Which of the following subjects of data set is associated with the study of concerning population and humanity?
Correct Answer:
(C) Demography
Ecology - Study of interrelationship between organisms and environment.
Genetics - Study of heredity and variation.
Demography - Statistical study of populations including human beings.
Virology - Study of viruses
Ques: 2
Under Palaeobotany, one studies –
Correct Answer:
(D)
None of these
Palaeobotany is the branch of palaeontology or palaeobiology dealing with the recovery and identification of plant remains from geological contexts and their use for the biological reconstruction of past environments. In India, Prof. Birbal Sahni is known as Father of Indian Palaeobotany
Ques: 3
Rearing silk worms is known as –
Correct Answer:
(C) Sericulture
Apiculture - Rearing bees
Horticulture - Study of fruit and flower producing plants
Sericulture - Rearing silk worm
Floriculture - Study of flowers for decoration work
Ques: 4
Honey bees are used in :
Correct Answer:
(C) Apiculture
Honey bees are used in apiculture.
Ques: 5
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Cultivation - Nomenclature of Cultivation
Correct Answer:
(C) Vegetable Cultivation - Horticulture
Horticulture is the branch of plant agriculture dealing with garden crops, generally fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
Ques: 6
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Word and Meaning
Correct Answer:
(A) Lexicography - Compilation of dictionary
Lexicography - Compilation of dictionary
Philology - Study of language structure and its history
Entomology - Study of insects
Iconography - Study of idols/arts etc
Ques: 7
Which one of the following is produced through viticulture :
Correct Answer:
(D)
Grapes
Viticulture is the science, production, and study of grapes. It deals with the series of events that occur in the vineyard.
Ques: 8
What is Vermiculture?
Correct Answer:
(A) The science of raising worms
Vermiculture is the process of managing and cultivating earthworms. Earthworms can help turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil for your garden.
Ques: 9
What is hydroponics?
Correct Answer:
(A) Growing plant without soil
Hydroponics is a subset of hydroculture and is a method of growing plant using mineral nutrients solutions in water without soil