AGRICULTURE-2003, PAPER – I, SECTION B

        Time Allowed: Three Hours                          Maximum Marks: 200

Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any THREE of the remaining questions selecting at least ONE question from each Section.

  

SECTION B

5.        Differentiate between  any four of the following:

(a)    Dry land and rainfed farming.

(b)   Farm management and management of farm.

(c)    Types and systems of farming

(d)   Result and method demonstration.

(e)   Successful operation of Farm business.

6.       What do you understand by marginal and small farmers? What problems are coming in the way of adoption of modern technology? Discuss the relevant technology available in agriculture for such a large category of farmers in India.

7.       Define front line demonstration. Discuss the scope and limitations of different media of transfer of agriculture technology to farmers in India.

8.       Write short note on the following:

(a)    Precision agriculture

(b)   Sustainable agriculture

(c)    Integrated weed management( I.W.M)

(d)   Farm records – their scope in India.

AGRICULTURE-2003, PAPER – I

           Time Allowed: Three Hours                          Maximum Marks: 200

Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any THREE of the remaining questions selecting at least ONE question from each Section.

SECTION A

1.       Write critical comment on any four of the following I not more than 150 words in each part.

(a)    Essential nutrients and beneficial nutrients

(b)   Social and agro-forestry

(c)    Nutrient deficiency  and soil sickness

(d)   Maximum yield and optimum yield

(e)   Rotation intensity and cropping intensity

2.       Define alleolpathy; discuss its role in crop production.

3.       What is organic farming? Discuss its scope and limitations in Indian agriculture.

4.       Write short note on the following:

(a)    Plant ecology

(b)   Symbiosis and synergisticity

(c)    Patterning of vegetation in forest

(d)   Land equivalent ratio (L.E. R.)

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY & VETERINARY SCIENCE- 2003

                  Time Allowed: Three Hours                       Maximum Marks: 200

 

Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any THREE of the remaining questions selecting at least ONE question from each Section.

Assume suitable data, if considered necessary, and indicate the same clearly.

 SECTION B

5.       Write short notes on any four of the following in about 150 words each:

(a)    Q fever

(b)   Basic technique related to Electron microscopy

(c)    Biochemical tests for  Urinary dysfunction

(d)   Downer Cow Syndrome

(e)   Milk pasteurization , objectives , formulations of standards

6.       (a) Outline the indications, anesthesia, surgical technique and post-operative treatment for Rumenotomy in bovinces.

                        (b) Discuss the strategies for control of Foot and Mouth disease in India.

7.       Discuss pathoepidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and control of Caprine Arthritis and Encephalitis (CAE).

8.       Discuss the method of preservation of Meat with special reference to curing, curing and irradiation.

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY & VETERINARY SCIENCE- 2003

                     Time Allowed: Three Hours                       Maximum Marks: 200

Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any THREE of the remaining questions selecting at least ONE question from each Section.

Assume suitable data, if considered necessary, and indicate the same clearly.

SECTION A

1.       Write short notes on any four of the following in not more than 150 words:

(a)    Amyloidosis

(b)   Adipose tissue

(c)    Colibacillosis in Poultry

(d)   Colibacillosis in Poultry.

(e)   Chemical charactistics and nutritive value  of Poultry meat

2.       Describe the rules for postmortem examination of a veterolegal case and collection and submission of material in cases suspected for poisoning of different types.

3.       Discuss the general properties, anti-microbial activity, pharmacokinetics, indications, does and side effects of Quinoleones.

4.       (a) Describe the scientific basis of Cheese making.

     (b)   Discuss the grading and testing of raw milk.

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SCIENCE – 2003

                                    Time allowed:  3 hours    Maximum Marks: 200

Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and ay THREE of the remaining questions selecting at least ONE question from each Section.

         5.   Write short notes on any four of the following in not more than 150 words.

a)      Composition of chicken egg along with its labeled diagram.

b)      Current trends in enhancing egg production and poultry meat.

c)       Classify rumen protozoa and give their role in rumenant nutrition.

d)      What are the different common reproductive disorders in Indian cattle and how are they related to lower fertility in females?

e)      Breeding efficiency.

         6.     Classify Indian breeds of goats with examples. Why goat is called poor man’s cow? Name any four exotic breed of goat used for crossbreeding in India.

           7.     (i)    What are the problems associated with dairy farming in India? Discuss them vis-à-vis advanced countries.

                 (ii) How can feed and fodder by judiciously used to achieve optimum production performance under Indian condition?

           8.   Describe the relative digestive physiology of protein, fibre and fat in buffaloes.

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SCIENCE – 2003

       Time allowed:  3 hours    Maximum Marks: 200

Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and ay THREE of the remaining questions selecting at least ONE question from each Section.

SECTION A

1.       Write short notes on any four of the following  in not more than 150 words:

(a)    Feed additives and feed supplements

(b)   Vitamin A and Vision

(c)    TDN and starch equivalent. Write their relative efficiency.

(d)   What is hay silage and how are they made?

(e)   Hormonal control of mammary gland of cow.

2.       Classify mineral required by animals. Discuss the factors affecting absorption of calcium and phosphorus. Write the deficiency symptoms of calcium and phosphorus. In dairy animals. Discuss the role of Vitamin D in calcium and phosphorus assimilation.

3.       (a) Give a critical review of various feeding standards along with their merits and limitations.

(b) Discuss various methods of measuring feed energy.

4.       Discuss the following:

(a)    Structure of female genetalia of a buffalo and write the function of each organ.

(b)   Metabolic disorders due to imbalance feeding.

(c)    Give composition of two prominent semen extenders commonly used.

(d)   Milk replacer and calf starter. Give on composition of each.

CHEMISTRY – 2003, PAPER- I, SECTION B

                            Time Allowed:   Three Hours      Maximum marks: 200

Candidates should attempt Questions 1 and 5 which are compulsory and any THREE of the remaining questions selecting at least ONE question from each Section. Assume suitable data. If considered necessary, and indicate the same clearly.
  SECTION B

5.       Answer any four of the following:

(a)     Give an account of the red-ox and precipitation reactions in liquid ammonia.

(b)   What is chelate effect?

(c)    What are fluxional molecules? Give two examples. How are they characterized?

(d)   Explain the variation of magnetic moments within the lanthanides.

(e)   Identify the various physical pathways by which a phone excited molecule undergoes deactivation.

6.       (a)  Discuss the structural aspects of metal-olefin and metal- alkyne complexes giving experimental evidences, and metal- alkyne complexes giving experimental evidences.

         (b) Discuss the salient features of molecular orbital theory and discuss its use in explain in the bonding in N₂ , O₂ and HF molecules.

7.       (a) What are metal atom clusters? Discuss the structure and bonding of two metal clusters with M-M single bond and M- M multiple bonds.

          (b) Assign the observed electronic absorption bands of [Ni (H₂ₒ) ₆] ²+ and [Cr (OX) ₃]³ - and explain on the basis of crystal field theory.

8.       (a) Discuss in detail the mechanism of oxygen transport in biological systems.

         (b) Give an account of the linkage isomerism and the various factors stabilizing the isomers. Choose suitable examples.