Poultry farming - class-XII
Description: poultry farming | |
Number of Questions: 42 | |
Created by: Vijay Palan | |
Tags: food production health and disease life processes in living organisms- part 2 strategies for enhancement in food production biology introduction to biotechnology animals in daily life human food and food production |
Protein of yolk is
Which of the following is the "bird flu virus"?
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An egg farmer is experimenting with different feed rations with the aim of increasing his production whilst reducing the cost of the feed per egg produced. The data from the two feeding experiments are given below.
Experiment 1
Protein concentration in feed (%) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
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Total vitamin level (mg/kg) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Cost of feed ration per 100 hens per day | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.50 | 8.00 | 8.50 | 8.75 | 9.00 |
Number of eggs per 100 hens per day | 70 | 70 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 80 |
Experiment 2
Protein concentration in feed (%) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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Total vitamin level (mg/kg) | 50 | 75 | 100 | 125 | 150 | 175 | 200 |
cost of feed ration per 100 hens per day | 8.00 | 8.25 | 8.50 | 8.75 | 9.00 | 9.25 | 9.50 |
Number of eggs per 100 hens per day | 70 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
Read the following statements regarding poultry farm management.
(i) Poultry birds include chicken, ducks, turkey and geese.
(ii) Brooder house should be crowd-free, rain proof and protected from predators.
(iii) The most common egg-type variety used for commercial production throughout the world is single comb white leghorn and its various strains.
(iv) Approximately 14 to 16 hours of light including daylight are required for optimum egg production.
Which of the above statements are correct?
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An egg farmer is experimenting with different feed rations with the aim of increasing his production whilst reducing the cost of the feed per egg produced. The data from the two feeding experiments are given below.
Experiment 1
Protein concentration in feed (%) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total vitamin level (mg/kg) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Cost of feed ration per 100 hens per day | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.50 | 8.00 | 8.50 | 8.75 | 9.00 |
Number of eggs per 100 hens per day | 70 | 70 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 80 |
Experiment 2
Protein concentration in feed (%) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total vitamin level (mg/kg) | 50 | 75 | 100 | 125 | 150 | 175 | 200 |
cost of feed ration per 100 hens per day | 8.00 | 8.25 | 8.50 | 8.75 | 9.00 | 9.25 | 9.50 |
Number of eggs per 100 hens per day | 70 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
The chances of contracting bird flu from a properly cooked (above $100^0C$) chicken and egg are
The best layers chicken is
Farm eggs are advantageous because?
Breeding in Fowl is done between.
The yolk of avian eggs contain
Poultry farming is practiced for_______________
Good quality fowls are____________
Poultry farming is undertaken to raise domestic fowl for ____ and _____
Hens raised for egg production are called _______
During ___ period, they require sufficient space to avoid overcrowding enabling proper growth
Broiler are quick growing table birds which are raised for about ____ to attain proper weight
The production of eggs and broiler requires ______
Which of the following are the symptoms of bird flu?
The litter bed of poultry housing has the thickness of
Silver Revolution means the ..........
The fresh egg can be distinguished from rotten by putting them in a bowl of water, how?
Birds reared for eggs only are ________.
First unbeaking in chicken is done on :
Sex determination of chicken is done when they are _____________.
Breeding in Fowl is done between :
Second debeaking of chicken is carried out when they are ___________.
Trimming of combs and wattles of young poultry birds is called _____________.
Broilers become ready for dressing after ____________.
Pullet is the term used for _______.
Eggs of chicken are incubated at _____________.
Sexing in poultry is done by observing :
Layers continue to lay eggs upto period of ___________.
Floor of poultry should be slanting for :
Which poultry breed is not an English breed?
The term used for birds raised under domestication for economic purposes is called
Which of the following is a diseases resistant high yielding breed of poultry developed in karnataka ?
Eggs of chicken are incubated at
The amount of protein per 100 g (for approximately 2 eggs) of egg is
Which of the following poultry bird lays maximum number of eggs annually?
In poultry industry, production of hatching eggs is more expensive than the production of market eggs mainly because
Which of the following is the most infective type of bird flu?
Put a tick mark against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Identify the indigenous breed of poultry of India