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AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURES

PAES 401 - 422

Prepared by:

Engr. Jasper Paul S. Ancheta


AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER
Act of giving birth in swine

a. Culling
b. Gestating
c. Farrowing
d. All of the above

Answer: c. Farrowing
Place for piglets inside the farrowing pen

a. Crowding pen
b. Creeping area
c. Farrowing pen
d. All of the above

Answer: b. Creeping area


Unbred sows which have just been
weaned; non-pregnant sows

a. Dry sows
b. Gestating sows
c. Weanling
d. All of the above

Answer: a. Dry sows


Area in which a sow is confined during
farrowing and lactation periods, but in
which the sow can turn around.

a. Farrowing pen
b. Farrowing stall
c. Farrowing crate
d. All of the above

Answer: a. Farrowing pen


Device which a sow is confined during
farrowing and lactation periods and which
prevents sow from turning around.

a. Farrowing pen
b. Farrowing stall
c. Farrowing crate
d. Both b and c

Answer: d. Both b and c


Average number of farrowings of one sow
per year

a. Litter index or
farrowing index
b. occupancy
c. Farrowing crate
d. litter
Answer: a. Litter index or farrowing
index
Female swine that has not farrowed

a. Grower
b. Gilt
c. Boar
d. litter

Answer: b. Gilt
Number of days an animal stays in a pen

a. 30 day-pen
b. Occupancy
c. Farrowing pen
d. litter

Answer: b. Occupancy
Fattener is a swine for meat production
usually starts at

a. 16 kg
b. 15 kg
c. 18 kg
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 15 kg
Swine which are 66 kg and up

a. Grower
b. Finisher
c. Fattener
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Finisher
Swine from 40 to 65 kg

a. Grower
b. Finisher
c. Fattener
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Grower
Piglets born in one farrowing.

a. litter
b. Finisher
c. Fattener
d. None of the above

Answer: a. litter
PAES 401 – Agricultural Structures –
Housing for Swine Production. The
building shall be constructed in an
orientation and the structure for
marketable animals shall be located near
the service road.
a. north-east
b. south-east
c. east-west
d. None of the above

Answer: c. east-west
The sows and piglets remain in the
farrowing house until weaning. After
weaning, piglets are moved to a nursery
house, then to a growing house and
finally to a finishing house until they are
ready for slaughter
a. four-unit system
b. two-unit system
c. One-unit system
d. None of the above

Answer: a. four-unit system


Minimum recommended space
requirement for swine for groups of
grouping swine 11 to 20 kg

a. 0.11 m2/animal
b. 0.20 m2/animal
c. 0.70 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 0.20 m2/animal


Minimum recommended space
requirement for swine for groups of
grouping swine of gestating sows.

a. 0.11 m2/animal
b. 1.20 m2/animal
c. 7.40 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 1.20 m2/animal


Minimum recommended space
requirement for swine for groups of
grouping swine of lactating sows and
litters (individual pens).

a. 0.11 m2/animal
b. 1.20 m2/animal
c. 7.40 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 7.40 m2/animal


Minimum recommended space
requirement for swine for groups of
grouping swine of dry sows

a. 0.11 m2/animal
b. 1.80 m2/animal
c. 7.40 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 1.80 m2/animal


According PAES 401, Building sidewalls
shall have a minimum height of and
shall be provided to ensure shade and to
protect the swine from rain.

a. 1 m
b. 2 m
c. 3 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1 m
According PAES 401, Building sidewalls
shall have a minimum height of and
shall made of durable materials.

a. 1 m
b. 2 m
c. 3 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1 m
According PAES 401, at least
roof overhang shall be provided to ensure
shade and to protect the swine from

a. one-meter
b. two-meter
c. three-meter
d. None of the above

Answer: a. one-meter
According PAES 401, the recommended
slat width for farrowing sows and piglets
(up to 30 kg)

a. 20-25 mm
b. 18 – 25 mm
c. 25 – 30 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 18 – 25 mm
According PAES 401, the recommended
slat width for finishers

a. 20-25 mm
b. 60 – 100 mm
c. 25 – 30 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 60 – 100 mm
According PAES 401, the recommended
slat spacing for finishers

a. 10 – 20 mm
b. 60 – 100 mm
c. 25 – 30 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 10 – 20 mm
According PAES 401, the recommended
slat spacing for weaners

a. 10 – 20 mm
b. 10 – 14 mm
c. 25 – 30 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 10 – 14 mm
According PAES 401, concrete slats shall
be used preferably for swine over
, including gestating sows.

