Explore topic-wise MCQs in Dairy Engineering.

This section includes 15 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.

What is the most common of all dairy foods?

A. Butter
B. Curd
C. Cheese
D. Milk
Answer» E.
2.

How many months prior to breeding a heifer should both leptospirosis and vibriosis vaccinations be given?

A. 1-2 prior to breeding
B. 3-4 prior to breeding
C. 4-5 prior to breeding
D. 6-7 prior to breeding
Answer» B. 3-4 prior to breeding
3.

How should all movements and positioning of a dairy animal and her feet be accomplished?

A. halter command
B. feet pushing
C. body pushing
D. hand pushing
Answer» B. feet pushing
4.

What nutrient acts as a lubricant and regulates body heat?

A. Vitamin A
B. Protein
C. Water
D. Minerals
Answer» D. Minerals
5.

How long the cherry hot electric dehorning iron should be applied to each horn button on a calf?

A. 10-15 sec
B. 15-20 sec
C. 1 min
D. 2 min
Answer» B. 15-20 sec
6.

Who calculates the official USDA DHIA Sire Summary?

A. USDA
B. UFSA
C. UUA
D. WHO
Answer» B. UFSA
7.

What is a baby dairy cow called?

A. baby
B. cochon
C. calf
D. shamp
Answer» D. shamp
8.

An IBR-PI, pneumonia vaccination should first be given to a calf at what month of age?

A. 3months
B. 4 months
C. A year
D. 8 months
Answer» C. A year
9.

When posing a dairy cow, why are the back legs set up so the one nearest the judge is one half steps forward?

A. rear and fore udder attachment
B. torso
C. calf
D. limbs
Answer» B. torso
10.

What is the largest single part of all living things?

A. protein
B. nutrients
C. water
D. skin
Answer» D. skin
11.

What are two ways to identify a calf?I. photos or color sketchesII. freeze bands, ear tagsIII. neck chain, ankle straps

A. I only
B. II only
C. II and III
D. I, II, III
Answer» E.
12.

What are two important sire selection tools?

A. Predicted Difference and repeatability
B. Predicted life
C. Predicted death
D. Predicted age
Answer» B. Predicted life
13.

What is a group of dairy cattle called?

A. flock
B. troop
C. group
D. herd
Answer» E.
14.

At what age should a brucellosis vaccination be given to a calf?

A. 2-6 months
B. 3 months
C. 12months
D. 8 months
Answer» B. 3 months
15.

When showing cows, where should the hind foot nearest the judge be when the animal is posed?

A. two steps back
B. one half step forward
C. three step back
D. lying down
Answer» C. three step back