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.

251.

Which of the following nutrients is required most for the healthy development of the part labeled I?

A.

Calcium

B.

Fat

C.

Protein

D.

Vitamin D

Correct answer is A

Calcium is important for hoof wall structural integrity because it helps bond keratin molecules together. Its importance in hoof health compared to the other options is unquestionable. 

252.

The diagram below is an illustration of the leg of a farm animal. Study it carefully and use it to answer questions

The part labeled I is the

A.

Hock

B.

Hoof

C.

Pastern

D.

Thigh

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

253.

Which of the following management practices is carried oout in poultry farming?

A.

Deworming

B.

Docking

C.

Disbudding

D.

Weaning

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

254.

Oestrus cycle in the ewe occurs every

A.

7 - 11 days

B.

12 - 16 days

C.

17 - 21 days

D.

22 - 26 days

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

255.

Female animals that are not accepted by their male counterparts could reproduce through

A.

Pen mating

B.

Flock mating

C.

Line breeding

D.

Artificial insemination

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.