a. 80 kg
b. 30 kg
c. 45 kg
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 30 kg
Farrowing pens shall be provided with
to avoid crushing by the sow

a. Gate
b. Wall
c. Farrowing crate
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Farrowing crate


According PAES 401, the minimum length of
farrowing crate is

a. 1.80 m
b. 8 m
c. 2 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1.80 m
According PAES 401, the minimum width of stall
of farrowing crate is

a. 1.80 m
b. 0.60 m
c. 2 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 0.60 m
According PAES 401, the minimum width of
creep of farrowing crate is

a. 0.50 m
b. 0.60 m
c. 2 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 0.50 m
According PAES 401, the minimum height of
creep of farrowing crate is

a. 1 m
b. 0.60 m
c. 0. 40 m
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 0. 40 m
According PAES 401, the minimum height of
stall of farrowing crate is

a. 1 m
b. 0.60 m
c. 2 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1 m
Finishing pen with a dimension of 1.5 m x 4.8
m shall accommodate

a. 10 finishers
b. 20 finishers
c. 25 finishers
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 10 finishers
Growing pen with a dimension of 1.5 m x 4.8 m
shall accommodate

a. 10 growers
b. 20 growers
c. 25 growers
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 20 growers
Minimum height of pen partition for swine
under 25 kg.

a. 0.70 m
b. 0.90 m
c. 1 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 0.70 m
Minimum height of pen partition for Sow

a. 0.70 m
b. 0.90 m
c. 1 m
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 1 m
Minimum height of pen partition for Boar

a. 0.70 m
b. 0.90 m
c. 1.2 m
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 1.2 m
According to PAES 401, the dimension of the
gate of the shall be

a. 600 mm
b. 1000 mm
c. 6 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 600 mm
According to PAES 401, primary walkways shall
have a minimum of

a. 1.2 m
b. 1.4 m
c. 1.5 m
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 1.5 m
According to PAES 401, secondary walkways
shall have a minimum of

a. 1.2 m
b. 1.0 m
c. 1.5 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 1.0 m
According to PAES 401, heaters shall be
installed in creep areas to provide newborn pigs
its required temperature until they
are 3 days old.

a. 27 oC – 35 oC
b. 34 oC
c. 20 oC – 30 oC
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 27 oC – 35 oC
According to PAES 401, heat lamps shall be
placed above the floor.

a. 766 mm
b. 756 mm
c. 762 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 762 mm
According to PAES 401, heat lamps shall be
placed above the Sow.

a. 166 mm
b. 156 mm
c. 152 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 152 mm
Minimum recommended length of feeding
trough per swine for 15 to 25 kg swine

a. 150 mm/animal
b. 156 mm/animal
c. 152 mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 150 mm/animal


Minimum recommended length of feeding
trough per swine for 75 to 100 kg swine

a. 300 mm/animal
b. 356 mm/animal
c. 200 mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 300 mm/animal


According to PAES 401, feeding trough width
shall be at least

a. 300 mm
b. 356 mm
c. 200 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 300 mm
According to PAES 401, feeding trough depth
shall be at least

a. 300 mm
b. 250 mm
c. 200 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 250 mm
Recommended lighting intensity for swine
housing for inspection areas

a. 150 lux
b. 250 lux
c. 200 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 200 lux


Recommended lighting intensity for swine
housing for growing and finishing

a. 50 lux
b. 250 lux
c. 200 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 50 lux
Minimum ventilation rates under normal
condition for farrowing unit (sow and litter)

a. 0.09 m3/min
b. 0.28 m3/min
c. 0.8 m3/min
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 0.28 m3/min


