Answer Key
1. Manganese deficiency in chicken leads to
Answer: Perosis
2. Black quarter is caused by
Answer: Clostridium chauvoei
3. Hardening of arteries is known as
Answer: Arteriosclerosis
4. Phosphates are added to certain meat products to
Answer: improve water holding capacity
5. Ageing of meat brings about disintegration of myofibrillar structure in the
Answer: I-Band
6. Amount of lean meat obtained from a carcass is referred as
Answer: Yield grade
7. The powerful exotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum possesses special affinity to
Answer: Nervous tissue
8. Minimum intensity of light required in the slaughter hall is
Answer: 220 Lux
9. Haemolymph nodes are totally absent in
Answer: Pig
10. Electron microscope was invented by
Answer: Knoll and Ruska
11. The Supraorbital foramen present in
Answer: Frontal bone
12. Infectious balanoposthitis in bulls is caused by
Answer: Bovine herpes virus-1
13. The urine is stored in the foetus temporarily in
Answer: Allantois
14. Honey comb appearance is seen in the interior of
Answer: Reticulum
15. The causative agent of Enterohepatitis in turkeys
Answer: Histomonas maleagredis
16. For artificial insemination with frozen semen ______ million live motile sperm cells are required per dose after thawing
Answer: 10 to 15 million
17. The allergic test conducted on horse for the diagnosis of glanders is called
Answer: Mallein test
18. Ascoli’s precipitin test is performed to diagnose
Answer: Anthrax
19. Nutritive ratio is narrow for
Answer: Concentrates
20. The incubation period for chicken eggs is
Answer: 21 days
21. Average oestrus cycle length of sheep is
Answer: 17 days
22. Reaction of living tissue to injury is known as
Answer: Inflammation
23. Big liver disease
Answer: Lymphoid leukosis
24. Barium sulphate is exclusively used for outlining
Answer: Alimentary tract
25. Cuboni test is done to detect the presence of
Answer: Estrogen
26. The condition in which foetal bones crepitate within the uterus on rectal examination
Answer: Maceration
27. Sugar molecule preferentially utilized by Brucella spp
Answer: Erythritol
28. Total number of incisor teeth in ox
Answer: Eight
29. The term used for the meat of young calf is
Answer: Veal
30. Layer of the skin in which the sensory nerve endings found?
Answer: Dermis
31. Anthelmintic acts by producing its effect by GABA mediated hyper polarization is
Answer: Ivermectin
32. Mode of transmission of IBR virus is
Answer: Both Inhalation and Venereal
33. Kidney worm of dog
Answer: Dioctophyma renale
34. Premixes in poultry ration include usually
Vitamins
Antibiotics
Coccidiostats
Answer: All the above
35. Acidity in curd is due to production of
Answer: Lactic acid
36. Castrated male birds usually larger than broilers are known as
Answer: Capons
37. Perineal hernia is common in
Answer: Old uncastrated dogs
38. Alpha cells of the islets of Langerhans produce
Answer: Glucagon
39. The mechanism of action of chloramphenicol is by
Answer: interference with protein synthesis
40. An opening for the aorta in the diaphragm of ox is called as
Answer: Hiatus aorticus
41. Arrange the joints of thoracic limb of ox in sequential order from proximal to distal end
Answer: Shoulder, Elbow, Knee, Fetlock, Pastern Coffin
42. Necrotic hepatitis in birds is a pathognomonic lesion in
Answer: Fowl cholera
43. The Purkinje cells are found in
Answer: Cerebellum
44. Which of the following contains cerebrospinal fluid?
Answer: Subarachnoid space
45. What type of cells are in tendons?
Answer: Fibroblast
46. What is the colour of Bacillus anthracis in Gram staining?
Answer: Purple
47. Horn cancer is most commonly seen in
Answer: Bullocks
48. Instrument used to perform the Polymerase Chain Reaction
Answer: Thermocycler
49. Nodal agency for the registration of newly identified germplasm of livestock and poultry in India
Answer: National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR)
