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[#281] Dual purpose breed of goat
Correct Answer

(B) Jamnapari

Explanation

Solution: Dual purpose breed of goat is Jamnapari. Jamnapari or Jamunapari is an Indian breed of domestic goat originating in Uttar Pradesh. It has been exported to Indonesia, where it is known as the Etawah. It is bred for both milk and meat. The name is derived from the Yamuna river. The Jamnapari male can weigh up to 40 kg, while females can reach around 30 kg depending on climate and environmental conditions. The average lactation yield per day is slightly less than two kilograms. Jamnapari meat is said to be low in cholesterol.

[#282] The bilogical value of buffalo meat is
Correct Answer

(B) 65%

Explanation

Solution: The biological value of buffalo meat is 65%. Biological value measures protein quality by calculating the nitrogen used for tissue formation divided by the nitrogen absorbed from food. This product is multiplied by 100 and expressed as a percentage of nitrogen utilized. Meat is a significant source of protein, which is of high biological value. Buffalo contains 28 calories per 28.35 g serving. This serving contains 0.4 g of fat, 5.8 g of protein and 0 g of carbohydrate.

[#283] The order of toxicity is
Correct Answer

(D) Methionine > Tyrosine > Threonine

Explanation

Solution: The order of toxicity is Methionine > Tyrosine > Threonine. Too much methionine can cause brain damage and death. Methionine can increase blood levels of homocysteine, a chemical that may cause heart disease, and might also promote the growth of some Tumors. Tyrosine is possibly safe when taken as a medicine, short-term. It seems to be safe when taken in doses of up to 150 mg/kg daily for up to 3 months. Some people experience side effects such as nausea, headache, fatigue, and heartburn. Threonine is an essential amino acid not known to cause any adverse health effects.

[#284] Large white Yorkshire is breed of
Correct Answer

(C) Pig

Explanation

Solution: Large white Yorkshire is breed of Pig. The Large White is a British breed of domestic pig. It derives from the old Yorkshire breed from the county of Yorkshire, in northern England. The Large White is a big, white pig, with erect ears and a slightly dished face. The Large White is one of the most numerous of all pig breeds, widely used in crossbreeding for intensive pig farming around the world.

[#285] Horse is a
Correct Answer

(B) Non ruminant hoofed

Explanation

Solution: Horse is a Non ruminant hoofed. The horse is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal. Horses are not ruminants, they have only one stomach, like humans, but unlike humans, they can use cellulose, a major component of grass. The horse hoof begins with the distal phalanges, the equivalent of the human fingertip or tip of the toe, surrounded by cartilage and other specialized, blood-rich soft tissues such as the laminae. The hoof continually grows, and in most domesticated horses needs to be trimmed.