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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. | |