Class: 10 FM: 40 Subject: Industrial Entomology & Mushroom Production PM: 16 Time: 1:15 min
Write all the answers clearly and in your own words.
Group A: Very Short Questions
Attempt any 10 questions (10 x 1 = 10)
1. What products can we obtain from beekeeping besides honey? 2. Which part of the bee body consists of proboscis, wax glands and stinger? 3. Which bee type is produced from fertilized and unfertilized eggs? 4. What is the main role of the queen bee in the hive? 5. Give any 4 protective wearing needed for beekeeping. 6. Write down any three diseases of an adult bee. 7. Define silk. 8. What is moriculture? 9. Give the scientific name and family of a silkworm. 10. What are the major components in sericulture? 11. Define mushroom. 12. Write down the major parts of a mushroom. 13. What kind of raw materials are used to produce oyster mushroom?
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Group B: Short Questions
Attempt any 5 questions (5 x 2 = 10)
14. What is bee swarming? Write down few differences between swarming and absconding. 15. Give any two brood diseases of a honeybee. Also discuss some of the measures we can adopt against spreading bee diseases. 16. List the basic parts of a modern hive. Discuss the major advantages of the modern hive over traditional hives. 17. Define sericulture. What are some of the byproducts that can be obtained from sericulture? 18. What is a cocoon? In which stage is the cocoon formed? 19. Why a mushroom is not considered as a plant or an animal? 20. List few challenges in mushroom growing.
Group C: Long Questions
Attempt any 5 questions (5 X 4 = 20)
21. Discuss in detail about the opportunities and problems of beekeeping in the country like Nepal. 22. Write about the life cycle of the honeybee with its specific characteristics and developmental time for each stage. 23. Draw a well-labeled flower, and discuss its major parts involved in bee pollination. 24. Discuss on the apiary site selection and the management of the apiary. 25. Highlight the scope and importance of sericulture. 26. Write about importance and scope of the mushroom cultivation in Nepal.