Exam Details

Subject Introduction To Beekeeping
Paper
Exam / Course CERTIFICATE IN BEEKEEPING (CIB)
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: 4 IOAPI-011I
CERTIFICATE IN BEEKEEPING
Term·End Examination
June, 2016

o OAPI..()11 INTRODUp-ION TO BEEKEEPING
Time lwurs Maximum Marks 50
Note: Attempt any five questions and all questions carry equal marks.

1. What is beekeeping? Describe briefly the importance and scope of beekeeping in India.

2. Enlist four important species of honeybees and write briefly the important characteristics of different honeybee species.

3. How do honey bees communicate distance of food source from their hive

4. What is bee pasturage? Describe the importance of bee pasturage in beekeeping.

5. What is crop pollination? What are the benefits of bee pollination

6. Write short notes on the following:

Brood care

Foraging behaviour

Thorax

Division of Labour

7. How can you identify a nectar and pollen yielding plants? How bees perform the pollination?


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Hive Products And Economics Of Beekeeping
  • Introduction To Beekeeping
  • Management Of Honeybee Cd Colonies