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Well known Indigenous Buffalo breeds are ____________.

  1. Murrah

  2. Jaffrabadi

  3. Surti

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation: Murrah is Most important breed of buffaloes whose home is Rohtak, Hisar and Sind of Haryana, Nabha and Patiala districts of Punjab and southern parts of Delhi state. Surti yield ranges from 1000 to 1300 kgs per lactation. Jaffrabadi bullocks are heavy and used for ploughing and carting.

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Well known Indigenous Dual purpose of cattle is ____________.

  1. Tharparkar

  2. Red Sindhi

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation: The cows in these breeds give average milk yield and male are very useful for work. Their milk production per loctation is 500 to 150 kg. The example of this group is Ongalo, Hariana, Kankrej, Mewathi, etc.

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Give a brief account on breed of cows and buffaloes?
Give a brief account on crossbred strains of animals?

Indigenous dairy breeds of cattle Gir is :

  1. Also called as Bhadawari, Desan, Gujarati, Kathiawari, Sorthi, and Surati

  2. Originated in Gir forests of South Kathiawar in Gujarat also found in Maharashtra and

    adjacent Rajasthan

  3. Is known for its hardiness and disease resistance

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation: This breed is otherwise called as Bhadawari, Desan, Gujarati, Kathiawari, Sorthi, and Surati. Originated in Gir forests of South Kathiawar in Gujarat also found in Maharashtra and adjacent Rajasthan. Basic colours of skin are white with dark red or chocolate-brown patches or sometimes black or purely red. Horns are peculiarly curved, giving a half moon appearance. Milk yield ranges from 1200-1800 kgs per lactation. This bread is known for its hardiness and disease resistance.

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Infectious diseases are also caused by ____ and _____

  1. Bacteria

  2. Viruses

  3. Above both options are correct

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is 'Above both options are correct'

Infectious diseases are the ones which spread from one person to another by a causative organism which can be bacterial, virus , fungi , parasites etc.

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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.