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1 Salicylates increase the A)02 Website

permeability and
consumption of
2 Strychnine acts by B)Producing post- Sathish.k.Gar 111
synaptic inhibition in g
the spinal cord
3 On veterolegal postmortem A)Clean circular ICAR 1125
examination of gun –shot punched out
wound, a bullet travelling at aperture or slit
high velocity on an animal
produces
4 Half sibs and half first B)different G.C.Banerjee 260&2
cousins are (most probable) 61
5 Parakeratosis in swine is due A)Zinc Ganti A 150
to the deficiency of Sastry
6 Which of the following C)Teat dip
procedures should not be (most probable)
done just before milking
7 late blowing of cheese A)Clostridia sp ICAR
during storing and
processing is due to
contamination with
8 Epidural analgesia in bovines B)Sacrococcygeal Venugopalan 489
is given at space
9 The hormone of choice for A)Prostaglandin
luteal cyst treatment
10 Coenurosis is caused by C)Taenia multiceps Ganti A 724
Sastry
11 The main stay in the B)Fluid therapy
treatment of parvoviral
enteritis in dogs is
12 Aspirin relieves pain, A)Inhibiting cyclo- B.K.Roy 155
inflammation by oxygenase
13 Antipseudomonal penicillin is D)Ticarcillin Rang&dale 725
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14 Oximes are contraindicated C)Carbamate Sathish.k.Gar 175

in poisoning g
15 GABA receptor contains the D)Phenytoin Tripathi 363
following ligand binding sites
except
16 Physiological antagonist of D)Acetyl choline B.K.Roy 224
epinephrine is
17 Morphine stimulates D)CTZ B.K.Roy 152
18 The species most sensitive A)Cattle B.K.Roy 138&1
to xylazine is 39
19 Snake poisons are mainly B) I & III ICAR 872
20 Streptomycin binds to A)30 S subunit Rang&dale 732
ribosomes at
21 Match(pulse rate) C)21354 Amalendu 89
a)Buffalo……….
22 Slab sided abdomen is A)Abomasal Blood
associated with displacement
23 Common sequel of A)Aspiration
esophageal obstruction pneumonia
(most
probable)
24 Most important clinical C)Mild intermittent Amalendu 250
manifestation of colic
cholelithiasis in horses is
25 In monogastric animals A)Severe diarrohea Amalendu
metabolic acidosis occurs
when there is
26 Milk fever is due to the A)Calcium Blood
deficiency of
27 Increased respiratory B)Polypnoea Amalendu 95
frequency with reduction in
the depth of associated
respiratory movements is
called as
28 One of the following terms C)Tachyphylaxis Amalendu
does not have any relevance
to heart rate is
29 Icterus in cattle is commonly D)All of these ICAR
caused by
30 Endoscopy is a semi invasive D)All of these Website
technique for identifying
31 Modified knots technique is A)Microfilaria George’s 318
employed for the detection species parasitology
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of for
veterinarians
32 Most of the gastrointestinal A)Oral route Amalendu - 633
parasites enter the host by PMD
33 The dorsoventrally flattened C)Cestodes ICAR 645
helminthes, hermaphrodite
in nature without alimentary
canal are
34 Match a)measly pork C)43512 Gracey
35 Phelebotomus argentipes is C)Sand fly
known as
36 The eye worm of cattle is A)Thelaziz rhodesii
(Most probable)
37 Which is infective stage of D)Metacercaria
trematode’s life cycle
generally
38 Parturient parasis in cows A)I,II & III Amalendu 578
may be due to
39 Jugular pulse is an important B)Congestive heart Amalendu 456
feature of failure
40 The specific therapy for the C)Na-acid ICAR 838
post-parturient phosphate
heamoglobinuria in dairy
cow is
41 An inactivated toxin used in D)Toxoid Tizzard
a vaccine is called a(n)
42 Which microscope is B)Electron
preferred for magnification microscope
up to 1,00,000 times
43 Heterophil antigens are A)Brucella and
associated with Yersinia
(Most probable)
44 Common sequel of D) All of these
brucellosis is
45 Glanders can be detected by C)Mallein test
carrying out the test called
46 Which of the following is the B)Thelazia ICAR
cause of conjunctivitis, lacrymalis
lacrimation and photphobia
in case of horse
47 Sulphur yellow droppings, A)Histomonas
circular depressed liver meleagridis
lesion occur in the disease
caused by
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48 The disease African horse D) Culicoides Ganti A 652

