
1. Lactic acidosis is caused by
Answer: Excessive intake of large quantities of wheat grains
2. The clinical examination method of listening to sounds produced by organ movement using a stethoscope is called
Answer: Auscultation
3. Three dark stripes on their thorax is characteristic feature of
Answer: Flesh fly
4. Identify the false statement from the following statemets
Answer: Peptidoglycan is absent in Gram negative bacteria
5. Which of the following is not a dermatophyte?
Answer: Trichosporon spp
6. The first line of cellular defense is
Answer: Neutrophils
7. Artificial respiration to newborn calves can be given by
- Clearing the airway by removing the mucus
- Alternate compression and relaxation of the chest
- Placing the calf on its side
Answer: All of the above
8. Which of the following is not true about the rectro-vaginal method of AI compared to speculum method?
- less disturbance to animal
- chance of injury to genital tract will be less
- pregnancy can be ruled out before AI
Answer: All of the above
9. The diluent used for frozen semen is
Answer: tris-g|yceroI extender
10. Colostrum
- is rich in protein, minerals and vitamins
- contains large quantity of antibodies that protect the newborn
- has laxative effect
Answer: All of the above.
11. TDN is calculated based on
Answer: the energy provided by digestible carbohydrates, proteins, and 2.25 times the energy provided by digestible fat.
12. Phagocytosis is
Answer: a defence mechanism by which WBCs engulf and kill the pathogenic organisms
13. Lactation tetany in mares is primarily caused by
Answer: Hypocalcemia
14. Digestive enzyme of pancreas is known as
Answer: Zymogen
15. The spermicidal factor present in fresh milk is
Answer: Lactenin
16. Pasteurization of milk is normally done to
- Improve the keeping quality of milk
- Kill Harmful Microorganisms
- Prevent milk-borne diseases
Answer: All the above
17. The media used to culture Trichomonas is
Answer: Diamond’s media
18. Holandric Genes are located on
Answer: Y Chromosome
19. The objectives of meat packaging is
Answer: To prevent moisture loss
20. One of the practices involved in HACCP is
Answer:GMP
21. In most cows the presence of very relaxed pelvic ligaments indicate that parturition will probably occur in
Answer: 24 to 48 hours
22. The funnel-shaped, dilated portion of the ureter within the kidney of horse is
Answer: Renal pelvis
23. In which part of the brain, the neural center for emetic mechanism is located?
Answer: Medulla oblongata
24. Which of the following is not the adenohypophysis hormone?
Answer: ADH
25. Fetal stomach content in charcoal medium is primarily collected to diagnose
Answer: Brucellosis
26. Collection of blood in abnormal cavity is called
Answer: Haematoma
27. Which one of the following leukocyte responses to glucocorticoids in cows is correct?
Answer: Neutrophilia
28. The cattle breed also locally known as Ajmera
Answer: Gir
29. Opacity of the eye lens in dogs is called
Answer: Cataract
30. The abnormal excessive growth of granulation tissue during wound healing is called as
Answer: Proud flesh
31. The artificially induced sleep resulting from moderate depression of the central nervous system is known as
Answer: Narcosis
32. The disease that causes enlargement of the wattles, lameness, and torticollis
Answer: Pasteurellosis (Fowl Cholera)
33. Low-milk-fat syndrome in cows primarily occurs due to
Answer: Ruminal acidosis
34. The external quality of egg is judged from its
Answer: Shell thickness
35. The best and more effective way to supplement iron and copper in newborn piglets to prevent anemia is
Answer: Giving intramuscular injection of iron and copper to new born piglets
36. A Buhner suture is a surgical technique applied for
Answer: Vaginal prolapse in a cow
37. Exostosis or new bone growth on the second phalanx of a horse is commonly known as
Answer: Ringbone
38. The Utrecht method is a surgical technique used to correct
Answer: the displacement of the abomasum
39. An important protozoal cause infertility of in dairy cows that results in Post service Pyometra, increased services per conception and abortions during the first trimester of gestation is
Answer: Trichomoniasis
40. The volume of urine formed is regulated by the rate of
- Glomerular filtration
- Tubular reabsorption
- Changes in glomerular blood pressure
Answer: All the above
41. A collimator in an X-ray machine decides the
Answer: Field of radiation
42. Hyovertebrotomy is a surgical approach used in horses, specifically to access the
Answer: Guttural pouch
43. Currently recommended agent for inactivating the rabies virus in vaccine production
Answer: Beta propiolactone (BPL)
44. Pus is composed of
- dead white blood cells (mainly neutrophils)
- necrotic tissue (dead cells)
