Answer Key
1. Metaplasia of the epithelium is caused by the deficiency of
Answer: Vitamin A
2. Female pig which has conceived for the first time is called as
Answer: Closed Gilt
3. Stringy or steely wool in sheep due to the deficiency of
Answer: Copper
4. Following is used for the manufacture of ice cream, ghee and butter
Answer: Cream
5. The right method of milking is
Answer: Full hand milking
6. Condition associated with Secondary bloat in cattle?
Answer: Tetanus
7. In which disease condition the ‘melena’ is commonly seen?
Answer: Abomasal ulcers
8. Slime balls are formed in the life cycle of
Answer: Dicrocoelium sp.
9. Cutaneous myiasis in cattle is caused by
Answer: Hypoderma lineatum
10. Weil’s disease ( Leptospirosis ) in man is caused by
Answer: L. Icterohaemorrhagiae
11. Parturition is a complex process initiated by
Answer: foetal ACTH
12. Summer sore or Bursati in equines is caused by larvae of
Answer: Draschia spp
13. Study of sources of drug is called
Answer: Pharmacognosy
14. Act of mating in case of pig
Answer: Coupling
15. Piglets should be given iron injection by _______ after birth
Answer: 3 days
16. Fowl typhoid is caused by
Answer: Salmonella gallinarum
17. Pearl’s disease is the synonym of
Answer: Tuberculosis
18. The active metabolite of enrofloxacin is
Answer: Ciprofloxacin
19. Anti-nutritional factor present in Gliricidia tree leaves
Answer: Coumarin
20. Crossing of inbred lines derived from different breeds is known as
Answer: incrossbreeding
21. Extensive form of outbreeding is
Answer: species hybridization
22. Treatment for urea toxicity in ruminants
(B) Diluted acetic acid
(C) Diluted vinegar
Answer: both (B) and (C)
23. Dragging of anus against the ground is observed in
Answer: Dipylidium caninum
24. Modern chicken are descendents of the which following wild species
Answer: Gallus gallus (Red junglefowl )
25. Inflammation of lymph node is called as
Answer: Lymphadenitis
26. Medicago sativa is the botanical name of
Answer: Alfalfa
27. In Philippines Buffalo is known as
(Buffalo is the national animal of Philippines)
Answer: Carabao
28. Normally which ovary & oviduct is functional in chicken
Answer: Left ovary and Left oviduct
29. Large number of primary sperm abnormalities are indicative of
Answer: Testicular degeneration
30. The foramen ovale is present in the
Answer: foetal heart
31. The condition ‘Sweating blood’ in horse is caused by
Answer: Parafilaria multipapillosa
32. Gestation period of rabbits is ____________ weeks
Answer: 4
33. Snuffles in rabbits is caused by ____________
Answer: Pasteurella
34. E.coli causes ______ in cows
(A) Coliform mastitis (B) Environmental mastitis
Answer: both (A) and (B)