Minimum ventilation rates under normal
condition for nursery pens

a. 0.09 m3/min
b. 0.28 m3/min
c. 0.12 m3/min
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 0.12 m3/min


Maximum temperature for housed swine in still
air for Sows and Boars

a. 30 oC
b. 32 oC
c. 34 oC
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 30 oC
Maximum temperature for housed swine in still
air for new born piglets

a. 30 oC
b. 32 oC
c. 35 oC
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 35 oC
Material used as bedding for animals

a. litter
b. Hay
c. Grass
d. None of the above

Answer: a. litter
Materials that are placed around the brooder
stoves to prevent the chicks from straying too
far away from the heat supply until they learn
the source of heat

a. litter
b. Brooder guard
c. Insulator
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Brooder guard


Long and narrow type of houses wherein at
least on-half of the front and the back of the
house are open.

a. open-sided housing
b. Enclosed housing
c. Farmstead
d. None of the above

Answer: a. open-sided housing


Floor space requirements for broiler for 4
weeks and below

a. 6.25 m2/100 animal


b. 12.50 m2/100 animal
c. 10 m2/100 animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 6.25 m2/animal


Floor space requirements for broiler for above 4
weeks old

a. 6.25 m2/100 animal


b. 12.50 m2/100 animal
c. 10 m2/100 animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 12.50 m2/animal


According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, entrance doors shall be at least
wide by high and shall be made
to swing inward.

a. 900mm;2m
b. 300mm;2m
c. 400mm;3m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 900mm;2m
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, the door shall be covered with
mesh wire netting

a. 25 mm
b. 30 mm
c. 50 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 25 mm
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, slotted floor (if welded wire is
used). It should have mesh.

a. 624 mm2
b. 625 mm2
c. 650 mm2
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 625 mm2


According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, width of the pen shall be about

a. 10 m – 12 m
b. 13 m – 15 m
c. 10 m – 14 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 10 m – 12 m
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, for slotted floor (if welded wire is
used). The wire shall be supported every
.

a. 300 mm
b. 310 mm
c. 650 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 300 mm
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, litter material shall be at least
deep over the cemented floor.

a. 50 mm – 100 mm
b. 60 mm – 120 mm
c. 80 mm – 130 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 50 mm – 100 mm
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, during the first 48 hrs, chicks shall
receive a total of 23 hrs of light at of
illumination

a. 50 W/m2
b. 35 W/m2
c. 45 W/m2
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 35 W/m2
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, during the first 48 hrs, chicks shall
receive a total of 23 hrs of light at 35 W/m2 of
illumination. This amount should supplied by
approximately of light bulb.

a. 5.0 W
b. 3.5 W
c. 4.5 W
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 3.5 W
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, Hovers shall be maintained at a
minimum clearance of above the
back of the birds.

a. 120 mm
b. 125 mm
c. 129 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 120 mm
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, aisles and walkways between doors
walls shall be at least

a. 2 m
b. 1 m
c. 1.9 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 1 m
According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, length of linear feeder for 4 weeks
and below

a. 4 m/100 birds
b. 5 m/100 birds
c. 9 m/100 birds
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 4 m/100 birds


According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, number of round feeder for 4 weeks
and below

a. 5 pcs/100 birds
b. 4 pcs/100 birds
c. 6 pcs/100 birds
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 4 pcs/100 birds


According to PAES 402 – Housing for Broiler
Production, number of round waterer for 4
weeks and below

a. 1 pc/100 birds
b. 4 pcs/100 birds
c. 6 pcs/100 birds
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1 pc/100 birds


What is AMTEC?

a. Agricultural Machinery Testing and


Evaluation Center
b. Agricultural Manufacturer’s Testing
and Evaluation Center
c. Agro -Meteorology Testing and
Evaluation Center
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Agricultural Machinery


Testing and Evaluation Center
Type of flooring utilizing the most commonly
available materials such as rice hull and rice
straw and wood shavings over the cemented
floor

a. Slotted type
b. Litter type
c. slot-litter type
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Litter type


Type flooring with openings to facilitate cleaning
of the droppings

a. Slotted type
b. Litter type
c. slot-litter type
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Slotted type


