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Past Questions — 2018

Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The frozen semen is preserves in the medium of

A) LN vapour at -1960c
B) LN at -1960c
C) LN at -1260c
D) LN vapour at -1760c
Bovine frozen semen is preserved directly in liquid nitrogen at -196°C in straws.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The inflamation of the outermost layer of uterus is called as

A) Metritis
B) Endometritis
C) Perimetritis
D) Parametritis
Inflammation of the serosal/outer layer of uterus is perimetritis; endometritis is mucosal, metritis is whole wall.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Peterson block is an anesthetic technique used for anesthetizing the

A) Upper eyelid
B) Eyeball
C) Lower eyelid
D) Ear
Peterson block is used for anesthesia of eyeball and orbit during enucleation in cattle.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Phantom pregnancy in bitches is due to the action of this hormone

A) Progesterone
B) Prolactin
C) Estrogen
D) Oxytoxin
Phantom (pseudo) pregnancy in bitches is maintained by prolonged prolactin secretion after progesterone decline.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Posterior xiphoid laparotomy is conducted for:

A) Intestinal obstruction
B) Diaphragmatic hernia
C) Caesarean section
D) All of the above
Posterior xiphoid laparotomy is used to repair diaphragmatic hernia in cattle/buffalo.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Choose the correct order, from left to right, in which the parts of the object (numbered 1 2 3 4) should be placed to form the object (Question 98).

A) 4 3 2 1
B) 2 3 1 4
C) 2 1 3 4
D) 2 3 4 1
Object assembly order requires image; placeholder A (4 3 2 1).
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Loch stich suture is used in:

A) Horned cancer
B) Laryngeal hemiplegia
C) Pollevil
D) Tracheostomy
Loch stitch is used for hemostasis after amputation for horn cancer.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Torsion of uterus is most commonly observed in

A) Cow
B) Buffalo
C) Mare
D) Ewe
Uterine torsion is most common in cattle, especially pluriparous dairy cows in late gestation, due to unstable broad ligament.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The largest nerve araises from the lumbo-sacral plexus is

A) Obturator nerve
B) Femoral nerve
C) Sciatic nerve
D) None of the above
Sciatic nerve is the largest nerve arising from the lumbosacral plexus, formed by L6-S2.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The drug of choice for treatment of bovine pyometra is

A) Prostaglandin
B) Progesterone
C) Ethinyl estradiol
D) Estrogen
Bovine pyometra responds to luteolytic PGF2-alpha (prostaglandin) to lyse CL and evacuate uterus.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Gall bladder is absent in the liver of which animal:

A) Pig
B) Dog
C) Goat
D) Horse
Horse lacks gall bladder; camel, deer and rat also lack it among domestic animals.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The Interstitial endocrine cells of testes are also known as:

A) Sertoli’s cells
B) Leydig cells
C) Purkinje cells
D) Parietal cells
Interstitial endocrine cells of testis that secrete testosterone are Leydig cells.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Which are not a flexor group muscle:

A) Pronator teres
B) Flexor carpi redialis
C) Ulnaris lateralis
D) Lateral digital extensor
Lateral digital extensor is an extensor of digits, not part of flexor group of forelimb.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The suture pattern used in wound in urinary bladder is

A) Crushing suture
B) Mattress
C) Cushing
D) Simple continuous
Cushing inverting suture provides leak-proof closure for hollow viscera like urinary bladder.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Haemorrhagic shock is managed by administration of

A) Plasma
B) Dextrose
C) Normal saline
D) Whole blood
Hemorrhagic shock requires whole blood transfusion to replace RBCs and volume.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

An ideal bone implantation material should be:

A) Soft
B) Porous
C) Compact
D) Hard
Ideal bone implant should be porous to permit bone ingrowth and vascularization.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Ketosis may occur due to:

A) Excessive feedings of silage
B) Excessive loss of inorganic salts in milk
C) Excessive feeding of hay
D) Excessive exercise
Feeding of ketogenic, poorly preserved silage high in butyric acid is a known predisposing cause of ketosis.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The largest flat bone in the body is formed by

A) Frontal bone
B) Mandible bone
C) Oscoxae
D) Scapular bone
Os coxae is the largest flat bone forming pelvic girdle in domestic animals.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Milk fever in cow is characterize by

A) Cataract
B) Photophobia
C) Mydriasis
D) Miosis
Milk fever hypocalcemia is associated with mydriasis and generalized paresis.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Euthanasia in small animals is commonly done using

A) Barbituric acid
B) Sodium pentobarbitone
C) Sodium thiosulfate
D) None of the above
Sodium pentobarbitone overdose is common humane euthanasia method in small animals.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The number of cervical vertebrae present in the fowl is

A) 14
B) 12
C) 9
D) 13
Domestic fowl (chicken) has 14 cervical vertebrae (birds have 13-16).
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Sigmoid flexure is absent in:

A) Camel and Yak
B) Cattle and Buffalo
C) Cat and Dog
D) Horse and Dog
Sigmoid flexure of penis is present in ruminants and pig, absent in horse, dog and cat.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Common site for taking pulse in goat is

A) Facial artery
B) Femoral artery
C) Carotid artery
D) Coccygeal artery
In goats and sheep pulse is most conveniently palpated at the femoral artery on the medial thigh.
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

Cause of Enzootic haematuria is:

A) Thiamine deficiency
B) Prolonged ingestion of mycotoxins
C) Prolonged ingestion of bracken fern
D) None of the above
Enzootic haematuria (red water) in cattle is caused by prolonged ingestion of bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum).
Veterinary • 2018 • AH & Vety Paper-III

The antidote for xylazine is

A) Yohimbine
B) Doxapram
C) Coramine
D) Atropine
Yohimbine is specific alpha-2 antagonist and antidote for xylazine sedation.