question_answer 35)

  Which of the following are Indian cattle? (i) Bos indicus                  (ii) Bos domestica               (iii) Bos bubal-is              (iv) Bos vulgaris (a) (i) and (iii)                     (b) (i) and (ii)                      (c) (ii) and (iii)                    (d) (iii) and (iv)

Answer:

  (a) Bos indicus or zebu or humped cattle is Indian breed. Bos domestica is currently found in Africa, Asia, Eastern and Western Europe, Parts of North America and South America. Bos bubalis wild water buffalo or Bos bubalis occur in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Thailand and Cambodia.