Combination of slotted and litter type flooring
wherein slats cover 60% of the total floor area
and 40% is covered with litter

a. Slotted type
b. Litter type
c. slot-litter type
d. None of the above

Answer: c. slot-litter type


Large nesting boxes for 3- 6 layers

a. Bird’s nest
b. Box nest
c. Community nest
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Community nest


Floor space requirements for layers in pen type
housing on litter type floor at Growing (7 – 22
weeks)

a. 14 m2/100 birds
b. 15 m2/100 birds
c. 17 m2/100 birds
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 14 m2/100 birds


Floor space requirements for layers in pen type
housing on slotted type floor at Growing (7 –
22 weeks)

a. 14 m2/100 birds
b. 6 m2/100 birds
c. 17 m2/100 birds
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 6 m2/100 birds


Floor space requirements for layers in pen type
housing on slotted type floor at laying (beyond
22 weeks)

a. 14 m2/100 birds
b. 9 m2/100 birds
c. 17 m2/100 birds
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 9 m2/100 birds


Floor space requirements for layers in pen type
housing on litter type floor at laying (beyond 22
weeks)

a. 14 m2/100 birds
b. 6 m2/100 birds
c. 17 m2/100 birds
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 17 m2/100 birds


The minimum space requirement for birds in
cages shall be

a. 5 m2/100 birds
b. 6 m2/100 birds
c. 17 m2/100 birds
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 5 m2/100 birds


According to PAES 403, The recommended
space requirement for waterers shall be

a. 23 mm/bird
b. 18 mm/bird
c. 20 mm/bird
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 20 mm/bird
According to PAES 403, The recommended
space requirement for waterers for layers shall
be

a. 23 mm/bird
b. 18 mm/bird
c. 20 mm/bird
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 20 mm/bird
According to PAES 403, The recommended
space requirement for feeders for layers shall
be

a. 65 mm/bird
b. 18 mm/bird
c. 20 mm/bird
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 65 mm/bird
Mature male goat

a. doe
b. buck
c. lamb
d. None of the above

Answer: b. buck
Sheep under six months of age

a. doe
b. buck
c. lamb
d. None of the above

Answer: c. lamb
Young goat under six months old either sex

a. doe
b. kid
c. lamb
d. None of the above

Answer: b. kid
Mature female goat that has kidded

a. doe
b. kid
c. lamb
d. None of the above

Answer: a. doe
Animals can move freely in or out the housing
area and into the paddock or feeding area

a. Loose type
b. Shed type
c. pen-barn type
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Shed type


Minimum floor space requirement for a 35 kg
doe/ewe in a solid type floor

a. 0.8 m2/animal
b. 0.5 m2/animal
c. 1 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 0.8 m2/animal


Minimum floor space requirement for a 50 kg
doe/ewe in a slotted type floor

a. 0.8 m2/animal
b. 0.9 m2/animal
c. 1 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 0.9 m2/animal


Minimum floor space requirement for a 70 kg
doe/ewe in a slotted type floor

a. 0.8 m2/animal
b. 0.9 m2/animal
c. 1.1 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 1.1 m2/animal


According to PAES 404, a fenced loafing area of
shall be provided adjacent to
the animal housing.

a. 150 m2 / 50 head
b. 40 m2 / 50 head
c. 90 m2 / 50 head
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 150 m2 / 50 head


Minimum linear feeding space requirement for
35 kg doe/ewe

a. 350 linear mm/animal


b. 600 linear mm/animal
c. 800 linear mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 350 linear mm/animal


Minimum linear feeding space requirement for
Kid/lamb

a. 350 linear mm/animal


b. 250 linear mm/animal
c. 800 linear mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 250 linear mm/animal


Minimum linear feeding space requirement for
50 kg doe/ewe

a. 350 linear mm/animal


b. 400 linear mm/animal
c. 800 linear mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 400 linear mm/animal


