Animal Husbandry questions and answers

Animal Husbandry Questions and Answers

Animal Husbandry questions structured to assess candidates’ basic knowledge and skills in the production, processing, storage, packaging and marketing of farm animals and their products.

106.

Indiscriminate breeding could be prevented in farm animals through

A.

Pen mating

B.

Flock mating

C.

Hand mating

D.

Pasture mating

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

107.

Fumigation of a poultry house is done for the following reasons except to

A.

Prevent ectoparasites

B.

Prevent endoparasites

C.

Repel pest infestation

D.

Reduce disease transmission

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

108.

A distention of stomach in ruminants due to accumulation of gas as a result of consumption of lush pasture is known as

A.

Bloat

B.

Ketosis

C.

Rickets

D.

Scurvy

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

109.

Which of the following management practices would increase the carrying capacity of pasture?

A.

Draining the pasture

B.

Fertilizing the pasture

C.

Pest and disease control

D.

Reducing the size of pasture

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

110.

A farmer whose objective is to produce animals of the same age will practice

A.

Selection

B.

Inbreeding

C.

Cross breeding

D.

Artificial insemination

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.