Exam Details
| Subject | animal husbandary and veterinary science | |
| Paper | paper 1 | |
| Exam / Course | indian forest service | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | union public service commission | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | 2009 | |
| City, State | central government, |
Question Paper
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND
VETERINARY SCIENCE
Paper I
Section-A
1. Write Short notes on any four of the following in not more than 150 words each: lOx4=40
Inter-relationship of calcium, phosphorus and vitamin-D.
Energy: protein ratios in Ration.
BMR and its estimation.
Feeding of cattle under range ,conditions.
Spermatogenesis in bulls.
2. Briefly discuss the physical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of sheep to hot-arid environment.
Write a short note on the management of animals under drought conditions.
Describe Artificial insemination ,in poultry. 20+10+10=40
3. What are the conventional and nonconventional feed? Give the characteristics of different unconventional feed under natural calamities like flood and tsunami.
Describe in brief the digestive system of cattle an4 compare it with that of pig, bringing out the basic differences in the two species. Illustrate with diagrams, wherever necessary. 20+20=40
4. Suggest measures to improve the food availability for dairy animals' .in India, in terms of quantity and quality, keeping in view the economy and human demand factor.
Milk production In buffaloes is greatly reduced in summer Clue to heat stress. Briefly describe the methods of ameliorating this, heat stress. 20+20=40
Section
5. Write short notes on any four of the following in not more than "150 words each 10x4=40
Holding up of milk.
Mutations, and methods of detecting.
Role of protozoa in rumen.
Progeny testing.
Inbreeding, upgrading and cross-breeding.
6. Describe the common systems of housing poultry. Discuss the basic requirements, merits and demerits of Deep Litter system of housing in a tropical country like India.
Describe new trends in enhancing mutton production.
Name the diseases of sheep affecting wool and meat production due Lo deficiency of copper, selenium and vitamin-E. Discuss their pathogenesis. 20+10+10=40
7. Compare dairying under mixed fanning and dairying under specialized fanning. Which one of these is best suited to an· average Indian farmer and why?
What are the factors determining the efficiency of dairy animal
What is herd recording and budgeting the cost of milk production 20+10+10=40
Discuss merits and demerits of different methods of estimating heritability.
Write a short note on Recombinant DNA Technology.
What is crossing of inbred lines for commercial production? 20+10+10=40
VETERINARY SCIENCE
Paper I
Section-A
1. Write Short notes on any four of the following in not more than 150 words each: lOx4=40
Inter-relationship of calcium, phosphorus and vitamin-D.
Energy: protein ratios in Ration.
BMR and its estimation.
Feeding of cattle under range ,conditions.
Spermatogenesis in bulls.
2. Briefly discuss the physical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of sheep to hot-arid environment.
Write a short note on the management of animals under drought conditions.
Describe Artificial insemination ,in poultry. 20+10+10=40
3. What are the conventional and nonconventional feed? Give the characteristics of different unconventional feed under natural calamities like flood and tsunami.
Describe in brief the digestive system of cattle an4 compare it with that of pig, bringing out the basic differences in the two species. Illustrate with diagrams, wherever necessary. 20+20=40
4. Suggest measures to improve the food availability for dairy animals' .in India, in terms of quantity and quality, keeping in view the economy and human demand factor.
Milk production In buffaloes is greatly reduced in summer Clue to heat stress. Briefly describe the methods of ameliorating this, heat stress. 20+20=40
Section
5. Write short notes on any four of the following in not more than "150 words each 10x4=40
Holding up of milk.
Mutations, and methods of detecting.
Role of protozoa in rumen.
Progeny testing.
Inbreeding, upgrading and cross-breeding.
6. Describe the common systems of housing poultry. Discuss the basic requirements, merits and demerits of Deep Litter system of housing in a tropical country like India.
Describe new trends in enhancing mutton production.
Name the diseases of sheep affecting wool and meat production due Lo deficiency of copper, selenium and vitamin-E. Discuss their pathogenesis. 20+10+10=40
7. Compare dairying under mixed fanning and dairying under specialized fanning. Which one of these is best suited to an· average Indian farmer and why?
What are the factors determining the efficiency of dairy animal
What is herd recording and budgeting the cost of milk production 20+10+10=40
Discuss merits and demerits of different methods of estimating heritability.
Write a short note on Recombinant DNA Technology.
What is crossing of inbred lines for commercial production? 20+10+10=40
Subjects
- agricultural engineering
- agriculture
- animal husbandary and veterinary science
- botany
- chemical engineering
- chemistry
- civil engineering
- english
- forestry
- general knowledge
- geology
- mathematics
- mechanical engineering
- physics
- statistics
- zoology