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.

71.

The management practice is mainly done to prevent the animal from

A.

Attacking the farmer

B.

Attacking other animals

C.

Roaming about

D.

Destroying crops

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

72.

The illustrated method above is

A.

Paddocking

B.

Hobbling

C.

Ranching

D.

Tethering

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

73.

In apiculture, honey production is carried out by the

A.

Brood

B.

Worker

C.

Queen

D.

Drone

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

74.

The pie chart above illustrates the record of sales of a livestock farmer. Study it carefully and use it to answer this question.

If the total income of the farmer is ₦1,544,200.00, calculate the income for dairy products.

A.

₦1,962,514.00

B.

₦4,040,470.00

C.

₦5,194,890.00

D.

₦6,002,984.00

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

75.

The pie chart above illustrates the record of sales of a livestock farmer. Study it carefully and use it to answer this question.

What is the percentage contribution of dairy products?

A.

17%

B.

35%

C.

45%

D.

52%

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

76.

The use of local herbs, shrubs and roots to treat sick animals is described as

A.

Orthodox veterinary practices

B.

Trado-veterinary medicine

C.

Ethno-veterinary practices

D.

Pathological practices

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

77.

Natural immunity in young farm animals could be acquired from

A.

Vaccination

B.

Colostrum

C.

Antibiotics

D.

Disinfection

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

78.

In ruminants, volatile fatty acids are produced in the

A.

Rumen

B.

Reticulum

C.

Omasum

D.

Abomasum

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

79.

The causative organism of contagious abortion in cattle is called

A.

Brucella abortus

B.

Brucella suis

C.

Bacillus anthracis

D.

Salmonella sp

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

80.

Which of the following feed ingredients contains the highest amount of protein?

A.

Whole maize

B.

Groundnut cake

C.

Wheat offal

D.

Fish meal

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.