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How to Care for Zebu Cattle
Contributed by: Sandhu
  • 1. What is the primary purpose of raising Zebu cattle in many regions?
A) Meat and milk production
B) For plowing only
C) As pets
D) For racing
  • 2. What is a distinguishing physical characteristic of Zebu cattle?
A) A prominent hump on their back
B) Long, silky hair
C) Short legs
D) Blue eyes
  • 3. Zebu cattle are particularly well-suited to which type of climate?
A) Dry and cool
B) Cold and snowy
C) Temperate and rainy
D) Hot and humid
  • 4. What type of fencing is typically needed for Zebu cattle?
A) Invisible fencing
B) No fencing is required
C) Strong and sturdy fencing
D) Low picket fencing
  • 5. What is a common feed source for Zebu cattle?
A) Pasture grasses
B) Only commercial feed
C) Chocolate
D) Fish
  • 6. How often should Zebu cattle be provided with fresh water?
A) Weekly
B) Monthly
C) Only when it rains
D) Daily
  • 7. What is a sign of good health in Zebu cattle?
A) Excessive drooling
B) Constant lying down
C) Bright eyes and a healthy coat
D) Dull eyes and a patchy coat
  • 8. What is a common health concern for Zebu cattle in tropical regions?
A) Frostbite
B) Parasites
C) Scurvy
D) Rickets
  • 9. How can parasites be controlled in Zebu cattle?
A) Feeding them sugar
B) Painting them blue
C) Ignoring them
D) Regular deworming
  • 10. What is an important consideration when breeding Zebu cattle?
A) Random breeding
B) Inbreeding exclusively
C) Selecting for desirable traits
D) Never breeding them
  • 11. What does 'Bos indicus' refer to?
A) The scientific name for Zebu cattle
B) A type of cattle feed
C) A type of cattle disease
D) A specific breed of European cattle
  • 12. What is a creep feeder used for in Zebu calf rearing?
A) Catching insects
B) Watering the adult cattle
C) Providing supplemental feed to calves only
D) Keeping the calves away from the herd
  • 13. What is the recommended age to wean Zebu calves?
A) 6-8 months
B) 2 years
C) 1 month
D) Never
  • 14. Which of these is important for minimizing heat stress in Zebu cattle?
A) Clipping all their hair off
B) Applying sunscreen
C) Providing shade
D) Keeping them indoors always
  • 15. What is a common method of identification for Zebu cattle?
A) Ear tagging
B) Painting their horns
C) GPS tracking chips in the foot
D) Giving them human names
  • 16. What should be done with manure from Zebu cattle?
A) Burned immediately
B) Eaten
C) Used as fertilizer
D) Dumped in a river
  • 17. What is a sign that a Zebu cow is ready to calve?
A) Loss of appetite for weeks
B) Sudden growth of horns
C) Swollen udder
D) Increased aggression towards other cattle
  • 18. What is colostrum important for in newborn Zebu calves?
A) Providing antibodies
B) Improving their eyesight
C) Softening their hooves
D) Making them immune to all diseases
  • 19. What is a common mineral deficiency in Zebu cattle?
A) Radon
B) Kryptonite
C) Phosphorus
D) Gold
  • 20. How often should Zebu cattle be vaccinated?
A) Every day
B) Never
C) Once in their lifetime
D) According to a veterinarian's recommendation
  • 21. What is the benefit of using rotational grazing for Zebu cattle?
A) It is more expensive
B) It makes the cattle dizzy
C) Improved pasture health
D) It damages the soil
  • 22. What is a common disease affecting Zebu cattle's hooves?
A) Foot rot
B) Wing growth
C) Tooth decay
D) Hair loss
  • 23. What type of shelter is best for Zebu cattle in warm climates?
A) Glass greenhouses
B) Open-sided sheds
C) Fully enclosed barns with no ventilation
D) Underground bunkers
  • 24. What is the impact of good nutrition on Zebu cattle?
A) Increased productivity
B) Loss of appetite
C) Decreased lifespan
D) Smaller size
  • 25. What is a common sign of illness in Zebu cattle?
A) Loss of appetite
B) Singing loudly
C) Sudden weight gain
D) Increased energy
  • 26. What is an important step in preventing the spread of disease among Zebu cattle?
A) Quarantine new animals
B) Introducing new animals immediately to the herd
C) Sharing needles between animals
D) Ignoring sick animals
  • 27. What role do mineral licks play in Zebu cattle care?
A) Polishing their horns
B) Helping them learn tricks
C) Supplementing mineral deficiencies
D) Adding flavor to their feed
  • 28. What is a benefit of Zebu cattle's heat tolerance?
A) Reduced stress in hot weather
B) Constant shivering
C) Attraction to the sun
D) Increased susceptibility to cold
  • 29. What is the purpose of dehorning Zebu cattle?
A) To make them look nicer
B) To prevent injuries
C) To help them fly
D) To improve milk production
  • 30. What is a key factor in ensuring the welfare of Zebu cattle?
A) Allowing them to roam freely without supervision
B) Providing proper care and management
C) Treating them like machines
D) Ignoring their needs
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