LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Rectal palpation in cattle is for-
A)
Routine Rectal examination
B)
Pregnancy diagnosis
C)
For artificial insemination
D)
All of these
Option D is correct: All of these.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
The full form of ICAR is
A)
Indian Council of Agriculture and Research
B)
Indian Council for Agricultural and Research
C)
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
D)
All of the above
Option C is correct: Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
What will be the best means for convincing farmers to adopt new technique of farming?
A)
Demonstration
B)
TV advertisement
C)
Whatsapp message
D)
Sending letters
Option A is correct: Demonstration.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-IV
Rastrya Gokul Mission is for-
A)
Development and conservation of indigenous breed
B)
Development and promotion of good exotic cattle breeds
C)
For development and conservation of high yielding buffalo breeds
D)
All of the above
Option A is correct: Development and conservation of indigenous breed.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Which of the following is not commonly practiced in farm animal management after giving birth?
A)
Antiseptically dressing the naval cord
B)
Tetanus toxoid injection to the mother
C)
Feeding of the mother’s milk as early as possible
D)
Providing clean water and feeds to the mother
Option B is correct: Tetanus toxoid injection to the mother.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
In which of the following animal milk fever is commonly found?
A)
Pig
B)
Mithun
C)
Dairy cow
D)
Lactating does
Option C is correct: Dairy cow.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
The best site for branding-
A)
Thigh
B)
Flank
C)
Buttock
D)
Allofthese
Option B is correct: Flank.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Normal body temperature of a pig-
A)
101-105°F
B)
99.0-101°F
C)
104-107°F
D)
105-108°F
Option A is correct: 101-105°F.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Which of the following is not true?
A)
Culling is done to replace stock
B)
To eliminate unproductive animals
C)
To check disease outbreak
D)
Allofthese
Option D is correct: Allofthese.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Which side of the egg is kept upside in an incubator when loaded in an incubator?
A)
Broad end
B)
Narrow end
C)
Middle side of the egg
D)
None of these
Option A is correct: Broad end.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
The average pregnancy period of a sow is?
A)
114 days
B)
3 months and 15 days
C)
144 days
D)
117 days
Option A is correct: 114 days.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Which of the following is not a disorder occurring during giving birth and immediately afterwards?
A)
Milk fever
B)
Dystocia
C)
Retention of placenta
D)
Abortion
Option D is correct: Abortion.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
In which animal shearing is commonly done?
A)
Buffalo
B)
Cow
C)
Sheep
D)
Horse
Option C is correct: Sheep.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Castrated male cattle used for work-
A)
Bull
B)
Buller
C)
Bullock
D)
Bull calf
Option C is correct: Bullock.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Which of the following is not a pig breed?
A)
Duroc
B)
Hampshire
C)
Yorkshire
D)
Kensington
Option D is correct: Kensington.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
What is the main purpose of dipping in animal husbandry?
A)
To control ectoparasite
B)
To keep the animal healthy
C)
To keep the animal clean and fit
D)
To increase milk production
Option A is correct: To control ectoparasite.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
The method of sexing chicks-
A)
Western method
B)
Indian ways
C)
Japanese method
D)
None of these
Option C is correct: Japanese method.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
A cryptorchid is-
A)
An animal whose testicals have not descended
B)
A heifer with unilateral cryptorchidism
C)
Animal whose testes have been removed
D)
Already castrated animal
Option A is correct: An animal whose testicals have not descended.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Adult uncastrated male goat is used for breeding
A)
Buckling
B)
Buck
C)
Bull goat
D)
Wether
Option B is correct: Buck.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Calves are generally weaned between-
A)
6-7 months
B)
8-10 months
C)
9-11 months
D)
None of these
Option A is correct: 6-7 months.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Castration in farm animal is done to:
A)
Prevent indiscriminate breeding
B)
As usual practice
C)
To enhance the productivity of the animal
D)
As it is good for the animal
Option A is correct: Prevent indiscriminate breeding.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
Smallest piglet in a litter is known as-
A)
Barrow
B)
Gilt
C)
Runt
D)
None of these
Option C is correct: Runt.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
What is the gestation period of a dairy cow?
A)
520 - 530 days
B)
360 - 370 days
C)
298 - 302 days
D)
279 - 292 days
Option D is correct: 279 - 292 days.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
The chemical used commonly for foot dip at farm entrance is:
A)
Phenol
B)
KMnO4
C)
Potassium bicarbonate
D)
Mixture of iodine with antibiotics
Option B is correct: KMnO4.
LDE (other) • 2025 • Paper-III
After how many days egg turning in an incubator is not required?
A)
After 18 days
B)
After 16 days
C)
After 14 days
D)
None of these
Option A is correct: After 18 days.