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ANIMAL HUSBANDRY Flashcards

1
Q

_____ is the agricultural practice of breeding and rainsing livestock

A

animal husbandry

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2
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animal husbandry is a vital skill for farmers and it is as much ___ as it is ___

A

science

art

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3
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animal husbandry includes(5)

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poultry
fisheries
apiculture 
sericulture
lac culture
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4
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more than 70% of the livestock populaton is found in ____, and productivity of the livestock is ___

A

india and china

25%

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5
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what is dairy farm management

A

management of animals for milk and other products like fertiliser fuel meat glue leather gelatin, transportatoin etc.

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6
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best cattle is found in ___ areas

A

dry

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7
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there are ____ cattle breeds in india

A

26

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8
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cattle breeds are divided into the foloowing groups (5)

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milch
drought
general utility
exotic
improved
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9
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___ breed gives higher milk yield?

A

milch

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10
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name 4 examples of milch breed and where they are found

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gir-RJ guj.

sahiwal– punjab haryana uttar prad.

red sindhi: andra pradesh

deoni– andhra pradesh

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11
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what are drought breeds of cow used for

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used for work

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12
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give 4 examples of drought breeds

A

malvi–RJ MP

nagori– karnatak UP

hallikar– south india

kangayam– south india

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13
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____ breeds are used to give milk and also do work

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general utility breeds

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14
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name 4 examples of general utility breeds

A

haryana– HR, UP, Punj

ongole- andhra pradesh

kankrej- gujarat

tharparker: gujarat andhra pradesh

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15
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exotic breeds are from ____

A

foreign countries

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16
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exotic breeds are mostly also

A

milch breeds

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17
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name 4 examples of exotic breeds (and where they are from)

A

jersey cow: england

brown swiss: switzerland

holstein-freisian: Holand

ayrshire: scotland

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18
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____ is the best milch breed of the world

A

holstein freisian

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19
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what are improved breeds

A

developed by the cross of high performance breeds

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20
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name 3 improved breeds

A

karan swiss
karan fries
sunandini

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21
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karan swiss is obtained by the cross of

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karnal(in haryana) * brown swiss

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22
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karan fries is obtained by cross of

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karnal(in haryana) * holstein freisian

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23
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sunandini is obtained by cross of

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local cow of kerela * exotic cow

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24
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NDRI full form, and where is it

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national dairy research institute

karnal,haryana

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25
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IVRI full form and where it is

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indian veternary research institute

barriley, uttar pradesh

26
Q

name 7 indian buffalo breeds

A

murrah(imp)

bhadawari

jaffrabadi

surti

mehsana

nagpuri

nili ravi

27
Q

where is murrah breed of buffalo found

A

haryana

28
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where is bhadwari breed of buffalo found

A

up mp

29
Q

jaffrabadi buffalo breed is found in

A

gujarat

30
Q

surti buffalo is found in gujarat

A

:)

31
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mehsana buffalo breed is found in

A

maharahtra

gujarat

32
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nagpuri buffalo is found in

A

maharashtra

33
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nili ravi buffalo is found in

A

ravi river

34
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feed/fodder consists of

A

roughage+concentrate

35
Q

roughage is ___ rich

A

cellulose

36
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concentrate is ____ rich

A

protein

37
Q

eg of roughage

A

dry grass

38
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5 examples of concentrate

A

gram, rice, cotton seed, oil caje, gram bran

39
Q

name 4 imp diseases of cattle

A

anthrax
black quarter’
rinder pest
foot and mouth disorder

40
Q

antrax is caused by ___

A

Bacillus anthracis

41
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what happens in anthrax

A

blood mixed with foam come out of natural openings

42
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black quarter disease caused by

A

clostridium

43
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what happens in black quarter

A

fever, 1/4 antherior portion of cattle turns blackish

44
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rinderpest is aka

A

cattle plague

45
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rinderpest is caused by

A

paramyxovirus

46
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what happens in rinderpest

A

high fever, severe diarrhoea

47
Q

foot and mouth disease is caused by

A

picorna virus

48
Q

foot and mouth disease affects

A

mouth, hoof, teats(mammary glands)

49
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what is poultry

A

poultry is the class of domesticated fowl used for food and eggs which includes chiken duck turkey geese

50
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the birds which are cultivated for meat are known as

A

broilers

51
Q

example of broiler

A

plymoth rock

52
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the birds which are cultivated for eggs are known as

A

layyers

53
Q

EG OF EGG LAYER

A

HH260 (lays 260 eggs per year) (v.low mortality rate)

54
Q

name 4 significances of poultryu

A

easy to do
can control climatic condition
easily managable
egg,meat: protein rich

55
Q

what is the scientific name of domestic fowl

A

Gallus gallus

56
Q

name7 indigenous poultry breeds

A 
aseel
ghagus
karaknath
bhrama
busra
black bengal
chittagong
57
Q

___ is used for cock fighting

A

aseel

58
Q

name 7 exotic poultry breeds

A 
white leg horn
rhode island red
plymoth rock
new hampshire
sussex
australop
minorca
59
Q

where is miorca fouwl from

A

egypt

60
Q

name an imporved fowl

A

HH260

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