sickness is transmitted by Sastry
49 Assertion & Reason – C) (A) and (R) are
presence or absence of true and (R) is the
Oocysts in the faeces does correct reason for (A)
not indicate clinical
coccidiosis
50 Statement – I. Toxoplasma D) I,II and IV are
gondii multiply in……….. correct
51 Thrombosis denotes C)Intravascular and Ganti A. 92
intravital clotting of Sastri
blood
52 An area of inflammation C)Both A & B Ganti A. 49
becomes hot. Due to Sastri
53 Zebra marking in large C)Rinderpest Ganti A. 637
intestine are pathognomonic Sastri
lesion in which disease
54 Teratoma is a tumor arising A)Embryonic defect Ganti A. 226
from Sastri
55 Hemosalphinx is known as B)Bleeding in Ganti A. 89
which of the following oviduct Sastri
56 Chronic passive hyperemia B)Mitral valve Ganti A. 86
of lungs is due to disease Sastri
57 Virus contains A)One type of
nucleic acid either
DNA or RNA
58 Cultivation of virus is D)All of these
necessary for
59 Which fungus is most B)Aspergillus Ganti A. 673
important as a cause of both fumigatus Sastri
respiratory disease in
poultry and mycotic abortion
in mammals
60 T and B cells originates from C)Thymus & bursa Tizzard
(in fowl)
61 World zoonosis day is B)July 6 th
celebrated every year on
62 The following are insect- C)Sheep pox Amalendu 139
borne viral disease except
63 The animal most susceptible C)sheep Ganti A. 566
to anthrax is Sastri
64 Bang’s disease is a synonym D)Brucellosis Ganti A 594
for Sastry
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65 Consider the following C)I,II and IV are Amalendu 73

statements related to PPR correct
66 Sugar icing in chronic D)deposition of Ganti A. 272
constructive pericarditis fibrin over the spleen Sastri
refers to and liver
67 Match a) palatoschisis D)4123 Ganti A. 315
Sastri
68 Materials to be sent to the D) All of these
laboratory for the diagnosis
of fowl cholera is/are
69 In cattle, abortion is D) All of these Ganti A. 440-
observed in Sastri 442
70 The sequela of chronic A)Right ventricle Ganti A 322
alveolar emphysema is Sastry
hypertrophy of
71 Prolapse of the uterus is B)Hypocalcaemia
frequently associated with
72 Brucella in swine is caused A)Brucella suis ICAR 507
by
73 The sterne’s spore vaccine is D)Non-capsulating
prepared from avirulent strain of
Bacillus anthracis
74 Removable intestinal tie B)Campylobacter Website
adult rabbit diarrhea jejuni
(RITARD) method has
successfully been used with
which of the following
bacteria
75 Metazoonosis C) Involve both Arora 15
vertebrate and
invertebrate hosts
76 Statement – leptospirosis is C) II and IV correct Amalendu 357
an infectious………..
77 Post-exposure prophylactic C)0,3,7,14,28,90(op Website
schedule for rabies is tional) days
78 In beef carcasses cysticercus C)About two weeks Gracey
bovis can remain viable for
79 The animal which acts as a D)Rabbit Amalendu
source of tularemia infection
in man is
80 The principal animal which D)Pig Amalendu 174
plays a very important role
as amplifier of the causative
agent of Japanese B
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encephalitis is
81 Rumenotomy is not D)Ketosis in
performed in which one of ruminants
the following conditions?
82 The internal fixation B) Tension band Manual of 145
technique used to stabilize wiring internal
caudal surface of olecranon fixation in
fracture in dog is small
animals -
Brinker
83 Vaccination stress in bulls C)Transient ICAR 716
will cause testicular
degeneration
84 Sex differentiation in A)45 days of Lecture
embryonic development gestation notes
occurs at
85 Match B)2341
a) Sterility hump
1cervical cyst
b) Pyometra
2. cystic
ovary
c) Follicular cyst 3.

