End  Previous Years TNPSC Questions General Instructions There will be 10 questions per page You can use Previous and Next Buttons to navigate between the pages Correct Answer will be displayed immediately after choosing an option Click Next button below to start 1. Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination should be given to animals at the age of two months four months eight months one year None 2. Price spread is the difference between Producer price and consumer price Fixed price and variable price Average price and marginal price Average cost and marginal cost None 3. The demand for livestock products are keep on increasing because they have Price elastic Income elastic Price inelastic Income inelastic None 4. A set of ideas developed for the operation of co-operatives Rochdale principles Roger principles Kurian principles Kelsey principles None 5. Synsacrum is found in which of the following Cattle Horse Dog Fowl None 6. The point mutation that changes a codon for an amino acid into a terminator codon is called as Silent mutation Frame shift mutation Missence mutation Nonsense mutation None 7. Recurrent laryngeal nerve is the branch from Facial nerve Hypoglossal nerve Glossopharyngeal nerve Vagus nerve None 8. The abdomen is lined by the serous membrane known as Diaphragm Pericardium Peritoneum Lamina externa None 9. Summer sleep is termed as Estivation Hibernation Acclimation Acclimatization None 10. Which type of Anthrax is common in human beings Pulmonary form Cutaneous form Reproductive form Intestinal form None 11. The definitive host for Taenia saginata is Cattle Human Dog Pig None 12. In poultry breeding studies, it is found that egg weight and egg production traits are Positively correlated Negatively correlated Environmentally correlated Not at all correlated None 13. "Marbling of the lung" is a characteristic feature seen in Anaplasmosis Leptospirosis Vibriosis Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia None 14. The ratio of Trimethoprim : Sulfa in potentiated sulfa is 1:1 1:2 1:4 1:5 None 15. Calcium disodium EDTA is the drug used in Copper poisoning Lead poisoning Mercury poisoning Molybdenum poisoning None 16. Enteric form and myocardial form occur in which disease? Infectious canine hepatitis Canine distemper Parvoviral disease Rabies None 17. Urine of horse suffering from Azoturia contains Haemoglobin Methemoglobin Myoglobin Uric acid None 18. Organ called as "Voice box" is Trachea Pharynx Larynx Epiglottis None 19. Biphasic curve temperature is the characteristic symptom of which disease? Infectious Canine Hepatitis Rabies Canine distemper Parvoviral diseas None 20. "Sheep nasal fly" is synonymically called as Tabanus ovis Oestrus ovis Melophagus ovis None of the above None 21. Inability to close the eyes is termed as Ectropion Panopthalmia Lagopthalmia Ptosis None 22. The suture pattern used for intestinal anastomosis is Simple continuous suture Purse string suture Gambee suture Quil suture None 23. Heart is supplied by Aorta Coronary arteries Pulmonary arteries Brachiocephalic trunk None 24. In a dairy Cow, milking operation should be completed within 2 - 3 minutes 5 - 7 minutes 10 - 15 minutes 15 - 20 minutes None 25. Dwarf tapeworm of poultry Cotugnia digonopora Choanotaenia infundibulum Davainea proglottina Raillietina echinobothridia None 26. Temporary relationship between two organisms, where in one transports another is known as Symbiosis Mutualism Commensalism Phoresy None 27. Diffuse spreading suppurative inflammation of connective tissue is known as Abscess Pustule Phlegmon Sinus None 28. Collection of blood between the ear cartilage and skin of the dog is Otitis interna Otitis externa Otitis media Aural hemotoma None 29. Liquefaction necrosis is most commonly seen in Heart Lungs Kidney Brain None 30. Which one of the antibody is called as secretory antibody IgG IgA IgE IgM None 31. Shape of the Rabies virus is Oval Brick Bullet Spheical None 32. A parasite which produces "barrel - shaped" egg with "bipolar plug" is Trichomonasis Trichuris Oxyuris (D) Bunostomum None 33. "Stormont test" is employed for diagnosis of Johny's DIsease Tuberclosis Black quarter Haemorrhagic septicemia None 34. The following are PURGATIVES except Caster Oil Loperamide Docusate sodium Bisacodyl None 35. Which one of the following puppy having low immunity against Parvo viral enteritis leading to high risk Rajapalayam Chippiparai Kombai Doberman None 36. After pasteurization the Milk should be stored below ____ degree Celcius to retard the growth of surviving organism 15 10 5 0 None 37. The stabilizer used in ice cream preparation is Starch Gelatin Egg Yolk GMS None 38. Any establishment involving on experimentation on animals should be registered with SPCA AWBI PETA CPCSEA None 39. Demand change with the change in following except Income Price Tax Taste of preference None 40. The native breed of cattle in southern districts of Tamilnadu Kangayam Umbalacheri Alambadi Pulikulam None 41. National Dairy Research Institute is located at Mumbai Gujarat Karnal Bangalore None 42. Umbalacheri breed is considered to be developed by crossing _____________ with local animals of Tanjavur Alambadi Bargur Pulikulam Kangayam None 43. Perosis in chicks is caused by the deficiency of Calcium Phosphorus Manganese Magnesium None 44. The pigment responsible for the brown eggshell in chicken Crustacyanin Oocyan Ooporphyrin Tetrapyrroles None 45. Ventral diverticulum of eustachian tube in equines is Guttural pouch Pharyngeal diverticulum Isthmus faucium Auditus laryngis None 46. Duck viral hepatitis is caused