Animal Husbandry

Q. Rangappa has a piece of farmland next to the river Krishna, whereas his brother Sangappa has farmland away from the flow of the river. What method of irrigation should Rangappa adopt (A) and what method of irrigation should Sangappa adopt (B)?

1. A:River lift irrigation; B:Well irrigation
2. A:Tube well irrigation; B:Canal irrigation
3. A:Canal irrigation; B:River lift irrigation
4. A:Well irrigation; B:Canal irrigation

Q.

Animal based farming includes management of:

1. Goat
2. Cow
3. Sheep

1. Only 1

2. 2 and 3

3. 3 and 1

4. 1, 2, and 3

Q. Animal husbandry includes:

1. Management and care of farm animals
2. Selective breeding of farm animals
3. Taming of wild animals
4. Production of animal meat

Q. Match the following methods of rearing with their respective organisms.

1. Brown Swiss
2. Aseel
3. A.dorsata

Q. Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to animal husbandry?

1. Diseases can wipe out an entire population of livestock.
2. Animal husbandry can be small or large scale enterprise.
3. Lack of technical knowledge decreases livestock production.
4. Animal husbandry is a practice of merely breeding livestock.

Q. Animals are used for various purposes like:

1. Agriculture
2. Transportation
3. Obtaining food
4. Breeding

Q. Which among the following food crops are classified as fodder crops?

1. Millets
2. Berseem
3. Maize
4. Wheat

Q. Fodder crops are used as food for livestock.

1. True
2. False

Q. Match the following methods of rearing with their respective organisms.

1. Brown Swiss
2. Aseel
3. A.dorsata

Q. Which of the following is an indigenous breed of dairy cow?

1. Jersey
2. Murrah
3. Gir
4. Khillari