SS3 Second Term Animal Husbandry Past Questions And Answers

 

SS3 second term Animal Husbandry questions with options and answers:

 

Question: Which of the following is a warm-blooded vertebrate animal?

 

A) Snake

B) Frog

C) Bird

D) Fish

Answer: C) Bird

Question: What is the term for the process of providing controlled conditions for animals to reproduce?

 

A) Confinement

B) Fertilization

C) Intensive breeding

D) Extensive grazing

Answer: C) Intensive breeding

Question: What is the primary function of the rumen in ruminant animals?

 

A) Absorption of water

B) Fermentation of feed

C) Storage of urine

D) Production of saliva

Answer: B) Fermentation of feed

Question: Which mineral is essential for bone development in animals?

 

A) Iron

B) Calcium

C) Zinc

D) Iodine

Answer: B) Calcium

Question: What is the term for the removal of the testicles in male animals?

 

A) Castration

B) Spaying

C) Parturition

D) Farrowing

Answer: A) Castration

Question: Which of the following is a contagious disease in poultry?

 

A) Brucellosis

B) Newcastle disease

C) Anthrax

D) Tuberculosis

Answer: B) Newcastle disease

Question: What is the purpose of crossbreeding in animal husbandry?

 

A) Preservation of pure breeds

B) Reducing genetic diversity

C) Enhancing desirable traits

D) Controlling pests

Answer: C) Enhancing desirable traits

Question: Which vitamin is essential for the prevention of night blindness in animals?

 

A) Vitamin A

B) Vitamin B

C) Vitamin C

D) Vitamin D

Answer: A) Vitamin A

Question: What is the term for the process of converting green forage into dried form for animal feed?

 

A) Haymaking

B) Silaging

C) Grazing

D) Pasturing

Answer: B) Silaging

Question: Which of the following is a method of artificial insemination in animals?

 

A) Natural mating

B) Hand mating

C) AI by the farmer

D) AI by the veterinarian

Answer: D) AI by the veterinarian

Question: What is the primary function of the cecum in animals?

 

A) Digestion of fats

B) Absorption of water

C) Production of enzymes

D) Fermentation of fibrous materials

Answer: D) Fermentation of fibrous materials

Question: Which of the following is a common method of identifying animals in a herd?

 

A) Ear notching

B) Tail docking

C) Deworming

D) Castration

Answer: A) Ear notching

Question: What is the purpose of a farrowing crate in pig farming?

 

A) Protecting piglets from predators

B) Enhancing sow comfort

C) Facilitating easy feeding

D) Reducing piglet mortality

Answer: D) Reducing piglet mortality

Question: Which of the following is a common disease in cattle that affects the respiratory system?

 

A) Foot-and-mouth disease

B) Anthrax

C) Bovine respiratory disease

D) Brucellosis

Answer: C) Bovine respiratory disease

Question: What is the term for the process of providing animals with access to fresh pasture and water?

 

A) Intensive farming

B) Free-range grazing

C) Hydroponics

D) Stall feeding

Answer: B) Free-range grazing

Question: Which of the following is a common method of controlling ticks in animals?

 

A) Vaccination

B) Dipping

C) Dehorning

D) Castration

Answer: B) Dipping

Question: What is the purpose of a creep feeder in animal husbandry?

 

A) Providing shade

B) Isolating sick animals

C) Feeding young animals

D) Controlling pests

Answer: C) Feeding young animals

Question: Which of the following is a macronutrient essential for energy in animal diets?

 

A) Vitamins

B) Proteins

C) Carbohydrates

D) Minerals

Answer: C) Carbohydrates

Question: What is the term for the act of animals eating their own placenta after giving birth?

 

A) Cannibalism

B) Predation

C) Herbivory

D) Ovulation

Answer: A) Cannibalism

Question: Which organ in animals is responsible for the production of bile?

 

A) Liver

B) Pancreas

C) Stomach

D) Kidney

Answer: A) Liver