Question

Many breeds of sheep are available in our country and they can be distinguished by different quality of wool in different places. Keeping that in mind, match items in column I and column II.

	Column I		Column II
I.	Lohi	a.	Uttar Pradesh
ii.	Rampur Bushair	b.	Gujarat
iii.	Bakharwal	c.	Rajasthan
iv.	Patanwadi	d.	Jammu and Kashmir

Select the alternative which shows the correct matching.

• A. I- c, II- a, III d, IV- b
• B. I- c, II- b, III- a, IV- d
• C. I- b, II- a, III- d, IV- c
• D. I- b, II- c, III- d, IV- a

Answer 1

The correct option is A I- c, II- a, III d, IV- b

The Lohi sheep is found in southern Punjab and Rajasthan. It is used for its carpet-quality wool and meat production. Rampur Bushair is an important dual-purpose (meat and wool) sheep in the north temperate Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh states (India). Patanwadi, Marwari and Dumba are three important breeds of Gujarat. Bakharwal sheep are found in the states of Jammu and Kashmir.