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Multiple choice evs animal- the base of our life uses of animals agro-complimentary occupations improvement of crop production animal husbandry

Crossbreeding in cattle has mostly one breed __________ than the other.

  1. Dwarf

  2. Smaller

  3. Healthier

  4. Larger

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In cattle, there are systems of crossbreeding. In many crossbreeds, one is larger than the other. One is used when the purebred females are particularly adapted to a specific environment and are crossed with purebred bulls from another environment to produce a generation having traits of both parents. 

Multiple choice evs animal- the base of our life uses of animals agro-complimentary occupations improvement of crop production animal husbandry

India's rank in the world in production of mulberry silk is

  1. First

  2. Second

  3. Third

  4. Fourth

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

China is topmost country producing some 48% cocoons and 40.9% of raw silk. Next biggest silk producing country is Japan. India is placed in third position as far as the production of silk in terms of quantity is concerned.

Multiple choice evs animal- the base of our life uses of animals agro-complimentary occupations improvement of crop production animal husbandry

Term "Lard" is associated with

  1. Pigs

  2. Buffalo

  3. Fish

  4. Goats

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
  • The term Lard is associated with pigs, Lard is the fat from the pig in both it is rendered and unrendered form. it is semi-soft white fat derived from fatty parts of the pig with high saturated fatty acid content and no trans fat. 

So, the correct answer is 'Pigs'
Multiple choice evs animal- the base of our life uses of animals agro-complimentary occupations improvement of crop production animal husbandry

Which of the following is termed poor man's cow?

  1. Sheep

  2. Goat

  3. Buffalo

  4. Cow

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Goats are called poor man's cow, because they give you the same benefit as the cow, (i.e., milk, meat) and it's cheaper than the cow so that poor people can afford having them. Goats can be raised by landless agricultural labourers, ladies and children because they can thrive well on variety of leaves, shrubs, bushes, kitchen waste etc. Goats are cheaper to maintain, easily available and have a friendly disposition. Goat hide is used for the manufacture of leather products. Goat hairs are used for the manufacture of rugs and ropes. Goat manure is 2.5 times richer in nitrogen and phosphoric acid than cow manure.

Multiple choice evs animal- the base of our life uses of animals agro-complimentary occupations improvement of crop production animal husbandry

The benefit of cross breeding of Indian sheep with the Merino sheep is for

  1. Meat yield

  2. Wool quality

  3. Both of the above

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bharat Merino sheep is developed by cross breeding indigenous Chokla and Nali sheep with Marino sheep. It is done to improve apparel-wool production and quality.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

Multiple choice evs animal- the base of our life uses of animals agro-complimentary occupations improvement of crop production animal husbandry

Pork is obtained from

  1. Cow

  2. Buffalo

  3. Goat

  4. Pig

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Pork is the meat obtained from the pig. It is one of the most consumed meat all around the world. Mostly pig of four to eight months are reared to obtained pork and they are called as fattening pigs. The different products obtained from pork are sausage, bacon, head cheese. Thus, the correct answer is option D. 

Multiple choice evs animal- the base of our life uses of animals agro-complimentary occupations improvement of crop production animal husbandry

Superior quality of wool is obtained from the sheep that are raised in 

  1. Kashmir and Himachal pradesh

  2. Bihar and Tamil nadu

  3. Maharashtra and Gujarat

  4. Orissa and Rajasthan

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Pashmina is the most sought after wool in the world because of its superior quality. It is found in Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir in India. 

Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

Multiple choice evs animal- the base of our life uses of animals agro-complimentary occupations improvement of crop production animal husbandry

Exoskeleton of a goat consists of 

  1. Hair and claws

  2. Hair, horn and claws

  3. Hair

  4. Hair, horn and hoof

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
In mammals such as goat, exoskeleton is in the form of hair, horns and hooves. They are epidermal in region and mainly protective in function. 
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.