Indian cattle breed having dual purpose, characteristics intermediate between milch and draught and these are found in Nashik and Ahmednagar. Identify the cattle breed-
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Nabard grade-A, Previous year Memory Based Paper (2023)
Amritmahal
Incorrect AnswerRed Sindhi
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- The question asks about an Indian cattle breed that is dual purpose (used for both milk and draught), shows characteristics intermediate between milch and draught, and is commonly found in Nashik and Ahmednagar.
- Option 1: Gir – Gir is a famous milch (milk) breed from Gujarat, not primarily dual-purpose.
- Option 2: Amritmahal – Amritmahal is a draught breed, not generally dual-purpose.
- Option 3: Dangi – Dangi cattle are adapted to heavy rainfall areas, good for draught, but not well known for milk production.
- Option 4: Red Sindhi – This is a top milch breed, not dual-purpose, and mostly found in Sindh and surrounding regions.
- Option 5: Deoni – Deoni is a well-known dual-purpose breed, found in Maharashtra, particularly Nashik and Ahmednagar. They are valued for both milk and draught qualities.
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