Fisheries Science Quiz 3 Daily MCQ

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Fisheries Science Quiz Questions

Fisheries Science Quiz

Fisheries Science Quiz Questions

Q1. ICMR recommendation for fish (per annum) is?

  • 5 kg
  • 18 kg
  • 12 kg
  • 7 kg
  • None of these

Answer:- 12 kg

Per capita availability – 12 kg

Q2. Which of the following comes under Non-fin fisheries?

  • Prawn
  • Crab
  • Lobster
  • Frog
  • All of these

Answer:- All of these

 Non-fin fisheries – The fisheries of organism other than true fish like sea weeds, sea cucumbers, oyster, mussel, lobster, crab, prawn.

Fin Fisheries is the fisheries of true fish.

Q3. The cultivation of selected fishes in confined areas with utmost care to get maximum yield is known as?

  • Capture fisheries
  • Prawn culture
  • Culture fisheries
  • Fin Fisheries
  • All of these

Answer:- Culture fisheries

 Capture fisheries –Exploitation of aquatic organisms without stocking seeds, carried out in sea, rivers, reservoirs.

Q4. Fish that live in the darkness below the sunlight surface waters, that is below the epipelagic or photic zone of ocean is called?

  • Demersal fish
  • Pelagic fish
  • Deep sea fish
  • Culture fish
  • All of these

Answer:- Deep sea fish

 Pelagic fish – live in pelagic zone of ocean or lake waters – being neither close to the bottom nor near the shore.

Demersal fish –live on or near the bottom and are bottom feeders.

Q5. Which one of the following is not considered as inland water resource?

  • Rivers
  • Canals
  • Ocean
  • Mangrove
  • All of these

Answer:- Ocean

 Inland water resources are – lakes, rivers, canals, ponds, streams, reservoir, springs, estuaries, coastal lagoons, mangrove creeks.

Q6. Pradhan Mantri Matasya Sampada Yojana was launched on?

  • 10 sept 2022
  • 10 July 2020
  • 10 sept 2020
  • 10 oct 2019
  • None of these

Answer:- 10 sept 2020

PMMSY – A flagship scheme for focused and sustainable development of the fisheries sector in the country as a part of AtmanirbharBharat Abhiyan.

Tenure – 2020-2025.    budget :- 20050 crore

Q7. Which of the following is/are example of Freshwater fish?

  • Rohu
  • Catla
  • Gourami
  • Gambusia
  • All of these

Answer:- All of these

 Freshwater fish or Inland fish – They include fish found in rivers, irrigation canals, reservoirs, lake, tanks and ponds.

Q8. A mixture of seawater and freshwater with a salinity less than 30 ppt(parts per Thousand) is called?

  • Lake water
  • River water
  • Brackish water
  • Sea water
  • Fresh water

Answer:- Brackish water

Examples of brackish water – Estuaries, backwaters, creeks, mangrove waterways etc.

Q9. ICAR- National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources is located at?

  • Mumbai
  • Lucknow
  • Kochi
  • Bhubaneswar
  • Barrackpore

Answer:- Lucknow

National bureau of Fish Genetic Resources is a dedicated research centre in fishery science under the ICAR of GOI located in Lucknow, UP. The institute was established in 1983.

Q10. Who was the father of blue revolution?

  • MS swaminathan
  • Hiralal Chaudhuri
  • Arun Krishnan
  • Both 2&3
  • None of these

Answer:- Both 2&3.

Blue revolution also called as Neel or NiliKranti Mission in India was launched in 1985-90 during 7th Five year plan. Main objective was to develop, manage, and promote fisheries to double the farmer’s income.

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