Recently the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak was confirmed at a pig farm in the Punjab’s village named as Ravas Brahmanan village in Patiala. It was also in the news that the district authorities have taken immediate action to contain the spread of the ASF. African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease. the ASF affecting only domestic pigs and wild boars. It does not affect humans or other animal species.
Let’s start the MCQs
01) Recently it is seen in the news that African Swine Fever outbreak was confirmed at a pig farm in Ravas Brahmanan village in which of the following State in India?
A) Punjab
B) Haryana
C) Karnataka
D) Odisha
Correct answer is option “A”
02) The African Swine Fever (ASF) which was recently seen in news is what type of the disease from the following?
A) Parasitic disease
B) Bacterial disease
C) Fungal disease
D) Viral disease
Correct answer is option “D”
03) The African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting ____________ only. It does not affect humans or other animal species. Fill in the blanks.
A) Domestic cats and Wild cats
B) Domestic bull and Wild bull
C) Domestic dogs and Wild dogs
D) Domestic pigs and Wild boars
Correct answer is option “D”
04) The African Swine Fever (ASF) originally originated in which of the following area and has spread over to Europe, Asia and Africa?
A) Sub-Saharan Africa
B) Saharan Africa
C) Neel-Saharan Africa
D) South-Saharan Africa
Correct answer is option “A”
12) In India the African Swine Fever (ASF) was first detected in which of the following state in Feb–Mar 2020?
A) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
B) Punjab and Haryana
C) Arunachal Pradesh and Assam
D) Assam and Nagaland
Correct answer is option “C”

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