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Which of the following is the most infective type of bird flu? 

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  1. H5N1

  2. H7N9

  3. H1N1

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:
H5N1 is the most infective type of influenza virus that infects geese, turkey, chicken and ducks. They can also spread to farm poultry through the wild birds. They rarely infect humans. In case of human infection the disease is fatal. 
So, the correct answer is 'H5N1'

Put a tick mark against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Identify the indigenous breed of poultry of India

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  1. White leghorn

  2. HH-260

  3. Aseel

  4. B-77

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The indigenous breed of poultry of India is Aseel. It is noted for its pugnacity, high stamina, majestic gait and dogged fighting qualities.

Hence, the correct answer is 'Aseel'

Poultry keepers should maintain proper .......... of poultry house regularly.

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  1. Cleaning 

  2. Sanitation 

  3. Both A and B

  4. Light

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In poultry farming, poultry birds are raised, managed protected from diseases as they are used as food material for humans. For egg and broiler production care is taken to avoid mortality and to maintain feathering and carcass quality. Poultry keepers should maintain proper cleaning and sanitation of poultry house regularly. It is necessary for them to be careful against diseases.

Thus, the correct answer is option C.

Bird flu is also known as

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  1. Avian influenza.

  2. Hepatitis A.

  3. Hepatitis B.

  4. Yellow fever.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Avian influenza caused by infection with avian (bird) influenza (flu) Type A viruses. These viruses occur naturally among wild aquatic birds worldwide and infect domestic poultry and other bird and animal species. 

So, the correct answer is 'Avian influenza'

Broilers are :

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  1. Egg laying females.

  2. Young birds reared for meat.

  3. Birds raised for breeding.

  4. Birds raised for both eggs and meat.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:
Day old chicks in a littered barn, with a controlled atmosphere for humidity and temperature control.
chickens are reared for meat are called broilers or broiler chickens. they originate from the jungle fowl of the Indian subcontinent. The broiler Industry has grown due to consumer demand for affordable poultry meat.

Brooding period of chicken is ________

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  1. First two weeks

  2. First four weeks

  3. First 3-8 weeks

  4. First 8-10 weeks

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:
Technically, brooding is defined as the period from hatching until supplemental heat is no longer needed. And for most people this means chicks are kept indoors under heat for 3 to 8 weeks depending on breed and time of year you brood. They need to be kept warm enough in a temperature controlled environment.