50. Which of the following is a part of National Cattle Breeding Policy in India
Selective breeding
Grading up
Crossbreeding
Answer: All the above
51. Important enzymes in apoptosis
Answer: Caspases
52. “Milk Queen” of Goat World is
Answer: Saanen
53. The olecranon process is grooved in
Answer: Dog
54. Ketone bodies are by-products of metabolism of
Answer: Fat
55. Sheep breed famous for pelt
Answer: Karakul
56. Native goat breed of Kerala
Answer: Malabari
57. The chromosome complement of a buck (Male Goat) is
Answer: 60, XY
58. In Sheep and Goats, ketosis is called as
Answer: Pregnancy toxaemia
59. The active form of Vitamin D3
Answer: 1, 25 di-hydroxy cholecalciferol
60. Snoring disease is caused by
Rhinosporidium seeberi
Schistasoma nasale
Answer: All the above
61. Localised dilatation of artery is called as
Answer: Aneurysm
62. Babesiosis in cattle is characterized by
Answer: Haemoglobinuria
63. Tele receptor organ is
Answer: Eye
64. An example of X-linked inheritance is
Haemophilia
Colour blindness
Eye colour in Drosophila
Answer: All the above
65. Buffalo breed used for breeding programmes in Tamilnadu is
Answer: Murrah
66. Which one of the following is correctly matched
Answer: Melena – Blood in stools
67. The important metabolic hormone thyroxin is produced by
Answer: Thyroid gland
68. Oily substances used to soothe irritated skin or mucous membrane are called
Answer: Emollients
69. Ketosis which occurs in cattle that are in poor nutrition is known as
Answer: Starvation ketosis
70. Xeropthalmia in calves is caused by the deficiency of vitamin
Answer: Vitamin A
71. Wallowing is needed for
Answer: Pigs
72. New born calves should be given
Answer: Colostrum
73. Farrowing pen with guard rails is necessary to
Answer: Avoid crushing of piglets
74. In laboratory animals, abortion due to introduction of new male is
Answer: Bruce effect
75. Heterakis gallinarum is associated with transmission of the following protozoan disease of fowl
Answer: Histomonosis
76. Commonly used stain for blood smear is
Answer: Leishman
77. Removal of blood vessels of Carcasses in Jewish slaughter is called as
Answer: Porging
78. Largest lymphoid organ in the body
Answer: Spleen
79. Choose the correct answer
Canine teeth is present in horse
Dental pad is present in ruminants
Zygomatic glands are present in Dogs
Upper lip is immobile in fowl
Answer: All the above
80. The cholesterol present in one large chicken egg is about
Answer: 200mg
81. Inflammation of the hip joint
Answer: Coxitis
82. Surgical technique of enlarging a hernial ring is called as
Answer: Kelotomy
83. The uncastrated male sheep is called as
Answer: Ram / Tup
84. During rumenotomy the rumen is fixed by using
Answer: Weingarth frame
85. Antigenic shift is more common in
Answer: Orthomyxoviruses
86. Muscle used to drive away the insects that bites the animal
Answer: Cutaneous muscle
87. Gestation period for pig
Answer: 114 days
88. Toxoplasmosis in man is transmitted by
Eating of under cooked meat
Cat faeces
Congenital
Answer: All the above
89. The parasite will not develop into an adult in
Answer: Accidental host
90. Which one of the following statement is correct?
Answer: Origin of a muscle is fixed and insertion is movable
91. Seminal vesicles are absent in
Answer: Dog
92. One spermatogonia produces how many sperm cells
Answer: 64
93. Rabies virus belongs to the genus
Answer: Lyssavirus
94. Most common vein used to give intravenous injection in large animals
Answer: External jugular vein
95. Herpes virus of Turkey is used as a vaccine for
Answer: Marek‘s disease
96. Balanoposthitis in Ram is also called as
Answer: Pizzle rot
97. Equine encephalitis virus belongs to the family
Answer: Togaviridae
98. Volume of French medium straw is
Answer: 0.50 ml
