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1.Copper Sulphate is mainly used to remove the following

1. Weed Fishes 2. Internal Parasites 3. Algal Blooms 4. D.O.Problem
2.The age of shrimp Post Larvae can be known by one of the following characteristics:
1. Rostral Spines 2. Appendages 3. Muscle Gut Ratio 4. Color of Hepatopancreas
3.Example for a viviparous ornamental fish is:
1 Gourami 2 Gold Fish 3 Angels 4 Sword Tail

4.One of the following is an exotic fish:

1 Anabas testiduensis 2 Catla catla 3 Cyprinus carpio 4 Clarias batrachus
5. Box Culture is a novel approach in
1.Sea weed Culture 2. Crab farming 3. Seabass culture 4. Aquaponics
6. Dense algal blooms can be controlled by stocking this fish

1. Silver Carp 2. Catla 3.Common Carp 4. Pangasius

7. The no. of abdominal segments in shrimp

1. 2 2. 10 3. 6 4. 5
8. The commonly used test for enrollment of new members into the Fishermen Cooperative
Society is
1. Security Test 2. Stress Test 3. Skill Test 4. Soil Test

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9. PPM is the unit of express of water …….
1. Alkalinity 2. pH 3. Salinity 4. Depth
10. NBFGR is the nodal agency for
1. Aquaculture engineering 2. Disease Surveillance 3. Small scale crab farming
4. Marine Cage Culture
11. Antibiotic Residue Testing method
1. PCR 2. ELIZA 3. NIR 4. Drug Sensitivity

12. Edwardsiella in fish causes

1.Cataract 2. Red Disease 3.Dropsy 4. Pop-eye

13. The Shrimp Brooders are kept in AQF for

1. 2 days 2. 3 days 3. 5 days 4. 14 days

14. Surimi is used for

1. Distillation of Beer 2. Making artificial Pearls 3. Making leather articles
4. Preparation of value added products

15.Mumbai is the Head Quarters of

1. CAA 2. MPEDA 3.CIFE 4. NBFGR
16. Alum is used in pond water for:
1. Reducing pH 2. Increasing pH 3.Maintaining D.O 4.Osmoregulation
17. The end of a trawl net which retains the catch is the
1. Belly 2. Cod end 3. Purse 4. Mouth

18. The following village is known for Ornamental trade in our country :
1. Kollam, Kerala 2. Basara,Telangana 3.Kolluthuru,Tamilnadu
4. Bhadrak, Orissa

19.The following is popularly known as white scampi

1. Macrobrachium rosembergi 2. Macrobrachium malcolmsonii 3.Penaeus indicus
4. Feneropenaeus merguiensis

20. The total amount of fishing activity on the fishing grounds over a given period of time
1. Fishing Mortality 2. Fishing Capacity 3. Fishing diversity 4. Fishing Effort

21.DNA extraction, amplification and detection are the phases in which test:
1. PCR test .2 ELIZA test 3.HACCP test 4. Biochemical tests of bacteria

22. 2,4 D is a
1. Algicide 2.Weedicide 3.Piscicide 4.Pesticide

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23. Soap-oil emulsion is used for ----- in fish nurseries
1. Blooms control 2. Control of aquatic insects 3. Enhancing D.O
4. Control of pH

24.This particular fish frequently feeds on zooplankton

1. Silver Carp 2. Grass Carp 3. Common Carp 4. Catla

25. Coracle is suitable mostly for

1. Reservoirs 2. Short Seasonal Tanks 3. Narrow Canals 4. Sea

26. Sludge accumulation point in a shrimp pond

1. Inlet region 2. Shrimp Toilet 3. Feeding Area 4. Checktray

27.The following is an oxidizing agent

1. Supper PS 2. 2,4-D 3. Nuvaan 4. KMnO4

28. The Govt. of Andhra Pradesh issued a GO Ms No 2, Dt 11.1.2017 mainly to

1. To maintain Seed Quality 2. To Control Diseases 3.To prevent usage of banned
antibotics 4.To control Feed Quality

29. The following is a fighting ornamental fish

1. Gourami 2. Betta 3. Sword tail 4. Gold Fish

30.The scientific name of Silver Carp is

1. Cypinus carpio 2. Ctenopharyngodon idella 3.Catla catla
4. Hypophthalamichthys molitrix

31. An apparatus that uses sound waves to detect objects underwater by measuring or classifying
the echoes received from them
1. Patent Log 2. GPS 3. Sonar 4. DAT

32. The following is a low draft craft

1.Pablo boat 2. Trawler 3. Dolphin Boat 4. Beach Landing Craft

33.Chemical formula of Quick Lime is

1. CaCo3 2. Ca(OH)2 3.CaO 4. CaOCl2

34. . To reduce the power of the waves within a harbour or to reduce coastal erosion, the
following structure will be made
1. Breakwater 2.Mooring 3. Surf 4. Swell

