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d. Giving support to the banana plant
Livestock sector plays an important role in enhancing income and providing livelihood security in rural households
• Delayed over availability of computer tabs
• Could not be undertaken as per schedule in 2017.
• The Centre’s Digital India initiative. It was to be the first census where field data were to be collected using computer tablets.
• This process of manual entry and first-level verification of the collected information, before its transfer to the district and
further scrutiny/validation at the state headquarters, was time-consuming.
• The tablets were meant to shorten the exercise, by allowing real-time monitoring of data at field level and also faster
correction of human errors creeping in during manual entry.
• However, while the idea behind using the tablets was sound, problem had arisen in its implementation.
d. Integrated Farming System
Q.1) When was the 1st Livestock Census was conducted in India?
[1] 1945
[2] 1947
[3] 1912
[4] 1899
[5] 1919
[5] 1919
• The first livestock Census was conducted in 1919 in India.
• The Census usually covers all domesticated animals and head counts of these animals are taken.
• So far, 20th Livestock Censuses were conducted in participation with State Governments and UT Administrations.
Q.2) The Livestock Census is conducted in which of the following time periods in India?
[1] Quinquennial
[2] Biennial
[3] Annual
[4] Triennial
[5] Decinnial
[1] Quinquennial
Livestock Census is conducted in every five years starting from 1919.

Q.3) The 20th Livestock Census 2019 was launched in ______.
[1] October 2018
[2] January 2019
[3] March 2019
[4] September 2018
[5] None of the Above
[1] October 2018

• The 20th Livestock Census was launched during the month of October, 2018.
• It was conducted from 1st October 2018 to 20th September 2019.
• The enumeration was done in both rural and urban areas.
Q.4) Which of the following socio-economic data was collected in 20th Livestock Census?
[1] Education level of the head of household
[2] Occupation of the head of household
[3] Agriculture holding
[4] Household Annual Income
[5] All of the Above

• In 20th Livestock Census, the following socio-economic characteristics were also collected:
• Education level of the head of household
• Occupation of the head of household
• Agriculture holding ( in hectares)
• Household Annual Income
• Availing of all Financial and Institutional Support
Q.5) Which of the following is/are true regarding the recently released 20th Livestock Census?
[1] Data was collected through tablet for the first time in Census.
[2] A web based application was developed and used first time in Census.
[3] Stray dog and stray cattle features were added first time in Census.
[4] It covers 26.5 crore of households and 0.42 crore of non households.

• For the first time, Livestock data were collected online in 20th Livestock Census. Advance technology has been adopted to
collect data through tablet computers.
• Tablet based software was developed for operating software system. The National Informatics Centre, Ministry of
Electronics & IT has developed Android based mobile application for data.
• A web based application was developed and used first time in Census.
Q.6) As per 20th Livestock Census, what is the total Livestock population of India?
[1] 515 million
[2] 542.72 million
[3] 536.76 million
[4] 472.56 million
[5] 557.34 million
[3] 536.76 million

• The total Livestock population is 536.76 million in the country.

• It shows an increase of 4.8% over Livestock Census-2012.
Q.7) As per 20th Livestock Census, which of the following is total Livestock population in rural area?
[1] 412.22 million
[2] 417.89 million
[3] 497.24 million
[4] 503.54 million
[5] 514 .11 million
[5] 514 .11 million

• The Livestock population in rural area is 514.11 million with a percentage share of 95.78% of total livestock population for
rural area.
Q.8) As per 20th Livestock Census, total Livestock population in urban area is _______ in country.
[1] 22.54 million
[2] 22.65 million
[3] 25.36 million
[4] 23.22 million
[2] 22.65 million

• The total livestock population 22.65 million with a percentage share of 4.22% of total livestock population for urban area.
Q.9) As per the 20th livestock Census, by what percentage the livestock population in urban and rural areas has increased
respectively over the previous Census (2012)?
[1] 4.56%, 12.76%
[2] 4.56 %, 11.19%
[3] 4.23 %, 16.69%
[4] 5.73 %, 12.56%
[5] 7.34%, 16.27%
[2] 4.56 %, 11.19%
• The total livestock population in rural areas has increased by 4.56% and the urban area has increases is 11.19% over the
previous Census of 2012.
Q.10) As per 20th livestock Census 2019, the total bovine population of India is ________.
[1] 421.01million
[2] 212.22 million
[3] 302.79 million
[4] 325.19 million
[5] 225.41 million
[3] 302.79 million