According to PAES 404, the height of the fence
shall be at least

a. 1.5 m
b. 1.2 m
c. 2 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1.5 m
Area with its physical facilities used for cattle
fattening

a. Crowding pen
b. feedlot
c. corral
d. None of the above

Answer: b. feedlot
Mature female that has already calved

a. cow
b. bull
c. heifer
d. None of the above

Answer: a. cow
Female between two to three years of age
which has not given birth

a. cow
b. bull
c. heifer
d. None of the above

Answer: c. heifer
Minimum floor space requirement of shed area
for cattle

a. 4 m2/animal
b. 5 m2/animal
c. 6 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 4 m2/animal
Minimum floor space requirement of loafing
area for cattle

a. 4 m2/animal
b. 5 m2/animal
c. 6 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 5 m2/animal
According to PAES 405, the minimum height of
the top of the roof beam shall be
from the floor

a. 5 m
b. 2.5 m
c. 7 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 2.5 m
According to PAES 405, pen walling and post
shall be preferably made of G.I. pipes schedule

a. 40
b. 20
c. 28
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 40
According to PAES 405, each post shall be
provided with concrete protectors

a. 150 mm
b. 140 mm
c. 600 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 150 mm
According to PAES 405, the minimum space
requirement for feeding shall be

a. 300 mm/animal
b. 750 mm/animal
c. 600 mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 750 mm/animal


According to PAES 405, ramp should have a
slope of

a. 30%
b. 40%
c. 26%
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 30%
According to PAES 405, ramp height for tractor
trailer

a. 0.7 m
b. 6 m
c. 1.2 m
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 1.2 m
According to PAES 405, ramp height Pick-up
truck

a. 0.7 m
b. 6 m
c. 1.2 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 0.7 m
According to PAES 405, the gutter shall have a
minimum width of

a. 460 mm
b. 200 mm
c. 590 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 460 mm
According to PAES 405, the gutter shall have a
minimum depth of

a. 460 mm
b. 200 mm
c. 590 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 200 mm
According to PAES 405, the gutter shall have a
minimum depth of

a. 460 mm
b. 200 mm
c. 590 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 200 mm
Enclosure for confining and handling livestock

a. corral
b. Working chute
c. Holding pen
d. None of the above

Answer: a. corral
Chute leading the cattle from the crowding pen
to holding chute/squeeze

a. corral
b. Working chute
c. Holding pen
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Working chute


Pen for confining animals from the pasture

a. corral
b. Working chute
c. Holding pen
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Holding pen


According to PAES 406 – Cattle Ranch, land
with a slope of not more than shall be
used

a. 90%
b. 58%
c. 23%
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 58%
According to PAES 406 – Cattle Ranch,
minimum space requirement for holding pen for
Up to 270 kg cattle

a. 1.3 m2 / animal
b. 1.4 m2 / animal
c. 1.5 m2 / animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1.3 m2 / animal


According to PAES 406 – Cattle Ranch,
minimum space requirement for crowding pen
pen for Up to 270 kg cattle

a. 0.6 m2 / animal
b. 0.5 m2 / animal
c. 1.5 m2 / animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 0.5 m2 / animal


Animal are free to move between resting,
feeding and watering areas

a. Loose housing
b. Open side housing
c. Closed housing
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Loose housing


Act of giving birth

a. Pasturation
b. Parturition
c. furrowing
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Parturition
Minimum floor space requirement for dairy
cattle for Calves (up to 3 months)

a. 1 m2/animal
b. 2 m2/animal
c. 3 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1 m2/animal
Minimum floor space requirement for dairy
cattle for Calves (3 – 6 months)

a. 1 m2/animal
b. 2 m2/animal
c. 3 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 2 m2/animal
Minimum floor space requirement for dairy
cattle for Calves (7 months – 1 yr)

a. 1 m2/animal
b. 2 m2/animal
c. 3 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 3 m2/animal
According to PAES 407 – Housing for Dairy
Cattle, the minimum concrete floor thickness
shall be

a. 76 mm
b. 98 mm
c. 60 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 76 mm
According to PAES 407 – Housing for Dairy
Cattle, a pen shall be provided for every
mature cows

a. 28 - 30
b. 20 - 25
c. 30
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 20 - 25
According to PAES 407 – Housing for Dairy
Cattle, minimum feeding space requirement for
dairy cattle for calves ( 3 – 6 months)

