LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT-I
The bovine species which is known as Mountain cattle or Ceremonial ox is …………………………..
a. Yak
b. Mithun
c. Zebu cattle
d. Bos Taurus
ANS: b. Mithun
Central Institute For Research on Goats is located in …………………………….
a. Makhdoom
b. Avikanagar
c. Hissar
d. Bikaner
ANS: a. Makhdoom
Project Directorate on Cattle is located in ……………………………………….
a. Jharnapari
b. Karnal
c. Modipuram
d. Bikaner
ANS: c. Modhipuram
Slink calf is a …………………………………………….
a. male calf about 1 week old
b. female calf under 1 year age
c. male calf under 1 year age
d. aborted calf
ANS: d. aborted calf
A female sheep which is between first and second shearing is …………………………
a. Gimmer
b. Seggy
c. Crone
d. Broken mouth
ANS: Gimmer
A sheep/goat with all the incisor teeth missing is called a ……………………………………
a. Gimmer
b. Gummer
c. Seggy
d. Broken mouth
ANS: b. Gummer
Purified wool grease is called …………………………
a. Lanolin
b. Tallow
c. Lard
d. Schmaltz
ANS: a. Lanolin
A device for holding a goat for feeding or for milking is …………………………..
a. Stachion
b. Creep
c. Elastrator
d. Trailer
ANS: Stachion
………………………… is imaginary lines from withers to the point of hip on either side and a line joining the two points constitutes it.
a. Dorsal Wedge
b. Lateral Wedge
c. Front wedge
d. Caudal Wedge
ANS: a. Dorsal Wedge
In Freeze/Cold branding, application of cold iron to skin of the animal causes destruction of ………………………………………..
a. Hair follicles
b. Melanocytes
c. Sebaceous glands
d. Sweat glands
ANS: b. Melanocytes
……………………………………….. is a main organization under the control of ICAR for involving the conservation of animal genetic resources
a. NABARD
b. NBGAR
C. NIANP
d. NDRI
ANS: NBGAR
The long axis of the livestock housing should be in ……………………. direction in tropical countries and ………………………………….. direction in temperate countries
a. East West, North South
b. South west, North East
b. North South, East West
c. North East, South West
ANS: a. East West, North South
Lower edges of the roof which is resting on the supporting wall is …………………………….
a. Eaves
b. Gable
c. Ridge
d. Rafters
ANS: a. Eaves
The horizontal distance between he internal faces of walls or supports is ………………………
a. Purlins
b. Span
c. Run
d. Rise
ANS: b. Span
Pitch should not be exceeded at ………………………
a. 35 degree
b. 45 degree
c. 55 degree
d. 50 degree
ANS: b. 45 degree
Kundi and Godhavari belongs to ………………………….. group of buffalo breeds
a. Gujarat
b. Murrah
c. Central India
d. Uttar Pradesh
ANS: b. Murrah
Uttar Pradesh group of buffalo breed includes Bhadawari and …………….
a. Manda
b. Jerangi
c. Surti
d. Tarai
ANS: d. Tarai
Origin of Red Dane cattle breed is …………..
a. Netherland
b. France
c. Dutch
d. Texas
AMS: c. Dutch
Which among the following is wrongly matched?
a. Rathi – Aiwar district of Rajasthan
b. Nagori – Jodhpur district of Rajasthan
c. Malvi – Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh
d. Mewati – Bharatpur district of Rajasthan
ANS: c. Malvi – Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh
Which among the following has lyre horned?
a. Hallikar
b. Gir
c. Ongole
d. Malvi
ANS: d. Malvi
The crossbred cattle strain, Jamaica hope is created by crossing Jersey, Holstein Friesian and ……………………………………….
A, Brahman
b. Angus
c. Sahiwal
d. Kankrej
ANS: c. Sahiwal
Quantity of colostrum fed to buffaoe calf is ………………………………… of its body weight
a. 1/10th
b. 1/15th
c. 1/20th
d. 1/25th
ANS: b.1/15th
23.National Research Centre On Equines is located in ………………………
a. Dirang
b. Bikaner
c. Jharnapani
d. Hissar
ANS: d. Hissar


Castrated male sheep is called as …………………………………
a. Steer
b. Wether
c. Crone
d. Gummer
ANS: b. Wether
Most milking machines have a pulsation ratio varying between ………………………… Cycles per minute.
a. 20 to 30
b. 40 to 60
c. 70 to 90
d. 100 to 120
ANS: b. 40 to 60