Question

Match these cattle breeds with the places of their origin. List - I
A. Gir
B. Tharparkar
C. Nagori
D. Malvi List - II
I. Rajasthan
II. Madhya Pradesh
III. Sindh, Pakistan
IV. Saurashtra

• A. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
• B. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
• C. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
• D. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

Hint:

Gir → Saurashtra
Tharparkar → Sindh
Nagori → Rajasthan
Malvi → Madhya Pradesh

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept:
Each cattle breed originates from a specific geographical region called its home tract, which influences its characteristics and adaptability.

Step 1: Gir (A)

• Gir breed originates from Saurashtra (Gujarat). Thus, A $\rightarrow$ IV.

Step 2: Tharparkar (B)

• Native to Sindh region (Pakistan). Thus, B $\rightarrow$ III.

Step 3: Nagori (C)

• Found in Rajasthan. Thus, C $\rightarrow$ I.

Step 4: Malvi (D)

• Originates from Madhya Pradesh. Thus, D $\rightarrow$ II. Final Matching: \[ A-IV,\; B-III,\; C-I,\; D-II \] \[ \boxed{\text{Option (B)}} \]