99. Worm nest in cattle is caused by
Answer: Onchocerca spp
100. Presence of toxins in blood
Answer: Toxemia
101. Visceral larva migrants in humans is caused by larvae of
Answer: Toxocara canis
102. Verminous dermatitis or Cascado is caused by
Answer: Stephanofilaria assamensis
103. Post-mortem discolouration or staining of the carcass is
Answer: Livor mortis
104. Fish flesh appearance of muscle is seen in
Answer: Stiff lamb disease
105. In ruminants blue-green coloured faeces is indicative of following poisoning
Answer: Copper
106. Fluid of choice for shock?
Answer: RL
107. Phossy jaw condition in sheep is seen under the following toxicity
Answer: Phosphorus
108. Drug used for reviving respiratory arrest during anaesthesia in dog is
Answer: Doxapram
109. Rumenotomy is a form of _____________ surgery
Answer: Explorative
110. Epulis is tumour of
Answer: Gum
111. Cells of the pancreas that secrete insulin
Answer: Beta
112. Xylazine does not have the following effect
Answer: Antipyretic
113. Strongylus vulgaris is responsible for
Answer: Colic in horses
114. The foramen ovale in the foetal heart is located in the
Answer: Interatrial septum
115. Rabies is also known as
Rage
Tollwut
Lyssa
Answer: All the above
116. Verapamil blocks transport of
Answer: Calcium ion
117. Number of toes present on each foot of most chicken breeds
Answer: Four
118. Endometrial cups are unique to animals in the _____ family,
Answer: Equine
119. Goat breed of Tamilnadu
Answer: Kanni aadu
120. Smallest compartment of the ovine stomach?
Answer: Omasum
121. Sahiwal breed of cattle is popularly known as
Lola (loose skin)
Multani
Lambi Bar
Answer: All the above
122. In Rabies, the progress of virus from the site or bite to brain is through
Answer: Nervous route
123. The master gland controlling all other endocrine organs is
Answer: Pituitary
124. Diaphragm in birds
Answer: is rudimentary and does not form any partition.
125. Wool sorter’s disease is a term mainly associated with
Answer: Anthrax
126. Removal of damaged organelle during cell injury is called as
Answer: Autophagy
127. Hyperkeratosis in cattle common in
Answer: Chlorinated naphthalene poisoning
128. Recently recognized buffalo breed of Tamil Nadu
Answer: Bargur
129. Conditions in which PM clotting of blood doesn’t occur
Sweet clover poisoning
Anthrax
Answer: All the above
130. Black tongue/ Canine pellagra is caused by the deficiency of
Answer: Niacin
131. Alkali disease or “blind staggers” is caused by the toxicity of
Answer: Selenium
132. Bacon is prepared from __________ portion of pig
Answer: Bellies
133. Measly pork is another name for
Answer: Cysticercus cellusae
134. Which organism gives acid fast reaction on Ziehl Neelsen’s staining
Answer: Tuberculosis
135. Degnala disease is caused by
Answer: Mycotoxin
136. Inflammation in rectum is termed as
Answer: Proctitis
137. Febella is found in
Answer: Dog
138. Colour vision is a function of
Answer: Cones
139. The eye lens is
Answer: Convex
140. The characteristics of cardiac muscle fibres are
Answer: Striated, involuntary and have intercalated discs
141. Pin bone is
Answer: Tuber ischii
142. Tapetum of eye is absent in
Answer: Pig
143. The diploid (2n) number of chromosome number in dog is
Answer: 78
144. Comma shaped caecum is present in
Answer: Horse
145. The respiratory centre is located in
Answer: Medulla oblongata
146. Cori cycle is associated with
Answer: Lactic acid
147. Kindling box is used for
Answer: Rabbit
148. Aminopterin is an anti-vitamin for
Answer: Folic acid
149. Horn pattern of Murrah buffalo is
Answer: Tightly curved
150. 1 calorie is equal to how many joules
Answer: 4.184
151. In Jewish slaughter, the butcher is called as
Answer: Shochet
152. A male bovine castrated late in life is called as
