Question

Cattle husbandry is done for the following purposes:

(i) Milk Production

(ii) Agricultural work

(iii) Meat production

(iv) Egg production

• A. (i), (ii) and (iii)
• B. (ii), (iii) and (iv)
• C. (iii) and (iv)
• D. (i) and (iv)

Answer 1

The correct option is A

(i), (ii) and (iii)

The correct option is A

Explanation of the correct option:

Option A:

1. Cattle husbandry is the management of cattle for monetary grains, good quality milk, help in agricultural activities and to yield good meat.
2. It involves enormous work hence the possibility of employment.
3. High yielding breeds of animals are obtained by cross-breeding which help in increased production of milk, meat etc.
4. Proper disposal of animal waste is involved.
5. So, cattle husbandry is done for milk production, agricultural work, and meat production.

Final answer: The purpose of cattle husbandry are agricultural work, meat production and milk production.