By / Animal Husbandry and Fisheries – MCQs 📘 Chapter 7: Animal Husbandry and Fisheries – MCQs Q1. What is the estimated milk production in Himachal Pradesh in FY2023–24? A. 11.2 lakh tonnes B. 12.5 lakh tonnes C. 15.1 lakh tonnes D. 10.8 lakh tonnes Q2. What is the per capita availability of milk in HP (2023–24)? A. 475 g/day B. 520 g/day C. 570 g/day D. 610 g/day Q3. What percentage of the total agricultural income in HP comes from animal husbandry? A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 50% Q4. Which breed improvement scheme is implemented for cattle in Himachal Pradesh? A. National Livestock Mission B. Rashtriya Gokul Mission C. Gauvansh Vikas Yojana D. Him-Gaay Yojana Q5. The HP State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation is branded as: A. HimMilk B. HimFresh C. HimDugdh D. HimDairy Q6. The main objective of HimMilk Federation is: A. Veterinary care B. Dairy processing and marketing C. Poultry vaccine supply D. Animal feed distribution only Q7. What is the targeted increase in milk chilling capacity under recent dairy reforms in HP? A. 1.2 lakh litres/day B. 1.5 lakh litres/day C. 2 lakh litres/day D. 2.5 lakh litres/day Q8. Which of the following is a major initiative in poultry development in HP? A. Desi Murga Vikas Yojana B. HimPoultry Scheme C. Backyard Poultry Scheme D. Kukkut Palan Yojana Q9. Which institution provides veterinary training and diploma programs in Himachal Pradesh? A. Him Veterinary University, Palampur B. Veterinary Training School, Shimla C. Department of Animal Husbandry Extension D. HP Agriculture University Q10. Himachal Pradesh State Wool Procurement and Marketing Federation primarily supports: A. Sheep breeding centres B. Sheep shearing and wool marketing C. Handloom promotion D. Artificial insemination Q11. What is the main challenge to livestock rearing in tribal and higher altitude areas of HP? A. Marketing issues B. Climate-sensitive animal diseases C. Labour shortage D. Lack of cold storage Q12. Fish production in Himachal Pradesh comes primarily from: A. Rivers only B. Reservoirs and cold water streams C. Urban tanks D. Mangroves Q13. Trout farming is promoted in HP due to: A. High temperature tolerance B. Fast breeding C. Cold water suitability and high market value D. No feed requirement Q14. What is the key focus of aquaculture promotion schemes in HP? A. Marine fisheries B. Shrimp farming C. Cold-water fish and trout farming D. Coral conservation Q15. The Wool Federation provides support in which of the following ways? A. Cash subsidies only B. Insurance of animals C. Collection, grading, and sale of wool D. Health cards for animals