35.The following is a ‘’wall like net’’ used to catch fish

1. Cast Net 2. Trawl Net 3. Purse Seine 4. Gill Net

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36. This is used as a Fish Toxicant cum Pond Manuring
1. Cotton Seed Cake 2. Mahua Oil Cake 3. Ground Nut Oil Cake 4. Rice Bran
37. “Blue Stone” is a term associated with
1. KMnO4 2. CaSO4 3. CuSO4 4. Al2SO4

38. The Biological Control of Malaria can be done with

1.Cat Fishes 2. Rohu 3.Pangasius 4.Gambusia
39. Chemical used to improve water quality by reducing heavy metal concentrations and
reducing water hardness.

1. Bleaching Powder 2. EDTA 3. KMnO4 4. Formaline

40. In Shrimp Farming, Effluent Treatment System (ETS) is mandatory for farms
1. Above 1 Ha 2. Above 2 Ha 3. Above 3 Ha 4. Above 5 Ha

41. The direction of a mechanised boat in the sea can be known by this instrument

1. Patent Log 2. Compass 3. Echo Sounder 4.DAT

42. The common practice of shrimp feeding schedule is

1. One time/day 2. 2 times/day 3. 3 times/day 4. 4 times/day

43.The term ‘’Nekton’’ refers to

1. Minute organisms that float on water 2. Free swimming animals
3.Statioanry animals 4. Animals crawling on bottom

44.Marking an individual or group of individuals in order to identify it when recaptured is known

as
1. Clipping 2. Mooring 3.Fingerprinting 4.Tagging
45. Gracilara is a
1.Green alga 2. Red Alga 3.Brown Alga 4. Blue green alga

46.Òne of the following is a crustacean parasite on fish

1. Trichodina 2. Argulus 3.Dactylogyrus 4. Saprolegnia

47. The mechanism to remove bottom algal mats and debris

1. Chain Dragging 2. Check Tray Observation 3. Aeration system 4. Disinfection
48. Purse seine is best used for catching
1. Mollusks 2. Crabs 3. Schooling fish 4. Lobsters

49. The area permissible for fishing for mechanised fishing vessels abobe 15 mts OAL is
1. Beyond 8 kms from shore 2. Upto 8 kms 3. Beyond EEZ
4. All of the above

50.The optimum Sechi Disk reading for water turbidity is

1. 10-15 cm 2. 15-20cm 3. 25-40cm 4. > 40 cms

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51. The percentage of Proteins in fish is approximately…
1. 50% 2. 35% 3. 20% 4.75%

52.Which of the following are the good breeding and nursery grounds for many marine fish
1. Rock Pools 2. Hill Streams 3. Oceanic waters 4. Mangroves

53. The S W Mansoon season is from

1. Jan to March 2. March to June 3. June to September 4. October to December

54. Common name of Eleutheronema tetradactylum is

1. Mackerel 2. Tuna 3.Indian Salmon 4. Moon Fish

55. Brackish water tidal wetlands in West Bengal where traditional rice-fish culture is practiced:
1. Bheries 2. Pokali 3. Gazani 4. Khar lands

56.This instrument is useful during disasters in a boat

1. Echosounder 2. Compass 3. SONAR 4. DAT

57. White spot or Ich in fish is a ______________ disease

1. Metazoan 2. Bacterial 3. Protozoan 4. Viral

58. Placoid scales are present in …..

1. Hag Fishes 2.Sharks 3.Lampreys 4. Bony Fshes
59. Kerala is famous for these nets……
1. Stake nets 2. Rampani nets 3. Chinese dip nets 4. Dol Nets

60. The Indian edible oyster is–

1. Perna viridis 2. Crassostrea madrasensis 3.Vanma litterata 4. Sepia aculeata

61. Which regio is famous for Coral reefs in India ….

1. Andaman & Nicobar 2. Sunderbans 3. Kakinada Bay 4. Karnataka

62. Safe berthing and landing conditions for fishing boats can be provided by….
1. Fishing Grounds 2. Sea Beaches 3. Island places 4. Fishing Harbours

63. Rectal Glands in Elasmobranchs help in

1. Removing Sodium Chloride 2. Passage of Faecal matter 3. Release of gonad
stimulating hormones 4. Scale formation

64. Luminous vibriosis is associated with ________________

1. Shrimps 2. Carps 3. Crabs 4. Cat fishes

65. Any fish caught for enjoyment or recreation is …

1. Weed Fish 2. Reef Fish 3.Game Fish 4.Hillstream fish

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66. Sea life unintentionally caught while fishing for another species
1. Target Catch 2. By Catch 3. Glut Catch 4. None of the above