- bacteria or other debris from the body’s immune response to infection
Answer: All the above
45. Which of the following is not the exogenous pigmentation?
Answer: Byssinosis
46. Ice-cream without hardening process is called
Answer: Softy
47. The milk most suitable for Khoa preparation is
Answer: Buffalo milk
48. A high speed of freezing meat tends to
Answer: enhance tenderness
49. Synthetic milk (adulterated product) is prepared with the addition of
- Vegetable fat
- Urea
- Detergent powder
Answer: All the above
50. Which of the following is used to increased milk production and improved milk quality
Answer: Beta casein
51. The vitamin not synthesized by ruminants
Answer: Vitamin A
52. A malignant tumor arising from the bile duct epithelium is called
Answer: Cholangiocellular carcinoma
53. Hemorrhages in the skin of chickens are primarily associated with
Answer: Avian Influenza (HPAI)
54. Which of the following is/are correctly matched
- Clostridium perfringens Type A – Necrotic enteritis
- Clostridium perfringens Type B – Lamb dysentery
- Clostridium perfringens Type C -Struck
- Clostridium perfringens Type D – Enterotoxaemia
Answer: All the above
55. What is useful for Imaging of the direction and velocity of blood flow?
Answer: Doppler technique
56. The process that eliminates or destroys viable microorganisms is
Answer: Sterilization
57. The long whip-like appendages present in bacteria enabling locomotion are called
Answer: Flagella
58. Byssinosis is caused by the inhalation
Answer: Cotton dust
59. Red nose is caused by
Answer: Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis
60. Arthropods mediated transmission in which infectious agents transmitted from one development stage to another is called
Answer: Transstadial
61. Best quality mozzarella cheese is made from
Answer: Buffalo milk
62. Which of the following statements are true about ghee?
- Ghee is a fat rich dairy product
- Ghee is prepared from cream (or) butter
- Granulation in ghee is due to the presence of palmitic and stearic acid
Answer: All the above
63. From which animal’s submucosa layer of the intestine, the suture catgut is prepared?
Answer: Sheep
64. The muscle examined for cysticercus bovis during postmortem inspection.
Answer: Triceps brachii
65. Dark firm dry meat normally occurs in
Answer: Cattle
66. Which of the following statement(s) are true with respect to sterilized milk?
- Remarkable keeping quality
- Useful for feeding infants
- Possess ‘rich’ flavor
Answer: All the above
67. In the electrocardiogram ‘QRS’ complex represents
Answer: Ventricular Depolarization
68. Lipolysis in the adipose tissue is stimulated by all the following hormones, except
Answer: Insulin
69. The hormone that stimulates mammary lobules areolar growth is
Answer: Progesterone
70. The term ‘Blind Staggers’ is associated with one of the following mineral toxicity
Answer: Selenium
71. Post-coital pyometra is noticed in
Answer: Trichomoniasis
72. Pulmonary emboli is an example for one of the following
Answer: Cardiogenic shock
73. The drug which is widely recognized as the most effective drug for stimulating the esophageal groove closure in ruminants
Answer: Copper sulphate
74. Pharmacokinetics refers to all except
Answer: Mechanism of action
75. Which of the following is correctly paired?
- LD50- The amount of a drug given all at once, which causes the death of 50% of a group of test animals.
- LD50 – used as a general indicator of a substance’s acute toxicity.
