Exam Details
| Subject | Introduction To Sericulture | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Certificate in Sericulture | |
| Department | School of Agriculture (SOA) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 7 IBLP-001 I
CERTIFICATE IN SERICULTURE
00 Term-End Examination
o o June, 2016
BLP-001 INTRODUCTION TO SERICULTURE
Time hOurs Maximum Marks 50
Note: Attempt any five questio1ls. All questio1ls carry equal marks.
1. Define any ten 10x1=10
Fibroin
Doubling
Spinning
Surface Sterilization
Mountage
Pathogens
Bivoltine
Man-day
Grainage
Acid treatment
Reeling
Synchronization
2. Give the scientific names of 4 species of tasar silkworm.
What is the extent of employment generation and vermicompost production from one hectare of mulberry/year
What are the parameters considered for deciding the quality of commercial cocoons?
Name two organizations/agencies involved in human resource development in sericulture.
3. Name any eight activities that provide business opportunities in sericulture.
What are the norms fixed for seed cocoons?
What is meant by sorting of cocoons?
What is the percentage of potassium in muriate of potash
4. How do you differentiate male and female silkworms in pupal stage?
Which are the traditional states in India that are practising sericulture
What do you understand by 'good quality seed'
What is the percentage of cross-breed silk produced in India
5. Name the important activities associated with silkworm egg production.
What are the conditions to be created for seed cocoon preservation
Which are the types of silkworm hybrid layings produced in India?
What is meant by deflossing
6. Enlist the end products of silk.
Mention the potential sources of medicine from silkworm.
What are the different reeling wastes produced?
What is denier?
7. Enumerate the important activities under mulberry cultivation.
What are the training courses offered by various Institutions in India?
Who are called the Weavers
For what purpose the pierced cocoons are used?
8. Fill in the blanks:
is the sole food plant of Bombyx mari.
Nesolynx thymus is the biocontrol agent of .
The equipment used for spinning of cocoons is called
ERR is nothing but the number of larvae spinning cocoons out of larvae brushed.
CSR2 x CSR4, is a hybrid.
A unit number of loose eggs equivalent to 50 DFLs is
The full form for SHG is
Surface sterilization of silkworm eggs is done using formalin.
The activity that involves killing of disease causing agents is called .
The other name for non-mulberry silk is .
CERTIFICATE IN SERICULTURE
00 Term-End Examination
o o June, 2016
BLP-001 INTRODUCTION TO SERICULTURE
Time hOurs Maximum Marks 50
Note: Attempt any five questio1ls. All questio1ls carry equal marks.
1. Define any ten 10x1=10
Fibroin
Doubling
Spinning
Surface Sterilization
Mountage
Pathogens
Bivoltine
Man-day
Grainage
Acid treatment
Reeling
Synchronization
2. Give the scientific names of 4 species of tasar silkworm.
What is the extent of employment generation and vermicompost production from one hectare of mulberry/year
What are the parameters considered for deciding the quality of commercial cocoons?
Name two organizations/agencies involved in human resource development in sericulture.
3. Name any eight activities that provide business opportunities in sericulture.
What are the norms fixed for seed cocoons?
What is meant by sorting of cocoons?
What is the percentage of potassium in muriate of potash
4. How do you differentiate male and female silkworms in pupal stage?
Which are the traditional states in India that are practising sericulture
What do you understand by 'good quality seed'
What is the percentage of cross-breed silk produced in India
5. Name the important activities associated with silkworm egg production.
What are the conditions to be created for seed cocoon preservation
Which are the types of silkworm hybrid layings produced in India?
What is meant by deflossing
6. Enlist the end products of silk.
Mention the potential sources of medicine from silkworm.
What are the different reeling wastes produced?
What is denier?
7. Enumerate the important activities under mulberry cultivation.
What are the training courses offered by various Institutions in India?
Who are called the Weavers
For what purpose the pierced cocoons are used?
8. Fill in the blanks:
is the sole food plant of Bombyx mari.
Nesolynx thymus is the biocontrol agent of .
The equipment used for spinning of cocoons is called
ERR is nothing but the number of larvae spinning cocoons out of larvae brushed.
CSR2 x CSR4, is a hybrid.
A unit number of loose eggs equivalent to 50 DFLs is
The full form for SHG is
Surface sterilization of silkworm eggs is done using formalin.
The activity that involves killing of disease causing agents is called .
The other name for non-mulberry silk is .
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- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
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- School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
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Subjects
- Crop Protection
- Host Plant Cultivation
- Introduction To Sericulture
- Silkworm Rearing