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Economic Zoology (ZOO510)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Objective Questions

  1. For egg production ________ is first limiting AAs.

    1. Methionine
    2. Histidine
    3. Lysine
    4. Arginine
  2. ________ is the most common grain used in formulating poultry feeds.

    1. corn
    2. wheat
    3. rice
    4. sun flower
  3. The color of egg yolk depend upon the presence of ________.

    1. Phosphorus
    2. Calcium
    3. Carotenoid
    4. Potassium
  4. ________ is the first limiting AA for egg production in laying hens.

    1. methionine
    2. leucine
    3. isoleucine
    4. cysteine
  5. Drying and exposure to ________ are very effective in killing many disease causing organisms.

    1. darkness
    2. sunlight
    3. dim light
    4. humidity
  6. If a commercial feed for ducks & geese is not available ________ feed may be used.

    1. Raw
    2. Fish
    3. Chicken
    4. Staple
  7. Inflammation of tongue and mouth cavity (black tongue) caused by ________.

    1. Fowl Pox
    2. Avian Influenza
    3. Niacin
    4. Newcastle Disease
  8. Animal protein sources are more variable in their amino acids than ________ protein.

    1. fungi
    2. insects
    3. plant
    4. All of the given
  9. The color of egg yolk depends upon the presence of ________ pigment in laying hens.

    1. carotenoid
    2. magnesium
    3. iron
    4. calcium
  10. Laying hens (2kg wt.) requires ________ Kcal energy for their maintenance.

    1. 100
    2. 200
    3. 220
    4. 320
  11. In feeding of broilers, starter ration contains ________ % protein.

    1. 18-20
    2. 20-22
    3. 22-24
    4. 24-28
  12. Deficiency of ________ in the ration of laying hens cause goiter.

    1. calcium
    2. phosphorus
    3. iron
    4. iodine
  13. In poultry feeding some medicines are administered in the ________.

    1. diet
    2. water
    3. food
    4. solution
  14. In Turkeys sticky droppings adhere to the feet & cause dermatitis.

    1. weakness
    2. enlargement of hock joint
    3. Ascitis
    4. footpad dermatitis
  15. Geese will start to eat pasture when they are ________ old.

    1. one day
    2. few days
    3. many days
    4. months
  16. Inorganic ________ is supplied by bone meal, di-calcium phosphate, and rock phosphate in poultry feeds.

    1. Ca
    2. phosphate
    3. Fe
    4. Na
  17. Very hot weather cause ________ quality egg shells.

    1. good
    2. better
    3. poor
    4. best
  18. Period after ________ of age hens attained mature body weight.

    1. 72W
    2. 62W
    3. 52W
    4. 42W
  19. Sources of ________ in poultry diets are ground oyster shell, limestone, bone meal, and di-calcium phosphate.

    1. Fe
    2. Ca
    3. Na
    4. Co
  20. Formulating poultry diets ________ is the most common grain.

    1. Wheat
    2. Corn
    3. Rice
    4. Barley
  21. Chickens bred for meat production grow ________ and achieve adult stage much early.

    1. slowly
    2. normally
    3. rapidly
    4. variable
  22. Deficiency of niacin, biotin, vit. E & zinc causes

    1. Leg weakness disorders
    2. Enlargment of hock joint
    3. Footpad dermatitis
    4. None of the given
  23. At an age of 10-12 weeks cocks are separated from ________.

    1. hens
    2. chicks
    3. fowls
    4. eggs