- Affinity – Tendency of a drug to combine with particular kind of receptor
Answer: All the above
76. Which of the following is incorrectly paired?
- ETT – Embryo Transfer Technology
- IVF – In Vitro Fertilization
- PRID – Progesterone Releasing Intra Vaginal Device.
- CIDR – Controlled Internal Drug Release Device.
Answer: All the above
77. Prostaglandin F2a is the line of treatment for a case of false anoestrum when
Answer: A mature corpus luteum is present
78. In condition of ankylosis, atrophy and contraction of the neck muscles of fetus in mares is called
Answer: Wryneck
79. Which of the following is not correctly paired with its counterpart?
- Posthitis – Prepuce
- Funiculitis – Spermatic cord
- Exostosis – Bone
- Hematocele – Tunica vaginalis
Answer: All the above
80. In pox, inclusion bodies are found in the epithelial cells and are called
Answer: Bollinger bodies
81. The following chemicals are organochlorine compounds except
Answer: Malathion
82. In boars, the gel like consistency of seminal plasma is due to
Answer: High sialomucin concentration of cowper’s gland secretion
83. Winking of clitoris is a characteristic sign of estrus in
Answer: Mare
84. The Leydig cells are stimulated to secrete androgen by
Answer: Lutenizing Hormone (LH)
85. Caseation in tuberculosis is not observed in
Answer: Birds
86. Picrate paper test is used for the diagnosis of
Answer: Cyanide poisoning
87. Consider the following statements about aminoglycosides and choose the best answer
Answer: Tendency to cause kidney damage
88. Find the correct pair
- Incised wounds – Swords
- Stab wounds – Nails
- Lacerated wounds – Knife
- Gunshot wounds – Fire arms
Answer: All the above
89. The prevention of cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 extends to the whole of India except the state of
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
90. Wound caused by a bullet oval nail is known as
Answer: Perforation
91. Cholesterol content of chicken Egg Yolk is about
Answer: 226 mg
92. Ingestion of under cooked beef and pork can cause
Answer: Taeniasis
93. Animal welfare board of India was established during
Answer: 1962
94. Mischief is punishable under sections of any one of the following
Answer: 428 and 429 IPС
95. Which of the following city has Animal quarantine and certification station?
Answer: Chennai
96. The expenses incurred per unit of output is
Answer: Cost of production
97. Ascoli’s test is performed to detect one of the following diseases
Answer: Anthrax
98. ‘Saw horse posture’ and ‘prolapse of third eye lid’ are associated with
Answer: Tetanus
99. A parasite whose egg, larval stage and adult can cause pathogenesis
Answer: Schistosoma sp.
100. The Iron content of Khoa exceeds_____ppm
Answer: 100
101. Which process is the first pre-requisite for sampling of milk?
Answer: Mixing
102. The gestation period of goats is
Answer: 148-156 days
103. Substances that have the ability to increase (or) modulate the intrinsic immunogenicity of an antigen are referred to as
