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Relationship Between Plant and Animal Husbandry – MCQ Quiz

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Relationship Between Plant and Animal Husbandry – MCQ Quiz

Anupama Bhattacharya October 17, 2024
  1. What is the relationship between plant and animal husbandry in agricultural systems?
    • A) They are unrelated.
    • B) They are intricately linked components.
    • C) They compete with each other.
    • D) They are only linked in urban areas.
  2. Which country has the largest livestock population in the world?
    • A) United States
    • B) China
    • C) Brazil
    • D) India
  3. What percentage of the total GVA did the livestock sector contribute in 2022-23?
    • A) 3.66%
    • B) 4.66%
    • C) 5.66%
    • D) 6.66%
  4. How much milk was produced in India in 2022-23?
    • A) 200 million tonnes
    • B) 210 million tonnes
    • C) 230.58 million tonnes
    • D) 250 million tonnes
  5. What is the per capita availability of eggs per year in India as of 2022-23?
    • A) 90 eggs
    • B) 95 eggs
    • C) 100 eggs
    • D) 101 eggs
  6. Which of the following is NOT a major crop residue used as livestock feed in India?
    • A) Rice straw
    • B) Wheat stover
    • C) Sugarcane tops
    • D) Banana leaves
  7. What percentage of crop residues produced in India is used as livestock feed?
    • A) 43%
    • B) 48%
    • C) 53%
    • D) 58%
  8. Which fodder crop is NOT mentioned as important in the text?
    • A) Sorghum
    • B) Pearl millet
    • C) Barley
    • D) Cowpea
  9. What is the estimated deficit of green fodder in India?
    • A) 25.6%
    • B) 30.6%
    • C) 35.6%
    • D) 40.6%
  10. What is the main component of cattle feed in India?
    • A) Fruits
    • B) Grains
    • C) Vegetables
    • D) Fish meal
  11. What is the expected value of the Indian animal feed market by 2028?
    • A) $15.23 billion
    • B) $17.23 billion
    • C) $19.23 billion
    • D) $21.23 billion
  12. How much dung is produced by livestock annually in India?
    • A) 288 million tonnes
    • B) 338 million tonnes
    • C) 388 million tonnes
    • D) 438 million tonnes
  13. What percentage of livestock dung is used as manure in India?
    • A) 30%
    • B) 35%
    • C) 40%
    • D) 45%
  14. Which initiative focuses on breed development and feed and fodder development in India?
    • A) Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
    • B) National Livestock Mission
    • C) Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund
    • D) Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund
  15. What is the main challenge faced by the Indian livestock sector?
    • A) Lack of demand for animal products
    • B) Meeting feed and fodder requirements sustainably
    • C) Overproduction of livestock
    • D) High cost of livestock products
  16. What is the projected growth rate of the poultry sector in India by 2028?
    • A) 5%
    • B) 6%
    • C) 7%
    • D) 8%
  17. How much animal feed did India export in 2023-24?
    • A) 670,240.19 MT
    • B) 770,240.19 MT
    • C) 870,240.19 MT
    • D) 970,240.19 MT
  18. Which of the following is NOT a focus area for sustainable growth in the livestock sector?
    • A) Integrated crop-livestock farming
    • B) Fodder production
    • C) Infrastructure development
    • D) Increasing synthetic fertilizer use
  19. What is a key benefit of integrated crop-livestock farming?
    • A) Decreased productivity
    • B) Increased farmer incomes
    • C) Higher use of chemical fertilizers
    • D) Reduced land use efficiency
  20. What is the role of poultry manure in integrated rice-fish-poultry farming?
    • A) It is discarded.
    • B) It fertilizes rice and feeds fish.
    • C) It is used to build structures.
    • D) It is used as a pesticide.