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Agriculture · Q166

Animal Husbandry

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 166

Q166

Foot and mouth disease does not occur in

A.
Buffaloes
B.
Poultry
Answer
C.
Sheep
D.
Cattle

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Foot and mouth disease does not occur in Poultry.
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a serious and highly contagious animal disease that affects all cloven-hoofed animals including cattle, sheep, goats, camelids, deer and pigs. Cloven-hoofed animals are those with divided hooves. It does not affect horses or zebras.
It occurs among farm stock, cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats are susceptible, as are llamas and alpacas.