Breeds and Their Home States
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Question (English)
Match the column:
| TABLE-I (Breed) | TABLE-II (State) |
|---|---|
| 1. Nili-Ravi | (a) Andhra Pradesh |
| 2. Bhadawari | (b) Madhya Pradesh |
| 3. Gir | (c) Gujarat |
| 4. Nimari | (d) Uttar Pradesh |
| 5. Aseel | (e) Punjab |
- 1-e, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a ✓ Correct
- 1-e, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d, 5-a
- 1-d, 2-e, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a
- 1-e, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b, 5-c
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 1-e, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a
Breeds and their home states:
- Nili-Ravi (Buffalo) → Punjab (Ferozpur) — also known as Panch-kalyani; minimum fat (4%) in buffalo breeds.
- Bhadawari (Buffalo) → Uttar Pradesh (Agra, Etawah) — highest fat (14%) in buffalo breeds; copper colour body.
- Gir (Cattle) → Gujarat (Gir forest) — milch breed; longest lactation among desi breeds (325 days); best beef breed.
- Nimari (Cattle) → Madhya Pradesh (Narmada Valley) — dual-purpose breed; admixture of Gir & Khillari.
- Aseel (Chicken) → Andhra Pradesh — famous Indian game/fighting breed.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- Option B swaps Bhadawari (UP) with Nimari (MP).
- Option C swaps Nili-Ravi (Punjab) with Bhadawari (UP).
- Option D swaps Gir (Gujarat) with Aseel (AP).
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