Prostaglandin
d) Nabothian cyst 4.
L.H.
86 After parturition, the entire B) 8 days of Arthur 189
uterus contour is palpable by postpartum
rectal examination in
primiparous cow on
87 Sperm maturation occurs in B)Epididymis G.C.Banerje 951
e
88 After lambing ewes usually B) 2 months ICAR 94
come to heat in about
89 Consider the following D) All of these ICAR
statements
I. Repeat breeding
can be on account
of ovulatory
disturbances
II. Repeat breeding
can be on account
of unfavourable
uterine
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environment
III. Repeat breeding
can be on account
of energy
deficiency
IV. Repeat breeding
can be on account
of luteal
insufficiency
90 Uterine torsion is more C)Buffalo
common in
91 During tissue injury the B)Extrinsic Lecture
blood clots due to mechanism notes
92 One of the fatty acids listed D)Propionic
below is gluconeogenic
which is
93 Which of the following D)Sahiwal
breeds of cattle can adapt (Most probable)
well to Indian climate?
94 The size of the RBC is largest C)Elephant Wild animal 919
in ( 93 micro metre) medicine –
Murray&Fow
ler
95 Cornual nerve block is A)Horned cancer Venugopala
conducted in which of the n
following?
96 Haemotome is A)Abrasion wound
(Most probable)
97 Chemosis is an oedematous A)Eye Venugopala
condition that occurs in the n
organ of
98 Spider teat is characterized C)Membranous Venugopala 367
by obstruction n
99 The etiology for fistulus C) All are correct Ganti.A.Sast 478
wither in horse is due to ri
i) Ill fitting saddle ii) Brucella
abortus iii) Actinomycosis
iv) Onchocerca reticulata Of
these
10 Anaesthesia preferentially A)Nervous system B.K.Roy
0 affects
10 Consider the following C)Except IV all are
1 statements correct (Most
i. The right lung probable)
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weighs half as
much again as the
left one in ox
ii. The left lung is
divided in to three
lobes
iii. The right lung has
four or five lobes
iv. The sheep lungs
resemble those of
ox in lobation
10 Chief inspiratory muscle is C)Diaphram Lecture
2 notes
10 Gall bladder is absent in C)Horse Lecture
3 notes
10 Anterior aspect of thigh is C)Quadriceps Lecture
4 covered by the muscle femoris notes
10 The end product of digestion A)Volatile fatty acid
5 of carbohydrate in ruminants
is
10 Low oxygen in the blood due B)Anemic anoxia Amalendu – 346
6 to less haemoglobin causes clinical
medicine
10 The structural and functional D)Osteon Lecture
7 unit of compact bone is notes
10 Calcium mobilization from B)Parathormone Amalendu – 569
8 bone may take place under clinical
the influence of medicine
10 Match:- Domestic animal C)3142 G.C.Banerje 68
9 Respiratory rate e
a) Horse- 1)12 – 16 per
minute
b) Ox - 2) 15 – 30 per
minute
c) Sheep and Goat- 3) 8
– 12 per minute
d) Dog - 4) 12 – 20 per
minute
11 Gastrointestinal motility is A)Cholinergic B.K.Roy 282
0 enhanced by nerves
11 A Balance Sheet makes B) Assets and
1 liabilities equal
11 In buffalo, the feed cost is B)55% ICAR 986
2 the major component of cost
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accounting for about