Answer: Adjuvants
104. ‘Hairy shaker disease’ is caused by which virus
Answer: Pestivirus
105. The causative agent for ‘lumpy jaw’ in cattle is
Answer: Actinomyces bovis
106. In the economics of dairy farming, the investment on cattle and farm equipments are included in
Answer: Fixed investment
107. Cost of livestock insurance is accounted under component.
Answer: Fixed cost
108. Kangayam Cattle Research Station was established at
Answer: Erode
109. Gall bladder is absent in
- Pigeon
- Deer
- Horse
Answer: All the above
110. To determine both heat stability and ph of milk, the following platform test is conducted
Answer: Alcohol Alizarin test
111. Over working of butter leads to ____ defect
Answer: Greasy
112. Which of the following part of conducting system of the heart is known as “pace maker”?
Answer: Sinu-atrial node
113. Guttural pouch is a unique feature in which of the following domestic animal species
Answer: Horse
114. Which of the following blood cell is otherwise named as thrombocytes?
Answer: Platelet
115. Act of matting in ewe is known as
Answer:Tupping
116. Ketosis occurs when cattle have been fed with spoiled silage which contains excessive amount of butyric acid is called
Answer: Alimentary ketosis
117. The number of sternal and asternal ribs in ruminant are
Answer: 8 and 5 respectively
118. Which of the following is the rarest type of granulocyte?
Answer: Basophil
119. Larvae of which of the following forms breathing hole on the skin ?
Answer: Hypoderma bovis
120. Carcass yield is known as
Answer: Dressing percentage
121. The ultrasonographic artifact that confirms presence of cystoliths in urinary bladder is
Answer: Acoustic shadowing
122. The toxin that causes trismus, spasms and rigidity in tetanus is
Answer: Tetanospasmin
123. The occurrence of parturient paresis in this species is usually before parturition and less commonly after parturition
Answer: Ovine
124. The smallest cranial nerve in the body is
Answer: Trochlear nerve
125. The condition characterized by multiple defects in the absorption of glucose, amino acids, calcium, phosphate, sodium, potassium, and water by the renal tubule is
Answer: Fanconi syndrome
126. The breed of swine considered to produce the highest quality bacon in the world is
Landrace
127. Painful and slow urination, often associated with spasms and straining
Answer: Stranguria
128. Drug of choice for the treatment for cystic ovarian disease (COD) in dairy cows, regardless of whether the cysts are follicular or luteal
Answer: GnRH
129. Ruminal acetic acid is a primary precursor and energy source for ______ synthesis in ruminants
Answer: Milk fat
130. Chinchilla gigantica is breed of
Answer: Rabbit
131. The COFAL test is used for the diagnosis of
Answer: Avian leucosis complex
132. Toxovaxan vaccine against Toxoplasma gondii infection is available for
Answer: Sheep
133. The process of attachment of embryo to the uterine wall is
Answer: Implantation
134. Bowman’s corpuscles are found in
Answer: Kidney
135. When a vaccine is given orally, which is the type of immunoglobulin generated in the largest quantity
Answer: IgA
136. Demodectic mange can be controlled by
Answer: Ivermectin
137. The first limiting amino acid in a maize-soybean based diet for layer chickens is
Answer: Methionine
138. Which of the following is not a phospholipid?
Answer: Ceramide
139. Potency of inhalant anesthetics is expressed as
Answer: MAC
140. Etiological agent of bar bone disease
Answer: Pasteurella multocida
141. The fungal agent found abundantly in pigeon droppings
Answer: Cryptococcus neoformans
142. Veterinary council of India was established by the Indian Veterinary Council Act in the year
Answer: 1984
143. The characteristic “bitter almond” smell observed in an animal’s breath and during necropsy after opening the rumen is a strong indicator of ______ poisoning
Answer: Cyanide
144. Fremitus (a “buzzing” or vibrating sensation felt in the uterine artery) in cows, is generally first detected around
Answer: 80-120 days of pregnancy
145. Acronym MOET stands for
Answer: Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer
146. The corpus luteum, a temporary endocrine gland, primarily produces
Answer: Progesterone
147. The primary function of the guttural pouches in horses is
Answer: Brain cooling
148. In India, committee which fix the price of egg is
Answer: NECC
149. For treating cestode infections in dogs, the drug of choice is
Answer: Praziquante
150. The primary immunoglobulin in cow colostrum which is important for passive immunity transfer to calves
Answer: Ig G
151. Office International des Epizooties (OIE) founded in 1924, adopted the common name in May 2003
Answer: The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)
152. In which year the first veterinary and animal sciences university in Asia TANUVAS was established by Tamilnadu Govt?
