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Animal Refresher, Animal Reproduction
Match the Column: Gestation Periods of Domestic Animals
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Question (English)
Match the column — Gestation periods of domestic animals:
| TABLE-I (Animal) | TABLE-II (Gestation Period) |
|---|---|
| 1. Sow | (a) 390 days |
| 2. Cattle | (b) 310 days |
| 3. She-camel | (c) 114 days |
| 4. Mare | (d) 283 days |
| 5. Buffalo | (e) 155 days |
| 6. Goat | (f) 341 days |
- 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-f, 5-b, 6-e ✓ Correct
- 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b, 5-f, 6-e
- 1-c, 2-b, 3-a, 4-f, 5-d, 6-e
- 1-d, 2-c, 3-a, 4-f, 5-b, 6-e
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-f, 5-b, 6-e
The correct matching of animals with their gestation periods:
- Sow: 114 days — memory aid: '3 months, 3 weeks, 3 days'
- Cattle: 283 days — memory aid: '9 months, 9 days'
- She-camel: 390 days — memory aid: '1 year, 1 month, 1 day' (longest among domestic animals)
- Mare: 341 days — memory aid: '11 months, 11 days'
- Buffalo: 310 days — memory aid: '10 months, 10 days'
- Goat: 155 days — memory aid: '5 months + 5 days'
Complete Gestation Period Table
- Bitch: 62 days (2 months + 2 days)
- Sow: 114 days (3 months + 3 weeks + 3 days)
- Sheep: 145 days (5 months – 5 days)
- Goat: 155 days (5 months + 5 days)
- Cattle: 283 days (9 months + 9 days)
- Buffalo: 310 days (10 months + 10 days)
- Mare: 341 days (11 months + 11 days)
- She-camel: 390 days (1 year + 1 month + 1 day)
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