101
At the entrance to a marina in Israel there are two flashing lighthouses (red and green). What is their
meaning?
(A)
At the entrance to a marina, the green lighthouse is on the starboard of the vessel and the red on its port.
(B)
At the exit from a marina, the green lighthouse is on the starboard of the vessel and the red on its port.
(C)
At the entrance to a marina, the green lighthouse is on the port of the vessel and the red on its starboard.
(D)
In any event you must pass to the starboard of the green and to port of the red.
Answer:(A)
102
What lights must you turn on when anchoring in a secluded bay with a vessel 13 meters long?
(A)
A sailboat will turn on a masthead light (steaming).
(B)
Surround white light.
(C)
Deck lights, stern light and masthead light (steaming)
(D)
A motorized vessel will turn on a top of mast light.
Answer:(B)
103
Plants which grow in shade are called
(A)
Sciophytes
(B)
Heliophytes
(C)
Oxylophytes
(D)
Epiphytes
Answer:(A)
104
Plants which grow in light are called
(A)
Sciophytes
(B)
Heliophytes
(C)
Oxylophytes
(D)
Epiphytes
Answer:(B)
105
Lotic ecosystem refers to
(A)
Static water system
(B)
Ecosystem of flowing water
(C)
Ecosystem of estuaries
(D)
Deep marine water system
Answer:(B)
106
How many types of aquatic ecosystems are there?
(A) One
(B)
Two
(C)
Three
(D)
Four
Answer:(B)
107
What made organisms to build their ecosystem in quatic?
(A)
Curiosity
(B)
Evolution
(C)
Force from other organisms
(D)
Increase in water level
Answer:(B)
108
Where can we find both running water as well as stagnant water?
(A)
Marine ecosystems
(B)
Wetlands
(C)
Coral reefs
(D)
Freshwater ecosystems
Answer:(D)
109
India’s first mega food park is located in:
(A)
Delhi
(B)
Haridwar
(C)
Chandigarh
(D)
Lucknow
Answer:(B)
110
Loktak lake is located in which state–
(A)
Meghalaya
(B)
Arunachal Pradesh
(C)
Manipur
(D)
Andhra Pradesh
Answer:(C)
111
The national fish of India is–
(A)
Rastrelliger kauagurta
(B)
Labeo rohita
(C)
Catla catla
(D)
Clarias batrachus
Answer:(A)
112
Carp fry production in India how to stand at about–
(A)
10, 000 million
(B)
17, 000 million
(C)
21, 000 million
(D)
32, 000 million
Answer:(D)
113
Chinese dip – nets are most common in–
(A)
W. B.
(B)
Gujarat
(C)
Kerala
(D)
A. P.
Answer:(C)
114
What is the purpose of a Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) in fisheries management?
(A)
To monitor the health of fish populations
(B)
To track the movement of fishing vessels
(C)
To provide weather forecasts to fishermen
(D)
To regulate fish market prices
Answer:(B)
115
Which international agreement aims to prevent and eliminate illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU)
fishing activities?
(A)
Kyoto Protocol
(B)
Montreal Convention
(C)
Cartagena Protocol
(D)
Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA)
Answer:(D)
116
Which term refers to the area along a coastline where a nation exercises sovereignty over natural
resources?
(A)
High Seas
(B)
Territorial Waters
(C)
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
(D)
Continental Shelf
Answer:(B)
117
What is a “bycatch”?
(A)
Fish caught intentionally for commercial purposes
(B)
Fish that escape from fishing gear
(C)
Unwanted species caught incidentally while fishing for a target species
(D)
Fish caught using illegal fishing methods
Answer:(C)
118
What is the role of a Regional Fishery Management Organization (RFMO)?
(A)
Monitoring local fish markets
(B)
Managing fisheries within a single country
(C)
Coordinating fisheries management across international boundaries
(D)
Implementing regulations for recreational fishing
Answer:(C)
119
What does the Precautionary Principle advocate for in fisheries management?
(A)
Prohibiting all fishing activities
(B)
Taking preventive measures even when scientific data is uncertain
(C)
Ignoring potential risks in favor of economic growth
(D)
Allowing unrestricted fishing to maximize catch
Answer:(B)
120
Which international body sets guidelines for the conservation and management of highly migratory fish
stocks in the Atlantic Ocean?
(A)
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
(B)
International Whaling Commission (IWC)
(C)
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO)
(D)
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC)
Answer:(C)