Animal Husbandry Mock 2026

Question 1 of 50

An animal with a four-chambered stomach that chews the cud is a

Question 2 of 50

Which of these farm animals is monogastric?

Question 3 of 50

The Large White is a breed of

Question 4 of 50

A young female cow that has not yet calved is a

Question 5 of 50

The act of giving birth in pigs is called

Question 6 of 50

The act of giving birth in goats is called

Question 7 of 50

Placing semen into the female reproductive tract by a technician is

Question 8 of 50

Feeds that are high in fibre and low in energy, such as hay, are

Question 9 of 50

Feeds that are rich in energy or protein and low in fibre, such as maize and fishmeal, are

Question 10 of 50

The largest compartment of the ruminant stomach is the

Question 11 of 50

The compartment of the ruminant stomach known as the "true stomach" is the

Question 12 of 50

The West African Shorthorn is a breed of

Question 13 of 50

A castrated male pig is a

Question 14 of 50

A young female pig that has not yet farrowed is a

Question 15 of 50

The period when a female animal is ready to accept the male for mating is

Question 16 of 50

The gestation period of a cow is about

Question 17 of 50

The gestation period of a pig is about

Question 18 of 50

Mating of closely related animals is

Question 19 of 50

Green fodder preserved by fermentation in the absence of air is

Question 20 of 50

Animals able to survive in tsetse-infested areas without severe illness are described as

Question 21 of 50

Feed given to piglets in an area the sow cannot reach is

Question 22 of 50

Lack of iron in housed piglets leads to

Question 23 of 50

Coccidiosis in poultry is caused by a

Question 24 of 50

Feeding ewes better just before mating to increase twin births is

Question 25 of 50

Flushing means

Question 26 of 50

A layer flock of 1,000 birds lays at 80% production. Eggs produced per day are

Question 27 of 50

The main reason a poultry house in Ghana is built with its length running east to west is to

Question 28 of 50

Chicks crowding together right under the brooder lamp show that the brooder is

Question 29 of 50

Mixing legumes with grasses in a pasture mainly

Question 30 of 50

Liming a new fish pond is done mainly to

Question 31 of 50

Fish gasping at the water surface in the early morning is a sign of

Question 32 of 50

A fishing method in which a large net is dragged along the shore is

Question 33 of 50

The process of removing the hair from a slaughtered pig by dipping it in hot water and scraping is

Question 34 of 50

The gestation period of a rabbit is about

Question 35 of 50

Smoking a beehive gently before opening it

Question 36 of 50

A zebu breed is recognised by its

Question 37 of 50

The oestrous cycle of a cow lasts about

Question 38 of 50

Crossbreeding local cattle with exotic breeds aims to combine

Question 39 of 50

Rumen microbes enable ruminants to digest

Question 40 of 50

Bloat in cattle is caused by

Question 41 of 50

Moulting in layers causes

Question 42 of 50

Superovulation in embryo transfer is induced by

Question 43 of 50

Using Pearson's square, to make a 20% protein feed from maize (10%) and soybean meal (45%), the parts of maize needed per 35 parts total are

Question 44 of 50

Gumboro (infectious bursal disease) damages the

Question 45 of 50

Brucellosis in cattle is significant because it

Question 46 of 50

East Coast fever is transmitted by

Question 47 of 50

The hormone responsible for milk let-down is

Question 48 of 50

A ration contains 60% maize (9% CP) and 40% soybean meal (44% CP). Its crude protein content is

Question 49 of 50

The digestible energy of a feed is

Question 50 of 50

A layer flock eats 120 g of feed per bird per day. Feed needed for 2,000 birds for 30 days is