Apiculture Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

51. Which among the following is the real product of the honey bee

1. Honey
2. Bee wax
3. Propolis
4. Both b and c

52. Which of the following species of honey bee is reared in artificial hives

1. Apis indica
2. Apis dorsata
3. Apis florea
4. None of these

53. Which one of the following insects produces honey

1. Antherae paphia
2. Apis indica
3. Kerria lacca
4. Bombyx mori

54. Which organ prevents the nectar collected, being passed through into the bees digestive system in order that it can be regurgitated back at the hive?

1. Honey bladder
2. Gut
3. Proventriculus valve
4. Gullet

55. Do bees have hair?

1. yes
2. no

56. Do drones also collect nectar?

1. yes
2. no

57. Does the male bee have a sting?

1. yes
2. no

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 Does the sting of the queen have sharply barbed hooks which prevent it being withdrawn?

1. yes
2. no