Explore topic-wise MCQs in Dairy Engineering.

This section includes 21 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 a sign which tells that calving is near?I. udder begin to swellII. vulva becomes swollen and discharges presentIII. area around tail head appears sunkenIV. heifer will lie down and strain

A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I only
D. I, II, III and IV
Answer» E.
2.

What is the name of the milk sugar found only in milk?

A. Sucrose
B. Galactose
C. Lactose
D. Fructose
Answer» D. Fructose
3.

What is the average length of standing heat?

A. 10 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 18 hours
D. 20 hours
Answer» D. 20 hours
4.

How do dairy producers improve the inherited ability of cattle to produce greater amounts of milk?

A. through culling
B. through tasting
C. through nutrition
D. through selection
Answer» E.
5.

What is a measure of the average additional pounds of milk and fat the bull will transmit to his daughters called?

A. Predicted difference
B. Age
C. Efficiency
D. Milking capacity
Answer» B. Age
6.

What is the name of one of the 4 compartments of a ruminant’s stomach?

A. Rumen
B. Hind
C. Udder
D. Calf
Answer» B. Hind
7.

What does PDCA stand for?

A. pure dairy culling association
B. Pure dairy cattle area
C. Purebred dairy cattle association
D. Plant dairy cattle area
Answer» D. Plant dairy cattle area
8.

WHAT_IS_A_MEASURE_OF_THE_AVERAGE_ADDITIONAL_POUNDS_OF_MILK_AND_FAT_THE_BULL_WILL_TRANSMIT_TO_HIS_DAUGHTERS_CALLED??$

A. Predicted difference
B. Age
C. Efficiency
D. Milking capacity
Answer» B. Age
9.

What is the average length of standing heat?$

A. 10 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 18 hours
D. 20 hours
Answer» D. 20 hours
10.

How_do_dairy_producers_improve_the_inherited_ability_of_cattle_to_produce_greater_amounts_of_milk?$

A. through culling
B. through tasting
C. through nutrition
D. through selection
Answer» E.
11.

If a cow is observed in heat in the morning, when should she be bred?

A. next morning
B. the afternoon the same day
C. the night the same day
D. the next afternoon
Answer» C. the night the same day
12.

What is the sire rating for milk of a sire with a predicted difference of above 2000?

A. super less
B. super extra
C. super
D. extra
Answer» C. super
13.

What_is_the_name_of_the_milk_sugar_found_only_in_milk?

A. Sucrose
B. Galactose
C. Lactose
D. Fructose
Answer» D. Fructose
14.

What is the name of cheese with holes?

A. cheddar
B. cottage
C. blue
D. swiss
Answer» E.
15.

At what age can a heifer be bred?

A. 1 year
B. 2 year
C. 13- 15 months
D. 3-4 months
Answer» D. 3-4 months
16.

What is the name of one of the 4 compartments of a ruminant’s stomach?$

A. Rumen
B. Hind
C. Udder
D. Calf
Answer» B. Hind
17.

What is the full form of PDCA in Livestock?

A. pure dairy culling association
B. Pure dairy cattle area
C. Purebred dairy cattle association
D. Plant dairy cattle area
Answer» D. Plant dairy cattle area
18.

What are the physical characteristics of a quality fore udder in a dairy cow?

A. Strongly and smoothly attached, moderate length and uniform width from front to rear
B. Slippery
C. Moldy
D. Shady
Answer» B. Slippery
19.

Which of the following is not a variety of cheese?

A. blue
B. cheddar
C. buttery
D. cottage
Answer» D. cottage
20.

When should one start recording a heifers heat periods?

A. 2-3 months before she should be bred
B. 3-4 months before she should be bred
C. 4-5 months before she should be bred
D. 1-2 months before she should be bred
Answer» B. 3-4 months before she should be bred
21.

How much does a bushel of shelled corn weigh?

A. 20 pounds
B. 30 pounds
C. 40 pounds
D. 50 pounds
Answer» E.