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Q128
(NDA-II/2023)
Geography › Indian Economic Geography
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How many of the following pairs of specialized agriculture and its products are correctly matched? 1. Apiculture : Honey 2. Sericulture : Silk 3. Silviculture : Forestry 4. Viticulture : Grapes Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Explanation
All four pairs are correctly matched based on standard agricultural and biological terminology:
- Apiculture: It is the scientific method of rearing honeybees for the production of honey and beeswax.
- Sericulture: This involves the commercial rearing of silkworms (primarily Bombyx mori) for the production of silk fibers.
- Silviculture: It is the branch of forestry that deals with the cultivation, management, and care of forest trees and stands to meet diverse needs.
- Viticulture: This refers specifically to the cultivation and harvesting of grapes, whether for wine production, juice, or direct consumption.
Since all four definitions accurately represent the specialized branches of agriculture and their respective products, Option A is the correct answer.
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