Rearing and management of fish on a large scale is known as _______

Apiculture

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Sericulture

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Aquaculture

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Pisciculture

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Solution

The correct option is D
Pisciculture

Pisciculture is a branch of animal husbandry that deals with rearing and management of fish on large scale. It includes inland fishing, estuarine fishing as well as marine fishing. Freshwater fishes are generally grown as a mixed culture.

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List I (Types)	List II (Practices)
(A) Horticulture	(1) Cultivation of fruits and vegetables
(B) Sericulture	(2) Cultivation of grapevines
(C) Pisciculture	(3) Breeding of fish
(D) Viticulture	(4) Commercial rearing of silkworms