Free Animal Husbandry MCQs with Answers
238 Animal Husbandry MCQs from Agriculture, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.
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- A. Excitation
- B. Prostration
- C. Sensitivity
- D. Stress
Explanation: Stress is the abnormal physical or internal response produced when a bird faces an unusual or adverse condition.
Correct answer: Stress- A. Respiration rate increases
- B. Moisture increases
- C. Both a & b
- D. None of above
Explanation: Panting is rapid breathing used by birds to lose heat through evaporation, so the defining change is an increased respiration rate.
Correct answer: Respiration rate increases- A. Higher
- B. Lesser
- C. Same
- D. None of above
Explanation: Small breeds generally have a slightly higher body temperature than large breeds because they produce relatively more heat per unit of…
Correct answer: Higher- A. Normal hatching
- B. Embryo beath occur
- C. Early hatching
- D. Immature embryo
Explanation: The broad end should be placed upward because it contains the air cell needed by the chick before hatching.
Correct answer: Embryo beath occur25. Chalaza is a protein membrarie which is attached with a Yolk, its function is,_____________________?
- A. Help egg to hatch easily
- B. Malce yolk of dork color
- C. Keep Yolk centrally
- D. Helpful of embryo to get food
Explanation: The chalaza consists of twisted albumen fibres that suspend the yolk and keep it near the centre of the egg.
Correct answer: Keep Yolk centrally- A. None of above
- B. Excellent
- C. Donot hatch
- D. Poorly
Explanation: Dirt on the shell can carry bacteria into the egg and reduces gas exchange, lowering hatchability.
Correct answer: Poorly- A. Egyptian & Chinese
- B. Italian & Chinese
- C. Grease & Chinese
- D. European
Explanation: Ancient Egyptians and Chinese developed some of the earliest organized methods of artificial egg incubation.
Correct answer: Egyptian & Chinese- A. Pyradxin
- B. Niacin
- C. Riboflavin
- D. None of above
Explanation: Vitamin B2 is riboflavin, a vitamin involved in energy metabolism and normal growth. Niacin is B3, while pyridoxine is B6.
Correct answer: Riboflavin- A. Gizzard
- B. Duodenum
- C. Crop
- D. Proventiculus
Explanation: The proventriculus is the chicken's glandular or true stomach, where digestive juices are secreted.
Correct answer: Proventiculus- A. Ration No. 4
- B. Ration No. 3
- C. Ration No. 1
- D. Ration No. 5Access Government Careers
Explanation: In the ration-numbering system used in this question, broiler starter feed is designated ration No.
Correct answer: Ration No. 4- A. Brooding
- B. Incubation
- C. Hatching
- D. Fumigation
Explanation: Incubation is the period during which the embryo develops inside the egg until it becomes a chick.
Correct answer: Incubation- A. Rhode Island Red x White leg horn
- B. White Cornish x Rhode Island Red
- C. White Cornish x White Plymothrock
- D. White Plymothrock x Newhampshire
Explanation: The conventional broiler cross is White Cornish, valued for muscling, with White Plymouth Rock, valued for growth and reproductive…
Correct answer: White Cornish x White Plymothrock- A. 2
- B. 4
- C. 6
- D. 5
Explanation: Chicken breeds are commonly grouped into six standard classes, including American, Asiatic, English, Mediterranean, Continental and…
Correct answer: 6- A. Variety
- B. Breed
- C. Strayn
- D. Group
Explanation: A breed is a group of animals of the same species with stable, recognizable characteristics such as size, body form and colour.
Correct answer: Breed- A. Protein
- B. Minerals
- C. Vitamins
- D. None of above
Explanation: Scurvy results specifically from vitamin C deficiency, so vitamins is the only suitable option given.
Correct answer: Vitamins- A. Vit. A
- B. Vit. B
- C. Vit. C
- D. Vit. D
Explanation: Sunlight enables the body to produce vitamin D in the skin, which supports calcium absorption and bone formation.
Correct answer: Vit. D- A. 70 weeks
- B. 72 weeks
- C. 60 weeks
- D. 65 weeks
Explanation: Commercial laying birds are commonly retained until roughly 72 weeks, after which moulting or flock replacement is considered.
Correct answer: 72 weeks38. If eggs are kept in same position throughout the incubator period. They hatch ___________________?
- A. Excellent
- B. Immediately
- C. Poorly
- D. Late
Explanation: Turning eggs regularly prevents the embryo from sticking to the shell membrane and helps it develop symmetrically.
Correct answer: Poorly- A. 16%
- B. 12%
- C. 15%
- D. 14%
Explanation: A chicken egg contains about 12 to 13 percent protein, so 12% is the closest standard value.
Correct answer: 12%- A. Multan
- B. Sahiwal
- C. Lahore
- D. Rahim Yar Khan
Explanation: The first poultry feed mill in Pakistan is generally cited as having been established at Rahim Yar Khan.
Correct answer: Rahim Yar Khan