Mock Test on ICAR PG Examination – Animal Sciences
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- The patterns of learned behaviour shared by members of a society is
- Communication
- Custom
- Folkways
- Culture
- Caste is an example of
- Voluntary group
- Out group
- Delegate group
- Involuntary group
- Miniature replica of an object is
- Specimen
- Slide
- Puppet
- Model
- The processing of establishing internal structural roles in an organization is
- Coordination
- Supervising
- Directing
- Staffing
- Antimicrobial ingredient of semen is
- Seminal plasmin
- Nitrous oxide
- Fructose
- All
- Collection of items that have atleast one common characteristic is
- Compilation
- Aggregation
- Grouping
- None
- The temperature of AV for bull should be
- 41 degree celsius
- 43 degree celsius
- 39 degree celsius
- 35 degree celsius
- Central ministry of panchayati raj was formed in the year
- 2004
- 2000
- 1997
- 2006
- Specialized farm contributes more than how much percentage of the total farm income
- 25
- 50
- 75
- 100
- Which of the following is NOT coined by Bateson
- Homozygote
- Polygene
- F1
- Epistatic gene
- The approach of selecting beneficiaries under SGSY scheme is
- Package approach
- Cluster approach
- Anthyodaya approach
- Individual approach
- Marthandam project was started by
- Albert Mayor
- FL Brayne
- Spencer Hatch
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Intra-sire regression of offspring on dam estimates
- Heritability
- Repeatability
- Half of heritability
- Twice the heritability
- When AP = MP
- MP is maximum
- AP is maximum
- TP is maximum
- Both MP and AP are maximum
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Sheep: X chromosome: M
- Exotic cattle: Autosome: Ac
- Horse: Y chromosome: M
- Swamp Buffalo: Y chromosome: A
- Poultry-barred condition is a
- Sex limited Trait
- Sex linked trait
- Sex influenced trait
- Autosomal controlled trait
- The fundamental unit of civilization is
- Family
- Society
- Community
- Religion
- The tendency to consider one’s own culture as superior to others is called as
- Culture trait
- Xenocentrism
- Convention
- Ethnocentrism
- The number of agro-climatic zones in India as per ICAR are
- 10
- 12
- 15
- 19
- Souring of ham is produced by
- Mucor sp.
- Clostridium sporogenes
- Streptococcus
- Lactobacillus
- The process which is associated with the development of cabbage flavour in milk
- HTST
- Boiling milk
- LTLT
- UHT
- Stunning is not performed in
- Halal method
- Jewish method
- Jhatka method
- Muslim method
- Sporotrichum carnis causes which spots in meat
- Green spots
- Black spots
- White spots
- Red spots
- Boiling test on meat detect
- Odour
- Colour
- pH
- Flavour
- Home tract of Bargur cattle is
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Odisha
- Tamilnadu
- Manure pit should be located at a distance of how many metres away from animal building
- 10
- 50
- 100
- 200
- Lab animal diet can be sterilized by
- Nitrous oxide
- Carbon dioxide
- Carbon monoxide
- Ethylene oxide
- Karl-Pearson method is used in
- Product-moment correlation
- t-test
- Z test
- F-test
- The highest point of the roof is
- Ridge
- Eave
- Overhang
- Span
- The roof having two slopes one overlapping other is
- Gable roof
- Monitor roof
- Gothic roof
- Lentor roof
- Short horned, white or light grey with with coffin shaped skull present in the cattle
- Hariana
- Deoni
- Kangayam
- Gir
- Chemical removal of burr is known as
- Carbonization
- Skirting
- Sorting
- Scouring
- Average number of kiddings which can be obtained from a goat in two years
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- Occurrence of one event excludes occurrence of other event known as
- Dependent
- Independent
- Simple
- All
- If a variable under study is transformed to another variable by changing origin and scale, the correlation coefficient is not affected by change of
- Origin only
- Scale only
- Both origin & Scale
- None of the above
- Minimum interval between two successive milkings of cow should be
- 6 hr
- 12 hr
- 18 hr
- 20 hr
- Sib selection is which type of selection
- Pedigree
- Family
- Mass
- Individual
- Normal distribution is the limiting form of which distribution
- Poisson
- Binomial
- Both of the above
- None of the above
- If the heritability of a trait is 0.2, repeatability of same trait should be
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 0.4
- Average generation interval in sheep is
- 9 yrs
- 4 yrs
- 3 yrs
- 8 yrs
- A line is called inbred line, if it has an inbreeding coefficient of
- 35
- 37.5
- 75
- 1
- Second Quartile is
- Mean
- Median
- Mode
- All
- If heritability of a trait is high heterosis will be
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Zero
- Selection differential is equal to selection response when heritability is equal to
- 0%
- 100 %
- 1%
- 50%
- Which is known as positional average?
