Indian Forest Service 2021 Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science Paper II PDF

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  • Year 2021
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 8
  • Maximum Marks 200
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination
Year 2021
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper – II
Subject Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 200
Number of Questions 8
Question Type Mixed

This is the official question paper for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2021, specifically for Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper II. Conducted by UPSC, this paper carries a maximum of 200 marks and is to be completed within three hours. It consists of eight questions, of which candidates must attempt five, including compulsory questions 1 and 5. Aspirants must select at least one question from each of the two sections (A and B) from the remaining six questions. This paper is crucial for candidates aiming for a career in forest services, testing their in-depth knowledge of animal husbandry and veterinary science.

Major Topics Covered

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Veterinary Science
  • Veterinary Public Health
  • Dehydration in dogs
  • Rumenotomy
  • Fetal development
  • Placenta
  • Climate change impact on animals
  • Animal reproduction
  • Animal health
  • Foot-and-mouth disease
  • HACCP
  • Food-borne zoonotic diseases
  • Zoonosis
  • Mammalian embryo development
  • Chicken egg structure
  • Parturient paresis
  • Anesthesia in ruminants
  • Epidural anesthesia
  • Vetero-legal cases
  • Post-mortem examination
  • Blood buffer systems

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination preparation
  • Helps understand the latest exam pattern
  • Useful for practice and self-assessment
  • Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
  • Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

  • Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2021 - Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper – I
  • Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2020 - Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper – II
  • UPSC Combined Defence Services Exam
  • UPSC Engineering Services Exam
  • Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2021 - Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper – II Answer Key
  • Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination Syllabus
  • Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Syllabus for UPSC Exams
  • Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination Pattern

Instructions

  • There are EIGHT questions in all, out of which FIVE are to be attempted.
  • Out of the remaining SIX questions, THREE are to be attempted selecting at least ONE question from each of the two Sections A and B.
  • Attempts of questions shall be counted in sequential order.
  • Unless struck off, attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly.
  • Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer Booklet must be clearly struck off.
  • The number of marks carried by a question/part is indicated against it.
  • Neat sketches may be drawn, wherever required.
  • Answers must be written in ENGLISH only.

Questions (page 2)

Q2.

(a) Discuss the effect of climate change and global warming on production, reproduction and animal health.

(b) Describe pathogenesis, clinical findings, clinical pathology, necropsy findings and control of foot-and-mouth disease in cattle.

(c) What is HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) and its role in reducing or preventing food-borne zoonotic diseases ?

Q3.

(a) Classify zoonosis and discuss the zoonotic diseases that can be transmitted from animals/birds to humans which wreaked havoc in world trade in the recent past.

(b) (i) Discuss in detail the ectodermal and endodermal derivatives in mammalian embryo.
(ii) Explain the structure and composition of chicken eggs.

(c) Describe etiology, clinical findings, clinical pathology, and treatment of parturient paresis in a cow.

Q4.

(a) (i) What is the modern concept of anaesthesia and anaesthetic antimicrobial drug in ruminants ? Discuss in detail.
(ii) Discuss various anatomical structures used in epidural anaesthesia in tabular form.

(b) Write down the importance of post-mortem examination of vetero-legal cases. Discuss the procedures of post-mortem examination, collection and preservation of specimens from any suspected case.

(c) Explain different types of buffer systems of blood and their significance in animals.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination, 2021.

Which paper is this question paper for?

This question paper is for Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper – II.

Who conducts the Indian Forest Service Examination?

The Indian Forest Service Examination is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

What is the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper – II is 200.

What is the time duration allowed for this paper?

The time allowed for this paper is Three Hours.

How many questions are there in total?

There are eight questions in total.

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