What Do You Know About The Simmental Cattle?

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    What's the purpose of this breed?

    • Milk and meat production
    • Leather
    • Draught
    • Mohair production
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Named after the valley Simmental located near the Simmen River, the Simmental is a Swiss breed of dual-purpose cattle. Are you familiar with this breed? Or are you curious about this breed as well? If yes, take our quiz and see how you do in the end.

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  • 2. 
    What's its color? - ProProfs

    What's its color?

    • Cream

    • Reddish color with white markings

    • Brown

    • White

    Correct Answer
    A. Reddish color with white markings
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Reddish color with white markings." This suggests that the object being referred to has a base color that is reddish, but also has white markings on it. This description indicates a combination of colors, rather than a single solid color.

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  • 3. 
    What's its other name? - ProProfs

    What's its other name?

    • Flee-vee

    • Swiss flee-vee

    • Swiss Fleckvieh

    • Flech

    Correct Answer
    A. Swiss Fleckvieh
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Swiss Fleckvieh. This is because the question asks for the other name of the given term, which is "Fle-vee". Out of the options provided, "Swiss Fleckvieh" is the only one that matches the given term.

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  • 4. 
    When was the breed imported in Namibia? - ProProfs

    When was the breed imported in Namibia?

    • In 1905

    • In 1900

    • In 1893

    • In 1895

    Correct Answer
    A. In 1893
    Explanation
    In 1893, the breed was imported to Namibia.

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  • 5. 
    What breed was developed in Russia through crossbreeding? - ProProfs

    What breed was developed in Russia through crossbreeding?

    • The Steppe Simmental

    • The Mountain Simmental

    • The horned simmental

    • The Leningrad Simmental

    Correct Answer
    A. The Steppe Simmental
    Explanation
    The Steppe Simmental was developed in Russia through crossbreeding.

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  • 6. 
    Where was the breed successfully established out of Europe with Success? - ProProfs

    Where was the breed successfully established out of Europe with Success?

    • New Zealand

    • Australia

    • Namibia and South Africa

    • France

    Correct Answer
    A. Namibia and South Africa
    Explanation
    The breed was successfully established in Namibia and South Africa. This suggests that the breed was able to adapt and thrive in these regions outside of Europe.

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  • 7. 
    What was the Simmental count in Russia in 2003? - ProProfs

    What was the Simmental count in Russia in 2003?

    • 1,500,000

    • 2,000,000

    • 3,000,000

    • 2,970,400

    Correct Answer
    A. 2,970,400
    Explanation
    The Simmental count in Russia in 2003 was 2,970,400.

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  • 8. 
    When was the breed imported in South Africa? - ProProfs

    When was the breed imported in South Africa?

    • 1905

    • 1908

    • 1910

    • 1920

    Correct Answer
    A. 1905
    Explanation
    The breed was imported to South Africa in 1905.

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  • 9. 
    When was its existence first recorded? - ProProfs

    When was its existence first recorded?

    • In the Middle Ages

    • In the 16th Century

    • In the 17th Century

    • In the 18th Century

    Correct Answer
    A. In the Middle Ages
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "In the Middle Ages." This period refers to the time between the 5th and 15th centuries, and it is during this time that the existence of the subject in question was first recorded. The Middle Ages is known for its historical significance and various advancements in art, culture, and technology. Therefore, it is plausible that records of the subject's existence were made during this period.

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  • 10. 
    How is the breed called in Southern Africa? - ProProfs

    How is the breed called in Southern Africa?

    • Simmentaal

    • Simmental

    • Simmentaler

    • Simmentalen

    Correct Answer
    A. Simmentaler
    Explanation
    The breed is called Simmentaler in Southern Africa.

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