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				This section includes 26 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Dairy Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Percentage of water in buffalo milk is ____________ | 
| A. | 65-67 % | 
| B. | 70-75 % | 
| C. | 80-85 % | 
| D. | 87-90 % | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | Generally, which breed produces the largest volume of milk? | 
| A. | Aryshire | 
| B. | Jersey | 
| C. | Holstein | 
| D. | Brown Swiss | 
| Answer» D. Brown Swiss | |
| 3. | After milking a cow, the cows teats should be dipped ___________ | 
| A. | after 2 minutes | 
| B. | after 1 minute | 
| C. | after 30 seconds | 
| D. | immediately | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. | The leading cause of high bacteria counts in raw milk is _________ | 
| A. | Younger cows | 
| B. | Poor sanitation | 
| C. | Older cows | 
| D. | BST | 
| Answer» C. Older cows | |
| 5. | Which is not a consequence of season milk production is ________ | 
| A. | Seasonal swings in price | 
| B. | Excess manufacturing capacity | 
| C. | Excess milk production in the spring | 
| D. | Season | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | Milking is done by which of the following methods? | 
| A. | Hand Milking | 
| B. | Machine Milking | 
| C. | Hand Milking and machine milking | 
| D. | Shaking | 
| Answer» D. Shaking | |
| 7. | _____ Hormone that needs to be released in order to start milking. | 
| A. | Oxytocin | 
| B. | Gastrin | 
| C. | Leptin | 
| D. | Tryoxin | 
| Answer» B. Gastrin | |
| 8. | The first milk the cow produces after calving is called __________ | 
| A. | Lactate | 
| B. | Colostrum | 
| C. | Cream | 
| D. | Butter | 
| Answer» C. Cream | |
| 9. | Amount of blood through udder needed for formation of 1 litre of milk __________ | 
| A. | 100 litres | 
| B. | 200- 300 litres | 
| C. | 800- 900 litres | 
| D. | 500-600 litres | 
| Answer» D. 500-600 litres | |
| 10. | After calving the cow gives milk for how many months __________ | 
| A. | 2 months | 
| B. | 6 months | 
| C. | 10 months | 
| D. | 1 year | 
| Answer» D. 1 year | |
| 11. | The gestation period for cow is __________ | 
| A. | 9 months | 
| B. | 1 year | 
| C. | 2 year | 
| D. | 3 months | 
| Answer» B. 1 year | |
| 12. | THE_LEADING_CAUSE_OF_HIGH_BACTERIA_COUNTS_IN_RAW_MILK_IS_________?$ | 
| A. | Younger cows | 
| B. | Poor sanitation | 
| C. | Older cows | 
| D. | BST | 
| Answer» C. Older cows | |
| 13. | Generally, which breed produces the largest volume of milk?$ | 
| A. | Aryshire | 
| B. | Jersey | 
| C. | Holstein | 
| D. | Brown Swiss | 
| Answer» D. Brown Swiss | |
| 14. | After_milking_a_cow,_the_cows_teats_should_be_dipped___________$ | 
| A. | after 2 minutes | 
| B. | after 1 minute | 
| C. | after 30 seconds | 
| D. | immediately | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. | Percentage of water in buffalo milk is: | 
| A. | 65-67 % | 
| B. | 70-75 % | 
| C. | 80-85 % | 
| D. | 87-90 % | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. | Mostly healthy open cows will start a new reproductive cycle every ______ days. | 
| A. | 5-7 | 
| B. | 21-28 | 
| C. | 30-34 | 
| D. | 47-50 | 
| Answer» C. 30-34 | |
| 17. | Name (General) for a class of bacteria that causes mastitis in dairy cattle. | 
| A. | lactococcus | 
| B. | staphylococcus | 
| C. | lactobacillus | 
| D. | E.Coli | 
| Answer» C. lactobacillus | |
| 18. | Milk from a cow with mastitis will have__________ | 
| A. | abnormal freezing point | 
| B. | a high somatic cell count | 
| C. | both a and b | 
| D. | abnormal boiling point | 
| Answer» D. abnormal boiling point | |
| 19. | Which is not a consequence of season milk production is_______? | 
| A. | Seasonal swings in price | 
| B. | Excess manufacturing capacity | 
| C. | Excess milk production in the spring | 
| D. | Season | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. | Milk should be kept at ____ temperature as soon as it leaves the cow udder. | 
| A. | 15‚ÑÉ | 
| B. | 8‚ÑÉ | 
| C. | 6‚ÑÉ | 
| D. | 4‚ÑÉ | 
| Answer» B. 8‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√´‚àö√¢ | |
| 21. | Milking is done by which of the following methods: | 
| A. | Hand Milking | 
| B. | Machine Milking | 
| C. | Hand Milking and machine milking | 
| D. | Shaking | 
| Answer» D. Shaking | |
| 22. | _____ Hormone that need to be released in order to start milking: | 
| A. | Oxytocin | 
| B. | Gastrin | 
| C. | Leptin | 
| D. | Tryoxin | 
| Answer» B. Gastrin | |
| 23. | The first milk the cow produces after calving is called: | 
| A. | Lactate | 
| B. | Colostrum | 
| C. | Cream | 
| D. | Butter | 
| Answer» C. Cream | |
| 24. | Amount of blood through udder needed for formation of 1 litre of milk: | 
| A. | 100 litres | 
| B. | 200- 300 litres | 
| C. | 800- 900 litres | 
| D. | 500-600 litres | 
| Answer» D. 500-600 litres | |
| 25. | After calving the cow gives milk for how many months: | 
| A. | 2 months | 
| B. | 6 months | 
| C. | 10 months | 
| D. | 1 year | 
| Answer» D. 1 year | |
| 26. | The gestation period for cow is: | 
| A. | 9 months | 
| B. | 1 year | 
| C. | 2 year | 
| D. | 3 months | 
| Answer» B. 1 year | |