• Total Bovine population (Cattle, Buffalo, Mithun and Yak) is 302.79 Million in 2019 which shows an increase of 1.0% over
the previous Census.
Q.11) As per 20th livestock Census, total number of cattle population in country is ______.
[1] 192.49 million
[2] 212.42 million
[3] 225.21 million
[4] 154.62 million
[5] 162.43 million
[1] 192.49 million

• The total number of cattle in the country is 192.49 million in 2019 showing an increase of 0.8 % over previous Census
(2012).
Q.12) As per 20th livestock Census, which of the following is the Female Cattle population in the country?
[1] 142 million
[2] 145.12 million
[3] 147.23 million
[4] 139.56 million
[5] 152 million
[2] 145.12 million

• The female cattle (Cow population) population in India is 145.12 million.
• It has increased by 18.0% over the previous Census of 2012.
Q. 13) As per 20th livestock Census, total Exotic/ cross bred and Indigenous/non descript cattle population in the country are
______ & _______ respectively.
[1] 42.75 million, 125.32 million
[4] 57 million, 152 million
• As per 20th livestock Census, total Exotic/ cross bred and Indigenous/non descript cattle population in the country are
51.36 million and 142.11 million respectively.
Q.14) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, what percentage increase has been observed in Indigenous/Non-descript female
cattle population?
[1] 14.32%
[2] 7.42 %
[3] 9.12%
[4] 12.5%
[5] 10%
[5] 10%
• The Indigenous/Non-descript female cattle population has increased by 10% in 2019 as compared to previous Census.
Q.15) As per 20th livestock Census, the total population of Exotic /Cross bred Cattle has increased by _____ over the last
Census (2012).
[1] 22.63%
[2] 26%
[3] 27.2%
[4] 25.8%
[5] 26.9%
[5] 26.9%
• The population of the total Exotic/Crossbred Cattle has increased by 26.9 % in 2019 as compared to previous Census.
Q.16) As per 20th livestock Census, total indigenous cattle population has declined by what percentage over the previous
Census (2012)?
[1] 7%
[2] 6%
[3] 5.33%
[4] 7.4%
[5] 6.99%
[2] 6%
• There is a decline of 6 % in the total Indigenous (both descript and non-descript) Cattle population over the previous
Census.
• However, the pace of decline of Indigenous Cattle population during 2012-2019 is much lesser as compared to 2007-12
which was about 9%.
Q.17) As per 20th livestock Census, which of the following is the total buffalo population in the country?
[1] 109.85 million
[2] 100.42 million
[3] 102.48 million
[4] 107.32 million
[5] 111.43 million
[1] 109.85 million

• Recently, the total buffaloes in the country are 109.85 million showing an increase of about 1.0% over previous Census.
Q.18) As per the 20th livestock Census, which of the following is the total milch animals (in –milk and dry) population in the
country?
[1] 121.87 million
[2] 125.34 million
[3] 113.42 million
[4] 117.45 million
[5] 121.23 million
[2] 125.34 million
• The total milch animals (in-milk and dry) in cows and buffaloes are 125.34 Million, an increase of 6.0 % over the previous
Census.
Q.19) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, the total sheep population in the country is ___________
[1] 45.71 million
[2] 25.21 million
[3] 63.74 million
[4] 56.21 million
[5] 74.26 million
[5] 74.26 million

• The total sheep population in the country is 74.26 Million in 2019.
• It has increased by 14.1% over previous Census.
Q.20) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, which of the following is total goat population in the country?
[1] 156 million
[2] 142.37 million
[3] 124.21 million
[4] 148.88 million
[5] 178 million
[4] 148.88 million

• The Goat population in the country in 2019 is 148.88 Million showing an increase of 10.1% over the previous Census.
Q.21) As per 20th livestock Census 2019, total population of pigs in country is _____ in 2019.
[1] 12.03 million
[2] 9.06 million
[3] 14.52 million
[4] 13.67 million
[5] 14.12 million
[2] 9.06 million

• The total population of Pigs in the country is 9.06 Million in the current Census, declined by 12.03% over the previous
Census.
Q.22) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following is the total population of Mithun in country?
[1] 4.2 Lakhs
[2] 2.1 Lakhs
[3] 3.9 Lakhs
[4] 4.56 Lakhs
[5] 3.1 Lakhs
[3] 3.9 Lakhs

