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Select the group having only buffalo breeds ____________________________.

  1. Mehsana, Murrah, Nagapuri, Haryana

  2. Murrah, Nagapuri, Haryana, Ongole

  3. Nagapuri, Haryana, Ongole, Sindhi

  4. Surti, Mehsana, Murrah, Nagapuri

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

Surti, Mehsana, Murrah and Nagapuri are breeds of buffalo whereas Haryana, Ongole and Sindhi native cow varieties of India. 

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Amrithmahal is a/an ______________________.

  1. Dual purpose breed

  2. Exotci breed

  3. Cross breed

  4. Draught breed

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

Amritmahal is a draught breed which was developed from a herd established by the ruler of Mysore state from a draught breed of southern India.

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Highest milk yielding best breed of milch cattle in the world is __________.

  1. Brown Jersey

  2. Ongole

  3. Holstein-Friesian

  4. Halllikar

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

There are about 70 million Holstein Friesian type cows in the world which is well known for its high milk yields. It contains fat and solids-not-fat contents are low.

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For which livestock India constitutes more than-50% of the total-world population

  1. Cattle

  2. Poultry

  3. Buffalo

  4. Pig

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

Buffalo play an indispensable role in the Indian economy, accounting for approximately 56% of the total milk production in the nation and 64% of the world's production.

So, the correct option is 'Buffalo'

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Following are all breeds of cows expect ___________.

  1. Jersey

  2. Nagpuri

  3. Sahiwal

  4. Sindhi

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

Surti, Mehsana, Murrah and Nagapuri are breeds of buffalo whereas Jersey, Sahiwal, Haryana, Ongole and Sindhi native cow varieties of India which produces milk. 

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Which of the following breeds of buffaloes is in most demand

  1. Surti

  2. Jaffarbadi

  3. Murrah

  4. Bhadawari

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

Murrah is the most demanded breed of buffalo due to the following address is :

1. Murrah buffaloes can able to adopt any kind of climatic conditions in India. These are grown and reared in most of the states in India. 
2. Daily milk production is more in Murrah buffaloes. On an average Murrah Buffaloes give about 8-16 liters per day. 
3. The other big advantages these animals are, they are more disease resistant when compared to cross-bred cows. 
4. They can thrive on any crop residue in absence of concentrates during drought. 
5. As Buffalo milk contains more fat, and the milk price is more. This results in good returns. 

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In cattles, when red one is crossed with white coloured then an intermediate or rather roan coloured offspring is formed. It is an example of.

  1. Incomplete dominance

  2. Dominance simply

  3. Co-dominance

  4. No genetic relation

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

Incomplete dominance occurs when the phenotype of the heterozygote is intermediate between the phenotypes of the two homozygotes. Crossing red and white cattle to produce roan (a mix of red and white hairs) is a classic example of co-dominance, but in many textbooks, this specific scenario is often used to illustrate incomplete dominance or co-dominance depending on the definition of the trait.