Tallest Goat Breed of India
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Question (English)
Tallest sheep breed is Nellore while tallest goat breed is:
- Jamunapari ✓ Correct
- Barbari
- Beetle
- None
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Jamunapari
Nellore is the tallest sheep breed in India (Nellore, AP), and Jamunapari is the tallest/biggest goat breed of India (Etawah, Agra, UP).
Size Records
- Tallest sheep (India): Nellore — also best mutton breed; "goat-like sheep"
- Smallest sheep: Mandya/Bannur (Karnataka)
- Tallest/Biggest goat (India): Jamunapari — Roman nose, creamy white, "feathers" on buttocks
- Dwarf goat: Barbari — "city breed" suitable for stall feeding
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- Barbari: Dwarf breed — opposite of tallest.
- Beetle: Punjab/Haryana breed with marked beard in bucks — not the tallest.
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