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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 an example of a non protein nitrogen (NPN) used as a protein source in dairy feeds? |
A. | nitrogen |
B. | phosphorus |
C. | magnesium |
D. | urea |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
What type of bedding is recommended for groups of calves? |
A. | straw |
B. | stone |
C. | pillow |
D. | bed |
Answer» B. stone | |
3. |
What is one of the two major reasons a cow would be forced culled? |
A. | Poor health |
B. | Mastitis |
C. | Poor health and Mastitis |
D. | Healthy cow |
Answer» D. Healthy cow | |
4. |
Extra amounts of what vitamin are usually added to milk? |
A. | vitamin K |
B. | vitamin C |
C. | vitamin D |
D. | vitamin A |
Answer» D. vitamin A | |
5. |
How early should a calf receive colostrums? |
A. | 1 day after born |
B. | 2 days after born |
C. | 12 hours after born |
D. | 30 minutes after born |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
When the judge is observing the left side of the dairy cow, where should the exhibitor be positioned? |
A. | backward |
B. | parallel |
C. | horizontal |
D. | in front of the cow |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
What is not an example of sources of grain protein supplements? |
A. | Soybean |
B. | Cottonseed |
C. | Linseed oil meal |
D. | Coconut oil |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
What are two common baby calf diseases? |
A. | fever |
B. | typhoid |
C. | scour and pneumonia |
D. | allergies |
Answer» D. allergies | |
9. |
What’s the major reason a cow may be culled by choice? |
A. | high production |
B. | diseases |
C. | low production |
D. | healthy |
Answer» D. healthy | |
10. |
What two vitamins is milk high in? |
A. | A and D |
B. | K |
C. | E |
D. | C |
Answer» B. K | |
11. |
Colostrum has a higher percentage of what nutrients than normal milk? |
A. | Protein |
B. | Vitamin A and energy |
C. | Mineral |
D. | Protein, energy, minerals, vitamin A |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
How many feet should be allowed between one show person and another when circling in the show ring? |
A. | 5-7 |
B. | 8-9 |
C. | 2-3 |
D. | 2-5 |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
What is the seed portion of the plant called? |
A. | grain |
B. | chaff |
C. | stem |
D. | root |
Answer» B. chaff | |
14. |
What are two causes of calf scours?I. overfeeding milkII. feeding from dirty pailsIII. allowing calf to drink too fastIV. unsanitary pens |
A. | I and II |
B. | II and III |
C. | I, II, III and IV |
D. | IV only |
Answer» D. IV only | |
15. |
What are two types of culling in a dairy herd? |
A. | Forced culling |
B. | Choice culling |
C. | Forced culling and choice culling |
D. | No culling |
Answer» D. No culling | |