35. Circling disease in cattle is caused by
Answer: Listeria monocytogenes
36. Acidic drugs are rapidly absorbed from
Answer: stomach
37. Radical surgery is surgery done to
Answer: eliminate root cause
38. Which of the following sphincters is under voluntary control?
Answer: External anal
39. Triclabendazole is a drug of choice for
Answer: Liver fluke
40. In which part of the cloaca in birds, bursa of fabricus opens?
Answer: Proctodeum
41. Bacteria convert lactose into lactic acid in milk
Answer: Lactococcus Lactis Subsp. Cremoris
42. The condition ‘false gid’ in sheep is caused by
Answer: Oestrus ovis larva
43. Largest gland in animal body
Answer: Liver
44. First anti rabies vaccine was developed by
Answer: Louis Pasteur
45. Spore forming bacteria
(A) Bacillus(B) Clostridium
Answer: Both A and B
46. Cart wheel appearance of nucleus found in
Answer: Plasma cell
47. Anthrax is also called as
Answer: Splenic fever
48. Caecal coccidiosis in fowl is due to which of the following
Answer: Eimeria tenella
49. Plasma is..
Answer: The liquid portion of blood including the clotting factors
50. Diminazene aceturate is the drug used for
Answer: Babesiosis
51. Clinical manifestation of canine parvovirus infection is/are:
Haemorrhagic diarrhoea
Leukopenia
Mycocarditis in pups
Answer: All of above
52. Buparvaquone is the drug of choice for
Answer: Theileriosis
53. Ascaris can cause
Answer: Milk spot liver
54. Haemoglobinuria is seen in
Answer: Leptospirosis
55. Pseudo Rabies is caused by
Answer: Herpes virus
56. “Black head” in turkeys is caused by
Answer: Histomonas meleagridis
57. The test available for mastitis include
Strip cup test
Bromothymol blue test
California mastitis test
Answer: All of the above
58. Milk fever can be prevented by feeding the animal pre-partum
Answer: High phosphorus and low calcium diet
59. Traveller’s diarrhoea is caused by
Answer: Giardia spp
60. “Marbling of the lung” is a characteristic feature seen in
Answer: Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia
61. In poultry breeding studies, it is found that egg weight and egg production traits are
Answer: Negatively correlated
62. Heart is supplied by
Answer: Coronary arteries
63. The suture pattern used for intestinal anastomosis is
Answer: Gambee suture
64. Chemical used for dehorning
Answer: Caustic soda
65. The condition ‘butchers jelly’ is caused by the larvae of
Answer: Hypoderma lineatum
66. ‘Sweet itch’ in horses is caused by
Answer: Culicoides robertsi
67. Spondylitis is the inflammation of
Answer: Vertebrae
68. In poultry, urine from ureter empties into
Answer: Urodeum
69. Trace element present in insuli
Answer: Zinc
70. Van den Bergh test for obstructive jaundice is
Answer: Direct
71. The normal fluidity of the blood is maintained by
Heparin
Plasmin
Antithrombin III
Answer: All the above
72. According to Jewish method, meat which is not fit for consumption?
Answer: terepha
73. Which animals have strongest instinct to remain in a group when threatened ?
Answer: Sheep
74. Bacillary white diarrhoea is caused by
Answer: Salmonella pullorum
75. Blood agar is used for studying bacterial
Answer: haemolysis
76. Star gazing attitude in chicks is seen in the deficiency of
Answer: Thiamine
77. Haemolymph nodes are totally absent in
Answer: pig
78. An overlap of actin and myosin filaments occurs in
Answer: A Band
79. Which of the following describe skeletal muscle fibers?
Striated
Multinucleate
Typically voluntary
Answer: all the above
80. Find the correct pairs
Rectal coccidiosis: Eimeria burnetti
Gall sickness: Anaplasma marginale
Kala azar – Leishmania donovani
Answer: all the above
81. Snoring in cattle is caused by
Answer: Schostosoma nasalis
82. Hump sore in cattle is caused by
Answer: Stephanofilaria assamensis