11 Non –recurring cost in a A)Cost of cows,
3 dairy unit includes fodder and
equipment
11 The dew-claws of the ox A)2nd digit & 5 th Lecture
4 represent the rudimentary of digit notes
11 The right atrioventricular B)Tricuspid valve
5 orifice is guarded by the
11 Cistern chyli is reservoir of A)Lymph
6 which of following
11 There are 13 pairs of ribs in D)Ox and dog
7
11 The only one bone present in C)Pygostyle
8 the cocygeal region of avian
skeleton is
11 Kidneys are lobulated in D)Ox
9
12 Extensor Carpi radialis in ox A)Metacarpi Lecture
0 gets inserted to tuberosity notes
12 Group discussion brings D)All of these Adivi reddy 64
1 about
12 Satisfaction is the end B)Teaching P.mathialaga 51
2 product of ……………… n
process
12 Marginal cost is D) TC/ Y Lecture
3 notes
12 The marketing age of broiler A)42 days Lecture
4 birds is notes
12 As per 2005 estimation, per D) 240 grams/day Indian
5 capita milk availability in animal
India is husbandry
statistics
2005-06
12 Break-even point is B) Average total Lecture
6 minimum point of cost notes
12 In economics of broiler C)Cost of shed Lecture
7 farming , non-recurring notes
expenditure is
12 When marginal utility is zero, C) Maximum Lecture
8 total utility is notes
12 In the calculation of costing D)All of these ICAR 992
9 of the livestock farming, the
fixed cost includes
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13 Meat is D)All of these Lecture

0 notes
13 Meat freezes at a C) -1.5 0
C
1 temperature of
13 The sub-process in collective C)Legitimization Adivi reddy 61
2 innovation decision making
at which innovation is
approved or sanctioned by
those who informally
represent the social system
is
13 Which is not a method of D)Farm &home visit P.Mathialaga 228
3 group communication? n
13 The main purpose of D) Make people
4 Panchayat Raj is to participate in
developmental
administration
13 Match B)2413 P.Mathialaga 453
5 i. Early adopter n
1. Sceptical
ii. Early maturity
2. Respect
iii. Late maturity
3. Tradition
iv. Laggards
4. Deliberate
13 A leader who shares B)Democratic leader Adivi reddy 249
6 everything with the
member’s decision making
and planning of activities is
13 Which of the following is the D)Film strips Adivi reddy 103
7 projected visual aid?
13 The individual forms a B)Persuation Adivi reddy 279
8 favourable or unfavourable
attitude towards an
innovation during the stage
of innovation-decision
process is
13 Which of the following is not D)Flash cards Adivi reddy 106
9 a projected visual aid?
14 Method demonstration in the B)Group contact P.Mathialaga 218
0 field of extension is n
classified under
14 Electric method of stunning C)75 V and 250 mA Gracey
1 is done at
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14 In captive bolt pistol method A)76 to 91 m/ sec

2 of stunning, the velocity is (Most probable)
about
14 Synchronized meet cutting A)Line operation
3 procedure is known as
14 The share of Indian meat B) 2% ICAR 969
4 exports in the world market
is less than
14 Effluent from meat C) 500 – 2000 mg / Gracey
5 processing plant may have a litre
BOD 5 value of ( Most probable)
]4 Frozen sausage can be C)Five months ICAR 969
6 stored at – 180C for
14 The important intrinsic factor C)pH Gracey 345
7 which affects the growth of
bacteria in meat is
14 Blood splash condition is A)Electrical Gracey 211
8 encountered during stunning
14 Ante-mortem examination is C) Zoonotic disease Gracey 190
9 essential to rule out
15 In Jewish method of C)Kept intact Gracey 220
0 slaughter, the spinal cord is
15 The presence of which one D)Water ICAR 893
1 of the following adulterants
is detected by testing the
freezing point of milk?
15 The process which is A)Bactofugation Sukumar de 51
2 considered supplementary to
pasteurization is
15 Adulteration of buffalo milk B)Hansa Test ICAR 894
3 in cow milk can be detected
by
15 The flavor of butter is due to C)Diacetyl Sukumar de 148
4 presence of
15 White colour of milk is due to A) Calcium sensitive
5 which of the following? αs casein (Most
probable)
15 Which one of the following is C)MBRT Sukumar de 48
6 the platform test for
microbiological quality of
milk?
15 The most variable B)Fat
7 constituent of milk is
15 When fruits and nuts are B)8 % ( Most
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8 added to ice cream mix, the probable)

fat % is reduced to
15 Ketonic rancidity in butter is C)Mold action G.C.Banerje 454
9 due to e
16 Hydrolytic rancidity of milk G.C.Banerje 454
0 fat is due to A)Lipase action e
16 The most susceptible D)Duck ICAR 580
1 species for aflatoxin is
16 Antivitamin present in raw D)Thiaminase Ganti A 167
2 fish is Sastry
16 Sangamneri is a breed of D)Maharastra G.C.Banerje 943
3 goat from………….state e
16 Match A)2341 G.C.Banerje 980
4 i. Wedder 1. e
Ram, castrated
after service
ii. Buller 2.
Castrated male
goat
iii. Steer 3. A
cow always in heat
iv. Seggy 4.
Castrated male
cattle used for meat
16 Policy culling of small D)All are correct
5 ruminants is adopted for…… ( Most probable)
….

