National Level Quiz Apiculture | Get Certificate | Free Certificate on Apiculture

National Level Quiz Apiculture | Get Certificate | Free Certificate on Apiculture

           

  

Question : 1.Apiculture is the scientific method of rearing 

Answer : Honey Bees

 

Question : 2.The generic name of which of these is Apis? 

Answer : Honey bee

  

Question : 3.Apis dorsata is used to refer to 

Answer : Rock bee

 

Question : 4.The honey bee is of greatest use to mankind as: 

Answer : Helps in cross-pollination

 

Question : 5.How many queens usually live in a bee colony? 

Answer : 1

 

Question : 6.How does the bee carry the pollen back to its colony? 

Answer : On its rear legs

 

Question : 7.How many corners (sides) does a honeycomb cell have? 

Answer : 6

  

Question : 8.What is the name of the bees' dance when nectar can be collected in fewer than 100 metres? 

Answer : Round Dance

 

Question : 9. How long does the development of a worker bee take from laying of egg to emerging as a fully formed adult? 

Answer : 24 days

 

Question : 10.How long does the development of a male bee (drone) take? 

Answer : 21 days

 

Question : 11.How long does the development of a queen take? 

Answer : 16 days

 

Question : 12.What is the life span of Queen bee? 

Answer : 5 years

 

Question : 13.How many eggs can a queen lay one day? 

Answer : 2000 eggs

 

Question : 14.Does the male bee have a sting? 

Answer : No

 

Question : 15.Does the sting of the queen have sharply barbed hooks which prevent it being withdrawn? 

Answer : No

 

Question : 16.How many segments are there in the abdomen of the worker bee? 

Answer : 8

 

Question : 17.Amongst honey bees, the workers are: 

Answer : Female

 

Question : 18.Honey is

Answer : Nectar mixed with saliva and stored in the honey sac

  

Question : 19.Where is the surplus honey stored in the bee colony? 

Answer : above the brood nest

  

Question : 20.Which one is exotic bee? 

Answer : Apis mellifera

 

Question : 21.Stingless bee is 

Answer : Dammer Bee

 

Question : 22.What is the International Federation of Beekeepers called? 

Answer : Apimondia

  

Question : 23.European bee/ Italian bee- Apis mellifera yields honey per year 

Answer : 30-40 Kg

 

Question : 24.Which one is not bee product? 

Answer : Nectar

 

Question : 25.What is Varora? 

Answer : an arachnid mite