83. Eyeworm of poultry
Answer: Oxyspirura mansoni
84. Mohair is produced from
Answer: Angora
85. Fine wool breed of sheep is
Answer: Merino
86. Mule is a
Answer: Species hybrid
87. Lactation length in cattle is standardized to
Answer: 305 day basis
88. Cytoplasmic inheritance is
Answer: Mother to son and daughter
89. Which of the following is not a species hybrid
Answer: Dolly
90. Congenital absence of spinal cord is
Answer: Amyelia
91. The counterpart of neutrophil in fowl is
Answer: Heterophil
92. Fick’s principle is used to measure
Answer: Cardiac Output
93. Phagocytic activity of CNS is carried out by
Answer: Microglia
94. Grass tetany is characterised by
Answer: low serum magnesium level
95. Aspergillosis in poultry produces
Answer: Brooder pneumonia
96. Bulged portion found at the place where the skin joins with the hoof of a horse is
Answer: Coronet
97. The term Quarantine means
Answer: Maintenance of newly arrived animals separately
98. Hardware disease is
Answer: TRP
99. Mastitis is common in
Answer: high yielders
100. Microscope was invented by
Answer: Antony van Leeuwen hoek
101. Glandular and non-glandular parts of the Horse stomach is separated by
Answer: Margoplicatus
102. Pleura covering the lung is named as
Answer: visceral pleura
103. Excessive flow of tears
Answer: epiphora
104. Which of the following animal has incomplete orbit
Answer: dog
105. Scald is an injury produced by
Answer: steam
106. Viborg’s triangle approach technique is performed for the surgical repair of
Answer: Guttural pouch
107. Vices of horse
Gnawing the wall
Crib biting
Weaving
Answer: All the above
108. New Zealand white is a breed of
Answer: Rabbit
109. Oral breathing is not possible in
Answer: Equines
110. Number of major openings present in the diaphragm
Answer: 3
111. Pulmonary veins open into
Answer: Left atrium
112. The origin of Biceps brachii muscle
Answer: Tuberscapulae
113. Urethral diverticulum is present in
Answer: Stallion
114. The French mini straw is packed with _______________ in 0.25ml
Answer: 20 million sperms
115. The largest immunoglobulin molecule
Answer: Ig M
116. Antibiotic penicillin was discovered by
Answer: Alexander Fleming
117. The media used for isolation of fungi
Malt Extract Agar
Potato dextrose agar
Sabouraud‘s dextrose agar
Answer: All the above
118. The host which transfers the infective agent without any development in its body is called as
Answer: Transport host
119. Stage of surgical anesthesia are
Answer: Plane 1 and 2 of Stage III
120. The drug of choice to treat anaphylactic shock is
Answer: Epinephrine
121. The word “long rocker shaped hoof” is associated with the following poisoning condition
Answer: Chronic Selenium poisoning
122. Bright blindness in sheep is caused by
Answer: Bracken fern poisoning
123. The pin bone is
Answer: ischium
124. Haemal arches (chevron bones) are present in the coccygeal vertebrae of
Answer: dog
125. Two anterior vena cava are seen in
Answer: fowl
126. The popliteal lymph gland is superficial in
Answer: dog
127. Tapetum which gives metallic luster in eye is present in
Answer: choroid
128. Two caeca are seen in
Answer: fowl
129. The most limiting amino acid in the cereal protein is
Answer: lysine
130. In horse white marking extending to the face involving the whole width of the nasal bone is
Answer: Blaze
131. The pH of normal healthy cow milk is
Answer: 6.4 to 6.6
132. Names of the species are arranged with regard to an increasing order of fat content in milk, Identify the correct order
Answer: Goat, cow, Buffalo, Sheep
133. When the milk is adulterated with water, freezing point depression will
Answer: be lowered
134. Change in a slaughtered animal which is associated with the growth of putrefactive bacteria when ambient temperature is high is known as
