Kerala PSC Livestock Inspector Grade II/Supervisor – Exam Details

• Exam Name: Livestock Inspector Grade II/Supervisor – KLDB Ltd.
• Paper Code: 12/2016
• Date of Examination: 20th January 2016
• Conducting Body: Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC)
• Category: Previous Year Question Paper

Exam Pattern and Structure

The Kerala PSC Livestock Inspector Grade II/Supervisor exam follows a multiple-choice question (MCQ) format, assessing candidates on animal husbandry, veterinary science, dairy farming, general knowledge, and reasoning ability.

1. Question Paper Format:

• Total Number of Questions: 100
• Maximum Marks: 100
• Time Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes)
• Question Type: Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Marking Scheme:
  • Correct Answer: +1 mark
  • Incorrect Answer: No negative marking

Syllabus and Key Topics Covered

The Livestock Inspector Grade II/Supervisor – KLDB Ltd. exam syllabus covers animal husbandry, dairy farming, veterinary science, general awareness, and aptitude. Below is a subject-wise breakdown of the Paper Code: 12/2016 syllabus.

1. Animal Husbandry & Livestock Management

• Breeds of Cattle, Buffalo, Goat, Sheep, and Poultry
• Housing Systems and Management of Livestock
• Livestock Nutrition and Feeding Practices
• Breeding Techniques and Artificial Insemination
• Common Livestock Diseases and Their Prevention
• Importance of Vaccination in Animal Health

2. Dairy Farming & Milk Production

• Dairy Cattle Management and Milk Yield Optimization
• Types of Dairy Farms and Their Operation
• Milk Processing and Quality Control
• Dairy Farm Equipment and Maintenance
• Common Disorders in Dairy Cattle (Mastitis, Milk Fever)
• Government Schemes for Dairy and Livestock Development

3. Veterinary Science & Animal Health

• Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals
• Veterinary First Aid and Treatment Methods
• Common Parasitic, Bacterial, and Viral Diseases in Animals
• Principles of Veterinary Epidemiology
• Role of Livestock Inspector in Animal Health Care
• Veterinary Pharmaceuticals and Drug Administration

4. Kerala Livestock Development Board (KLDB) – Overview

• Functions and Objectives of KLDB
• Livestock Development Policies in Kerala
• Role of KLDB in Artificial Insemination and Breeding
• Government Schemes and Programs for Livestock Development

5. General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• Kerala History, Geography, and Culture
• Indian Constitution and Polity
• Major National and International Events
• Science and Technology Developments
• Government Schemes and Policies Related to Agriculture & Dairy

6. Logical Reasoning & Numerical Ability

• Number Systems and Basic Arithmetic
• Percentages, Profit & Loss, and Ratios
• Time & Work, Speed & Distance Problems
• Data Interpretation and Analysis
• Logical Puzzles, Series, and Coding-Decoding

Why Use Previous Question Papers for Preparation?

1. Understanding the Exam Pattern

Solving the 2016 Livestock Inspector Grade II/Supervisor – KLDB Ltd. question paper helps candidates analyze the exam format, question types, and difficulty level.

2. Identifying Important Topics

Practicing past papers highlights high-weightage topics, enabling aspirants to focus on essential subjects.

3. Improving Time Management Skills

Attempting question papers within the 75-minute time limit enhances speed, accuracy, and efficiency.

4. Boosting Confidence

Familiarizing oneself with previous question papers reduces exam anxiety and helps candidates face the exam with more confidence.

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