- Mean
- Median
- Mode
- All the above
- Probability of an impossible event is
- 0
- 1
- -1
- None
- The equality of two variances is tested by
- Z test
- F test
- X² test
- T Test
- The type of error which results by rejecting the null hypothesis
- Type 1 error
- Type 2 error
- Standard error
- Error mean square
- Permanent cause of genetic correlation is
- Pleiotropy
- Linkage
- Both
- None
- Beef master is cross between
- Brahman & Shorthorn
- Brahman Hereford & Shorthorn
- Brahman & Charolais
- None
- The sex resulting from X/A ratio of 0.5 in drosophila is
- Male
- Female
- Intersex
- Meta male
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Peak yield: With in 90 days
- Surti: Black band in neck
- Toe cutting: Birds identification
- Charles Darwin: Pangenesis theory
- In CNBS, direction of germplasm flow is
- Unidirectional
- Bidirectional
- Any direction
- None
- Exchange between homologous chromosomes takes place in
- Diplotene stage
- Pachytene stage
- Zygotene stage
- Diakinesis
- The chromosome complement of a buck is
- 54 XX
- 54 XY
- 60 XX
- 60 XY
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Hairless pig: Iodine deficiency
- Snuffles: Matted fur
- Dutch: Fancy breed
- Bears: Canidae
- A F2 phenotypic ratio of double dominant epistasis is
- 13:3
- 15:1
- 1:15
- 3:13
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Monosodium glutamate: 500 ppm: Flavor enhancer
- Poly Phosphates: 2-4%: Reduce cooking losses
- Sodium ascorbate: 0.2-1%: Oxidizing agent, stability
- Sodium chloride: 15-30%: Preservatives
- The amount of true protein that escapes from ruminal degradation is
- 40%
- 60%
- 80%
- 70%
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Gossypol antidote: FeSO4
- Whole sale market: Close to traders
- Mutton Trade: Organized sector
- Dipping: Malathion
- Calf starter meal must be
- Fortified with vitamins
- 75% of TDN
- Contains 20% DCP
- All
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Feeding standards based on digestible nutrients :Wolff
- Heterosis in F1: ∑dy2
- Bomb Calorimeter: Net energy
- Clubbed down feathers: Riboflavin
- Which is/are CORRECT match/es regarding gas mixture in map of meat
- Lamb: 80% O2 & 20% CO2
- Pork: 67% O2 & 33%CO2
- Beef: 80% O2 & 20%CO2
- All of the above
- Increase in digestibility through disruption of fibre structure may be possible in
- Grinding
- Ball milling
- Pelleting
- Cubing
- Microorganisms used in the determination of protein quality by microbiologic Cryptoxanthi
- Ruminococcus albus
- Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens
- Streptococcus zymogenes
- All the above
- Fresh meat tenderness is assessed by
- Myofibrillar Fragmentation index
- PCR Value
- Free Fatty Acid Value
- Juiciness
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Water: Dispersion media
- Colloidal solution: Ash
- Emulsion: Fat
- True solution: Lactose
- Predominant protein in yolk is
- Ovalbumin
- Ovomucin
- Ovovitellin
- Ovoflavin
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Sweet curdling: Bacillus spp
- Ropiness: Alcaligenes viscolactis
- Malty flavor: Actinomyces & certain yeast
- Fruity flavor: Pseudomonas fragi
- Freezing point of lean meat is
- 0 C
- -1. 5 C
- -5 C
- -2.5 C
- Main bactericidal compound present in wood smoke is
- Phenols
- Formaldehyde
- Carbonyl
- Carbon dioxide
- Term ‘extension’ is combination of words ‘ex’ and ‘tensio’, traces its roots from
- Greek
- Latin
- English
- French
- Bone taint is
- Bone cancer
- Chemical spoilage
- Superficial spoilage
- Deep seated spoilage
- Important aflatoxin involved in the intoxication of milk
