CTET PAPER II 2018 · PYQ · Geography / Agriculture · easy
The breeding of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds is known as—
Answer
The correct answer is D: pisciculture. Pisciculture is the breeding and rearing of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds for commercial purposes. Sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for silk production, viticulture is the cultivation of grapes (especially for winemaking), and horticulture is the science of cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.
A.sericulture
B.viticulture
C.horticulture
D.pisciculture✓ Correct
Explanation
Pisciculture is the breeding and rearing of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds for commercial purposes. Sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for silk production, viticulture is the cultivation of grapes (especially for winemaking), and horticulture is the science of cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.
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