Livestock Sector Issues in India PDF
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This document contains multiple-choice questions (MCQs) about issues faced by the livestock sector in India. The questions cover topics such as disease prevalence, farmer access to resources, housing impacts on productivity, land degradation, and economic losses from veterinary care.
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MCQs on Issues Faced by the Livestock Sector in India with Numeric Values 1. Approximately what percentage of livestock in India is affected by diseases like foot-and-mouth disease annually? A. 5% B. 10% C. 20% D. 30% Answer: C 2. What percentage of Indian livestock farmers have acce...
MCQs on Issues Faced by the Livestock Sector in India with Numeric Values 1. Approximately what percentage of livestock in India is affected by diseases like foot-and-mouth disease annually? A. 5% B. 10% C. 20% D. 30% Answer: C 2. What percentage of Indian livestock farmers have access to quality feed and fodder? A. Less than 25% B. About 40% C. Nearly 60% D. Over 75% Answer: A 3. By what percentage can poor housing and management conditions reduce livestock productivity in India? A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 40% Answer: B 4. Land degradation, partly due to overgrazing, affects what proportion of India's total land area? A. 10% B. 25% C. 45% D. 65% Answer: C 5. During extreme heatwaves, milk production can drop by up to what percentage? A. 10% B. 15% C. 25% D. 30% Answer: D 6. What percentage of the rural workforce involved in the livestock sector faces gender inequality in accessing livestock resources? A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 40% Answer: C 7. It is estimated that the lack of proper veterinary care leads to economic losses in the livestock sector amounting to how much annually? A. INR 500 crores B. INR 2,000 crores C. INR 5,000 crores D. INR 10,000 crores Answer: C 8. What percentage of livestock markets in India lack basic infrastructure like roads and cold storage facilities? A. 30% B. 50% C. 70% D. 90% Answer: B 9. According to studies, what percentage of smallholder livestock farmers do not receive any form of government support or subsidies? A. 20% B. 40% C. 60% D. 80% Answer: D 10. What percentage increase in livestock-related greenhouse gas emissions has been recorded over the last decade in India? A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 40% Answer: B