16 The disease that gets C)Salmonellosis Amalendu- 585

6 transmitted from parents to PMD
chick is
16 The floor space requirement B)3.5 Sq.m ICAR 369
7 for adult dairy cattle under
intensive system of rearing
is
16 In dairy cattle judging, D)40 ( Most Scientific
8 points allotted for mammary probable) farm animal
system is production –
6 th edition
16 Which of the following B)Buffalo G.C.Banerje 713
9 animals has silent heat? e
17 Preferable method for C) Dusting
0 controlling ectoparasite in
extreme cold days is
17 Intensive cattle development C)3rd five year plan P.mathialaga
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1 project was started in n

17 Which of the following is not D)Changthangi ICAR 60 & 67
2 a newly evolved sheep
breed?
17 The value of an individual D)Breeding value
3 judged by the mean value of
its progeny is termed as
17 Match –a)Butylated A)4312
4 hydroxytoluene
17 A very good silage has the D)3.5 to 4.2 Reddy
5 pH ranges between
17 The apparatus used to C)Bomb calorimeter G.C.Banerje 560
6 estimate the gross energy e
content in a feed is
17 The commonly used D) All of these
7 feedstuff in livestock in India
is
17 Which of the following is an A)Ethoxyquin G.C.Banerje 898
8 antioxidant e
17 Saponin is present in B)Lucerne
9
18 Physiologically vitamin A is B)Vision ICAR 600
0 related to
18 The current system of cross C)Three-way static
1 breeding recommended for cross
commercial pig industry in
India is
18 Number of services per A)Less than 2
2 conception for satisfactory
breeding record is
18 Most widely used B)Glycerine G.C.Banerje 307
3 cryoprotective agent for e
preservation of bull
spermatozoa is
18 Which gene codes for C)Structural gene
4 polypeptide
18 The reproductive isolation A)Temporal isolation
5 due to difference in breeding
seasons is known as
18 Selection index is given D)I ,II and III are
6 weightage to various traits correct
in proportion to their
18 Introduction of new genetic C)Migration
7 material into a population is
called
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18 Assertion – Important B)Both (A) and (R)

8 breeds of livestock in india are true and (R) is
are to be conserved the correct reason for
Reason – conservation is for (A)
breeds with unique
characteristics and future
requirements of animal
produce
18 What are the genetic A)Heritability,
9 parameters which are repeatability and
helpful for a breeder in genetic correlation
selection progamme
19 The objective for A)Reduce
0 establishing open nucleus inbreeding
flocks is to
19 The principal selection B)Progeny testing ICAR 37
1 method employed in the
selection of
19 Bishoping is to make the A)Look younger Lecture
2 animal notes
19 Cow slaughter is not banned C)Kerala ICAR 973
3 in
19 Codex standers govern D)Food standards ICAR 955
4
19 Centrally sponsored D)All of these Indian
5 livestock development animal
schemes are husbandry
i)NPCBB ii)IDDP iii)CMP website
iv)Livestock insurance
scheme
19 Which of the following is C)EEC P.Mathialaga 150,14
6 associated with sheep n 3
development programme
19 The objectives of D)All of these Website
7 TNIAMWARM scheme is /are
19 Transport of animals rules B)1978 ICAR 1133
8 came into existence in
19 Non-inhalant agent used for B)Strychnine ICAR 1128
9 euthanasia of animals
20 In veterolegal laboratory D)4%-10% formalin ICAR 1148
0 diagnosis, the faeces should
be xamined for helminthic
eggs preserved in
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