PPSC - Veterinary Officer 2018 Past Paper with Answers

Practice the PPSC - Veterinary Officer 2018 past paper with 186 solved MCQs, answers and topic coverage.

186 solved MCQs across 2 approved papers

Which volatile fatty acid (VFA) is primarily classified as a ketogenic agent in ruminants?Answer: Acetate Pseudomembranous colitis is caused by which microorganism?Answer: Clostridium difficile Which drug is classic for causing irreversible bone marrow suppression?Answer: Chloramphenicol The eggs of reptiles are most similar in structure and type to the eggs of which animals?Answer: Birds What is the release of a prisoner before the completion of their sentence called?Answer: Parole What is a synonym of "debacle"?Answer: Disaster What is the antonym of "contract" in the sense of becoming smaller?Answer: Expand The Reko Diq project in Balochistan is primarily associated with which mineral resource?Answer: Copper Compared with fresh water, seawater freezes at what temperature level?Answer: Lower than fresh water Southern blotting is used for the detection of which type of nucleic acid?Answer: DNA Which of the following is correctly associated with: In shock drug use?Answer: Epinephrine Milk is considered a poor dietary source of which nutrient?Answer: Iron Which phase of the estrous cycle is relatively short according to the source paper?Answer: Estrus Which element is generally absent from the basic composition of carbohydrates?Answer: Nitrogen Which trait is listed as heritable in beef cattle?Answer: Birth weight What is the major precursor of glucose in ruminants?Answer: Propionate Sterilization is intended to kill what?Answer: All forms of life What is the ability of an animal to produce offspring called?Answer: Fertility Plasma cells are derived from which type of lymphocyte?Answer: B lymphocytes Which viral structure may form the outer protective covering of some viruses?Answer: Envelope What protein coat directly surrounds the viral genome?Answer: Capsid Which of the following is correctly associated with: Absent in equine?Answer: Gall bladder Which viral component is composed largely of lipoprotein?Answer: Envelope Which of the following correctly completes the statement: Process of division in which one set of chromosomes?Answer: Meiosis Organisms that synthesize their own food are called what?Answer: Autotrophs Which of the following is correctly associated with: Influence of single allele on more than one trait?Answer: Pleiotropy A malignant neoplasm arising from epithelial tissue is called what?Answer: Carcinoma What does the term genotype refer to?Answer: Combination of genes Acid-fast bacteria characteristically contain which substance in their cell wall?Answer: Mycolic acid in the cell wall Which of the following correctly completes the statement: Drug given by oral route?Answer: Sulfadimidine