UPSC Civil Services Main 2023 Animal Husbandry Paper II PDF

Central Government Jobs Administrative / Civil Services 2023

  • Year 2023
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 8
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages English & Hindi

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination Civil Services (Main) Examination
Year 2023
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science (Paper-II)
Subject Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 250
Number of Questions 8
Question Type Mixed

This is the official question paper for the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper-II of the UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination 2023. The paper is designed to test in-depth knowledge in the subject, with a total of 8 questions divided into two sections. Candidates are required to answer five questions in total, including compulsory questions 1 and 5, and at least one from each section. The exam is conducted over three hours and carries a maximum of 250 marks. This paper is crucial for aspirants specializing in veterinary science and animal husbandry for the Civil Services exam. This previous year CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAMINATION, 2023 question paper (2023) is useful for Administrative / Civil Services aspirants preparing for Central government recruitment. The paper was conducted by UPSC and reflects the official exam pattern, marking scheme and difficulty level seen in recent cycles. Use it for timed practice, topic-wise revision and understanding how questions are framed in the real examination. Download the free PDF on QuizCurrent to read instructions, attempt MCQs and compare your answers with the study notes provided on this page. Key syllabus areas include Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Physiology, Anatomy, Pathology, Pharmacology, Environmental Pollution, Dairy Management. Useful for CIVIL SERVICES (MAIN) EXAMINATION preparation. Helps understand the latest exam pattern. Useful for practice and self-assessment.

Major Topics Covered

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Veterinary Science
  • Physiology
  • Anatomy
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Dairy Management
  • Animal Diseases
  • Comparative Histology
  • Nerve Blocks in Cattle
  • Diuretics

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for CIVIL SERVICES (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

  • Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper-I
  • General Studies Paper-I
  • General Studies Paper-II
  • General Studies Paper-III
  • General Studies Paper-IV
  • UPSC Civil Services Main 2023 Animal Husbandry Paper II Answer Key
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Syllabus Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Exam Pattern

Instructions

  • इसमें आठ प्रश्न हैं जो दो खण्डों में विभाजित हैं तथा हिन्दी और अंग्रेजी दोनों में छपे हुए हैं।
  • परीक्षार्थी को कुल पाँच प्रश्नों के उत्तर देने हैं।
  • प्रश्न संख्या 1 और 5 अनिवार्य हैं तथा बाकी प्रश्नों में से प्रत्येक खण्ड से कम-से-कम एक प्रश्न चुनकर तीन प्रश्नों के उत्तर दीजिए।
  • प्रत्येक प्रश्न/भाग के लिए नियत अंक उसके सामने दिए गए हैं।
  • प्रश्नों के उत्तर उसी प्राधिकृत माध्यम में लिखे जाने चाहिए, जिसका उल्लेख आपके प्रवेश-पत्र में किया गया है, और इस माध्यम का स्पष्ट उल्लेख प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर (क्यू० सी० ए०) पुस्तिका के मुखपृष्ठ पर निर्दिष्ट स्थान पर किया जाना चाहिए।
  • प्राधिकृत माध्यम के अतिरिक्त अन्य किसी माध्यम में लिखे गए उत्तर पर कोई अंक नहीं मिलेंगे।
  • प्रश्नों में शब्द-सीमा, जहाँ विनिर्दिष्ट है, का अनुसरण किया जाना चाहिए।
  • जहाँ आवश्यक हो, अपने उत्तर को उपयुक्त आरेखों/चित्रों द्वारा दर्शाइए।
  • इन्हें प्रश्न का उत्तर देने के लिए दिए गए स्थान में ही बनाना है।
  • प्रश्नों के प्रयासों की गणना क्रमानुसार की जाएगी।
  • आंशिक रूप से दिए गए प्रश्नों के उत्तर को भी मान्यता दी जाएगी यदि उसे काटा न गया हो।
  • प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर पुस्तिका में खाली छोड़े गए कोई पृष्ठ अथवा पृष्ठ के भाग को पूर्णतः काट दीजिए।

  • There are EIGHT questions divided in two Sections and printed both in HINDI and in ENGLISH.
  • Candidate has to attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question Nos. 1 and 5 are compulsory and out of the remaining, THREE are to be attempted choosing at least ONE question from each Section.
  • The number of marks carried by a question/part is indicated against it.
  • Answers must be written in the medium authorized in the Admission Certificate which must be stated clearly on the cover of this Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Booklet in the space provided.
  • No marks will be given for answers written in a medium other than the authorized one.
  • Word limit in questions, wherever specified, should be adhered to.
  • Diagrams/Figures, wherever required, may be drawn in the space provided for answering the question itself.
  • 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.

Questions (page 2)

Section A

Q1. निम्नलिखित में से प्रत्येक की लगभग 150 शब्दों में विवेचना कीजिए:
Discuss the following in about 150 words each :

(a) पीयूष ग्रन्थि का विकास
Development of pituitary gland

(b) गोपशुओं की वक्ष व श्रोणि गुहाओं की सीमाएँ व उनके अंदर पाये जाने वाले अंग
Boundaries of thoracic and pelvic cavities of bovines and organs present therein

(c) श्वानों में मिर्गी का निदान व उपचार
Diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy in dogs

(d) पर्यावरणीय प्रदूषण के आकलन के उपाय
Measures to assess the environmental pollution

(e) दुधारू गायों में दुग्ध-ज्वर एवं इसका प्रबंधन
Milk fever and its management in dairy cows

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam for which this paper is conducted?

This paper is for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2023.

What is the subject of this question paper?

The subject is Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science (Paper-II).

Who conducts the Civil Services Examination?

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Civil Services Examination.

What is the duration of the exam?

The time allowed for this paper is Three Hours.

What are the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for this paper are 250.

How many questions are there in the paper?

There are eight questions in total, divided into two sections.

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