Animal Management Activities and Optimum Ages
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Question (English)
Match the column:
| TABLE-I (Activities) | TABLE-II (Optimum Age) |
|---|---|
| 1. Docking | (a) 18 months |
| 2. Dubbing | (b) 8-12 months |
| 3. Debeaking | (c) 1-day old chick |
| 4. Bull nose ring insertion | (d) 3-day old chick |
| 5. Bull training start for semen collection | (e) 3-5 days |
- 1-e, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a ✓ Correct
- 1-e, 2-c, 3-d, 4-b, 5-a
- 1-d, 2-e, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a
- 1-e, 2-d, 3-c, 4-a, 5-b
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 1-e, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a
Optimum ages for various management activities:
- Docking (tail removal in lambs) → 3-5 days of age
- Dubbing (comb removal in poultry) → 3-day old chick
- Debeaking (beak trimming in poultry) → 1-day old chick
- Bull nose ring insertion → 8-12 months
- Bull training start for semen collection → 18 months
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- Option B swaps Dubbing (3-day old) with Debeaking (1-day old).
- Option C swaps Docking (3-5 days) with Dubbing (3-day old).
- Option D swaps Bull nose ring (8-12 months) with Bull training (18 months).
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