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Economic Zoology (ZOO510)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Objective Questions

  1. 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
  2. Chickens bred for meat production grow ________ and achieve adult stage much early.

    1. slowly
    2. normally
    3. rapidly
    4. variable
  3. ________ is the first limiting AA for egg production in laying hens.

    1. methionine
    2. leucine
    3. isoleucine
    4. cysteine
  4. The color of egg yolk depends upon the presence of ________ pigment in laying hens.

    1. carotenoid
    2. magnesium
    3. iron
    4. calcium
  5. Animal protein sources are more variable in their amino acids than ________ protein.

    1. fungi
    2. insects
    3. plant
    4. All of the given
  6. Sources of ________ in poultry diets are ground oyster shell, limestone, bone meal, and di-calcium phosphate.

    1. Fe
    2. Ca
    3. Na
    4. Co
  7. Deficiency of ________ in the ration of laying hens cause goiter.

    1. calcium
    2. phosphorus
    3. iron
    4. iodine
  8. Period after ________ of age hens attained mature body weight.

    1. 72W
    2. 62W
    3. 52W
    4. 42W
  9. For egg production ________ is first limiting AAs.

    1. Methionine
    2. Histidine
    3. Lysine
    4. Arginine
  10. The color of egg yolk depend upon the presence of ________.

    1. Phosphorus
    2. Calcium
    3. Carotenoid
    4. Potassium
  11. Inorganic ________ is supplied by bone meal, di-calcium phosphate, and rock phosphate in poultry feeds.

    1. Ca
    2. phosphate
    3. Fe
    4. Na
  12. Geese will start to eat pasture when they are ________ old.

    1. one day
    2. few days
    3. many days
    4. months
  13. If a commercial feed for ducks & geese is not available ________ feed may be used.

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

    1. Fowl Pox
    2. Avian Influenza
    3. Niacin
    4. Newcastle Disease
  15. Drying and exposure to ________ are very effective in killing many disease causing organisms.

    1. darkness
    2. sunlight
    3. dim light
    4. humidity
  16. At an age of 10-12 weeks cocks are separated from ________.

    1. hens
    2. chicks
    3. fowls
    4. eggs
  17. Laying hens (2kg wt.) requires ________ Kcal energy for their maintenance.

    1. 100
    2. 200
    3. 220
    4. 320
  18. Formulating poultry diets ________ is the most common grain.

    1. Wheat
    2. Corn
    3. Rice
    4. Barley
  19. Very hot weather cause ________ quality egg shells.

    1. good
    2. better
    3. poor
    4. best
  20. In Turkeys sticky droppings adhere to the feet & cause dermatitis.

    1. weakness
    2. enlargement of hock joint
    3. Ascitis
    4. footpad dermatitis
  21. ________ is the most common grain used in formulating poultry feeds.

    1. corn
    2. wheat
    3. rice
    4. sun flower
  22. In feeding of broilers, starter ration contains ________ % protein.

    1. 18-20
    2. 20-22
    3. 22-24
    4. 24-28
  23. In poultry feeding some medicines are administered in the ________.

    1. diet
    2. water
    3. food
    4. solution