Animal Husbandry 2 Flashcards
1
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Top egg producing state is - % share highest?
A
Andhra (18%)
TN
Telangana
WB
2
Q
Per capita egg availability is?
A
103 per annum
3
Q
Annual growth rate of egg production is highest in?
A
West Bengal
4
Q
Per capita availability of egg highest in?
A
Andhra
Telangana
5
Q
According to FAO rank of India in Meat production is?
A
5th
After China, USA, Brazil, Russia
6
Q
Top meat producing state?
A
WB (12.6%)
UP
Maha
Telangana
7
Q
Per capita meat availablity is?
A
7.10 kg/pa
8
Q
Highest annual growth rate in meat production?
A
Sikkim
9
Q
A jet black breed with tightly curved horns and has high fat content in milk, it is the most efficient breed of buffalo
A
Murrah Buffalo
7% fat
10
Q
A breed of buffalo with wall eyes and white markings?
A
Nili Ravi
11
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A copper coloured buffalo with v-shaped (chevron) lines in the neck, with the highest fat content in milk?
A
Bhadwari
12
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What is the fat content of Bhadwari buffalo milk?
A
6-12%
13
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A massive breed of buffalo with a massive forehead, maintained by Maldhari tribe in Gujarat mostly
A
Jafrabadi
14
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A buffalo breed with a white collar producing 8-12% milk fat?
A
Surti
15
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The smallest dairy breed considered economical producers, with 4.5% fat and calving at 15 months
A
Jersey
16
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A netherlands breed with large udder and has the largest milk yield per lactation
A
Holstein Friedan
17
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Milk Yield of Holstein Friedan? Fat content of Jersey cow milk?
A
7000 kg
4.5% fat
18
Q
Cross of Brown Swiss and Sahiwal is
A
Karan Swiss
19
Q
Aka Dunlop Cattle and Cuninghan cattle
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Ayshire
20
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Breed producing golden coloured milk, found in france and has high buttermilk content (5%)
A
Guersney
21
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Himalayan breed of Goat?
A
Pashmina, Chegu
22
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A northern breed of goat that has large pendulous ears, prominent roman nose and a glossy coat is? Where is it found?
A
Jamunapari
UP
23
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Northern breeds of goats?
A
Jamunapari, Barbari - UP
Beetal
24
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Breeds of goats popular in central india?
A
Berari, Kathiawari
25
Southern breeds of goats?
Surti, GBRI, Malabar, Deccania
26
A bombay breed of goat, that resembles berari goats (northern) and had a good milk yield?
Surti
27
A southern breed of goat which is **a mixture of 2 or more goats**?
GBRI
28
Malabar breed of goats are aka? they are mainly found in?
Tellicherry
Kerala
29
Deccania is aka? is is mostly found in?
Osmanabadi
Maharashtra
30
Which breed is most popular for its leather in the shoe industry? where is it found?
Bengal Breed/Black Bengal
WB
31
What are Sabine, Nubian & Alpine?
Exotic Goat breeds
32
Nellore, Bellary, Marwari are animals of which breed?
Indigenous sheep
33
Which breed of sheep has the highest population amongst known varieties?
Nellore
| population 20%
34
Corriedale, Merino, Rambouillet are animals of which breed and where are they from?
Exotic Sheep
Corriedale (NZL), Merino (Spain), Rambouillet (French)
35
Gestation peirod of pigs?
114 days
36
Australian large back, Yorkshire, Saddleback, Landrays are breeds of which animal?
Exotic Pigs
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37
Doom, Niang megha, Ghoongroo are breeds of which animal?
Indigenous pigs
38
Name 3 poultry breed of Mediterranean, English and American breeds
* Mediterranean - Leghorn, Minorca, Ancona
* English - Australorp, Sussex, Orphington
* American - New Hampshire, White Plymouth, Rhode Island Red
39
Which hen produces the highest eggs per variety? what is its share?
Improved fowl
86%
| Followed by Desi Fowl
40
Which breed lays the highest number of eggs per year?
Red Sussex (English)
41
Chabro, Chabrown, Chann, Kaveri are breeds of?
indigenous poultry
42
MP's GI tagged breed of poultry mostly found in Maha
Kadaknath
43
Examples of backyard poultry breeds?
Kalinga brown & kaveri
44
Acc to 20th Livestock Census share of Fowls contribute to total poultry population?
94.84%
45
Maximum population of Improved Fowl and that of Desi Fowl is found in?
TN
Andhra Pradesh
46
Share of Exotic & Crossbred cattle population
26.5%
47
Share of indigenous and Non-descript population cattle?
73.5%
48
Of Exotic/Crossbreeds, which breeds have the highest share?
Jersey (49.3%)
Holstein Friesian (39.3%)
49
Among sheep, which breed has the highest population among exotic sheep and which has highest among indigenous
Corriedale (17.3%)
Nellore (20%)
50
Which breed has the highest populationin Camels?
Bikaneri
| 29.6%
51
How do you define Roughage?
.>18% crude fibre
<60% TDN
52
Devlopment of feed and fodder, is a sub mission of which scheme?
