Breeds of Cattle
Trending Questions
Q. A is an improved breed of cattle and B is an improved breed of chicken. Which of the following options correctly identifies A and B?
- A-Jersey, B-Leghorn
- A-Surti, B-Sangamneri
- A-Marwari, B-Sirohi
- A-Beetal, B-Jamunapari
Q.
White leghorn is an exotic breed of:
cow
buffalo
hen
fish
Q. Which of the following are high milk yielding breeds of cows ?
- Sahiwal
- Deoni
- Malvi
- Kangayam
Q. The association between cattle egrets, which feed on insects and cow is :-
- Protocooperation
- Mutualism
- Commensalism
- Predation
Q.
A milch breed of cattle quite common in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh is:
Deoni
Sahiwal
Hallikar
Malvi
Q.
Brahma and Cochin are exotic breeds of chicken.
- True
- False
Q.
The breeds that have been introduced from foreign countries are called
native breeds
exotic breeds
crossbreeds
indigenous breeds
Q.
Cattle feed should contain
Roughage
Concentrate
Both of these
None of these
Q. Why do cattle breeders use castrated cattle?
- To obtain superior breeds
- For beef production
- To increase milk production
- Beast of burden
Q. Following are all breeds of cows except
Jersey
Nagpuri
Sahiwal
Sindhi
Q. Which of the following are exotic breeds ?
(i) Brown
(ii) Jersey
(iii) Brown Swiss
(iv) Jersey Swiss
(i) Brown
(ii) Jersey
(iii) Brown Swiss
(iv) Jersey Swiss
- (i) and (iii)
- (ii) and (iii)
- (i) and (iv)
- (ii) and (iv).
Q.
What is meant by the term ‘breed’? What are the objectives of animal breeding?
Q.
Name any one Indian breed of:
- Cows
- Buffalos
Q.
which are the important dairy breeds of cow to remember
Q. Which one of the following is not an exotic breed of cow?
- Holstein-Friesian
- Jersey
- Sahiwal
- Brown Swiss
Q. An exotic breed is ___________.
- Assel
- Ghagus
- Cornish
- Basra
Q. If your family owned a dairy farm, what measures would you undertake to improve the quality and quantity of milk production?
Q. You have cows in your farm for milk, but you want to add more variety of cattle in your farm and improve your economic condition. Which of the following animals should be picked and for what reason?
- (i) High milk yield and fat content - Buffalo; (ii) High protein milk and wool - Sheep; (iii) Milk for lactose intolerant people - Goat; (iv) Economic rearing - Sheep
- (i) High milk yield and fat content - Buffalo; (ii) High protein milk and wool - sheep; (iii) Milk for lactose intolerant people - Goat; (iv) Economic rearing - Goat
- (i) High milk yield and fat content - Goat; (ii) High protein milk and wool - Sheep; (iii) Milk for lactose intolerant people - Sheep; (iv) Economic rearing - Buffalo
- (i) High milk yield and fat content - Sheep; (ii) High protein milk and wool - Sheep; (iii) Milk for lactose intolerant people - Buffalo; (iv) Economic rearing - Goats
Q. How many of the birds in the list given below are exotic breeds of the hen?
Aseel, Black Bengal, Minorca, white leghorn, Plymouth rock.
Aseel, Black Bengal, Minorca, white leghorn, Plymouth rock.
- Five
- Four
- Three
- Two
Q. Which of the following are exotic breeds?
(i) Karan Swiss
(ii) Jersey
(iii) Brown Swiss
(iv) Frieswal
(i) Karan Swiss
(ii) Jersey
(iii) Brown Swiss
(iv) Frieswal
Q. Match the following
P. Bos Indicusi. Reared for milk productionQ. Bos Taurusii. Humped cattleR. Milch breediii. Reared for workS. Draught breediv. Reared for both milk and workT. General utility breedv. Non−humped cattle
P. Bos Indicusi. Reared for milk productionQ. Bos Taurusii. Humped cattleR. Milch breediii. Reared for workS. Draught breediv. Reared for both milk and workT. General utility breedv. Non−humped cattle
- P ⇒ ii., Q ⇒ v., R ⇒ i., S ⇒ iii., T ⇒ iv
- P ⇒ iii., Q ⇒ ii., R ⇒ i., S ⇒ v., T ⇒ iv
- P ⇒ ii., Q ⇒ iv., R ⇒ i., S ⇒ iii., T ⇒ v
- P ⇒ iv., Q ⇒ v., R ⇒ i., S ⇒ iii., T ⇒ ii
Q. If a breeder wants humped cattle which can be used only for milk and another non-humped cattle which can be used for both milk and work. Which of the following would he choose to breed?
- Bos indicus, milch breed and Bos taurus, draught breed
- Bos indicus, draught breed and Bos taurus, milch breed
- Bos indicus general utility breed and Bos taurus, draught breed
- Bos indicus milch breed and Bos taurus, general utility breed
Q. Which of the following is an improved variety of chicken?
- Jersey
- Himgiri
- Kalyan Sona
- Leghorn
Q. The word fowl is used for domestic cock or hen. Which of the following variety/varieties of fowl is/are indigenous one/ones?
(i) Rhode island red
(ii) Aseel
(iii) Plymouth rock
(iv) Leghorn
(i) Rhode island red
(ii) Aseel
(iii) Plymouth rock
(iv) Leghorn
- (i), (ii) and (iii)
- Only (ii)
- Only (iv)
- (i), and (ii)
Q. Why do cattle breeders use castrated cattle?
- To obtain superior breeds
- For beef production
- To increase milk production
- To use as beasts of burden
Q. Following are all breeds of cows except
Jersey
Nagpuri
Sahiwal
Sindhi
Q. Gelatin, an important raw material for preparation of photographic emulsion is a by product of
- Chicken
- Forest
- Cattle
- Fish
Q. There are animals which are useful to us in more than one way. Select an appropriate code to match the animals to utility.
List I | List II | ||
A | Milk, leather and butter | 1 | Goat |
B | Milk and flesh | 2 | Horse |
C | Transport | 3 | Sheep |
D | Fur, milk and meat | 4 | Buffalo |
- A- 4, B- 1, C- 2, D- 3
- A- 1, B- 2, C- 3, D- 4
- A- 2, B- 3, C- 1, D- 4
- A- 3, B- 1, C- 4, D- 2
Q. Which among the following breeds of fowls, the hens are not good egg layers but are excellent sitters?
- Aseel
- Leghom
- Karaknath
- Chittagong
Q. Liver rot of sheep is caused by:
- Fasciola hepatica
- Planaria
- Turbellaria
- Bipalium