Animal Husbandry and Poultry Management
Questions related to animal breeding, poultry farming, aquaculture, and apiculture in agricultural practices
Questions
Which is/are indigenous poultry breed(s)?
- Aseel
- Basara
- White leghorn
- Both (1) and (2)
Which of the following is not a milch animal?
- Cow
- Goat
- Horse
- Sheep
Aquaculture includes keeping of
- prawns
- mussels
- labeo
- oysters
The place where bees are raised to get honey is called
- beehive
- apihive
- apiary
- hivary
Which of the following is not a fresh water source?
- Pond
- Sea
- Canal
- River
Beehives are a source of
- resins
- latex
- rubber
- wax
What is the practice of culturing marine fish called?
- Mariculture
- Marine culture
- Fish culture
- Aquaculture
The labour done by cattle includes
- tilling
- irrigation
- carting
- all of these
Which among the following represent the traits that are focussed for crossbreeding programmes?
(i) Tall broiler parent
(ii) Tolerance to high temperature
(iii) Increase in size of egg laying bird
(iv) Number of chicks
- (i) and (iii) only
- (i), (ii) and (iii) only
- (ii) and (iv) only
- all of these
Which of the following is not the correct difference between the exotic and indigenous poultry breeds
| Exotic breeds | Indigenous breeds | |
| (1) | Less egg production | More egg production |
| (2) | Small bird size | Large bird size |
| (3) | Not very good food yield | Excellent food yield |
| (4) | More immunity | Less immunity |
- (1)
- (2)
- (3)
- (4)