Answer: putrefaction
135. Clinical signs of PPR do not occur naturally in
Answer: cattle
136. Feeding excessive amount of urea results in formation of
Answer: Ammonia
137. Blood smears are examined before opening the carcass during postmortem
Answer: to rule out anthrax
138. Thrombosis occurs when there is
injury to the above endothelium
alteration in the blood flow
alteration in blood constituents
Answer: all the above
139. Anestrus may be a herd problem because of
Answer: nutritional causes
140. Hudson’s teat spiral is used for the surgical correction of
Answer: teat spider
141. Placental type in bitch is
Answer: Zonary
142. Functional unit of kidney is
Answer: Nephron
143. High fat poultry diets cause reduced absorption of
Answer: Calcium
144. A horse under average stable feeding condition and doing moderately hard work will drink about
Answer: 35 lit / day
145. The safe upper limit for salts in drinking water to laying hens is
Answer: <3000ppm
146. Differential diagnosis of recumbency in parturient adult cattle – a viral disease is
Answer: Ephemeral fever
147. Inosine monophosphate and hypoxanthine contribute ___________ of meat
Answer: Flavour
148. Which of the following is common to Sal seed, Sorghum and Jowar?
Answer: Tannins
149. Ligaments are absent from this joint, so that dislocation very seldom occurs
Answer: Shoulder joint
150. Govt. of India has established ___________ for strengthening infrastructure for production of more quality milk
Answer: Dairy processing and Infrastructure development fund (DIDF)
151. Which one of the following is untrue, with respect to maintenance of Veterinary facilities at Zoos
Answer: All zoos shall not have a post-mortem rooms
152. Which vitamin needs Intrinsic factor for its absorption
Answer: Vitamin B12
153. What is surgical knot recommended for suture material that are likely to slip
Answer: Nylon knot
154. The hormone that prepares the uterus for acceptance of a fertilized ovum or embryo
Answer: progesterone
155. Hormone involved in mammary duct growth is
Answer: estrogen
156. Hormone involved in mammary lobulo alveolar growth is
Answer: progesterone
157. Young one of rabbit is called as
Answer: Bunny
158. The vitamin absent in chicken egg is
Answer: Vitamin C
159. Iodine can be used for the detection of ______ in milk
Answer: Rice flour
160. Greenish yellow colour of whey is due to
Answer: Riboflavin
161. Bacteria that grows in or can tolerate saline conditions are known as
Answer: Halophile
162. Virus structure can be studied using
Answer: Electron microscope
163. The genome present in Coronavirus
Answer: Single-stranded RNA
164. The genome of Parvoviridae and Circoviridae is
Answer: ss DNA
165. Cestode causing nodules in the small intestine of sheep is
Answer: Stilesia globipunctata
166. Amphistome found in the liver of the domestic ruminants
Answer: Gigantocotyle explanatum
167. Intermediate host of Dipylidium caninum
Answer: Dog flea
168. Neurocysticercosis in man is caused by
Answer: Cysticercus cellulosae
169. Cornual nerve is a branch of
Answer: Trigeminal nerve
170. Cavum oris is longest in
Answer: Horse
171. Preferred orientation of poultry houses
Answer: East-West direction
172. Procedure of removing the comb in poultry
Answer: Dubbing
173. Haylage is
Answer: low-moisture silage
174. Maximum milk fat percentage is found in
Answer: last drawn milk
175. Precursor of prostaglandin is
Answer: arachidonic acid
176. Karyotype of Klinefelter syndrome
Answer: 47, XXY
177. Trisomy condition is represented as
Answer: 2n+1
178. The Global Data Bank for animal genetic resources is functioning at
Answer: FAO, Rome
179. Big head is an acute, infectious disease of young rams caused by
Clostridium novyi
Clostridium sordellii
Clostridium chauvoei
Answer: All the above
180. Antibiotic effective against anaplasmosis
Answer: oxytetracycline
181. Which type of lens is used in electron microscope?
Answer: Electrostatic lenses
182. Number of nucleic acid base pairs in bovine genomes
Answer: 3 Billion
183. Efficiency of bleeding in cattle is determined by examining the
Answer: Intercostal veins
184. Fat in omentum is called as
Answer: Caul fat
185. Faecal coliforms in dairy products are detected by the test
Answer: Eijkman test
186. Temperature and time of flash pasteurization
Answer: 72 °C for 15 seconds
187. The dual purpose chicken variety Vanaraja was developed by
Answer: DPR, Hyderabad
188. Avidin is an anti-metabolite for
Answer: Biotin
189. Sertoli cells of testes secrete
Inhibin
Androgen binding protein
Estradiol
Answer: All the above
190. Multilingual ‘Pashu Prajanan App’ was developed by
Answer: IVRI
191. Causative agent of African swine fever belongs to the family
Answer: Asfarviridae
192. Which one of the following is not a serological test
Answer: PCR
193. Vitamin H is also referred as
Answer: Biotin
194. The temperature (18°C or 65°F) below which embryonic growth will be arrested, and above which it is reinitiated is known as
Answer: Physiological zero
195. Bacteria which can grow more rapidly at high hydrostatic pressure are called
Answer: Barophilic
196. Reservoir host for African horse sickness
Answer: Zebra
197. “Birbeck granules” are tennis-racket shaped cytoplasmic organelles solely found in
Answer: Langerhans cells
198. Thrombin inhibitor which is an antagonist for Vitamin K is
Answer: Warfarin
199. ‘Operation Flood’ scheme was operated by
Answer: NDDB, Anand
200. The call/phone number of “ANIMAL MOBILE MEDICAL AMBULANCE” (AMMA Ambulance) in Tamil Nadu is
Answer: 1962