Sericulture refers to cultivation of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Sericulture refers to cultivation of:
A. Fish
B. Flowers
C. Honey
D. Silkworms for silk
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It is an important agro-industry.

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Practice More Agriculture in India Questions

Question #1
Major tea-growing region in South India:
A. Western Ghats
B. Vindhyas
C. Nilgiri hills
D. Eastern Ghats

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu and Kerala produce tea.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Agriculture in India
Question #2
The Evergreen Revolution focuses on:
A. Single crop specialization
B. Only high chemical inputs
C. Export-oriented farming
D. Increasing productivity sustainably

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
It aims at long-term ecological balance.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Agriculture in India
Question #3
What is the impact of 'monoculture' on soil health?
A. Increases organic matter
B. No effect
C. Improves soil health
D. Leads to nutrient depletion and pest build-up

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Monoculture exhausts specific soil nutrients, increases pest and disease incidence, and reduces biodiversity, degrading soil health over time.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Agriculture in India