Answer: Stag
153. In which of the animal have urethral process present in the glans penis
Answer: Ram
154. Well marked Torus linguae is present in
Answer: Ox
155. Pheromones are secreted in saliva foam in
Answer: Boar
156. The number of serotypes available for Newcastle Disease virus is
Answer: 1
157. Which of the following animal has binocular vision
Answer: Dog
158. Major animal reservoir for rabies virus in India
Answer: Stray dogs
159. Prolapse of the Nictitans gland (Third eyelid) is called as
Answer: Cherry eye
160. Gout in poultry is due to
Answer: Excess intake of calcium
161. Attraction of leucocytes towards the site of inflammation is called as
Answer: Chemotaxis
162. Following is a long-acting barbiturate
Answer: Phenobarbitone
163. Feeding standards followed for dairy cattle in India
Answer: ICAR
164. In dog, Coronoid and Olecranon fossa communicates through the
Answer: Supratrochlear foramen
165. Cartilage present in the posterior extremity of the sternum
Answer: Xiphoid
166. Poikilocytosis refers to an increased
Answer: Variation in RBC shape
167. Humpless cattle belong to
Answer: Bos taurus (Exotic cattle)
168. The first cloned sheep ‘Dolly’ was created through which of these techniques?
Answer: Somatic cell transfer
169. Lactose (disaccharide) found in milk is composed of
Answer: Glucose and Galactose
170. Removal of undesirable or non-productive animals from the farm is known as
Answer: Culling
171. In which infection corneal opacity in dogs may develop?
Answer: Infectious canine hepatitis (ICH)
172. One livestock unit is equal to
Answer: 1 Cattle=2 pigs=3 calves=5 sheep
173. Urethral diverticulum is present in
Answer: Stallion
174. Buffalo meat is also known as
Red beef
Buff
Carabeef
Answer: All the above
175. Scalding temperature for pigs is about
Answer: 62 – 64°C
176. Drugs that control bleeding
Answer: Styptics
177. Chromosome numbers in riverine buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is
Answer: 50
178. Detailed soft tissue can be seen in which diagnostic method
Answer: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
179. Dairy search index is otherwise called as
Answer: Sunderasan index
180. The pH of a very good silage is
Answer: 3.8 to 4.2
181. The Respiratory quotients (RQ) value of carbohydrate is
Answer: 1
182. The Vitamin which involved in coagulation of blood is
Answer: Vitamin K
183. Cyanogen is found more in
Answer: Sorghum
184. Cattle breed suitable for ploughing in marshy paddy fields
Answer: Umblachery
185. Secondary form of ketosis in cattle can be due to
Abomasal displacement
Traumatic reticulitis
Metritis
Answer: All the above
186. The highest concentration of antibodies are seen in
Answer: Blood
187. CH4 (extra domain in the mu chain) is present in which antibody
Answer: IgM
188. Lung disease caused by the inhalation of organic or nonorganic airborne dust and fibres.
Answer: Pneumoconiosis
189. Radiation affects the dividing cells of
Ovary
Testes
Lymphocytes
Answer: All the above
190. The principal constituent of the purulent exudate is
Answer: Neutrophils
191. Semen straws are sterilized by
Answer: UV rays
192. Actinobacillosis is also called as
Answer: Wooden tongue
193. Herniation of uterus is called as
Answer: Hysterocoele
194. Genetic material of sperm is present in
Answer: Head of the sperm
195. Optimum age of calf hood vaccination against brucellosis is
Answer: 4 to 8 months old
196. Golden yellow pus is produced by
Answer: Staphylococcus aureus
197. Thin watery pus is produced by
Answer: E. coli
198. Dog tapeworm that possess cucumber shaped gravid segments
Answer: Dipylidium caninum
199. The hospital borne infections are known as
Answer: Nosocomial infection
200. The house of pigeon is
Answer: Loft