Year : 
2019
Title : 
Animal Husbandry
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 40 Questions

# Question Ans
11.

Which of the following parasites could be controlled through the management practice illustrated?

A. Liver fluke

B. Tsetse fly

C. Roundworm

D. Tick

D

12.

Which of the following animals is kept mainly for animal traction?

A. Barrow

B. Bullock

C. Cow

D. Wether

B

13.

During incubation of chicken eggs, the first candling is usually carried out after_____________

A. twenty-one days

B. eighteen days

C. ten days

D. six days

D

14.

Which of the following grass species is used for roofing farmstead?

A. Spear grass

B. Carpet grass

C. Bahama grass

D. Giant star grass

B

15.

If a group of animals is picked from a herd based on their fertility rate, growth rate and size, the selection is said_______

A. Family

B. Mass

C. Pedigree

D. Progeny

B

16.

The absence of pests and diseases in a pasture ensures_______

A. seed viability

B. resistance to drought

C. increased productivity

D. susceptibility to trampling

C

17.

The equipment shown above is used for_____

A. brooding

B. castration

C. debeaking

D. drenching

A

18.

In poultry management, which of the following equipment is recommended for use in place of the equipment illustrated?

A. firewood

B. torchlight

C. kerosense stove

D. electric bulb

D

19.

Methods of improvement include______

A. introduction, breeding, and production

B. introduction, production and selection

C. selection, introduction, and breeding

D. selection, breeding and production

C

20.

Which of the following forage crops best controls soil erosion in a pasture?

A. ​​​​​​​Pennisenm purpureum

B. Centrosema pubescens

C. ​​​​​​​Panicum maximum

D. Imperata cylindrica

B

11.

Which of the following parasites could be controlled through the management practice illustrated?

A. Liver fluke

B. Tsetse fly

C. Roundworm

D. Tick

D

12.

Which of the following animals is kept mainly for animal traction?

A. Barrow

B. Bullock

C. Cow

D. Wether

B

13.

During incubation of chicken eggs, the first candling is usually carried out after_____________

A. twenty-one days

B. eighteen days

C. ten days

D. six days

D

14.

Which of the following grass species is used for roofing farmstead?

A. Spear grass

B. Carpet grass

C. Bahama grass

D. Giant star grass

B

15.

If a group of animals is picked from a herd based on their fertility rate, growth rate and size, the selection is said_______

A. Family

B. Mass

C. Pedigree

D. Progeny

B

16.

The absence of pests and diseases in a pasture ensures_______

A. seed viability

B. resistance to drought

C. increased productivity

D. susceptibility to trampling

C

17.

The equipment shown above is used for_____

A. brooding

B. castration

C. debeaking

D. drenching

A

18.

In poultry management, which of the following equipment is recommended for use in place of the equipment illustrated?

A. firewood

B. torchlight

C. kerosense stove

D. electric bulb

D

19.

Methods of improvement include______

A. introduction, breeding, and production

B. introduction, production and selection

C. selection, introduction, and breeding

D. selection, breeding and production

C

20.

Which of the following forage crops best controls soil erosion in a pasture?

A. ​​​​​​​Pennisenm purpureum

B. Centrosema pubescens

C. ​​​​​​​Panicum maximum

D. Imperata cylindrica

B