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1
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Outlay and time period of National Livestock Mission?

A

Outlay: Rs. 2300 crore
From 2021-22

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National Livestock Mission target sectors?

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  1. Meat
  2. Goat milk
  3. Egg
  4. Wool
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The sub-missions under National Livestock Mission?

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  1. Submissions on Breed Development of Livestock & Poultry
  2. Submissions on Feed and fodder development
  3. Submission on Extension and Education
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Subsidy provided under National Bank Mission to individuals, SHGs, FPOs, Section 8 companies, etc. to establish poultry farms with hatcheries and brooder mother units, sheep goat breed multiplication farm, piggery farm, feed and fodder units, is?

A

50% subsidy

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Subsidy provided in National Livestock Mission (2017) for:
* Poultry,
* Sheep and Goat breed multiplication farm,
* Piggery breed multiplication farm and
* Feed and fodder unit

is up to?

A
  • Poultry: upto Rs. 25 lakh
  • Sheep & Goat multiplication farm: Rs. 50 Lakh
  • Piggery breed multiplication farm: Rs. 30 Lakh
  • Feed and Fodder Unit: Rs. 50 lakh
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Which state has the highest per capita availability of milk?

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Punjab

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7
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Rank of India in egg production according to FAO?

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2nd

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Top egg producing state is - % share highest?

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Andhra (18%)
TN
Telangana
WB

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9
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Per capita egg availability is?

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103 per annum

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10
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Annual growth rate of egg production is highest in?

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West Bengal

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Per capita availability of egg highest in?

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Andhra
Telangana

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According to FAO rank of India in Meat production is?

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5th

After China, USA, Brazil, Russia

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Top meat producing state?

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WB (12.6%)
UP
Maha
Telangana

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14
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Per capita meat availablity is?

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7.10 kg/pa

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15
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Highest annual growth rate in meat production?

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Sikkim

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16
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Top wool producer in india?

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Rajasthan (47.5%)
J&K
Gujarat
Maha

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17
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State with highest annual growth rate of wool production is?

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Arunachal Pradesh

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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

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A breed of buffalo with wall eyes and white markings?

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Nili Ravi

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20
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A copper coloured buffalo with v-shaped (chevron) lines in the neck, with the highest fat content in milk?

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Bhadwari

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21
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What is the fat content of Bhadwari buffalo milk?

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6-12%

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22
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A massive breed of buffalo with a massive forehead, maintained by Maldhari tribe in Gujarat mostly

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Jafrabadi

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A buffalo breed with a white collar producing 8-12% milk fat?

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Surti

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24
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The smallest dairy breed considered economical producers, with 4.5% fat and calving at 15 months

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Jersey

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A netherlands breed with large udder and has the largest milk yield per lactation

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Holstein Friedan

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26
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Milk Yield of Holstein Friedan? Fat content of Jersey cow milk?

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7000 kg
4.5% fat

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27
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Cross of Brown Swiss and Sahiwal is

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Karan Swiss

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28
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Aka Dunlop Cattle and Cuninghan cattle

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Ayshire

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29
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Breed producing golden coloured milk, found in france and has high buttermilk content (5%)

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Guersney

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30
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Himalayan breed of Goat?

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Pashmina, Chegu

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31
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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?

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Jamunapari
UP

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32
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Northern breeds of goats?

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Jamunapari, Barbari - UP
Beetal

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33
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Breeds of goats popular in central india?

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Berari, Kathiawari

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34
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Southern breeds of goats?

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Surti, GBRI, Malabar, Deccania

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35
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A bombay breed of goat, that resembles berari goats (northern) and had a good milk yield?

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Surti

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36
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A southern breed of goat which is a mixture of 2 or more goats?

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GBRI

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37
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Malabar breed of goats are aka? they are mainly found in?

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Tellicherry
Kerala

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38
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Deccania is aka? is is mostly found in?

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Osmanabadi
Maharashtra

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39
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Which breed is most popular for its leather in the shoe industry? where is it found?

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Bengal Breed/Black Bengal
WB

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40
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What are Sabine, Nubian & Alpine?

A

Exotic Goat breeds

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41
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Nellore, Bellary, Marwari are animals of which breed?

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Indigenous sheep

42
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Which breed of sheep has the highest population amongst known varieties?

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Nellore

population 20%

43
Q

Corriedale, Merino, Rambouillet are animals of which breed and where are they from?

A

Exotic Sheep
Corriedale (NZL), Merino (Spain), Rambouillet (French)

44
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Gestation peirod of pigs?

45
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Australian large back, Yorkshire, Saddleback, Landrays are breeds of which animal?

A

Exotic Pigs

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46
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Doom, Niang megha, Ghoongroo are breeds of which animal?

A

Indigenous pigs

47
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Name 3 poultry breed of Mediterranean, English and American breeds

A
  • Mediterranean - Leghorn, Minorca, Ancona
  • English - Australorp, Sussex, Orphington
  • American - New Hampshire, White Plymouth, Rhode Island Red
48
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Which hen produces the highest eggs per variety? what is its share?

A

Improved fowl
86%

Followed by Desi Fowl

49
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Which breed lays the highest number of eggs per year?

A

Red Sussex (English)

50
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Chabro, Chabrown, Chann, Kaveri are breeds of?

A

indigenous poultry

51
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MP’s GI tagged breed of poultry mostly found in Maha

52
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Examples of backyard poultry breeds?

A

Kalinga brown & kaveri

53
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Acc to 20th Livestock Census share of Fowls contribute to total poultry population?

