How Well Do You Know About The Beef Cattle Breeds?

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How Well Do You Know About The Beef Cattle Breeds? - Quiz

Beef Cattle are cattle raised for meat production alone. The meat of mature or almost mature cattle is mostly known as beef. There are numerous Beef Cattle Breeds in the world based on location and climate adaptability of the Cattle. The quiz will test your knowledge of the various types of cattle in the world.

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1.

The Afrikaner cattle usually have which of the following colors?
- A.
  
  Deep red
- B.
  
  White
- C.
  
  All of the above
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Deep red

Explanation
Afrikaner cattle usually have a deep red color.

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2.

The Barzona originated under which of the following conditions?
- A.
  
  The Cool weather
- B.
  
  The high mountain region
- C.
  
  Riverine region
- D.
  
  Tropical area
Correct Answer
B. The high mountain region

Explanation
The Barzona originated in the high mountain region. This suggests that the breed developed in an environment characterized by high altitudes and possibly cooler temperatures. The specific conditions of the high mountain region would have influenced the breed's adaptation and characteristics, such as their ability to thrive in rugged terrain or withstand colder climates.

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3.

The Beefmasters breed can be originated where?
- A.
  
  London
- B.
  
  Australia
- C.
  
  Texas
- D.
  
  South Africa
Correct Answer
C. Texas

Explanation
The Beefmasters breed originated in Texas.

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4.

Which of these can be found in East Africa?
- A.
  
  Black Hereford
- B.
  
  Boran
- C.
  
  Caracu
- D.
  
  Dexter
Correct Answer
B. Boran

Explanation
Boran can be found in East Africa.

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5.

The Dexter breed can be found in which country?
- A.
  
  Mexico
- B.
  
  Australia
- C.
  
  Ireland
- D.
  
  Switzerland
Correct Answer
C. Ireland

Explanation
The Dexter breed is a type of cattle known for its small size and efficient meat production. It originated in Ireland and is named after the town of Dexter in County Kerry. The breed was developed in the early 20th century by a farmer named Mr. Dexter, who aimed to create a hardy and versatile breed that could thrive in the Irish climate. Today, Dexters can be found in various countries around the world, but their origins trace back to Ireland.

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6.

Which of these is not beef cattle breed?
- A.
  
  Droughtmaster
- B.
  
  Galloway
- C.
  
  Han-u
- D.
  
  Jersey
Correct Answer
D. Jersey

Explanation
Jersey is not a beef cattle breed. It is a dairy cattle breed known for its high milk production.

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7.

The Nguni were derived from which breed?
- A.
  
  Africa Sanga
- B.
  
  Red Angus
- C.
  
  Red Sindhi
- D.
  
  Salers
Correct Answer
A. Africa Sanga

Explanation
The Nguni were derived from the Africa Sanga breed.

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8.

The Beef Shorthorn originated from which country?
- A.
  
  England
- B.
  
  Poland
- C.
  
  Wales
- D.
  
  Texas
Correct Answer
A. England

Explanation
The Beef Shorthorn breed originated in England.

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9.

The Zubron is a hybrid between Cow and what?
- A.
  
  A winsent
- B.
  
  A buffalo
- C.
  
  Indicus
- D.
  
  Zubu
Correct Answer
A. A winsent
10.

The Tajima can be found in which country?
- A.
  
  Korea
- B.
  
  Thailand
- C.
  
  Japan
- D.
  
  Philippines
Correct Answer
C. Japan

Explanation
The Tajima refers to the Tajima cattle breed, which is a breed of Japanese beef cattle. Therefore, it can be inferred that the Tajima can be found in Japan.

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