Agriculture

Q. Pick out the approximate percentage of the world's population engaged in agriculture.

1. 70 percent
2. 30 percent
3. 10 percent
4. 50 percent

Q. Breeding of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds is known as_______________.

1. pisciculture
2. horticulture
3. agriculture
4. sericulture

Q. Name the term given to the commercial rearing of silk worms.

1. Horticulture
2. Pisciculture
3. Sericulture
4. Viticulture

Q. is the practice of growing vegetables, flowers and fruits for commercial use.

1. Horticulture
2. Viticulture
3. Apiculture

Q. Name the term given to the cultivation of grapes.

1. Viticulture
2. Pisciculture
3. Sericulture
4. Horticulture

Q. About three-fourths of the people in Asia are engaged in _____.

1. agriculture
2. fishing
3. mining
4. weaving

Q. What is the cultivation of grapes called?

1. Horticulture
2. Sericulture
3. Agriculture
4. Viticulture

Q. Horticulture can be defined as_______

1. primitive farming
2. bee keeping
3. growing of wheat
4. growing of fruits and vegetables