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Forage crops could be ploughed in the soil to serve as_______

  • A. compost manure
  • B. farmyard manure
  • C. green manure
  • D. cover crops
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23

Chronic Respiratory Disease is prevalent in________

  • A. cattle
  • B. poultry
  • C. rabbit
  • D. swine
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24

One of the advantages of artificial insemination is that_______

  • A. gestation period becomes shorter
  • B. it may reduce the rate of pregnancy
  • C. it takes a longer time to make the animals come on heat
  • D. the semen of the male animal can still be used after death.
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25

A farmer noticed the laying of soft-shelled eggs by a flock of lavers. Which of the following minerals is likely deficient in the diet of the layers?

  • A. Calcium
  • B. Iron
  • C. Manganese
  • D. Zinc
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26

The selection of an animal from a group based on its performance is called______

  • A. family selection
  • B. progeny selection
  • C. pedigree selection
  • D. individual selection
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27

Which of the following feed ingredients is required most in formulating ration of layers?

  • A. Bone Meal
  • B. Mineral Salt
  • C. Groundnut Cake
  • D. Vitamin supplement
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28

The identification method carried out on the part labelled Il is called ear_______

  • A. Cutting
  • B. Notching
  • C. Tagging
  • D. Tattooing
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29

The part labelled I could be removed by using________

  • A. hot iron
  • B. caustic soda
  • C. elastrator rubber
  • D. burdizzo pliers
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30

Which of the following farm animals is not correctly matched with its parturition terminology?

  • A. Cattleβ†’ calving
  • B. Goat > kidding
  • C. Rabbit -β†’ kindling
  • D. Sheep - whelping
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31

The ability of forage crops to survive and spread is referred to as__________

  • A. compatibility
  • B. persistence
  • C. profuseness
  • D. resistance
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32

A nutritional disorder in cattle characterized by distended stomach is known as_______

  • A. bloat
  • B. ketosis
  • C. perosis
  • D. rickets
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33

Which of the following processes is not involved in artificial insemination?

  • A. Ejaculation
  • B. Mating
  • C. Ovulation
  • D. Teasing
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34

To reduce the problem of cannibalism and egg sucking on a poultry farm, a farmer needs to carry out_______

  • A. Debeaking
  • B. Delousing
  • C. Desporing
  • D. Deworming
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35

Which of the following practices should be carried out by a farmer to encourage regrowth of pasture species?

  • A. Seeding
  • B. Weed control
  • C. Good stocking
  • D. Controlled burning
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36

In poultry, cyclic movement and shaking of head are disease symptoms associated with________

  • A. coccidiosis
  • B. fowl pox
  • C. infectious coryza
  • D. newcastle disease
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37

Which of the following factors is least considered in feed formulation for farm animals?

  • A. Purpose of keeping animal
  • B. Health status of animal
  • C. Age of animal
  • D. Breed of animal
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38

The part of the animal labelled Il is called________

  • A. back
  • B. cleft
  • C. loin
  • D. rump
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39

The gestation period of the animal is_____________

  • A. 32 days
  • B. 114days
  • C. 150 days
  • D. 282 days
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40

The skin that could be obtained from the farm animal above is called_______

  • A. fur
  • B. hide
  • C. pelt
  • D. wool
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41

What should a farmer do first if a sick bird is identified in a flock?

  • A. Change the litter
  • B. Isolate the bird
  • C. Clean drinkers and feeders
  • D. Call a veterinary personnel
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42

Which of the following animals could be fed with a weaning ration?

  • A. Bull
  • B. Doe
  • C. Kid
  • D. Pullet
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