UPSC Civil Services 2019 Animal Husbandry Paper II PDF

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  • Year 2019
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Questions 8
  • Maximum Marks 250
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages English & Hindi

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination UPSC Civil Services Main Examination
Year 2019
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 question paper for Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper II of the UPSC Civil Services Main Examination held in 2019. The paper is designed to assess candidates' in-depth knowledge of animal husbandry and veterinary sciences. It consists of 8 questions divided into two sections, with candidates required to answer five questions in total, including compulsory questions 1 and 5. The exam allows three hours to complete and is worth a maximum of 250 marks. This paper is crucial for aspirants aiming for success in the Civil Services Examination, providing a clear understanding of the expected knowledge and question format.

Major Topics Covered

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Veterinary Science
  • Lumbosacral Plexus
  • Adrenal Gland Histology
  • Public Health Veterinarians
  • Dairy Plant Management
  • HACCP
  • GMP
  • Egg Preservation
  • Biotransformation
  • Trypanosomiasis in Cattle
  • Preslaughter Care
  • Anaemia in Animals
  • Meat Utilization
  • Milk Drying
  • Spray Drying

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for UPSC 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

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  • UPSC Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Optional Paper
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Examination 2019 Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Paper II Answer Key
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Examination Syllabus
  • Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Optional Subject Syllabus
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Examination Pattern
  • UPSC Mains Optional Subject Exam Pattern

Instructions

  • पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ पर निर्दिष्ट स्थान पर किया जाना चाहिए।
  • उल्लिखित 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 दर्शाएँ ।
  • इन्हें प्रश्न का उत्तर देने के लिए दिए गए स्थान में ही बनाना है।
  • प्रश्नों के उत्तरों की गणना क्रमानुसार की जाएगी ।
  • यदि काटा नहीं हो, तो प्रश्न के उत्तर की गणना की जाएगी चाहे वह उत्तर अंशतः दिया गया हो ।
  • प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर पुस्तिका में खाली छोड़ा हुआ पृष्ठ या उसके अंश को स्पष्ट रूप से काटा जाना चाहिए ।

  • 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, any 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 प्रत्येक की लगभग 150 शब्दों में विवेचना कीजिये:
Discuss the following in about 150 words each:

(a) लुंबोसैक्रल प्लेक्सस द्वारा उत्पादित तन्त्रिकाओं का वितरण व उद्देश्य ।
Distribution and function of nerves originating from lumbosacral plexus.

(b) अधिवृक्क ग्रंथि के ऊतकों का विवरण ।
Histology of adrenal gland.

(c) ग्रामीण स्वास्थ्य में सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य पशुचिकित्सकों की भूमिका ।
Role of public health veterinarians in maintaining rural health.

(d) एक लाख लिटर प्रतिदिन बाजारी दूध उत्पादन क्षमता वाले डेरी संयंत्र में एच.ए.सी.सी.पी. व जी.एम.पी. का उपयोग ।
Application of HACCP and GMP in market milk production in a dairy plant with a capacity of one lakh litres per day.

(e) बाजारी करण के लिये अण्डों की पौष्टिकता एवं अण्डों के छिलकों का परिरक्षण (प्रिज़रवेशन) ।
Nutritive value of egg and preservation of shell eggs for marketing.

Section A

Q2.

(a) जैव रूपांतरण को परिभाषित कीजिये एवं जानवर के शरीर में दवाओं के जैव रूपांतरण के मार्गों का वर्णन कीजिये ।
Define biotransformation and discuss the pathways of biotransformation of drugs in animal body.

(b) मवेशियों में ट्रिपैनोसोमियासिस के एटिओलोजी, रोग जनन, निदान व नियन्त्रण पर विस्तार से चर्चा करें ।
Write in detail the aetiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and control of Trypanosomiasis in cattle.

(c) खाद्य-पशुओं की देखभाल एवं वध से पहले के अनुरक्षण (केयर) की चर्चा कीजिये ।
Discuss about preslaughter care and handling of food animals.

Section A

Q3.

(a) जानवरों में रक्तक्षीणता (एनिमिया) के बारे में विस्तार से इसके वर्गीकरण, लक्षण, क्लिनिकल विकृति व निदान की चर्चा करें ।
Discuss in detail about anaemia in animals with its classification, symptoms, clinical pathology and diagnosis.

(b) निढाल/वृद्ध जानवरों व पक्षियों का मांस चीमड़ (टफ़) होता है । ऐसे जानवरों के मांस को कैसे आर्थिक/किफायती (इकॉनॉमिकली) व लाभप्रद तरीके से उपयोग में लाया जा सकता है ?
Meat from spent/aged animals and birds are tough. How the meat from such animals and birds can be utilised economically and profitably?

(c) दूध को सुखाने की आवश्यकता क्यों है ? इसके फायदे और नुकसान सहित दूध के स्प्रे ड्राइंग के सिद्धान्त और प्रक्रिया पर चर्चा करें ।
What is the need for drying of milk ? Discuss the principle and process of spray drying of milk including its advantages and disadvantages.

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The exam is the UPSC Civil Services Main Examination.

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The subject is Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, Paper II.

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