• The total Mithun in the country is 3.9 Lakhs in 2019, increased by 30.0% over previous Census.
Q.23) Total Yak Population found in Livestock Census 2019 in the country is ______.
[1] 57.57 thousand
[2] 78.21 thousand
[3] 75.42 thousand
[4] 45.61 thousand
[5] 62 thousand
[1] 57.57 thousand

• Total Yak in the country is Fifty Eight Thousand in 2019, decreased by 24.67% over previous Census.
Q.24) As per 20th Livestock Census, total population of horses and ponies in the country is _______ in 2019.
[1] 5.1 Lakhs
[2] 4.2 Lakhs
[3] 3.4 Lakhs
[4] 5.6 Lakhs
[5] 4.6 Lakhs
[3] 3.4 Lakhs

• Total population of Horses and Ponies in the country is 3.4 Lakhs in 2019.
• It has decreased by 45.6% over the previous Census.
Q.25) Which of the following represents the total population of Mules in the country as found in Livestock Census 2019?
[1] 52 Thousand
[2] 84 Thousand
[3] 62 Thousand
[4] 46 Thousand
[5] 92 Thousand
[2] 84 Thousand
• The total population of Mules in the country is Eighty-Four Thousand in 2019.

• It has decreased by 57.1% over the previous Census.
• Similarly, the total population of Donkeys in the country is 1.2 Lakhs in 2019, which decreased by 61.23% over the previous
Census.
Q.26) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, total Camel population in the country is ______, in 2019.
[1] 1.4 Lakhs
[2] 1.8 Lakhs
[3] 2.0 Lakhs
[4] 2.5 Lakhs
[5] 1.5 Lakhs
[4] 2.5 Lakhs

• The total Camel population in the country is 2.5 Lakhs in 2019, decreased by 37.1% over the previous Census.
Q.27) According to the 20th Livestock Census 2019, total poultry in the country is _____ in 2019.
[1] 842.69 million
[2] 820 million
[3] 851.81 million
[4] 748.27 million
[5] 745.21 million
[3] 851.81 million

• The total poultry in the country is 851.81 million in 2019, increased by 16.8% over previous Census.
Q.28) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, which of the following is the total Backyard poultry population in the country?
[1] 276 million
[2] 295.08 million
[3] 317.07 million
[4] 345.31 million
[5] 378.87 million
[3] 317.07 million

• Total Backyard poultry in the country is 317.07 million.

• It has increased by 45.8% over previous Census.
Q.29) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, total Commercial Poultry in the country is ______ in 2019.
[1] 502.54 Million
[2] 534.74 Million
[3] 478.24 Million
[4] 420.34 Million
[5] 554.72 Million
[2] 534.74 Million

• The total Commercial Poultry in the country is 534.74 Million in 2019, increased by 4.5% over previous Census.
Q.30) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, what percentage of total livestock population is shared by the Cattle?
[1] 20.47%
[2] 36.04%
[3] 47.53%
[4] 522.37%
[2] 36.04%
• 20th Livestock Census 2019 has shown that share of cattle in total livestock population is 36.04%.
Q.31) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, share of buffalo in total Livestock population is ____ in 2019.
[1] 20.47%
[2] 22.36%
[3] 24.56%
[4] 18.36%
[5] 15.54 %
[1] 20.47%
• The share of buffalo in total Livestock population is 20.47%.

• The total buffalo in the country are 109.8 million.
Q.32) As per the 20th livestock Census of 2019, the sheep population contributes to what percentage of total livestock
population of country?
[1] 13.83%
[2] 12.87%
[3] 15.14%
[4] 13.12%
[5] 13.32%
[1] 20.47%
• The total sheep population of our country is 74.26 million.

• It contributes to 13.83% of the total livestock population.
Q.33) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, Mithun, Yak, Horses, Ponies, Mules, Donkeys, and camels taken together contribute
what percentage of total livestock?
[1] 0.16%
[2] 0.23%
[3] 0.54%
[4] 0.37%
[5] 0.42%
[2] 0.23%
• As per 20th livestock Census, Mithun, Yak, Horses, Ponies, Mules, Donkeys, and camels taken together contribute 0.23% of
total livestock.
Q.34) As per 20th livestock, goat species contributes what percentage of total population of livestock population?
[1] 34.21%
[2] 25.35%
[3] 27.74%
[4] 13.83%
[5] 20.61%
[3] 27.74%
• Goat contributes 27.74% of the total livestock population in 2019.

