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This section includes 7 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. |
The hormone oxytocin is released by the ____ gland. This act stimulates the mammary gland. |
A. | Pituitary |
B. | Sweat |
C. | Endocrine |
D. | Vascular |
Answer» B. Sweat | |
2. |
Which is a true statement concerning federal milk marketing orders? |
A. | Public hearings are held so that all interested parties may present their views |
B. | They remove the need for cooperatives |
C. | They are designed to weaken the bargaining power of single large dairy farmers |
D. | They assure the corrected weighting, testing and sanitary conditions of milk |
Answer» B. They remove the need for cooperatives | |
3. |
To defray the cost of federal orders, handlers are assessed ____ per hundredweight of milk received. |
A. | 1-3 cents |
B. | 2-5 cents |
C. | 3-4 cents |
D. | 15 cents |
Answer» C. 3-4 cents | |
4. |
Under federal orders, dairy farmers receive their milk checks _____ |
A. | Once or twice monthly |
B. | Weekly |
C. | Bi-monthly |
D. | Directly from the FSA office |
Answer» B. Weekly | |
5. |
The _____ or uniform price is determined by the proportion of the total delivery used in products of these classes. |
A. | Classified |
B. | Average |
C. | Parity |
D. | Blend |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Cows with _____ have a higher incidence of mastitis because a physical injury is more likely. |
A. | Sickled hocks |
B. | Horns |
C. | Lower foot angles |
D. | Pendulous udders |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The milk becomes the property of the buyer once? |
A. | The transport truck reaches the plant |
B. | It is loaded into the transport truck on the farm |
C. | The transport truck leaves the farm |
D. | It is unloaded into the processor s bulk tanks |
Answer» C. The transport truck leaves the farm | |