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India and china have more than `70%` of world livestock population. However, their contribution to world farm produce is only

A

`10%`

B

`25%`

C

`40%`

D

`50%`

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The correct Answer is:
B
India and china have more than `70%` of world livestock population. However, their contribution to world farm produce is only `25%` i.e., the productivity per unit is very low. Therefore, in addition to conventional practies of animal breeding and care, newer technologies also have to be applied to achieve improvent in quality and productivity.
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