Cattle Population in India 2019
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Question (English)
India had about how many million cattle (including buffaloes) in 2019?
- 150 million
- 200 million
- 303 million ✓ Correct
- 500 million
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
India had about 303 million cattle, including 110 million buffaloes in 2019.
Key Points:
- India uses mixed crop-livestock farming system.
- Cattle and buffaloes account for 22% of total livestock distribution.
- Poultry has the largest share at 61%.
- Livestock production provides stability in income and food security.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, B, D: The correct figure is approximately 303 million.
📚 About this Topic — CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
This multiple choice question is from CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT to strengthen your preparation.
