Animals For Transport

Which animal is known as the "ship of the desert"?

• Horse

• Bullock

• Camel

• Elephant

What do draught animals carry?

• Loads on their backs

• Carriages or ploughs behind them

• People for joyrides

• Heavy logs in forests

Which animals are used to pull sledges in snow-covered areas like Greenland, Alaska, and Canada?

• Elephants

• Huskies

• Camels

• Horses

Which of the following is NOT a way to be sensitive towards animals?

• Making them work for long hours

• Not hitting them with canes and whips

• Providing fresh food, clean water, and shelter

• Taking them to a veterinary doctor when sick or injured

What is the term for animals that carry loads for us?

• Draught animals

• Pack animals

• Circus animals

• Domestic animals

Which animal is commonly used in India to carry a bridegroom to the marriage venue?

• Camel

• Elephant

• Mare

• Donkey

What should we do to protect the hooves of a horse from damage?

• Use synthetic material

• Use metal horse shoes

• Avoid making the horse run

• Keep the horse in a stable

In which regions are yaks commonly used for carrying goods?

• Deserts

• Hilly areas

• Himalayan regions

• Coastal areas

Which animals are referred to as "beasts of burden"?

• Animals used for joyrides

• Animals that carry loads or transport materials

• Animals used in circuses

• Animals living in zoos

Why should we refuse to go to zoos or circuses according to the text?

• Because animals are used for entertainment

• Because animals are well cared for

• Because animals get fresh food and shelter

• Because animals are given medical attention