Friday 26 February 2021

Kerala PSC Livestock Inspector Grade 2 Previous Question Paper | Kerala PSC Livestock Inspector Grade 2 Syllabus



Kerala PSC Livestock Inspector Grade 2 / Poultry Assistant / Milk Recorder / Store Keeper / Enumerator Syllabus :

Kerala Public Service Commission has Conducted an online exam for the post of Livestock Inspector Grade 2 in department of Animal Husbandry. The exam was held on 20-06-2016 for a total of 100 marks. Syllabus of Kerala PSC Livestock Inspector Grade 2 Exam


Main Topics:
Part I : Questions based on Educational Qualification
Part II : General Knowledge, Current Affairs and Renaissance in Kerala 

(Maximum Marks :100 Duration: 1 Hour 15Minutes)

( Medium of Questions: English)

Previous Question Paper Of Livestock Inspector Grade 2 Exam Conducted by Kerala PSC on 26-06-2016 Question Code: A


Question1:-The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on:

 A:-April 13,1919
 B:-April 13,1920
 C:-March 13, 1919
 D:-March 15, 1918
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question2:-Which section of the IT Act was squashed by the Supreme Court in the Shreya Singhal Versus Union of India case?

 A:-Section 66B
 B:-Section 66A
 C:-Section 69A
 D:-Section 79A
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question3:-The leader of the Guruvayur Satyagraha was:

 A:-T.S.Tirumumbu
 B:-P.Krishna Pillai
 C:-K. Kelappan
 D:-A.K.Gopalan
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question4:-The amount allocated for the ' Make in Kerala' initiative in the state budget-2015-16 is:

 A:-10 Crore
 B:-20 Crore
 C:-15 Lakh
 D:-15 Crore
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question5:-The Vedic name for the river Jhelum was

 A:-Jalasa
 B:-Vitasta
 C:-Vipasa
 D:-Asikni
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question6:-Mount Everest was named after:

 A:-Thomas K. Everest
 B:-George J. Everest
 C:-Sir George Everest
 D:-Sir David George Everest
 Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question7:-The evacuation mission of the Indian nationals from the war hit Yemen is named as:

 A:-Operation Sanaa
 B:-Operation Exit
 C:-Operation Djibouti
 D:-Operation Raahat
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question8:-Which neighbouring country shares the shortest land frontier with India?

 A:-Afghanistan
 B:-Bhutan
 C:-Nepal
 D:-Myanmar
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question9:-The Vice- Chairman of NITI Aayog is:

 A:-C.S. Khullar
B:-Narendra Modi
 C:-Arun Jaitley
 D:-Arvind Panagariya
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question10:-The second smallest river in Kerala is:

 A:-Ayoor
 B:-Manjeshwar
 C:-Kallai
 D:-Pambar
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question11:-Chattampi Swamikal attained samadhi in 1924 at:

 A:-Thenmala
 B:-Panmana
 C:-Thoppil
 D:-Venganur
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question12:-Who won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2014:

 A:-Pran Krishan Sikand
 B:-Dilip Kumar
 C:-Shashi Kapoor
 D:-Gulzar
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question13:-'Darsanamala' is a work of:

 A:-Sree Shankaracharya
 B:-Kumaranasan
 C:-V.T. Bhatathiripad
 D:-Sree Narayana Guru
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question14:-The Cripps Mission arrived in India on:

 A:-March 22,1942
 B:-April 29,1942
 C:-April 20,1942
 D:-April 25,1941
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question15:-'Mokshapradipam' is a work of:

 A:-Vaikunda Swamikal
 B:-Brahmananda Sivayogi
 C:-Chattampi Swamikal
 D:-Ayyankali
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question16:-The Journal started by S.A.Dange in 1922 was:

 A:-The Communist
 B:-The Revolution
 C:-The Socialist
 D:-The Peasant
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question17:-The Simon Commission was consisted of:

 A:-8 Members
 B:-3 Members
 C:-6 Members
 D:-7 Members
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question18:-On March 4,1929, Mahatma Gandhi launched a campaign for the public burning of foreign cloths at:

 A:-Calcutta
 B:-Bombay
 C:-Madras
 D:-Delhi
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question19:-Ayyankali founded the Sadhu Jana Paripalana Yogam in

A:-1903
 B:-1914
 C:-1907
 D:-1908
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question20:-On September 15, 1942, who described the Quit India Movement as a " rebellion"?

