Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

National: 2022

Question:
Food Animals are those that are raised and used for food production or consumption by humans. Which of the following animal has been approved as a ‘food animal’ by the Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) in 2022?
Options:
Himalayan Yak
Barking deer
Camel
Dog
Correct Answer:
Himalayan Yak
Explanation:
The Himalayan Yak has been approved as a ‘food animal’ by the Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI). The move is expected to help slow the decline of the high-altitude bovine animal population by incorporating it into the conventional milk and meat industries. Food Animals are those that are raised and used for food production or consumption by humans.