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[#381] Which of the following is not a breed of goat?
Correct Answer

(C) Cheviot

Explanation

Solution: This question asks about different breeds of goats. Let's go through the options: Option A: Kashmiri - Kashmiri is a breed of goat that originates from the Kashmir region. They are known for their fine wool and are found in the northern parts of India. Option B: Gaddi - Gaddi goats are also a breed of goat found in the Himachal Pradesh region of India. They are used for milk and meat production. Option C: Cheviot - Cheviot is not a breed of goat, but a breed of sheep. They are a hardy breed of sheep, found mainly in the Cheviot Hills in the United Kingdom. Option D: Chamba - Chamba is a breed of goat found in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India. These goats are known for their milk and meat production. Therefore, the correct answer is Option C: Cheviot because it is a breed of sheep, not a goat.

[#382] The native of Melabari goat breed is
Correct Answer

(A) Kerala

Explanation

Solution: The native Melabari goat breed is from Kerala. This is the first recognized breed of Kerala among livestock. The Malabari breed of goat is known for its quality meat with less fat, prolific breeding, and is ideally suited for the Kerala climate. Malabari is a breed of medium-sized goats seen widely in the northern districts of Kerala.

[#383] Surathi buffalo breed is a native of
Correct Answer

(D) Gujarat

Explanation

Solution: Surathi buffalo breed is a native of Gujarat. The Surti is a breed of water buffalo found in the Kaira and Vadodara districts of Gujarat between the Mahi and Sabarmati rivers. Its average milk yield is 1600 - 1800 litres. The fat content of the milk is about 8 - 10 percent. The Surti buffalo is of medium size and docile temperament. The breed has got a fairly broad and long head with a convex shape at the top in between horns. The best animals of this breed are found in Anand, Kaira and Baroda districts of Gujarat.

[#384] Rabies also known as . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer

(D) All of these

Explanation

Solution: Rabies is also known as Lyssa, Rage and Tallwut. Rabies, also called hydrophobia, Rage, Tallwut, or lyssa, acute, ordinarily fatal, viral disease of the central nervous system that is usually spread among domestic dogs and wild carnivorous animals by a bite. All warm-blooded animals, including humans, are susceptible to rabies infection. Rabies virus, scientific name Rabies lyssavirus, is a neurotropic virus that causes rabies in humans and animals. Rabies transmission can occur through the saliva of animals and less commonly through contact with human saliva.

[#385] Which of the following is required for Ubiquinone synthesis?
Correct Answer

(D) Vitamin-C and Selenium

Explanation

Solution: Vitamin C and Selenium are required for Ubiquinone synthesis. Ubiquinone is a crucial component of bacterial bioenergetics. The bacterial pathways to produce ubiquinone are highly diverse. Ubiquinone is produced in anoxic conditions by a dioxygen-independent pathway. Ubi, mena and plastoquinone biosynthetic pathways are evolutionary related. Chorismate biosynthetic pathway is necessary for the formation of p-aminobenzoic acid ubiquinone, aromatic amino acids, enterochelin and vitamin K.