 A:-Sir Reginald Maxwell
 B:-Lord Linlithgow
 C:-Mahatma Gandhi
 D:-Subhas Chandra Bose
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question21:-The period from the date of calving to the date of next conception is 

 A:-Intercalving period
 B:-Dry period
 C:-Lactation period
 D:-Service period
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question22:-As per the breeding policy of Kerala, the preferred exotic inheritance of cross bred cattle is

 A:-95%
 B:-75%
 C:-50%
 D:-25%
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question23:-Colostrum is fed to the calves based on the body weight at the rate of 

 A:-1/4
 B:-1/15
 C:-1/10
 D:-1/8
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question24:-Dairy utensils should be made preferably of

 A:-Iron
 B:-Copper
 C:-Aluminum
 D:-Bronze
 Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question25:-The diluent used in deep freezing semen preservation technique is

 A:-EYC
 B:-CME
 C:-Liquid Nitrogen
 D:-Tris
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question26:-Artificial insemination was first attempted in India by

 A:-Dr. Sampath Kumar
 B:-Dr. Varghese Kurian
 C:-Dr. Banerjee
 D:-None
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question27:-The length of standing space provided for cattle in a cattle shed is

 A:-1m
 B:-1.5 to 1.7m
 C:-1 to 1.02m
 D:-1.8m
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question28:-The toxic content present in subabul is

 A:-Hydrocyanic acid
 B:-Mimosin
 C:-Gossypol
 D:-Aflatoxin
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question29:-The temperature time combination of LTLT method of pasteurisation is

 A:-60°C,30sec
 B:-72°C,15min
 C:-72°C,15sec
 D:-63°C,30min
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question30:-The moisture content of hay is about

 A:-65%
 B:-85%
 C:-15%
 D:-25%
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question31:-The special concentrate feed rich in protein given to piglets is

 A:-Concentrate 
 B:-Calf starter
 C:-Kid starter
 D:-Creep feed
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question32:-Young one of a rabbit whose eyes are not opened is 

 A:-Buck
 B:-Kit
 C:-Kid
 D:-Bunny
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question33:-Goat meat is called 

 A:-Mutton
 B:-Pork
 C:-Chevon
 D:-Lamb
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question34:-In backyard poultry rearing, the satisfactory size of the night shelter for 10 layers is 

 A:-120 x 90 x 60 cm
 B:-100 x 70 x 40 cm
 C:-75 x 75 x 75 cm
 D:-150 x 120 x 90 cm
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question35:-A strong tendon attached to the point of hock

 A:-Stifle
 B:-Hind cannon
 C:-Hamstrung
 D:-Coronet
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question36:-Group of animals coming under the family Bovidae are 

 A:-Cattle
 B:-Sheep
 C:-Goat
 D:-All
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question37:-The average body temperature of dairy cow

 A:-37.6°C
 B:-39.1°C
 C:-38.6°C
 D:-37.8°C
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question38:-The tough , inelastic structures which helps the muscles to attach the bones are

 A:-Fibres
 B:-Cartilage
 C:-Fascia
 D:-Tendons
Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question39:-Identify the group of draught breeds of Indian cattle

 A:-Amritmahal, Malvi, Siri, Kangayam
 B:-Hallikar, Khillari, Deoni, Ongole
 C:-Siri, Ongole , Hariana , Malvi
 D:-Amritmahal, Kankrej, Deoni, Siri
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question40:-In calves, colostrum bypasses rumen and reticulum to reach abomasum through 

 A:-Rumino reticular fold
 B:-Oesophagial groove
 C:-Reticulo omasal orifice
 D:-Cardia
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question41:-Temperature required for brooding the chicks is 

 A:-1 watt/chick
 B:-3watt/chick
 C:-0.5watt/chick
 D:-None
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question42:-Identify the breed of rabbit which evolved in England,fur is white and skin is albino,eye is red,adult weight is 4.5 to 5 kg

 A:-Soviet chinchilla
 B:-Grey giant
 C:-Angora
 D:-Newzealand white
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question43:-The presence of starch in milk can be tested using 

 A:-Iodine solution
 B:-Selivanoff's reagent
 C:-Resorcinol
 D:-Con.Hydrochloric acid
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question44:-A grass which thrives well in water logged area is

 A:-Para grass
 B:-Guinea grass
 C:-Congo signal
 D:-Signal grass
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question45:-Duck eggs selected for hatching should be stored in an atmosphere of

 A:-20°c,80% humidity
 B:-14°c,80% humidity
 C:-15°c,75% humidity
 D:-10°c,75% humidity
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question46:-A new breed of cattle evolved by NDDB, Karnal is 

