The pie chart below shows the distribution of poultry and livestock in India in 2019, as given in NCERT. The segments are labelled P, Q, R and S.

Which of the following correctly identifies Q and R?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Q – Cattle and buffaloes; R – Sheep and goats
In 2019, poultry had the largest share (61 per cent), so it is P. Next come cattle and buffaloes (22 per cent) as Q, and sheep and goats (16 per cent) as R. Pigs (1 per cent) are S.
NCERT (2026-27): “5.5 Diversification into Productive Activities … Chart 5.1 shows the distribution of livestock in India. Poultry accounts for the largest share with 61 per cent followed by others. Other animals which include camels, asses, horses, ponies and mules are in the lowest rung. …”
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