National Livestock Mission (2014)
53
Feeds and Fodder used in Livestock?
**RCF**
Roughage
Concentrate
Feed Additive
54
What are the 3 different types of roughages classified in terms of protein? How are they classified?
* Maintenance Type: 3.5% DCP
* Non-Maintenance Type: <3% DCP
* Production Type: >5% DCP
55
Give examples of the 3 types of roughage classified in terms of protein
* Maintenance Type: Eg. Green Maize, Oat
* Non-Maintenance Type: Straw, Kadbi
* Production Type: Berseem, Lucerne
56
Classification of Roughage in terms of moisture?
* Green Succulents: 60-90% moisture
* Dry Roughage: 10-15% moisture
57
How do you define Concentrate in animal feed and fodder?
< 18% crude fibre
.>60% TDN
| Opposite of Roughage
58
Antibiotics, Enzymes, Hormones used in poultry farms are examples of?
Feed Additives
59
Lobia & Buffalo Grass are?
L- Cowpea
B- Guinea Grass
60
How many cattle can we accomodate in the single row system & double row system
Single row system: 12-16 cattle
Double row system: 17-60 cattle
61
**Bulls** require how much open & covered space
Open: 24m2 or 200-250 sqft
Covered: 12m2 or 120-140 sqft
62
Cows require how much open or covered floor space?
Open: 7 m2 or 80-100 sqft
Covered: 3.5 m220-30 sqft
63
Buffaloes require how much Open and Covered floor space?
Open: 8 m2 80-100 sqft
Covered: 4 m2 25-35 sqft
64
Floor space required per adult animal?
50 sqft
| As per NABARD Model Project
65
Floor space required per calf?
20 sqft
| As per NABARD Model Project
66
What is the age wise housing area recommended?
20-25 sqft: < 3 months
25-30 sqft: 3-6 months
30-40 sqft: 6-12 months
40-50 sqft: >1 year
67
Limit of liquid milk feeding to calves is?
10% of body weight
67
When should calves be shifted to 'growing grain ration'?
4 months
68
Feeding of grain mixtures can be started at?
7-15 days
69
The amount of whole milk given to the cow can be cut down after?
2 weeks age
70
Calf Scours are caused by?
Over feeding
71
When can concentrate mixture be introduced?
| < 18% crude fibre and > 60% TDN
After 6 months age
| of cattle
72
Floor space acc to nabard model project for murrah calf?
20 sqft
73
For Lactating cows, Mineral mixture containing major and all trace elements should be included at a level of?
2%
74
optimum conc of roughage ratio on dry matter basis should be 60:40 for animals that are?
High Yielding
75
1 kg of straw can replace ____ of grass on a dry matter basis
4-5 kg of grass
76
An adult animal consumes how much hay or straw per day?
**5-10kg** of hay or straw per day
77
Young stock of cattle consume about ____ of hay or straw per day
**2-5 kg** of hay or straw per day
78
Feeding schedule of lactating cows as per NABARD Model Project?
* Conc - 2
* Dry - 3
* Green - 20
79
Feeding schedule of Dry cows according to NABARD Model Project?
* Conc - 1
* Dry - 4
* Green - 15
80
Oviparous fish that lay eggs, provide their offspring with nutrient through the egg yolk, through a process known as?
lecithotrophy
81
Production of fewer larger ova that develop into nonfeeding larvae that are brooded longer and have a brief planktonic stage?
Lecithotrophy
82
World's lightest goat breed?
Lightest indigenous goat breed?
Swiss Toggenburg
Barbari
83
Drought breed of cattle believed to be a cross of Gir x Khilari. It is red with white splashes, posses a massive body, a convex forehead and horns that resemble Gir breed?
Nimari
84
Grass tetany in animals is caused due to?
Mg deficiency
85
Which of the following is not an example of game fish?
1. Tuna
2. Salmon
3. Trout
4. Dolphin
5. Barracuda
4. Dolphin - it is a mammal, not a fish
86
Milk drawn by milk machine?
1.5L-2L/min
87
Pressure of milking machine for Cattle & for Buffalo?
Cattle: 352mmHg
Buffaloes: 400mmHg
88
Blood circulation of cattle to produce 1L of milk
400-500L of blood has to pass through the udder
| 60L/day = 24,000-30,000L of blood
89
Utility classification of cows in Animal Husbandry
* Milch - gives milk
* Drought - Agri purpose
* Dual - Both
90
Utility Classification of Poultry?
* Layer
* Meat
* Dual
91
Utility Classification in Pisciculture?
* Fish
* Prawn
* Others - pets, cleaning
92
Utility Classification of Goat and Sheep?
* Milch
* Meat
* Dual
93
Which animal is known for its browsing habit?
Goats
94
How is browsing different ffrom grazing?
Browsing aka **foliovore**: feed on leaves, soft shoots, fruits, shrubs, etc
Grazing: Grass or lower vegetation
95
Gestation period of cows?
279-283 days
96
Gestation period of buffalo?
310 days
97
Which animal has the longest gestation period?
Camel @ 392 days
98
Gestation period of sheep & goat?
150-152 days
99
Lactation period in cattle is for?
305 days
