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Breeding in Fowl is done between.

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  1. Six month old hen and cock

  2. One year old hen and two year old cock

  3. Two year old hen and one year old cock

  4. Two year old hen and cock

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Correct Option: A

The yolk of avian eggs contain

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  1. Albumin

  2. Provitellin

  3. Vitellin

  4. Lecithin

  5. All of the above

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Eggs are an important and well-balanced source of essential nutrients. Bird eggs consist of a protective eggshell, albumen (egg white), and vitellus (egg yolk). Yolk of egg consists of 50% of water, 9% lecithin, 16% other proteins which includes albumin, provitellin and vitellin and 23% fats, 0.3% carbohydrates and 1.7% minerals. 

Therefore, the correct answer is option E.

Poultry farming is practiced for_______________

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  1. Egg production only

  2. Egg and feather production

  3. Egg, meat and feather production

  4. Egg and meat production

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

  • Poultry farming is the process of raising birds such as chickens, quails, ducks, and turkey for obtaining meat eggs for food. In India, poultry farming is done as a side business along with agriculture or as a main profession. 

Thus, the correct answer is option C.

Good quality fowls are____________

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  1. Malabari, Nurrah and Badacari

  2. Gourami, Royans and Ancona

  3. Minorca, Ancona and Giriraja

  4. Muscovy, Royans and Jamnapuri

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Correct Option: C

Poultry farming is undertaken to raise domestic fowl for ____ and _____

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  1. Egg production

  2. Chicken meat

  3. All above options

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Poultry farming is undertaken to raise domestic fowl for egg production from layers and the meat from the broilers

Hens raised for egg production are called _______

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  1. Layers

  2. Ayers

  3. Eyers

  4. Years

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Correct Option: A

During ___ period, they require sufficient space to avoid overcrowding enabling proper growth

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  1. Growing

  2. Egglaying

  3. Production

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A

Broiler are quick growing table birds which are raised for about ____ to attain proper weight

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  1. 6 - 7 weeeks

  2. 7 - 8 weeks

  3. 8 - 9 weeks

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: B

The production of eggs and broiler requires ______

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  1. Special care for nutrition

  2. Shelter

  3. Disease control

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following are the symptoms of bird flu?

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  1. Malaise

  2. Muscle aches

  3. Respiratory disorder

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

common symptoms of bird flu include malaise, muscle ache, fever, respiratory disorder, headache, runny nose etc

So, the correct answer is 'All of the above'