a. 45 mm/animal
b. 40 mm/animal
c. 30 mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 45 mm/animal
According to PAES 407 – Housing for Dairy
Cattle, minimum feeding space requirement for
dairy cattle for calves ( 7 months – one year)

a. 45 mm/animal
b. 50 mm/animal
c. 30 mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 50 mm/animal
According to PAES 407 – Housing for Dairy
Cattle, minimum feeding space requirement for
dairy cattle for yearling, heifer, milking and dry
cows

a. 45 mm/animal
b. 75 mm/animal
c. 30 mm/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 75 mm/animal
According to PAES 407 – Housing for Dairy
Cattle, adequate lighting shall be provided
within the housing. For food storage
should be provided

a. 30 lux
b. 70 lumen/m2
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 30 lux
According to PAES 407 – Housing for Dairy
Cattle, adequate lighting shall be provided
within the housing. For pens should be
provided by the pens

a. 70 lux
b. 70 lumen/m2
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Both a and b


According to PAES 407 – Housing for Dairy
Cattle, if silo is necessary, the walls should be
smooth and air tight. For a horizontal silo, the
walls should slope about

a. 1:3
b. 1:5
c. 1:4
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 1:4
According to PAES 408 – Carabao feedlot, the
minimum space requirement shall be

a. 4 m2/animal
b. 6 m2/animal
c. 7 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 4 m2/animal
Philippine water buffalo or swamp buffalo

a. cow
b. caracow
c. carabao
d. None of the above

Answer: c. carabao
Philippine water buffalo or swamp buffalo

a. cow
b. caracow
c. carabao
d. None of the above

Answer: c. carabao
Building or a portion of building where milking
occurs but where no animals are housed

a. Milking parlor
b. Milking house
c. Milking center
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Milking parlor


Type of stall where animals must back up to exit
the stall

a. back-out stall
b. walk-through
c. Combined
d. None of the above

Answer: a. back-out stall


Type of stalls that allows the animals to proceed
directly forward after milking is completed

a. back-out stall
b. walk-through
c. Combined
d. None of the above

Answer: b. walk-through
Area provided to accommodate animals before
killing

a. Holding area
b. walk-through
c. Combined
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Holding area


According to PAES 409 – Milking Parlor, ceilings
shall be at least from the finished
floor line

a. 2 m
b. 2.4 m
c. 2.5 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 2.4 m
According to PAES 409 – Milking Parlor,
windowsill shall be at least from the
finish floor line

a. 1 m
b. 2.4 m
c. 2.5 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1 m
According to PAES 409 – Milking Parlor, door
shall have a minimum width of

a. 1 m
b. 1.4 m
c. 1.5 m
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 1.5 m
According to PAES 409 – Milking Parlor,
minimum lighting intensity for milking center for
Milker/milking operator’s area

a. 600 lux
b. 500 lux
c. 200 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 500 lux


Any premise or yard used for the confinement
of animals awaiting to be slaughtered which
include unloading ramp, pens and detention
pens

a. lairage
b. corral
c. Detention pen
d. None of the above

Answer: a. lairage
Refers to cattle and carabao

a. Small animals
b. Very small animals
c. Large animals
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Large animals


Refers to sheep, goat and deer

a. Small animals
b. Very small animals
c. Large animals
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Small animals


Any building or place used for killing of animals
where the flesh is intended for human
consumption

a. Slaughterhouse
b. Milking parlor
c. Butcher’s house
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Slaughterhouse
Separate compartment in the lairage used to
confine sick or suspended animals

a. Slaughterhouse
b. Detention pen
c. Butcher’s house
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Detention pen


Animals are free to move in a pen while
awaiting to be slaughtered

a. Slaughterhouse
b. Tie-up type
c. Loose type
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Loose type


Pugnacious animals are tied within the pen
while awaiting to be slaughtered

a. Slaughterhouse
b. Tie-up type
c. Loose type
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Tie-up type


Lairage shall be constructed at least
away from the slaughterhouse

a. 7 m
b. 10 m
c. 20 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 10 m
For large animals,the space requirement for
loose type should be

a. 2.23 m2/animal
b. 3.30 m2/animal
c. 0.56 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 2.23 m2/animal


