Year : 
2020
Title : 
Animal Husbandry
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

21 - 30 of 40 Questions

# Question Ans
21.

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

A. Cattle→ calving

B. Goat > kidding

C. Rabbit -→ kindling

D. Sheep - whelping

D

22.

The part labelled I could be removed by using________

A. hot iron

B. caustic soda

C. elastrator rubber

D. burdizzo pliers

C

23.

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

A. Cutting

B. Notching

C. Tagging

D. Tattooing

B

24.

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

A

25.

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

D

26.

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

A

27.

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.

D

28.

Chronic Respiratory Disease is prevalent in________

A. cattle

B. poultry

C. rabbit

D. swine

B

29.

Forage crops could be ploughed in the soil to serve as_______

A. compost manure

B. farmyard manure

C. green manure

D. cover crops

C

30.

Which of the following practices is most vital during introduction of a farm animal?

A. Medication

B. Quarantine

C. Sanitation

D. Vaccination

B

21.

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

A. Cattle→ calving

B. Goat > kidding

C. Rabbit -→ kindling

D. Sheep - whelping

D

22.

The part labelled I could be removed by using________

A. hot iron

B. caustic soda

C. elastrator rubber

D. burdizzo pliers

C

23.

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

A. Cutting

B. Notching

C. Tagging

D. Tattooing

B

24.

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

A

25.

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

D

26.

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

A

27.

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.

D

28.

Chronic Respiratory Disease is prevalent in________

A. cattle

B. poultry

C. rabbit

D. swine

B

29.

Forage crops could be ploughed in the soil to serve as_______

A. compost manure

B. farmyard manure

C. green manure

D. cover crops

C

30.

Which of the following practices is most vital during introduction of a farm animal?

A. Medication

B. Quarantine

C. Sanitation

D. Vaccination

B