Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
The production of silk and the rearing of silkworms for this purpose
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Sericulture.
Correct word: Sericulture
Meaning: The cultivation of silkworms to produce silk.
Example: Sericulture plays an important role in the rural economy of India.
Meaning of the other words:
Viticulture: The cultivation of grapes.
Horticulture: The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
Pisciculture: The breeding and rearing of fish.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.