Q1.
Which camel breed of Rajasthan is famous for its riding ability and speed, often used by the Border Security Force?
- Jaisalmeri
- Bikaneri
- Alwari
- Marwari
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Answer: A. Jaisalmeri
Jaisalmeri camels are renowned for their speed, endurance, and riding qualities, making them suitable for desert patrolling.
Q2.
The Gir cattle breed, originally from Gujarat, is also found in which region of Rajasthan, known for its distinctive convex forehead and good milk yield?
- Shekhawati region
- Southern Rajasthan (Udaipur, Chittorgarh)
- Marwar region
- Hadoti region
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Answer: B. Southern Rajasthan (Udaipur, Chittorgarh)
Gir cattle are found in the southern parts of Rajasthan, bordering Gujarat, and are highly valued for their milk production.
Q3.
Nagori cattle are primarily known for which characteristic?
- Draught power and fast trotting
- High milk yield
- Fine wool production
- Meat quality
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Answer: A. Draught power and fast trotting
Nagori cattle are famous for their strength, agility, and fast trotting ability, making them excellent draught animals.
Q4.
Gogameri Pashu Mela, dedicated to the folk deity Gogaji, is held in which district of Rajasthan?
- Hanumangarh
- Churu
- Sikar
- Nagaur
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Answer: A. Hanumangarh
The Gogameri Pashu Mela is a significant fair held in Gogameri, Hanumangarh district, in honor of Gogaji.
Q5.
Which district of Rajasthan has the highest number of goats?
- Barmer
- Jaipur
- Nagaur
- Udaipur
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Answer: A. Barmer
Barmer district typically records the highest population of goats in Rajasthan, reflecting the importance of goat rearing in the region.
Q6.
The Jhalrapatan Pashu Mela, also known as Chandrabhaga Mela, is famous for the trade of which animal?
- Camels
- Sheep
- Goats
- Cattle
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Answer: D. Cattle
The Chandrabhaga Mela in Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar, is particularly known for its large-scale trade of cattle, especially indigenous breeds.
Q7.
Chokla sheep, also known as 'Merino of India', is famous for its fine quality wool and is found in which part of Rajasthan?
- Shekhawati region (Sikar, Churu, Jhunjhunu)
- Hadoti region (Kota, Bundi, Jhalawar)
- Mewar region (Udaipur, Chittorgarh)
- Marwar region (Jodhpur, Pali)
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Answer: A. Shekhawati region (Sikar, Churu, Jhunjhunu)
Chokla sheep are primarily found in the Shekhawati region and are highly valued for their fine quality wool, often compared to Merino wool.
Q8.
Which district of Rajasthan has the highest number of sheep?
- Barmer
- Jodhpur
- Nagaur
- Bikaner
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Answer: A. Barmer
Barmer district consistently holds the highest sheep population in Rajasthan, playing a significant role in wool and meat production.
Q9.
Which cattle breed, originating from Gujarat, is also found in the southern and south-western parts of Rajasthan, known for its large size and good milk yield?
- Sahiwal
- Hariana
- Kankrej
- Deoni
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Answer: C. Kankrej
Kankrej cattle, originally from Gujarat, are found in border areas of Rajasthan like Barmer and Jalore, known for their robust build and dual-purpose utility.
Q10.
Mallinath Pashu Mela, one of the oldest animal fairs in Rajasthan, is held annually at which location?
- Pushkar (Ajmer)
- Parbatsar (Nagaur)
- Tilwara (Barmer)
- Jhalrapatan (Jhalawar)
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Answer: C. Tilwara (Barmer)
The famous Mallinath Pashu Mela is organized every year in Tilwara, Barmer district, on the banks of the Luni River.
Q11.
Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (RAJUVAS) is located in which city?
- Bikaner
- Udaipur
- Jaipur
- Jodhpur
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Answer: A. Bikaner
RAJUVAS is the state's dedicated university for veterinary and animal sciences, established in Bikaner.
Q12.
The Marwari breed of horse is famous for its unique inward-turning ear tips and is native to which region of Rajasthan?
- Marwar region
- Mewar region
- Hadoti region
- Shekhawati region
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Answer: A. Marwar region
Marwari horses originate from the Marwar region of Rajasthan and are distinct for their curved ear tips that often touch or overlap.
Q13.
Which breed of buffalo, known for its high milk production, is commonly found in Rajasthan and is considered one of the best dairy breeds in India?
- Mehsana
- Murrah
- Jafarabadi
- Nili-Ravi
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Answer: B. Murrah
Murrah buffaloes are widely distributed in Rajasthan and are highly prized for their superior milk yield and fat content.
Q14.
The Livestock Census in Rajasthan is conducted every how many years?
- 5 years
- 10 years
- 3 years
- 2 years
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Answer: A. 5 years
The Livestock Census in India, including Rajasthan, is conducted every five years to gather data on the animal population.
Q15.
The Sirohi breed of goat is primarily found in which region of Rajasthan?
- Sirohi, Udaipur, Pali region
- Jaipur, Ajmer, Nagaur region
- Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Barmer region
- Kota, Bundi, Jhalawar region
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Answer: A. Sirohi, Udaipur, Pali region
Sirohi goats are native to the Sirohi district and surrounding areas like Udaipur and Pali, known for their good meat and milk production.