Q.35) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, what percentage change has been observed in cattle population of urban area over
previous Census (2012)?
[1] 7.17%
[2] 8.19%
[3] 12.56%
[4] 14.33%
[4] 14.33%
• The percentage change in cattle population of urban area is observed to be 14.33% in livestock Census 2019.
Q.36) As per the 20th Livestock Census 2019, what percentage change has been observed in the buffalo population in an urban
the area over the previous Census (2012)?
[1] 6.26%
[2] 8.88%
[3] 9.37%
[4] 12.67%
[5] 15.22%
[2] 8.88%
• As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, 8.88 % change has been observed in buffalo population in urban area.
Q.37) As per the 20th Livestock Census 2019, what percentage change has been observed in buffalo population in rural area
over the previous Census (2012)?
[1] 1.54%
[2] 1.02%
[3] 0.62%
[4] 0.50%
[5] 0.71 %
[5] 0.71 %
• As per 20th livestock Census report 2019, total percentage change observed in buffalo population in rural area is 0.71 %
over the last Census of 2012.
Q.38) As per 20th livestock Census, the male crossbred/exotic breed population percentage change was observed to be ______
over the last Census (2012).
[1] Decreased by 39.5%
[2] Increased by 37.4 %
[3] Increased by 27.9%
[5] Increased by 28.6%
• As per 20th livestock Census, the male crossbred/exotic breed population has decreased by 39.5% over the last Census
(2012).
Q.39) As per 20th livestock Census, female crossbred/exotic species of cattle has been observed to be increased by what
percentage over last Census?
[1] 39.2%
[2] 41.4%
[3] 29.8%
[4] 32.67%
[2] 41.4%
• Crossbred/exotic female of cattle species has been observed to be increased by 41.4% as compared to last Census (2012).
Q.40) In the 20th Livestock Census, total exotic/Crossbred of cattle species has been increased by what percentage over the
last Census (2012)?
[1] 29.3%
[2] 21.6%
[3] 15%
[4] 12.56%
[5] 31.62%
[1] 29.3%
• In the 20th Livestock Census, total exotic/Crossbred of cattle species has been observed to be increased by 29.3%.
Q.41) The 20th livestock Census 2019 showed a decline of what percentage of total Indigenous cattle as compared to 2012?
[1] 10%
[2] 6%
[3] 12%
[4] 14%
[5] 11%
[2] 6%
• As per the 20th Livestock Census 2019, decrease of 6% has been seen in the total Indigenous cattle population in 2019.
Q.42) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, percentage of male buffalo species has decreased by _____ over last Census (2012).
[1] 38.2%
[2] 56.2%
[3] 42.4%
[4] 28.7%
[5] 29.1%
[3] 42.4%
• As per Agriculture Census 2019, the percentage of male buffalo has been decreased to 42.4% as compared to 2012.
Q.43) The 20th Livestock Census has shown a decline of what percentage of total Yak population as compared to 2012?
[1] 14.62%
[2] 24.81%
[3] 12.27%
[4] 24.7%
[5] 30.78%
[4] 24.7%
• The total Yak population has declined of 24.7 % from previous Census.
Q.44) As per 20th Livestock Census, total Poultry Population has shown what percent increase over the last Census of 2012?
[1] 20.35%
[2] 18.42%
[3] 16.8%
[4] 42.72%
[5] 27.35%
[3] 16.8%
• As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, total Poultry Population has shown 16.8% increase over last Census of 2012.
Q.45) As per 20th Livestock Census, which state has highest percentage of Livestock population in India?
[1] Maharashtra
[2] Uttar Pradesh
[3] Madhya Pradesh
[4] Chhattisgarh
[5] Haryana
[2] Uttar Pradesh

• Among the States, Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of livestock of 68.0 million, followed by Rajasthan and Madhya
Pradesh.
• The livestock population of Rajasthan has declined by 1.02 % compared to previous Census.

Q.46) According to the 20th Livestock Census 2019, which state has shown the highest percentage increase in Livestock
population over previous Census (2012)?
[1] West Bengal
[2] Uttar Pradesh
[3] Maharashtra
[4] Karnataka
[5] Madhya Pradesh
[1] West Bengal
• West Bengal has 37.5 million livestock population recorded in 2019.
• In earlier 2012 Census, the population was observed to be 30.3 million thus an increase of 23.51 % can be seen in cattle
population.
Q.47) Which of the following States Livestock Population has declined over previous Census?
[1] Uttar Pradesh
[2] Gujarat
[3] Rajasthan
[5] Only 1 & 2

• The Livestock population of Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan has decreased over the last Census (2012).