by Paramyxovirus Picorna virus Adenovirus Herpes virus None 47. Ruptured immature neutrophils in circulation are called as Smudge cells Basket cells Target cells Crenated cells None 48. Postmortem cooling of the body Rigor mortis Livor mortis Algor mortis Hypothermia None 49. Monosodium glutamate is used to enhance Colour Flavour Texture Tenderness None 50. Monoesterus animals are those having estrous cycle One per season - eg. Wild animal One per month - eg. Elephants One per year - eg. Wild animals One per lifetime - eg. Lion None 51. Spinose ear tick is Argus reflexus Otobius megnini Ornitho dorus moubata Ornitho doros savignyi None 52. Bubonic plague is transmitted by Ctenocephalides felis Pulex irritants Xenopsylla cheopis Echidnophaga gallinacea None 53. Net ATP produced through complete oxidation of one molecule of glucose 30 34 36 40 None 54. The organism first replicate in the myocytes then enters the nervous system at motor end plates in Canine distemper Canine encephalitis Rabies Tetanus None 55. Highly infectious viral disease of cattle and even after recovery the virus remains latent in sciatic and trigeminal ganglia Bovine ulcerative mammiletis Infectious Bovine Rhino tracheitis Bovine viral Diarrhoea Rinderpest None 56. In contagious ecthyma (ORB) the lesions seen are Papules, vesicles and pustules in foot Papules, vesicles and pustules in tail Papules, vesicles, pustules and scab in lips and corners of mouth Papules, vesicles, pustules and scab in ventral abdomen None 57. Which of the following animal has silent heat Cow Buffalo Sheep Goat None 58. Avian influenza is caused by Paramyxovirus Herpes virus Orthomyxovirus Retrovirus None 59. Which of the following animals has a gestation period of three months, three weks and three days ? Dog Cat Pig Sheep None 60. Which of the following is correctly matched The act of parturition in cattle - Lambing The act of parturition in goat - Kidding The act of parturition in Dog - Queening The act of parturition in cat - Whelping None 61. Which one yields highest dressing percentage Goat Sheep Pig Buffalo None 62. Nucleated RBC is present in Horse Dog Cat Birds None 63. Weil disease is Anthrax Leptospirosis Brucellosis Black quarter None 64. Which one of the following is not the native cattle breed of Tamilnadu Alambadi Bargur Sindhi Pulikulam None 65. Central Cattle breeding farm is located at ___________ in Tamilnadu Bargur Sivagangai Alamadhi Echankottai None 66. Process of introducing air or any substance into the female organ of cow to get more milk is called as Beastiality Phooka Bishopping Mischief None 67. Bestiality is punishable under the IPC section 272 273 377 420 None 68. Among the following poultry species, which is least susceptible to Aflatoxicosis? Chicken Guinea fowl Duck Turkey None 69. Which goat breed is known as the Jersey cow of the goat world? Sannen Anglo Nubian Togenberg Angora None 70. DCP percentage is high in Sorghum hay Paddy straw Lucerne hay Oat hay None 71. The nerve that may be compressed during difficult parturition is Sciatic nerve Obturator nerve Gluteal nerve Peroneal nerve None 72. Moraxella bovis causes Dermatitis in horses Pustular oedema in sheep Kerato conjunctivitis in cattle Sangene in pigs None 73. Chromosome number in Turner syndrome 46, XX 45, XO 46, XY 47, XXX None 74. Johne's disease is caused by Mycobacterium avium ssp avium Mycobacterium avium ssp paratuberculosis Mycobacterium simiae Mycobacterium xenopi None 75. Remnants of nuclear material appear as single or double spherical brush bodies in RBC are known as Heinz bodies Inclusion bodies Howell jolly bodies Lichy bodies None 76. Type of giant cell seen in tuberculosis Reed-Stenberg cells Touton giant cell Langhan's giant cell Tumor giant cell None 77. Torsion of the uterus is most common in Horse Buffalo Sheep Dog None 78. Inflammation of caecum is known as Enteritis Colitis Typhlitis Proctitis None 79. The worm causing macrocytic hypochromic anemia by competing with the host for Vitamin B12 is Dipylidium caninum Mesocestoides lineatus Taenia saginata Diphyllobotharium latum None 80. In Trypanosomiasis, the main biochemical alteration in the blood is Hyperglycemia Hypoglycemia Hypocalcemia Hypoprotenemia None 81. Basophilic stippling is a hematological change seen in Arsenic poisoning Lead poisoning Mercuric poisoning Nitrate poisoning None 82. "Hooded" cervix is a problem in AI of Horse Sheep and Goat Dog Cattle None 83. Heart worm of dog Spirocerca lupi Dirofilaria immitis Trichuris vulpis Ancylostoma caninum None 84. The iron requirement of baby pig is increased because of Its rapid growth rate High rate of hemoglobin synthesis Low placental transfer of Iron All the above None 85. The practice of increasing the nutrient intake of ewes prior to and during breeding is called as Flushing Creep feeding Restricted feeding Ship - a - day feeding None 86. Following is not included in the poultry giblets heart liver lung gizzard None 87. In which scheme the provision for Livestock insurance compound was available National Animal Disease Control Programme National Dairy Plan National Livestock mission Rashtriya Gokul Mission None 88. The breed evolved out of crossbreeding between Tharparkar Vs Holstein Friesian is Karan Swiss Thar Fries Karan Fries Holstein Parkar None 89. Which is the home tract of Bargur Cattle Erode Krishnagiri Salem Dharmapuri None 90. Important economic traits in cattle Milk yield and tupping percentage Milk yield and calving interval Milk yield and weaning weight Milk yield and coat colour None 1 out of 9 Time's up Comments and Discussion End Related