IAS Mains Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Papers 1982
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IAS Mains Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science 1982
Paper-I
Section A
- Write short notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each:
- Zinc-hormonal inter-relationship
- Semen diluents
- “Creep” diet
- Selenium and Vitamin E relationship
- What are the various measures for evaluating feed energy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each system of feed energy measurement.
- How is dietary fat converted into milk fat in lactating cows?
- What is meant by balanced ration for poultry? How is it related to the “least cost feed formulation” Discuss giving examples.
Section B
- Write short notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each:
- Fodder preservation
- Mixed farming vs. Specialized dairy, farming
- Broiler diets during starting and finishing phases
- Lactose synthesis
- Discuss various metabolic disorders and their prevention and remedies in sheep, goat and swine.
- Discuss the comparative economics of cross bred cows and Indian buffaloes.
- Discuss the legal and sanitation requirements of market milk and milk beverages. Why cannot these be strictly followed in our country?
Paper-II
Section A
- Write short notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each:
- Hardy-Weinberg Law
- Chloropromazine
- Air quality and quantity for Cows
- Cocoidiosis in poultry
- Discuss comparative efficiency of various sire evaluation methods employed in dairy cattle breeding.
- Explain biomechanics of bovine trunk.
- Substantiate the statement. “A large number of substances and a wide variety of conditions alter aldosterone secretion.”
Section B
- Write short notes on any three of the following in about 200 words each:
- Pasteurisation of milk
- Physical and chemical changes in frozen meat
- Trysem
- Rennin
- Describe briefly the occupational injuries and infections affecting workers in a meat plant.
- Why is Training and visit method considered more effective than traditional extension methods?
- Discuss the various methods used to control the quality products in India.