1.
The management practice which makes the transport of farm animals easy is
castration.
dehorning.
identification.
quarantine.
2.
Breeds of fowl which are reared for the purpose of producing meat are called
broilers.
chicks.
hens.
layers.
3.
Maintenance ration provides farm animals with nutrients required for
egg production.
vital body processes.
growth and development.
development and maturity.
4.
Which of the following characteristics are correct about dairy cattle? They have
I. large udder,
II. long logs,
III. wedged body.
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
5.
A deep litter house measuring 45.0 m by 2.2 m is stocked at the rate of one bird per 0.25 m2.
Determine the number of birds stocked.
99 birds
396 birds
180 birds
1584 birds
6.
The most effective way of controlling lice on fowls is by
spraying.
dipping.
dusting.
drenching.
7.
One advantage of weaning lambs early is that the
rams are not able to mate with the ewes easily.
ewes come on heat within a short period.
lambs become sexually matured easily.
mothers grow faster.
8.
The burdizzo is purposely used for
castrating farm animals.
earthening-up.
trimming crop plants.
ear notching farm animals.
9.
A mating ratio of 1 : 50 in goat breeding means that 800 females could be serviced by
50 males
16 males
6 males
60 males
10.
One of the advantages of the free range system of poultry is that
green feed is always not available.
birds can exercise their bodies.
record keeping becomes a challenge.
elaborate housing is required.