 A:-Tharparkar
 B:-Sunandini
 C:-Karan Swiss
 D:-None
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question47:-Dubbing is the process of removal of

 A:-Beak
 B:-Wing
 C:-Voice box
 D:-Comb
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question48:-Biogas contains

 A:-Methane
 B:-`CO_2`
C:- `H_2S` ,`N_2`
 D:-All
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question49:-An example for a feed rich in bypass protein

 A:-Cereals
 B:-Groundnut cake
 C:-Coconut cake
 D:-Tapioca
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question50:-In Young chicks, the mineral likely to be deficient is 

 A:-Calcium
 B:-Manganese
 C:-Magnesium
 D:-Selenium
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question51:-The precursor of vitamin D in plant tissue is 

 A:-Ergosterol
 B:-Carotene
 C:-Cellulose
 D:-Provitamin
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question52:-A substance used to inhibit or destroy microbes on a living tissue 

 A:-Disinfectant
 B:-Antiseptic
 C:-Sanitiser
 D:-Miscellaneous agent
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question53:-According to PFA standards, cow milk should contain minimum 

 A:-3.5% fat, 9% SNF 
 B:-3.5% fat , 8.5 % SNF
 C:-5% fat , 9% SNF
 D:-4.5% fat , 8% SNF
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question54:-Animal which have all teeth fallen off are 

 A:-Gummers
 B:-Broken mouthed
 C:-Aged animals
 D:-Full mouth
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question55:-The process of forcing milk under pressure for subdividing the fat globules is 

 A:-Condensation
 B:-Pasteurisation
 C:-Homogenisation
 D:-Sterilisation
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question56:-Ideal calf starter should contain 

 A:-20% DCP
 B:-18% DCP
 C:-70% TDN
 D:-Both 1 and 3
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question57:-The 24 hour allowance of a feed given to animals is 

 A:-Balanced diet
 B:-Ration
 C:-Concentrates
 D:-Maintenance ration
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question58:-The total dry matter requirement of cattle based on body weight is

A:-2 to 3 %
 B:-0.1 to 0.2 %
 C:-1 to 1.5 %
 D:-4 to 5 %
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question59:-Duration of oestrous cycle in cattle is

 A:-12 to 14 days
 B:-18 to 21 days
 C:-10 to 35 days
 D:-12 to 25 hours
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question60:-In goats, for natural service the ratio of buck to does is

 A:-1:20
 B:-1:25
 C:-1:5
 D:-1:30
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question61:-The vitamin which is absent in egg

 A:-B
 B:-C
 C:-A
 D:-K
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question62:-The hatch weight of a day old quail chick is

 A:-10 gram
 B:-5 gram
 C:-7 gram
 D:-2 gram
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question63:-Curled toe paralysis in poultry is due to the deficiency of 

 A:-Vitamin K
 B:-Pantothenic acid
 C:-Vitamin B1
 D:-Riboflavin
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question64:-Testosterone is produced by

 A:-Vas deferens
 B:-Leydig cells
 C:-Epididymis
 D:-Seminiferous tubules
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question65:-In ruminants the end product of carbohydrate digestion is 

 A:-Glucose
 B:-Energy
 C:-Volatile fatty acid
 D:-Amino acid
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question66:-The process of bringing frozen semen to atmospheric temperature is

 A:-Insemination
 B:-Ejaculation
 C:-Pasteurisation
 D:-Thawing
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question67:-The sphincter muscle seen around the tip of the teat is 

 A:-Furstenburg's rosette
 B:-Teat siphon
 C:-Teat cistern
 D:-Streak canal
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question68:-An example for zoonotic disease 

 A:-Brucellosis
 B:-Anthrax
 C:-Tuberculosis
 D:-All
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question69:-An example for a nutrient which contain Nitrogen Free Extract and Fibre is 

 A:- Fat
 B:-Lipid
 C:-Carbohydrate
 D:-Protein
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question70:-In cattle maternal and foetal cotyledons unite firmly to form placenta by about 

 A:-30 to 36 days
 B:-22 days
 C:-2 months
 D:-5 to 6 days
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question71:-An example for a host specific self limiting disease of poultry

 A:-New castle disease 
 B:-Coccidiosis
 C:-Gapeworm
 D:-Marek's disease
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question72:-The accessory sex organ which contribute fructose and citric acid to semen is 

