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, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Define the following:
Sericulture
Bivoltine
Silk
Tenacity
Chawki Rearing
2. Enlist the different types of silkworms and their host plants. Give the details of the States in which they are reared.
Explain how sericulture is beneficial to the rural population.
Describe the life cycle of a silkworm.
4. Match the following:
A B
Book Past cocoon sector
Disinfection Egg laying
Soil with pH 6.5 — 7.5 Muga
Eri silkworm Pathogen killing
Reeling Pre-cocoon sector
Oviposition Silkworm waste
Kissan Nursery Mealy bug
Assam (viii) Bundle of Raw silk skein
Byproduct Ideal for mulberry plantation
Tukra Castor plant
Enlist any five financial schemes which promote sericulture.
Identify the organizations related to Sericulture which are involved in Human Resource roles. Development and describe their
Give the important features of Kissan Nursery.
Describe the process of land preparation for a nursery.
Describe the characteristics of Chawki silkworms.
Enlist the different methods of indoor rearing of silkworms.
Describe the method of preparation of vermicompost.
7. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Sex Separation
Byproducts of Silkworm Rearing
Twisting
8. Define the following:
Degumming of eggs
Shell ratio
Reelability
Brushing
Dyeing
Sericulture
Bivoltine
Silk
Tenacity
Chawki Rearing
2. Enlist the different types of silkworms and their host plants. Give the details of the States in which they are reared.
Explain how sericulture is beneficial to the rural population.
Describe the life cycle of a silkworm.
4. Match the following:
A B
Book Past cocoon sector
Disinfection Egg laying
Soil with pH 6.5 — 7.5 Muga
Eri silkworm Pathogen killing
Reeling Pre-cocoon sector
Oviposition Silkworm waste
Kissan Nursery Mealy bug
Assam (viii) Bundle of Raw silk skein
Byproduct Ideal for mulberry plantation
Tukra Castor plant
Enlist any five financial schemes which promote sericulture.
Identify the organizations related to Sericulture which are involved in Human Resource roles. Development and describe their
Give the important features of Kissan Nursery.
Describe the process of land preparation for a nursery.
Describe the characteristics of Chawki silkworms.
Enlist the different methods of indoor rearing of silkworms.
Describe the method of preparation of vermicompost.
7. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Sex Separation
Byproducts of Silkworm Rearing
Twisting
8. Define the following:
Degumming of eggs
Shell ratio
Reelability
Brushing
Dyeing
Other Question Papers
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
- Crop Protection
- Host Plant Cultivation
- Introduction To Sericulture
- Silkworm Rearing