Food Production and Food Chain CDS Questions

Food Production and Food Chain MCQ Questions

13.
Pisciculture refers to?
A.
Farming only plants
B.
Raising fishes in tanks and ponds
C.
Catching wild fish
D.
Growing seaweed
ANSWER :
B. Raising fishes in tanks and ponds
14.
Which marine fish is commonly consumed in India?
A.
Catla
B.
Pomfret
C.
Rohu
D.
Singhara
ANSWER :
B. Pomfret
15.
Aquaculture involves farming of?
A.
Only fish
B.
Only plants
C.
Both flora and fauna in water
D.
Poultry
ANSWER :
C. Both flora and fauna in water
16.
The Green Revolution in India was driven by?
A.
Traditional farming
B.
Plant breeding techniques
C.
Poultry farming
D.
Apiculture
ANSWER :
B. Plant breeding techniques
17.
Golden rice is enriched with?
A.
Iron
B.
Vitamin A
C.
Zinc
D.
Protein
ANSWER :
B. Vitamin A
18.
What does the term 'biofortification' mean?
A.
Breeding crops for higher nutritional value
B.
Improving soil fertility
C.
Adding synthetic nutrients
D.
Hybridising plants
ANSWER :
A. Breeding crops for higher nutritional value