 A:-Prostate
 B:-Seminal vesicle
 C:-Testes
 D:-Cowper's gland
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question73:-In herbivorous non-ruminants the roughages are digested in 

 A:-caecum
 B:-Small intestine
 C:-Stomach
 D:-Rumen
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question74:-An organ which is called the Neck of the Womb

 A:-Uterus
 B:-Vagina
 C:-Cervix
 D:-Vulva
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question75:-The membrane that covers the brain proper is 

 A:-Duramater
 B:-Meninges
 C:-Arachnoid
 D:-Piamater
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question76:-A poultry breed having yellowish beak, skin, shank and toes; single comb in males stand erect with 5 points and in females only the front point stand erect; origin Italy, white ear lobe

 A:-White Leghorn
 B:-Australorp
 C:-RIR
 D:-Brahma
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question77:-The `p^H` of rumen is

 A:-1 to 2
 B:-5.8 to 6.8
 C:-3 to 4
D:-7.4
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question78:-Sweat glands are present in all livestock except

 A:-Cattle
 B:-Sheep
 C:-Goat
 D:-Pig
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question79:-The movement of spermatozoa from sertoli cell to the epididymis is

 A:-Spermatogenesis
 B:-Spermiogenesis
 C:-Ejaculation
 D:-Spermeation
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question80:-The artificial vagina currently used for collection of semen from bull is 

 A:-Danish model
 B:-English model
 C:-Russian model
 D:- American model
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question81:-Phyllotaxy refers to the arrangement of

 A:-leaves on a branch
 B:-flowers on a branch
 C:-veins in a leaf
 D:-axillary buds in a plant
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question82:-Flame cells are found in

 A:-coelenterates
 B:-molluscs
 C:-flat worms
 D:-protozoans
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question83:-The ozone layer is present in

 A:-stratosphere
 B:-mesosphere
 C:-thermosphere
 D:-troposphere
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question84:-When an abnormal egg without sex chromosome is fertilised by a sperm with X chromosome,the resulting individual is affected by

 A:-Down's syndrome
 B:-Turner's syndrome
 C:-Kline felter's syndrome
 D:-Patau's syndrome
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question85:-Transcription is the formation of

 A:-DNA
 B:-protein
 C:-enzyme
 D:-RNA
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question86:-Which of the following is not present in bacteria ?

 A:-cell wall
 B:-mitochondria
 C:-mesosome
 D:-ribosome
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question87:-Which of the following acts as a bio-indicator of air pollution?

 A:-alga
B:-fern
 C:-lichen
 D:-pinus
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question88:-An example of sex linked inheritance is

 A:-AIDS
 B:-haemophilia
 C:-cancer
 D:-hepatitis
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question89:-Development of fruit without fertilisation is called

 A:-parthenogenesis
 B:-autogamy
 C:-pseudogamy
 D:-parthenocarpy
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question90:-Entemophily is

 A:-pollination by insects
 B:-pollination by wind
 C:-pollination by bat
 D:-pollination by water
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question91:-Tendon connects

 A:-muscle to muscle
 B:-bone to bone
 C:-muscle to bone
 D:-muscle to nerve
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question92:-Which of the following is not an enzyme?

 A:-secretin
 B:-chymotrypsin
 C:-ptyalin
 D:-pepsin
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question93:-Haemozoin is related with

 A:-gambien fever
 B:-yellow fever
 C:-malaria fever
 D:-all the above
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question94:-The pH of human blood is

 A:-7.9
 B:-7.4
 C:-7.6
 D:-6.8
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question95:-Organism having characters of both plants and animals is

 A:-bacterium
 B:-paramecium
 C:-mycoplasma
 D:-euglena
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question96:-Survival of the fittest and struggle for existence is related to

 A:-Lamarckism
 B:-Oparin's theory
 C:-Weismann's theory
 D:-Darwinism
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question97:-Which element is necessary for translocation of sugar in plants?

A:-iron
 B:-boron
 C:-manganese
 D:-molybdenum
 Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question98:-An organism used as biofertilizer is

 A:-azolla
 B:-volvox
 C:-ulothrix
 D:-chlamydomonas
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question99:-Which of the following plant hormones is used as weedicide?

 A:-IAA
 B:-NAA
 C:-Kinetin
 D:-2,4-D
 Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question100:-The valve which guards the right atrio-ventricular aperture in human heart is

 A:-semilunar valve
 B:-bicuspid valve
 C:-tricuspid valve
 D:-none of these
 Correct Answer:- Option-C





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