Q.48) As per 20th livestock Census 2019, total poultry population in urban areas is observed to be ________
[1] 29.34 million
[2] 39.61 million
[3] 24.80 million
[4] 37.74 million
[5] 26.73 million
[2] 39.61 million

• The total poultry population in urban areas is 39.61 million which shows an increase of 26.5 % as compared to last Census.
Q.49) As per 20th livestock Census 2019, total poultry population in rural areas is ______.
[1] 725 million
[2] 878.33 million
[3] 740 million
[4] 791.80 million
[5] 812.20 million
[5] 812.20 million

• The commercial poultry has increased by 16.38 % and the total commercial poultry in rural area is 812.20 million.

Q.50) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states has highest number of poultry population?
[1] Tamil Nadu
[2] Maharashtra
[3] Telangana
[4] Andhra Pradesh
[5] Maharashtra
[1] Tamil Nadu

• The three States having the highest poultry population are Tamil Nadu followed by Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Q.51) As per 20th Livestock Population Census 2019, total male and female cattle population are _____ & ______ respectively.
[3] 56.21 million, 163 million
[4] 65 million, 156 million

• The three States having the highest poultry population are Tamil Nadu followed by Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Q.52) As per 20th Livestock Census, which of the following is total Indigenous/Non descript cattle population in country?
[1] 163.17 million
[2] 122.34 million
[3] 151.17 million
[4] 161.14 million
[5] 176.72 million
[3] 151.17 million

• The total Indigenous/Non descripts cattle population is 151.17 million.


Q.53) As per 20th Livestock Census, which of the following is total cattle –Milch animals (In Milk+ Dry) population in country?
[1] 52.29 million
[2] 74.59 million
[3] 67.54 million
[4] 59.53 million
[5] 82.31 million
[2] 74.59 million

• Total cattle –milch animals (In Milk+ Dry) population in the country is 74.59 million.

Q.54) As per 20th Livestock Census, which one of the following is the total number of potentially productive female cattle in
country?
[1] 125.75 million
[2] 155.37 million
[3] 165.32 million
[4] 135.72 million
[5] 143.91 million
[5] 143.91 million
• Total number of potentially productive female cattle is 143.91 million and it has increased by 18.5 over previous Census.

Q.55) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, the exotic /crossbred Milch cattle population has increased by what percentage
from previous Census (2012)?
[1] 32.60%
[2] 34.30%
[3] 42%
[4] 36.7%
[5] 23.65%
[2] 34.30%
• Milch cattle of exotic /crossbred have increased by 34.30% from previous Census (2012).
Q.56) As per 20th livestock Census, Milch cattle of Indigenous/non-descript has increased by what percentage over the
previous Census of 2012?
[1] 0.8%
[2] 1.2%
[3] 1.6%
[4] 2.0%
[5] 0.4%

[1] 0.8%
• Milch cattle of Indigenous/non-descript cattle population have increased marginally by 0.8% over previous Census.
Q.57) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states accounts for highest population of cattle?
[1] Uttar Pradesh
[2] Madhya Pradesh
[3] Maharashtra
[4] West Bengal
[5] Chhattisgarh
[4] West Bengal

• West Bengal has highest number of cattle populations.
• It accounts for 19.1 million of total population of cattle.

Q.58) As per 20th Livestock Census, total in-milk buffaloes have increased by what percent over the last Census of 2012?
[1] 3.7%
[2] 4.34%
[3] 5.24%
[4]3.6%
[5]6.43%
[2] 4.34%
• Total in-milk buffaloes have increased by 4.34% over previous Census.

Q.59) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states has the highest number of buffaloes in country?
[1] Karnataka
[2] Haryana
[3] Punjab
[4] Uttar Pradesh
[5] Madhya Pradesh
[4] Uttar Pradesh

• Uttar Pradesh has 33.0 million buffaloes that is highest number of Buffaloes in nation.

Q.60) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following sheep categories has shown a decrease from previous Census
(2012)?
[1] Exotic/Crossbred Male
[2] Exotic /Crossbred Female
[3] total Indigenous/ Non-descript
[4] Indigenous / Non -descript Female

[1] Exotic/Crossbred Male
• Exotic/Cross bred Male has shown a decline of 31.32% as compared to previous Census.
• Indigenous /Non-descript Male has shown a decline of 9.93 as compared to previous Census.


