PODAR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Practice sheet
Std: IX Topic:Improvement in food resources
Subject:Biology MCQ

1. Which one of the following is an oil yielding plant?

(a) Green gram
(b) Sunflower
(c) Cauliflower
(d) Hibiscus

2. Apis mellifera is an exotic breed of which country?

(a) England
(b) India
(c) Italy
(d) Germany

3. Which one of the following fish is a surface feeder?

(a) Rohus
(b) Mrigals
(c) Common carps
(d) Catlas

4. _________weed is commonly known as gajarghas.

(a) Amaranthus
(b) Xanthium
(c) Parthenium
(d) Wild oat

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5. The scientific name of little bee is:
(a) Apisdorsata
(b) Apismellifera
(c) Apis florae
(d) Apiscerenaindica

6. Mustard seeds and linseeds provide:

(a) Carbohydrates
(b) Proteins
(c) Fats
(d) Vitamins

7. _________is a finned marine fish with high economic value:

(a) Peneaus monodon
(b) Rohus
(c) Grass Carp
(d) Pearl spots

8. _________ is/are example(s) of local breed of milch animal(s).

(a) Brown Swiss
(b) Sahiwal
(c) Jersey
(d) Both Jersey and Sahiwal

9. Poultry fowl are susceptible to the following pathogens:

(a) Viruses
(b) Bacteria
(c) Fungi
(d) Viruses, bacteria and fungi

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 10. The given picture shows a crop field. This is an example of:

Crop A

Crop B

Crop A

(a) Mixed Cropping

(b) Hybridization
(c) Intercropping
(d) Crop Rotation

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