Animal husbandry is a critical sector in Odisha, providing a significant source of livelihood and income for many people in the state. For candidates preparing for the OSSSC LSI, Forester, and FG examinations, understanding the key aspects of animal husbandry in Odisha is essential. The top 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on this topic may cover areas such as livestock management practices, breed identification, animal nutrition, disease prevention, and various state and national policies affecting the sector. Candidates should be familiar with the major livestock breeds found in Odisha, including cattle, buffaloes, goats, and poultry, as well as the various conservation and improvement programs in place.
Top 30 Animal Husbandry in Odisha MCQs for OSSSC LSI, Forester, FG
- What has been the increase in milk production in Odisha over the last two decades?
A) Doubled
B) Tripled
C) Quadrupled
D) Halved
Answer: B) Tripled - Despite the increase in milk production, what remains much lower in Odisha compared to the national average and ICMR recommendation?
A) Milk consumption
B) Milk quality
C) Milk price
D) Per capita availability
Answer: D) Per capita availability - What is the approximate current milk production in Odisha?
A) 18 lakh tonne
B) 20 lakh tonne
C) 22 lakh tonne
D) 24 lakh tonne
Answer: D) 24 lakh tonne - What organization provides recommendations for basic nutritional requirements?
A) WHO
B) UNICEF
C) ICMR
D) FAO
Answer: C) ICMR - In which position does Odisha rank in terms of egg production growth during 2022-23?
A) 1st
B) 2nd
C) 3rd
D) 4th
Answer: D) 4th - How many states have crossed the national growth rate of 6.77% in egg production during 2022-23?
A) Six
B) Seven
C) Eight
D) Nine
Answer: C) Eight - Which state showed significant growth in egg production during 2022-23?
A) Assam
B) Odisha
C) Gujarat
D) Kerala
Answer: B) Odisha - How many states registered a growth rate of 6.00% and above in egg production during 2022-23?
A) Seven
B) Eight
C) Nine
D) Ten
Answer: C) Nine - According to the given information, which state had the highest growth rate in egg production during 2022-23?
A) West Bengal
B) Odisha
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Sikkim
Answer: A) West Bengal - In which position does Odisha rank in terms of egg production among Indian states during 2017-18?
A) 9th
B) 11th
C) 13th
D) 15thAnswer: B) 11th - What is Odisha’s rank in meat production among Indian states during 2017-18?
A) 11th
B) 13th
C) 15th
D) 16thAnswer: B) 13th - Among Indian states, where does Odisha stand in terms of milk production during 2017-18?
A) 14th
B) 15th
C) 16th
D) 17thAnswer: C) 16th - In which year was the statistic mentioned regarding Odisha’s population falling 26th in terms of per capita income?
A) 2017
B) 2018
C) 2019
D) 2020
Answer: C) 2019 - According to the NITI Aayog report, what percentage of Odisha’s population was below the poverty line in 2019?
A) 25.8%
B) 30.2%
C) 32.59%
D) 35.1%
Answer: C) 32.59% (NITI Aayog 2019) - Which year’s data mentions that approximately 83% of Odisha’s population resides in rural areas?
A) 2018
B) 2019
C) 2020
D) 2021
Answer: B) 2019 - According to the Government of Odisha report, what percentage of the state’s workforce was employed in agriculture, including livestock, in 2020?
A) 58.2%
B) 61.8%
C) 65.4%
D) 70.1%
Answer: B) 61.8% (Government of Odisha 2020) - In which year’s report is it mentioned that Odisha’s primary sector contributes 21% to the state’s GDP?
A) 2018
B) 2019
C) 2020
D) 2021
Answer: D) 2021 (Government of Odisha 2021) - According to the World Bank report, which year acknowledges livestock production as an essential component of Odisha’s economy?
A) 2015
B) 2016
C) 2017
D) 2018
Answer: B) 2016 (World Bank 2016) - What is the average annual growth rate of Odisha’s agriculture GDP since 2000, as mentioned in the statistic?
A) 2.8%
B) 3.1%
C) 4.0%
D) 4.5%
Answer: D) 4.5% - According to the data provided, which year has seen the highest average annual growth rate in Odisha’s agriculture GDP since 2000?
A) 2005
B) 2010
C) 2015
D) 2020
Answer: C) 2015 - Among all India’s average annual growth rates since 2000, which year’s data mentions a higher growth rate for Odisha’s agriculture GDP?
A) 2010
B) 2015
C) 2018
D) 2020
Answer: B) 2015 - In which year’s report is it stated that Odisha’s agriculture GDP has nearly doubled in real terms since 2000?
A) 2010
B) 2015
C) 2018
D) 2021
Answer: D) 2021 - In terms of area, what is Odisha’s rank among Indian states?
A) 6th
B) 8th
C) 10th
D) 12th
Answer: B) 8th - Among the most populous states in India, what is Odisha’s rank?
A) 9th
B) 10th
C) 11th
D) 12th
Answer: C) 11th - What is Odisha’s rank in terms of per capita income among Indian states?
A) 24th
B) 25th
C) 26th
D) 27th
Answer: C) 26th - According to the NITI Aayog report of 2019, what percentage of Odisha’s population was below the poverty line?
A) 30.22%
B) 31.45%
C) 32.59%
D) 33.78%
Answer: C) 32.59% (NITI Aayog 2019) - What percentage of Odisha’s population lives in rural areas?
A) 80%
B) 83%
C) 85%
D) 87%
Answer: B) 83% - Among the state’s workforce, what percentage is employed in agriculture, including livestock?
A) 58.2%
B) 61.8%
C) 64.5%
D) 67.3%
Answer: B) 61.8% (Government of Odisha 2020) - In terms of contribution to the state’s GDP, what percentage does the primary sector (agriculture and allied sector) represent?
A) 18%
B) 20%
C) 21%
D) 23%
Answer: C) 21% (Government of Odisha 2021) - According to the World Bank report of 2016, what is the significance of livestock production in Odisha?
A) It is a minor component
B) It is a significant contributor to the economy
C) It is negligible
D) It is not mentioned
Answer: B) It is a significant contributor to the economy (World Bank 2016) - What is the average annual growth rate of Odisha’s agriculture GDP since 2000?
A) 3.0%
B) 3.5%
C) 4.0%
D) 4.5%
Answer: D) 4.5% - Compared to the all India average, how does Odisha’s average annual growth rate of agriculture GDP since 2000 fare?
A) Lower
B) Higher
C) Same
D) Not mentioned
Answer: B) Higher
