SS3 First Term Animal Husbandry Past Questions And Answers
20 SS3 (Senior Secondary 3) first term Animal Husbandry questions with options and answers:
Question: What is the primary purpose of animal husbandry?
A) Crop production
B) Meat and milk production
C) Software development
D) Weather forecasting
Answer: B) Meat and milk production
Question: Which of the following is a ruminant animal?
A) Horse
B) Rabbit
C) Cow
D) Pig
Answer: C) Cow
Question: What is the term for the artificial process of mating animals to improve desirable traits?
A) Grazing
B) Hybridization
C) Pasturing
D) Fertilization
Answer: B) Hybridization
Question: Which vitamin is essential for proper blood clotting in animals?
A) Vitamin C
B) Vitamin D
C) Vitamin K
D) Vitamin A
Answer: C) Vitamin K
Question: What is the average gestation period of a goat?
A) 3 months
B) 6 months
C) 9 months
D) 12 months
Answer: B) 6 months
Question: What is the common term for the process of giving birth in animals?
A) Incubation
B) Lactation
C) Parturition
D) Conception
Answer: C) Parturition
Question: Which of the following is a monogastric animal?
A) Cow
B) Goat
C) Pig
D) Sheep
Answer: C) Pig
Question: What is the purpose of dehorning in animal husbandry?
A) Improving vision
B) Reducing aggression
C) Enhancing reproduction
D) Increasing milk production
Answer: B) Reducing aggression
Question: Which nutrient is primarily responsible for muscle development in animals?
A) Carbohydrates
B) Proteins
C) Fats
D) Vitamins
Answer: B) Proteins
Question: What is the term for the process of converting grass into animal products such as meat and milk?
A) Grazing
B) Ruminating
C) Digestion
D) Conversion
Answer: C) Digestion
Question: Which disease is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin D in animals?
A) Rinderpest
B) Foot-and-mouth disease
C) Osteoporosis
D) Fowl pox
Answer: C) Osteoporosis
Question: What is the function of a castrated male animal in animal husbandry?
A) Breeding
B) Milk production
C) Meat production
D) Wool production
Answer: C) Meat production
Question: Which of the following is a common method of preventing diseases in animals?
A) Vaccination
B) Irrigation
C) Plowing
D) Harvesting
Answer: A) Vaccination
Question: What is the purpose of the deworming process in animal husbandry?
A) Improving fertility
B) Controlling parasites
C) Enhancing digestion
D) Preventing dehydration
Answer: B) Controlling parasites
Question: Which organ in animals is responsible for the production of insulin?
A) Liver
B) Pancreas
C) Kidney
D) Stomach
Answer: B) Pancreas
Question: What is the term for the act of giving birth to a group of animals at the same time?
A) Singleton
B) Multiple birth
C) Conception
D) Estrus
Answer: B) Multiple birth
Question: Which of the following is a by-product of milk processing?
A) Cheese
B) Yoghurt
C) Whey
D) Butter
Answer: C) Whey
Question: What is the main purpose of a silo in animal husbandry?
A) Housing animals
B) Storing feed
C) Controlling pests
D) Providing shade
Answer: B) Storing feed
Question: Which of the following is a source of roughage in animal nutrition?
A) Grains
B) Legumes
C) Hay
D) Concentrates
Answer: C) Hay
Question: What is the term for the removal of excess water from the body of an animal?
A) Dehydration
B) Desiccation
C) Hydration
D) Irrigation
Answer: A) Dehydration.