For large animals,the space requirement for tie-
up type should be

a. 2.23 m2/animal
b. 3.30 m2/animal
c. 0.56 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 3.30 m2/animal


For small animals, the space requirement
should be

a. 2.23 m2/animal
b. 3.30 m2/animal
c. 0.56 m2/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 0.56 m2/animal


According to PAES 410 – Lairage for Swine,
Small and Large Animals. Illumination of
shall be provided within the lairage

a. 110 lux
b. 130 lux
c. 200 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 110 lux


What is NAFC?

a. National Agriculture and Fisheries Council


b. National Administration and Fishery
Committee
c. National Animal and Food Council
d. None of the above
Answer: a. National Agriculture and
Fisheries Council
Severance of the major blood vessels in the
neck or immediately anterior to the heart by
means of a knife and “stuck” shall be
construed accordingly

a. Scalding
b. Sticking
c. Gambrelling
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Sticking
Suspending the carcass for particular operation

a. Scalding
b. Sticking
c. Gambrelling
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Gambrelling
Lowering of animal into steam to prepare skin
for dehairing

a. Scalding
b. Sticking
c. Gambrelling
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Scalding
Preparation of carcass after evisceration, ready
for storage or sale

a. Bleeding
b. Dressing
c. Splitting
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Dressing
Remove as much blood from the carcass as
possible before further handling

a. Bleeding
b. Dressing
c. Splitting
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Bleeding
Dividing carcass into parts

a. Bleeding
b. Dressing
c. Splitting
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Splitting
Cleaning the carcass by burning the hair

a. Singeing
b. Stunning
c. Pithing
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Singeing
Renders the animal insensible before it is killed

a. Singeing
b. Stunning
c. Pithing
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Stunning
Insertion of a rod or coiled wire through the
hole in the skull of the cattle made by the
captive bolt to destroy the brain and spinal cord
to prevent reflex muscular action and possible
injury

a. Singeing
b. Stunning
c. Pithing
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Pithing
Digestive tract of ruminants such as the
stomach, or the intestines which still contain
fecal matter

a. Black offal
b. Green offal
c. offal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Green offal


Edible part of the muscle of cattle, sheep, goat
or swine

a. Meat
b. Green offal
c. offal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Meat
Black or green offal

a. Gut and tripe


b. Green offal
c. offal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Gut and tripe


Meat which is unfit for human consumption as
declared by veterinary inspector after veterinary
examination

a. Gut and tripe


b. Condemned meat
c. offal
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Condemned meat


Slaughterhouse with required facilities and
operational procedures to serve local markets
in the community

a. “A” Slaughterhouse
b. “AA” Slaughterhouse
c. “AAA” Slaughterhouse
d. None of the above

Answer: a. “A” Slaughterhouse


Slaughterhouse with required facilities and
operational procedures to serve local markets
within the country

a. “A” Slaughterhouse
b. “AA” Slaughterhouse
c. “AAA” Slaughterhouse
d. None of the above

Answer: b. “AA” Slaughterhouse


Slaughterhouse with required facilities and
operational procedures to serve any market

a. “A” Slaughterhouse
b. “AA” Slaughterhouse
c. “AAA” Slaughterhouse
d. None of the above

Answer: c. “AAA” Slaughterhouse


Slaughterhouse with required facilities and
operational procedures to serve any market

a. “A” Slaughterhouse
b. “AA” Slaughterhouse
c. “AAA” Slaughterhouse
d. None of the above

Answer: c. “AAA” Slaughterhouse


According to PAES 411 – Slaughterhouse for
Swine, Small and Large Animals, the site shall
be located far from any building used for
human habitation, and from any factory, public
road or public place at least

a. 300 m
b. 200 m
c. 100 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 200 m
Process of restraining birds prior to slitting

a. shackling
b. Pugnating
c. Trenching
d. None of the above

Answer: a. shackling
Trough that collects the waste from a larger
area and directs the flow to a drain opening

a. culvert
b. canal
c. