Hilly Breeds of Cattle
Which of the following is/are hilly breeds of cattle?
- Ponwar
- Siri
- Badri
- All the above — Correct Answer
Explanation:
Correct Answer: All the above
ALL three — Siri, Ponwar, and Badri — are hilly breeds of cattle (Table 19 notes).
- Siri → Sikkim, Darjeeling
- Ponwar → Pilibhit, UP
- Badri → Uttarakhand (newly registered breed, also known as Pahadi cow or Hill cow)
Key Note
Badri is a newly registered cattle breed of Uttarakhand, registered on 21 June 2016 along with other new breeds including Teressa goat, Kodi Adu goat, and others (Table 31).
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