Q.61) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states has highest population of sheep in India?
[1] Jammu and Kashmir
[2] Telangana
[3] Karnataka
[4] Uttar Pradesh
[5] Assam
[2] Telangana
• Telangana has highest sheep population in India followed by Andhra Pradesh.

Q.62) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states has observed a decline in their sheep populations?
[1] Rajasthan
[2] Jammu and Kashmir
[3] Uttar Pradesh
[4] Odisha

• Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha has shown a decline in sheep population as compared to previous
Census (2012).

Q.63) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following is correct matching regarding the Goat population?
[1] Total population- 148.88 million
[2] Male population -32.10
[3] Female population -116.78 million
[4] In milk population-41.83 million

• The goat population census of the country are as follows:
• Total population- 148.88 million
• Male population -32.10
• Female population -116.78 million
• In milk population-41.83 million

Q.64) As per Livestock Census 2019, total population of goat in rural area has increased by _______ over the last Census
(2012).
[1] 7.58%
[2] 10.35%
[3] 9.34%
[4] 12.30%
[5] 17.23%

[2] 10.35%
• The total goat population in rural area has increased by 10.35% while in urban area it has increased by 5.78%.

Q.65) According to Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states has highest population of goat in India?
[1] Rajasthan
[2] Uttar Pradesh
[3] Maharashtra
[4] Tamil Nadu
[5] Karnataka
[1] Rajasthan
• Rajasthan has highest population of goat in India with 20.8 million goats.
• It is followed by West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.

Q.66) As per Livestock Census 2019, exotic/cross bred pig population in the country is _______.
[1] 1.42 million
[2] 2.32 million
[3] 1.02 million
[4] 1.90 million
[5] 1.75 million
[4] 1.90 million

• The total exotic/cross bred Pig population in the country is 1.90 million.
• In rural area exotic/cross bred pig population is 1.63 million that has decreased by 23.39% over previous census.

Q.67) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following decline has been observed in total pig population in rural area?
[1] 11.4%
[2] 13.2%
[3] 5.75%
[4] 4.32%
[1] 11.4%
• Total Pig population in rural area has decreased by 11.4% while in urban area total pig population has decreased by 17.4%
Q.68) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states has highest population of pigs in India?
[1] Arunachal Pradesh
[2] Assam
[3] Jharkhand
[4] Chhattisgarh
[5] Bihar
[2] Assam
• Highest population of Pigs has been found in Assam followed by Jharkhand in livestock census 2019.

Q.69) As per Livestock Census 2019, Total Camel Population in the country is ____ during 2019.
[1] 0.29 million
[2] 0.42 million
[3] 0.12 million
[4] 0.25 million
[5] 0.62 million
[4] 0.25 million

• Total Camel Population in the country is 0.25 million during 2019.
• It has decreased 37.1% over the previous Livestock Census (2012).
Q.70) As per Livestock Census 2019, highest population of Camel has been observed in which of the following states?
[1] Gujarat
[2] Rajasthan
[3] Haryana
[4] Uttar Pradesh
[5] Madhya Pradesh
[2] Rajasthan
• Rajasthan has the highest population of Camel in India that is followed by Gujarat and Haryana.

Q.71) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following is total population of horses and ponies in India?
[1] 0.17 million
[2] 0.25 million
[3] 0.34 million
[4] 0.42 million
[5] 0.23 million
[3] 0.34 million

• Total Population of horses and Ponies in country is 0.34 million. It has decreased by 45.22% over previous Census (2012).


Q.72) As per Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states has the highest population of Horses & Ponies?
[1] Gujarat
[2] Rajasthan
[3] Haryana
[4] Uttar Pradesh
[5] Madhya Pradesh
[4] Uttar Pradesh

• Uttar Pradesh has highest population of Horses & Ponies in country (0.76 million) followed by Jammu and Kashmir and
Rajasthan.

Q.72) As per 20th Livestock Census 2019, which of the following states has the highest population of donkeys in India?
[1] Gujarat
[2] Rajasthan
[3] Haryana
[4] Uttar Pradesh
[5] Madhya Pradesh
[2] Rajasthan
• Rajasthan has highest population of donkeys in country (0.23 million) followed by Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.

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