- B1 & B2
- G1 & G2
- B1 & G1
- All the above
- The vitamin required for propionate metabolism
- Folic acid
- B1
- B12
- B2
- Pigment responsible for bluish green shell colour is
- Oocyanin
- Porphyrin
- Cryptoxanthin
- Lutein
- Which is NOT a correct match
- American breed: Rhode Island Red
- Mediterranean breed: Sussex
- English breed: Dorking
- Asiatic breed: Langshan
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Endemic Goitre: Iodine
- Vit B12: Cobalt
- Phytase: Improve Potassium availability
- Sugarcane: Bagasse
- Endocrine exocrine model of maternal recognition of pregnancy is observed in
- Cow
- Pig
- Horse
- Dog
- Floor space requirement per layer in deep litter system of housing is
- 3 sqft
- 1 sqft
- 4 sqft
- 2 sqft
- The carbon dioxide concentration in a poultry house should be less than
- 3%
- 2%
- 1%
- 4%
- Egg type duck breed is
- Rouen
- Khaki Campbell
- Pekin
- Muscovy
- Thick albumen is secreted in
- Isthmus
- Magnum
- Infundibulum
- Uterus
- Which is NOT a correct match?
- Counter current Multiplier: Loop of Henle
- Salivary centre: Medulla Oblongata
- Prolactin :Mammogenic hormone
- Testicular atrophy: Hypovitaminosis E
85 Vitamin is not synthesized in poultry
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin K
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin D
- Which is NOT a correct match
- Snood : Gander
- Extracellular storage: Thyroid hormone
- Luteotropic:PGE2
- Hemostasis: Thrombocytes
- During moulting the feathers first moult at which part of the body
- Wings
- Head
- Neck
- Tail
- Which vitamin is essential for purine synthesis?
- Thiamine
- Biotin
- Ascorbic acid
- Folic acid
- Muzzle twitch is a common restraint applied in
- Cow
- Pig
- Horse
- Sheep
- Watery pork is due to
- Decreased muscle pH
- Increased muscle pH
- Swine influenza
- Swine fever
- Pneumotaxic centre is located in
- Pons
- Hypothalamus
- Cerebellum
- Medulla
- Tapetum lucidum of eye is absent in
- Cat
- Dog
- Cow
- Pig
- Thalamus is chief relay centre for all sensations except
- Smell
- Proprioception
- Temperature
- Pain
- Conduction of cardiac impulses is fastest in the fibres of
- SA node
- AV node
- AV bundle
- Purkinje fibres
- Half-moon shaped horns are seen in
- Surti
- Murrah
- Gir
- Nagpuri
- Indoles are anti-nutritional factors present in
- Subabul
- Groundnut cake
- Ergot
- Molasses
- Dressing percentage of pork is
- 80-82%
- 65-80%
- 48-50%
- 45-55%
- The lactose content of cow milk is
- 8%
- 9%
- 2%
- 1%
- Home tract of newly registered Mewari chicken breed is
- Haryana
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Kerala
- National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship was started in the year
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- Which of the following milling byproduct is an excellent source of energy and B-complex vitamins
- Bran
- Hull
- Husk
- Polish
- Type of cross breeding which exploits 100 percent maternal as well as paternal characters
- Individual heterosis
- Four breed crosses
- Double two breed crosses
- Both a & b
- An example of wet processing method of grains is
- Popping
- Extruding
- Exploding
- Roasting
- NIANP is located at
- Izatnagar
- Avikanagar
- Meerut
- Bangalore
- Deficiency of which mineral in diet leads to orthopedic diseases (DOD) in growing horses
- Zinc
- Manganese
- Copper
- Selenium
106. Karyotypes are made using
- Early prophase chromosome
- Metaphase chromosome
- Anaphase chromosome
- Telophase chromosome
- The fern pattern of cervical mucus during estrus is associated with.