67. Hide outs are common in this feature:

1. Crab ponds 2. Scampi ponds 3. Tiger Shrimp Ponds 4. Both 1 &2

68. Which is a Fish Virus:

1. MBV 2. YHV 3. KHV 4. WSSV

69. The region of the seabed that slopes upto a depth of around 200 m
1. Continental slope 2. Continental shelf 3. Continental drift 4. Continental bed

70. The non-living parts of the environment is called

1. Biotic 2 . Abiotic 3.Oligotrophic 4. Ecosystem

71.The bacteria responsible for oxidation of sulphides

1. Nitromonas 2. Rhodococcus 3.Bacillus 4. Lactobacillus

72. Neoceratodus, Lepidosiren and Protopterus are examples of ….

1. Indian Minor Carps 2. Tunas 3. Elasmobranchs 4. Lung Fishes

73. For crustaceans to grow, they must shed their exoskeleton. This process is known as
1. Regrowth 2. Milting 3. Moulting 4. Spawning

74. The centerline of a boat running fore and aft; the backbone of a vessel
1. Keel 2. Draft 3. Stern 4. Mast of boat

75. What percentage of earth is covered by ceans

1. 21 % 2. 51% 3. 71% 4. 55%

76. EMS is caused by

1. Vibrio cholera 2. Vibrio parahaemolyticus 3. Vibrio anguillarum
4. Vibrio harveyi

77. National Fish Farmers day is observed on --------------every year.

1. 21st Aug 2. July21st 3.21st Nov 4. 10th July

78. Formalin, BKC, Iodine are referred to as ………

1. Disinfectants 2. Probiotics 3. Feed Supplements 4. Soil conditioners

79. Fishing method in which lines with baits or lures are dragged by a vessel
1.Trawling 2. Seining 3.Gill Netting 4. Trolling

80. Whirling disease is caused in fish by

1. Myxobolus cerebralis 2. Yersina ruckeri 3.Aeromonas salmonicida 4. Learnaea

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81. One of the following causes Harmful Bloom
1. Chaetoceros 2. Gymnodium 3. Spirulina 4. Rotifers

82. The Scientific Name of Bombay Duck is

1.Rastrilleger kanagurta 2.Upeneus mollucenius 3.Harpodon nehereus 4.Scoliodon sp
83. The main symptom of IMNV disease is
1. Black Gill 2. White Spots 3. White Muscle 4. Blue shrimp

84. Which one is true fish in the following?

1. Dog fish 2. Cuttle fish 3. Star fish 4. Jelly fish

85. The photic zone is the area in a pond where there is enough
1. Temperature 2. Depth 3. Light 4.Salinity

86. ‰ is the symbol which expresses the …………………….

1 pH 2.Temperature 3. Ammonia 4. Salinity

87.Which of the following mentioned below is a Biosecurity measure

1. Checktray observation 2. Autofeeding 3. Hand & Foot Dip 4. Shrimp Toilet

88. The health assessment techniques are commonly employed by microscopic observation are
termed as …………….
1. Level-I 2.Level-II 3.Level-III 4. Level-IV

89. The fixed bag nets used in Godavari and Krishna deltas for catching shrimp is called
1. Trawl net 2. Stake net 3. Drag net 4. Cast net
90. Lips are thick and fringed in the following fish:
1. Catla 2. Rohu 3. Pangasius 4. Tilapia
91. Pond preparation is done as part of
1. Pre Stocking management 2. Stocking Management 3. Post Stocking Management
4. Fisheries Management

92. The number of chambers in the heart of fishes are

1. One 2.Two 3. Thee 4. Four

93.This net is commonly used in inland waters

1. Trawl net 2. Trammel net 3. Trolling type 4. Drag net

94. The thick fat below the skin of whales is known as …..
1. Baleen plates 2. Sperm oil 3. Ambergris 4.Blubber

95. Line fishing is used for catching the following fish

1. Ribbon Fish 2. Anchovies 3. Tuna 4. Mackerel

96. By-catch is negligible in this type of fishing

1. Line Fishing 2.Purse Seining 3.Cast netting 4. Trawling

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97.Who is the technical head of Fisheries Department
1. Commissioner of Fisheries 2. Additional Director of Fisheries 3.Joint Director of
Fisheries 4.Gazetted Assistant

98. Some elasmobranchs have modified pelvic fin for copulation called:
1. Penis 2. Cloaca 3. Clasper 4. Petasma

99. One of the following is a sea monkey

1. Artemia 2. Chaetoceros 3.Polychaete worm 4. Thalassiocera

100. Contour line linking points of the same temperature

1. Isobars 2. Isotherms 3. Isobaths 4. Isotopes

Dr.P.Ram Mohan Rao, M.Sc.,M.Phil.Ph.D

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