats?
Fishing Harbour Engineering & Yard Operations: Harbour Layout, Breakwaters, Jetties, Slipways, Dry Docks, Marine Borers & Cathodic Protection MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
98
Displacement that a propeller makes for every full revolution of 360? is termed as
Marine Propulsion Systems, Propellers & Steering: Inboard/Outboard Marine Engines, Propeller Pitch, Slip, Cavitation, Rudder & Maneuvering MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
99
Flume tanks can be used for which purpose?
Bycatch Reduction Devices & Gear Selectivity: Nordmore Grids, Turtle Excluder Devices (TED), Square Mesh Codends & Flume Tank Testing MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
100
Wave resistance of fishing boat can be minimised using
Fishing Boat Architecture & Hull Geometry: Lines Plan Lofting, Hull Forms (Flat, V-Bottom, Round Bilge), Wave Resistance & Bulbous Bow MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
101
----- is an imaginary line joining the points of equal elevations
Aquaculture Farm Surveying & Earthen Pond Engineering: Site Selection, Contour Topography, Ideal Soils (Clay Loam), Dyke Design, Berms & Sluice Gates MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
102
Astep like structure constructed in between the crest and toe of a dike to avoid direct entry of surface runoff into the fish pond is called -—-———
Aquaculture Farm Surveying & Earthen Pond Engineering: Site Selection, Contour Topography, Ideal Soils (Clay Loam), Dyke Design, Berms & Sluice Gates MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
103

Which of the following soils is ideal soil for construction of an earthen fish pond?

Aquaculture Farm Surveying & Earthen Pond Engineering: Site Selection, Contour Topography, Ideal Soils (Clay Loam), Dyke Design, Berms & Sluice Gates MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
104
Partly enclosed coastal body of brackishwater with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea is called ——-
Water Supply, Pumping & Hydraulic Structures: Tidal Feeder Canals, Monks, Weirs, Head Losses & Air-Lift Pumping Systems MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
105
International Convention for the safety of life at sea 1974 is known as:
Marine Navigation, Electronic Instruments & Safety: Seamanship, SOLAS 1974, Port/Starboard Rules, GPS Signals, Sonar/Echo Sounders & Radar MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
106
Bio-drum is a type of —————- filter
Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) & Filtration Engineering: Mechanical Drums, Biological Filters (Bio-Drum), Nitrification Kinetics & Water Exchange MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
107
In recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), a daily partial water exchange is necessary to control ——————-—-
Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) & Filtration Engineering: Mechanical Drums, Biological Filters (Bio-Drum), Nitrification Kinetics & Water Exchange MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
108
For functioning of an air-lift pump,

which of the following components is essentially required?

Water Supply, Pumping & Hydraulic Structures: Tidal Feeder Canals, Monks, Weirs, Head Losses & Air-Lift Pumping Systems MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
109
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS) adopted by United Nations in 2015, as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. How many SDGS are there in?
Aquaculture Farm Surveying & Earthen Pond Engineering: Site Selection, Contour Topography, Ideal Soils (Clay Loam), Dyke Design, Berms & Sluice Gates MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
110
What is used to secure a cage in a desired position at desired depth and place?
Open Water Cage Culture & Mooring Engineering: Circular/Rectangular Cages, Mooring Lines, Anchors, Grid Subsystems & Net Antifouling MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
111
What is the significance of proper refrigeration in seafood processing?
Marine Refrigeration Cycles & Heat Load Engineering: Vapor Compression Cycle, Compressors, Condensers, Heat Load Calculations & Safety Protocols MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
112
How does freeze drying differ from traditional drying methods?
Seafood Freezing Equipment & Thermodynamic Machinery: Air Blast Freezers, Contact Plate Freezers, Cryogenic Tunnel Freezers & Freeze Dryers MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
113
What is the advantage of using a step-up transformer?
Marine Electrical Systems & Power Distribution: Step-Up/Step-Down Transformers, Three-Phase AC Systems, DC Motors & Switchboards MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
114
What is the advantage of using a three-phase AC system over a single-phase system in power distribution?
Marine Electrical Systems & Power Distribution: Step-Up/Step-Down Transformers, Three-Phase AC Systems, DC Motors & Switchboards MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
115
What should be done before attempting any maintenance or repair work on refrigeration equipment?
Marine Refrigeration Cycles & Heat Load Engineering: Vapor Compression Cycle, Compressors, Condensers, Heat Load Calculations & Safety Protocols MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
116
What happens to the speed of a DC motor when the applied voltage is increased?
Marine Electrical Systems & Power Distribution: Step-Up/Step-Down Transformers, Three-Phase AC Systems, DC Motors & Switchboards MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
117
Which type of dehydrating equipment is commonly used for small-scale fish processing?
Thermal Dehydration & Food Processing Machinery: Mechanical Tunnel Dryers, Dehydrators, Packing Machines & Equipment Preventative Maintenance MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
118

What is the significance of accurately calculating heat load in refrigeration systems?

(A) .It ensures the safety of the refrigerated products
(B) .{t helps in selecting the appropriate refrigeration equipment and sizing components
(C) .It minimizes energy consumption and operating costs
(D) .It helps in maintaining outside room temperature

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Marine Refrigeration Cycles & Heat Load Engineering: Vapor Compression Cycle, Compressors, Condensers, Heat Load Calculations & Safety Protocols MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
119
Which type of fish freezer is typically used for freezing fish fillets and seafood products?
Seafood Freezing Equipment & Thermodynamic Machinery: Air Blast Freezers, Contact Plate Freezers, Cryogenic Tunnel Freezers & Freeze Dryers MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1
120
How does proper maintenance of packing machines impact product quality?
Thermal Dehydration & Food Processing Machinery: Mechanical Tunnel Dryers, Dehydrators, Packing Machines & Equipment Preventative Maintenance MCQ (Single Correct) +4 / −1

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