Answer: 1989
153. Use of topical corticosteroids is contra-indicated in the treatment of
Answer: Corneal ulcer
154. Bacillary white diarrhoea in poultry is caused by
Answer: Salmonella pullorum
155. Ruminants in farm require cobalt in their feed for the synthesis of vitamin
Answer: B12
156. Succulent, fermented, preserved green fodder is called as
Answer:
157. Lactic acidosis in cows & buffaloes is caused by
Answer: Accidental ingestion of excessive cereal grains
158. Preferred incision site for castration in dog
Answer: Midline prescrotal
159. Radiological sign of non-union of fracture is
Answer: Rounding of fracture ends with large radiolucent line
160. Milk and Milk products order (MMPO) was promulgated by Government of India in the year
Answer: 1992
161. Post parturient hemoglobinuria is associated with
Answer: Hypophosphataemia
162. Gossypol is an ANF present in
Answer: Cotton seed cake
163. Mutations that do not bring about visible changes in the phenotype are called
Answer: Silent mutation
164. Orf is also referred to as
- Scabby mouth
- Sore mouth
- Contangious ecthyma
Answer: All of the above
165. Glans clitoridis is more prominent in
Mare
166. The following drugs are effective against cestodes, except
Answer: Ivermectin
167. Lantana camara contains lantadenes which is primarily a
Answer: Hepatotoxic
168. Which of the following is an antiviral drug
Answer: Acyclovir
169. Inability to copulate is
Answer: Impotentia Coeundi
170. Hypo osmotic swelling test (HOST) evaluate
Answer: Sperm wall integrity
171. Drug which inhibits prolactin secretion
Answer: Bromocriptine
172. Pituitary gland is also termed as
- Hypophysis
- Master gland of the endocrine system
Answer: both (a) and (b)
173. Tumour arising from bone and periosteum at the alveolar border/mucosa in oral cavity
Answer: Odontoma
174. Tuberculin Skin Test is a
Answer: Type IV hypersensitivity skin reaction
175. Antidote for cyanide poisoning is
Answer: Sodium thiosulphate
176. Ortolani’s sign is observed in
Answer: hip dysplasia
177. In radiation safety reduction of radiation exposure is achieved by
- Increasing the distance of the individual from radiation source
- Reducing the duration of exposure
- Use of protective barriers between individual and radiation source
Answer: All of the above
178. Traits like egg size & egg weight in poultry are
Answer: Positively correlated
179. The common coccidiostat used in the broiler feed is
Answer: Amprolium
180. Pelt burn is occasionally seen in the electrically stunned
Answer: Sheep
181. The institute which produced first cloned buffalo calf in the world is
Answer: NDRI
182. The gradient in a ramp for loading animals should be less than
Answer: 20°
183. Bottle brush appearance in gelatin stab culture is characteristic of the disease
Answer: Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
184. The reservoir for cowpox is
Answer: Rodents
185. Star gazing, or the posture of lifting the head and neck to gaze upwards, is primarily observed in
Answer: Polioencephalomalacia
186. Inflammation of
Answer: Typhlitis
187. The main sugar in bovine seminal plasma is
Answer: Fructose
188. Digital manipulation is the preferred method for semen collection in
Answer: Boar and dogs
189. The most effective treatment for a fresh case of cherry eye in dogs is
Answer: Repositioning of the prolapsed gland
190. In camel the position of sigmoid flexure is
Answer: Pre scrotal
191. Blood smear for protozoa are fixed by
Answer: Methyl alcohol
192. Virions are
Answer: Arena virus
193. Based on the structures that interverse between the maternal and foetal blood, the endotheliochoreal type of placenta is found in
Answer: Dog
194. Which of the following cells become more prevalent in circulating blood after a prolonged period of erythropoietin secretion
Answer: Reticulocyte
195. As per the National Livestock Policy, (2013) a maximum level of exotic germ plasm encouraged in crossing of pigs would be
Answer: 50%
196. Large white Yorkshire is originated from
Answer: England
197. Mating of F₁ to Homozygous recessive parent is called as
Answer: Test crossing
198. A tubular inflammatory tract open at both ends connecting two surfaces covered by epithelium (or) mesothelium.
Answer: Fistula
199. Shuttle programme is associated with treatment and control of
Answer: Coccidiosis
200. Inflammation of the crop in birds
Answer: Ingluvitis