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[#426] Kanamycin derivate is
Correct Answer

(A) Amikacin

Explanation

Solution: Kanamycin derivate is Amikacin. Amikacin is an antibiotic medication used for several bacterial infections. It is also used for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Amikacin is a semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is derived from kanamycin A by acetylation with an S-4-amino-2-hydroxybutyryl (AHB) side chain at the 1-position of its deoxystreptamine moiety. Amikacin shares many physical, chemical, pharmacologic, and toxicologic properties with kanamycin.

[#427] Nutritional deficiency in poultry is caused due to
Correct Answer

(D) Vitamin-A

Explanation

Solution: Nutritional deficiency in poultry is caused due to Vitamin-A. Xerophthalmia is the Vitamin A deficiency in poultry, that is rare in commercial poultry but seen in backyard poultry occasionally. The main symptoms are drooling of mucus from the mouth, corneal opacity, conjunctivitis, ruffled feathers, decreased weight gain and egg production.

[#428] Freezing point of the milk is
Correct Answer

(B) -0.542°C

Explanation

Solution: Freezing point of the milk is -0.542°C. The freezing point of bovine milk is fairly constant and is usually in the range between -0.512°C and -0.550°C. The average freezing point of raw cows' milk is close to -0.522°C or -0.540°C.

[#429] Well established protozoan disease transmitted through milk, . . . . . . . .
Correct Answer

(B) Toxoplasmosis

Explanation

Solution: Well-established protozoan disease transmitted through milk is Toxoplasmosis. Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an apicomplexan. Infections with toxoplasmosis are associated with a variety of neuropsychiatric and behavioral conditions. It is usually spread by eating poorly cooked food that contains cysts, exposure to infected cat feces, and from an infected woman to their baby during pregnancy.

[#430] Which of the following is non-ruminant
Correct Answer

(A) Horse

Explanation

Solution: Horse is non-ruminant. Horses are non-ruminant, simple-stomached herbivores. They are hindgut fermenters, meaning the large intestine is the main site of fermentation of fibrous feedstuffs. This differs from ruminant animals like cattle, goats, deer, and sheep, which are foregut fermenters with a rumen and multicompartment stomach.