54
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Maximum population of Improved Fowl and that of Desi Fowl is found in?

A

TN
Andhra Pradesh

55
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Share of Exotic & Crossbred cattle population

56
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Share of indigenous and Non-descript population cattle?

57
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Of Exotic/Crossbreeds, which breeds have the highest share?

A

Jersey (49.3%)
Holstein Friesian (39.3%)

58
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Among sheep, which breed has the highest population among exotic sheep and which has highest among indigenous

A

Corriedale (17.3%)
Nellore (20%)

59
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Which breed has the highest populationin Camels?

A

Bikaneri

29.6%

60
Q

How do you define Roughage?

A

.>18% crude fibre
<60% TDN

61
Q

Devlopment of feed and fodder, is a sub mission of which scheme?

A

National Livestock Mission (2021)

62
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Feeds and Fodder used in Livestock?

A

RCF
Roughage
Concentrate
Feed Additive

63
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What are the 3 different types of roughages classified in terms of protein? How are they classified?

A
  • Maintenance Type: 3.5% DCP
  • Non-Maintenance Type: <3% DCP
  • Production Type: >5% DCP
64
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Give examples of the 3 types of roughage classified in terms of protein

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  • Maintenance Type: Eg. Green Maize, Oat
  • Non-Maintenance Type: Straw, Kadbi
  • Production Type: Berseem, Lucerne
65
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Classification of Roughage in terms of moisture?

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  • Green Succulents: 60-90% moisture
  • Dry Roughage: 10-15% moisture
66
Q

How do you define Concentrate in animal feed and fodder?

A

< 18% crude fibre

.>60% TDN

Opposite of Roughage

67
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Antibiotics, Enzymes, Hormones used in poultry farms are examples of?

A

Feed Additives

68
Q

Lobia & Buffalo Grass are?

A

L- Cowpea
B- Guinea Grass

69
Q

How many cattle can we accomodate in the single row system & double row system

A

Single row system: 12-16 cattle
Double row system: 17-60 cattle

70
Q

Bulls require how much open & covered space

A

Open: 24m2 or 200-250 sqft
Covered: 12m2 or 120-140 sqft

71
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Cows require how much open or covered floor space?

A

Open: 7 m2 or 80-100 sqft
Covered: 3.5 m220-30 sqft

72
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Buffaloes require how much Open and Covered floor space?

A

Open: 8 m2 80-100 sqft
Covered: 4 m2 25-35 sqft

73
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Floor space required per adult animal?

A

50 sqft

As per NABARD Model Project

74
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Floor space required per calf?

A

20 sqft

As per NABARD Model Project

75
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What is the age wise housing area recommended?

A

20-25 sqft: < 3 months
25-30 sqft: 3-6 months
30-40 sqft: 6-12 months
40-50 sqft: >1 year

76
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Limit of liquid milk feeding to calves is?

A

10% of body weight

76
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When should calves be shifted to ‘growing grain ration’?

77
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Feeding of grain mixtures can be started at?

78
Q

The amount of whole milk given to the cow can be cut down after?

A

2 weeks age

79
Q

Calf Scours are caused by?

A

Over feeding

80
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When can concentrate mixture be introduced?

< 18% crude fibre and > 60% TDN

A

After 6 months age

of cattle

81
Q

Floor space acc to nabard model project for murrah calf?

82
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For Lactating cows, Mineral mixture containing major and all trace elements should be included at a level of?

83
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optimum conc of roughage ratio on dry matter basis should be 60:40 for animals that are?

A

High Yielding

84
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1 kg of straw can replace ____ of grass on a dry matter basis

A

4-5 kg of grass

85
Q

An adult animal consumes how much hay or straw per day?

A

5-10kg of hay or straw per day

86
Q

Young stock of cattle consume about ____ of hay or straw per day

A

2-5 kg of hay or straw per day

87
Q

Feeding schedule of lactating cows as per NABARD Model Project?

A
  • Conc - 2
  • Dry - 3
  • Green - 20
88
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Feeding schedule of Dry cows according to NABARD Model Project?

A
  • Conc - 1
  • Dry - 4
  • Green - 15
89
Q

Oviparous fish that lay eggs, provide their offspring with nutrient through the egg yolk, through a process known as?

A

lecithotrophy

90
Q

Production of fewer larger ova that develop into nonfeeding larvae that are brooded longer and have a brief planktonic stage?

A

Lecithotrophy

91
Q

World’s lightest goat breed?
Lightest indigenous goat breed?

A

Swiss Toggenburg
Barbari

92
Q

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?

93
Q

Grass tetany in animals is caused due to?

A

Mg deficiency

94
Q

Which of the following is not an example of game fish?
1. Tuna
2. Salmon
3. Trout
4. Dolphin
5. Barracuda

A
  1. Dolphin - it is a mammal, not a fish
95
Q

National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) is a network project launched in & By? with an outlay?

A

Feb 2011 - ICAR
Rs. 350 crores

96
Q

A project that aims to enhance the resilence of Indian agriculture, covering crops, livestock and fisheries, to climatic variability and climate change through development and application of improved production and risk management technologies.

A

National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) 2011

97
Q

Milk drawn by milk machine?

A

1.5L-2L/min

98
Q

Pressure of milking machine for Cattle & for Buffalo?

A

Cattle: 352mmHg
Buffaloes: 400mmHg

99
Q

Blood circulation of cattle to produce 1L of milk

A

400-500L of blood has to pass through the udder

60L/day = 24,000-30,000L of blood

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