{"id":75972,"date":"2024-04-20T12:24:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=75972"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:24:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:24:14","slug":"aquaculture-the-controlled-farming-of-fish-is-a-growing-sector-in-andhra-pradesh-which-species-is-extensively-farmed-in-the-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/aquaculture-the-controlled-farming-of-fish-is-a-growing-sector-in-andhra-pradesh-which-species-is-extensively-farmed-in-the-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Aquaculture, the controlled farming of fish, is a growing sector in Andhra Pradesh. Which species is extensively farmed in the state?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Shrimp&#8221; option2=&#8221;Carp&#8221; option3=&#8221;Catfish&#8221; option4=&#8221;All of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>d) All of the above<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Andhra Pradesh is one of the leading states in aquaculture in India. The state has a long coastline and a number of rivers, which provide ideal conditions for fish farming. The major species of fish that are farmed in Andhra Pradesh are shrimp, carp, and catfish.<\/p>\n<p>Shrimp farming is a major industry in Andhra Pradesh. The state is the second largest producer of shrimp in India. Shrimp are farmed in both brackish and marine water. The major species of shrimp that are farmed are vannamei shrimp and black tiger shrimp.<\/p>\n<p>Carp farming is also a major industry in Andhra Pradesh. The state is the largest producer of carp in India. Carp are farmed in both freshwater and brackish water. The major species of carp that are farmed are rohu, mrigal, and catla.<\/p>\n<p>Catfish farming is a relatively new industry in Andhra Pradesh. However, the state has the potential to become a major producer of catfish. The major species of catfish that are farmed are pangasius catfish and clarias catfish.<\/p>\n<p>Aquaculture is a sustainable and environmentally friendly way to produce fish. 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