Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Strategies for enhancement in Food production

Question:

Which of the following is a fresh water fish?

Options:

Hilsa

Sardines

Catla

Pomfrets

Correct Answer:

Catla

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Catla

Fishery is an industry devoted to the catching, processing or selling of fish, shellfish or other aquatic animals. A large number of our population is dependent on fish, fish products and other aquatic animals such as prawn, crab, lobster, edible oyster, etc., for food. Some of the freshwater fishes which are very common include Catla, Rohu and common carp. Some of the marine fishes that are eaten include – Hilsa, Sardines, Mackerel and Pomfrets.