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Most of female buffaloes shows sign of heat in the

  1. Morning

  2. Afternoon

  3. Evening

  4. Night
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Most of the female buffaloes start showing oestrus during night hours or early morning which is indicative of standing heat. The standing heat period where ‘act’ to be mounted is present but occurs for short period that too in the mid-night. 

Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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Rinderpest is the disease of ....................

  1. Buffaloes

  2. Cattle

  3. Pigs

  4. Both A and B
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Rinderpest is an acute, highly contagious viral disease of ruminant animals, primarily cattle, that was once common in Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and the Middle East. It was caused by a paramyxovirus.

The virus infects cattle including Buffaloes. So, Both A and B options are correct.
Hence, option D is correct.

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Foot and mouth disease attacks ......................

  1. Cattle

  2. Camels

  3. Sheep and goats

  4. Horses
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a severe, highly contagious viral disease of cattle and swine. It also affects sheep, goats, deer, and other cloven-hooved ruminants.The disease is caused by a virus of which there are seven ‘types’, each producing the same symptoms like fever, blisters in mouth and on feet, drop in milk production, weight loss etc. FMD outbreaks are usually controlled by quarantines and movement restrictions, euthanasia of affected and in-contact animals, and cleansing and disinfection of affected premises, equipment and vehicles. Hence, option A is correct.

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A disease that infects camel is

  1. Pullorum

  2. Surra

  3. Rinderpest

  4. Encephalomalacia
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Among camels, trypanosomiasis is sometimes also referred to as surra. It is caused by Trypanosoma evansi, present in most areas where camels are found. Surra in camels is usually a chronic wasting disease. Striking clinical symptoms develop a month or so after infection, with acute bouts of fever, associated with dullness, lack of appetite and lacrimation, coinciding with peaks of high parasitaemia. Gradually the animal loses condition, the hump shrinks and progressive weakness becomes noticeable. Oedemas may occur. 

Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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Feeding jaggery along with lime water is one of the first aid measure for

  1. Diarrhoea

  2. Constipation

  3. Milk fever

  4. Anthrax
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
  • Milk fever is a disorder of mainly dairy cows close to calving.
  • It is a metabolic disease caused by a low blood calcium level. Feeding jaggery along with lime water, a few days prior to calving and giving soft nutritious and easily digestible food for few days after calving prevent milk fever.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.
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Hybrid breed of Cattle is _______

  1. Sunandini

  2. Holstein

  3. Brown swiss

  4. Kankrej
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
Sunandini is a composite breed of cattle developed in India by crossing nondescript cattle with Brown swiss, Jersey cattle and Holstein Frisian cattle. Jersey and HF bulls from many parts of the world are extensively utilized to generate this breed. Its origin is from India and can be found in many parts of India.
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Nagpuri buffalo is ____________.

  1. Milker

  2. Draught cattle

  3. Dual purpose

  4. Grazer
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nagpuri buffaloes are primarily known for their milk production capabilities. While they are hardy, their primary classification in agricultural contexts is as a milch breed.

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A milch breed of cow is ___________.

  1. Haryana

  2. Malvi

  3. Kankrei

  4. Sahiwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Sahiwal is a well-known milch breed of cattle originating from the Punjab region. Haryana and Kankrej are dual-purpose breeds, while Malvi is primarily a draught breed.