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.
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.
The benefits of planting grass-legume mixture does not include
Higher productivity of the pasture
Suppression of weeds
Decreased soil fertility
Prevention of soil erosion
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
A disease that could result from giving animals mouldy food is
Anaplasmosis
Aspergillosis
Babesiosis
Theileriosis
Correct answer is B
Aspergillosis is an infection caused by a type of mold.
Which of the following management practices is used in the identification of livestock?
Branding
Docking
Dehorning
Shearing
Correct answer is A
Livestock branding is a technique for marking livestock so as to identify the owner.
Which of the following products could be obtained from poultry by-products?
Glue
Pillow
Sweater
Leather
Correct answer is B
Feathers in a feather pillow tend to come from the wing and back feathers of geese or ducks.
Which of the following operations may be carried out on the part labeled I?
Disbudding
Docking
Fumigation
Trimming
Correct answer is D
Hoof trimming is an essential part of sheep and goat management. Flocks are to be checked on a regular basis for hoof growth. Overgrown hooves may make walking painful, predispose the animal to other foot and leg problems, and competing for feed difficult.