Which of the following are Indian cattle?(i) Bos indicus(ii) Bos domestica(iii) Bos bubalis(iv) Bos vulgaris(i) and (iii)(i) and (ii)(ii) and (iii)(iii) and (iv)
Question
Which of the following are Indian cattle?(i) Bos indicus(ii) Bos domestica(iii) Bos bubalis(iv) Bos vulgaris(i) and (iii)(i) and (ii)(ii) and (iii)(iii) and (iv)
Solution
The correct answer is (i) and (iii). Bos indicus, also known as Zebu, is a type of domestic cattle originating in South Asia, particularly in the Indian subcontinent. Bos bubalis, also known as the water buffalo, is also found in India and is used for various agricultural purposes. Bos domestica and Bos vulgaris are not recognized scientific names for any species or subspecies of cattle.
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