1991 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 4
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The factor affecting growth and development of young animals from birth to maturity include the following except
A
breed of animal
B
size of the head
C
nutritional status
D
health status
correct option: b
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Which of the following is not a sign of animal approaching parturition?
A
soft, pliable and swollen vulva
B
relaxed cervix
C
full mammary gland
D
relaxed pelvic ligaments
correct option: e
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Daily management routines in poultry include the following except
A
egg collection
B
record keeping
C
water and feed provision
D
health care
correct option: e
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Basal feeds have a high proportion of easily digestible
A
minerals
B
proteins
C
fats
D
vitamins
correct option: e
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The length of oestrus cycle (in days) in goat is
A
16 - 17
B
18 - 21
C
19 - 20
D
20 - 22
correct option: b
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When a cockerel is castrated, it becomes a
A
broiler
B
cock
C
layer
D
capon
correct option: e
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Forages cut fresh and preserved in silo or pit are referred to as
A
hay
B
silage
C
haylage
D
soilage
correct option: b
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Which of the following is not a method of improving range land?
A
controlled stocking
B
rotational grazing
C
use of fertilizers
D
introduction of legumes
correct option: e
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Which of the following characteristics is not correct of pigs?
A
prolific animals
B
efficient feed converters
C
source of meat
D
source of land
correct option: e
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The best control ensure for rinderpest disease in cattle is
A
sanitation
B
isolation
C
use of antibiotics
D
eradication of infected stock
correct option: e
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