What is unusual about “noodling fishing”?
(a) They are caught with hands
(b) It is done by casting from a beach at high tide
(c) It is done at night
Fish oils, like shark liver and cod liver oils, are rich in :
(a) vitamin C
(b) vitamin D
(c) vitamin B complex
Crayfish is a
(a) Crustacean animal
(b) Edible fish
(c) Poisonous fish
What practice is banned in the European Union to protect fish stocks?
(a) Trawling
(b) Longlining
(c) Gillnetting
(d) Seining
What is a “thresher”?
(a) Burbot
(b) Garfish
(c) Whale
(d) Shark
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Certain fishes emit light. It is due to
(a) Energy transfer
(b) Energy transformation
(c) Energy dissipation
(d) Energy harvesting
Which fins are paired in fishes?
(a) Dorsal fin and anal fin
(b) Pelvic fin and ventral fin
(c) Pectoral fin and pelvic fin
(d) Caudal fin and dorsal fin
Which of the following is called the Age of Fishes?
(a) Devonian
(b) Carboniferous
(c) Jurassic
(d) Pleistocene
What method is used to catch salmon, mackerel, and kingfish?
(a) Trawling
(b) Trolling
(c) Casting
(d) Drawing
Whale is
(a) Primary producer in a food chain
(b) Carnivorous
(c) A decomposer
(d) Herbivorous
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Fish ponds should be constructed during
(a) Summer
(b) Winter
(c) During rain
(d) After rain
Branch of Zoology dealing with the study of fishes is known as __
(a) Herpetology
(b) Ichthyology
(c) Mammalogy
(d) Ornithology
Which of these is an exotic fish?
(a) Gourami
(b) Sardine
(c) Anchory
(d) Mackerel
Which of these is preferred for something other than composite fish farming?
(a) Catla catla
(b) Labeo rohita
(c) Cirrhinus Mrigala
(d) Mystus seenghala
The Moray is a type of what?
(a) Octopus
(b) Eel
(c) Shark
(d) Whale
The rearing of fishes on a large scale is called :
(a) apiculture
(b) pisciculture
(c) poultry
(d) dairy
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The biggest producer of fish in the world is
(a) China
(b) Russia
(c) Japan
(d) Norway
Three carp fishes, Catla Labeo, and Cirrhina, can be grown together in the same pond more economically as they have
(a) Positive interactions
(b) Commensalism
(c) Symbiosis
(d) No competition for food
Fishing grounds of the world are found in areas where
(a) there are high tides
(b) warm and cold currents meet
(c) there are low tides
(d) high stormy waves occur
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Which part of fishes can regenerate?
(a) Head
(b) Tail
(c) Fins
Which one of the following fish is a surface feeder?
(a) Rohu
(b) Mrigal
(c) Common carp
(d) Catla
Fish is an excellent source of which vitamins?
(a) B
(b) D
(c) C
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Which of the following is an actual fish?
(a) Silverfish
(b) Starfish
(c) Whale
(d) Dogfish
Which body part of fish helps them to change directions and keep their body balance in the water?
(a) Fins and tails
(b) Fins and scale
(c) Tails and scale
(d) Gills and fins
World Fisheries Day is celebrated on
(a) September 6
(b) October 12
(c) December 17
(d) November 21
The Dungeness Crab takes its name from where?
(a) Punta Dungeness, Chile
(b) Dungeness, Kent, UK
(c) Dungeness, Washington, USA
(d) Dungeness, Georgia, USA
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Which species of shark is the largest fish in the world?
(a) Whale shark
(b) Thresher shark
(c) White Shark
(d) Hammerhead shark
Amazon river dolphins are of what color?
(a) Pink
(b) Olive
(c) Silver
(d) Peach
Which of these is not a flatfish?
(a) Mullet
(b) Sole
(c) Flounder
(d) Halibut
