Jammu And Kashmir And Ladakh - Study Mode

[#291] Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and National Mission for Protein Supplement are developing
Correct Answer

(A) Fish Farms

Explanation

Solution: Fish farming has been successfully introduced in the private sector and under various state and centrally sponsored schemes, i.e., the Prime Minister's Package, Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY), National Mission for Protein Supplement (NMPS), a total of 1237 fish ponds/trout units have been established to provide employment opportunities.

[#292] Fine quality of wools are found from the breed of sheep like
Correct Answer

(A) Merino

Explanation

Solution: Fine quality wool is taken from a sheep breed called Kashmir Merino. It is a crossbreed between local Kashmiri sheep with Australian, Tasmanian and USA Merino breeds.

[#293] Which sheep breed is reared in Ladakh?
Correct Answer

(A) Changthangi

Explanation

Solution: Changthangi is a sheep breed which is reared in Ladakh.

[#294] Consider the following statements. 1. The Jammu Animal Husbandry Department was established in 1985 by the State Government. 2. The Department monitors overall matters relating to production, protection and improvement of livestock, dairy and poultry of the state. Which of the following statement is/are correct.
Correct Answer

(C) Only 2

Explanation

Solution: The Jammu Animal Husbandry Department was established in 1982 by the State Government.

[#295] Sheep farms of Kashmir are located in
Correct Answer

(D) All of these

Explanation

Solution: Sheep farms are located in Dachigam (Srinagar), Kralpathri (Budgam), Zawoora (Pulwama), Daksum (Anantnag), Hardshiva (Baramulla), Poshnar (Kupwara) and Kewa (Kulgam).