- High sodium content
- High potassium content
- High chloride content
- High sodium chloride content
- The gelatin is obtained from the bladder of……. Is called as Isinglass
- Beef
- Cara beef
- Pork
- Fish
- First state to be recognized as a fully organic state
- Assam
- Sikkim
- Kerala
- Arunachal Pradesh
- “Project elephant” was started in the year
- 1973
- 1990
- 1992
- 1972
- Theme of 2020 world veterinary day
- Environmental protection for improving animal and human health
- Value of vaccination
- The role of veterinary profession in sustainable development to improve livelihoods, food security, and safety.
- Antimicrobial resistance – from awareness to action
112.Ex-situ conservation means
- Organized herd outside breeding tracte.g. Research station Zoo ete
- Cryopreservation of sperms, oocytes, embryos, somatic cells, stem cells etc
- Storage of DNA & live tissue
- All the above
- Certification for agricultural products in India
- AGMARK
- FSSAI
- ISI
- BIS
- MOOC stands for
- Marketing Of Online Open Classes
- Management Of Online Occupational Courses
- Massive Open Online Courses
- Most Open Online Concepts
- In which generation, the genetic portion of pure breed attain 87.5 % during upgrading
- 5th
- 3rd
- 4th
- 6th
- Most promising initial symptom of Vitamin A deficiency in cows is:
- Night blindness
- Copious salivation
- Xerophthalmia
- Copious lacrymation
- Extender that can preserve semen at room temperature is
- Egg yolk citrate
- Coconut milk extender
- TRIS
- All the above
118.The term “brain of the gut” is refer to
- Autonomic ganglia
- Enteric nervous system
- Migratory motor complex
- Cells of Cajal
- Gluten is generally not fed to non-ruminants due to
- Bulkiness
- Poor protein quality
- Unpalatability
- All of the above
- Special android App developed specifically to collect 20th livestock census online is
- Census India
- Pashu Dhan
- Pashu Nath
- 20th Livestock Census
Toppers of the Mock Test on ICAR PG Exam – Animal Sciences
Toppers are adjudged based on their score. Only those candidates have been adjudged as toppers who have submitted the Mock Test between 2.30PM to 6.30PM on 24.06.2020.
Rank | Name of the candidate | University |
1. | Manoj Sharma | SKUAST-Jammu |
2. | Shahista Sarin | ICAR-IVRI |
3. | Vijay Huke | MAFSU, Nagpur |
4. | Sandeep Jugran | AAU, Anand |
5. | Seema | NDUAT, Ayodhya |
6. | Naina Singh | SKUAST |
7. | Jaskiran Kaur | NDVSU, Jabalpur |
8. | Diksha Shukla | NDVSU, Jabalpur |
9. | Aseem Kumar Patra | OUAT, Bhubaneswar |
10. | Rishi Nanda | OUAT, Bhubaneswar |
Results should encourage everyone to prosper for a better position. Best wishes to all the aspirants!
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I have an objection ragarding Q no. 36 ….As per Textbook Of LPM by Basant bias… The answer is 12 hours…..If u have any reference regarding 6 hours… Please Do share
When cows are milked thrice a day, how could be the interval be 12hrs minimum? So as there is no mention of how many times of milking, you should consider the minimum possible interval which is 6-8hrs in case of thrice milking system
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Sir I have doubt in question no 44 , heritibility is asking in % so I think the answer will be 100% bcoz the range of heritibility is 0 to 1 …… Sir if I’m wrong plz explain……
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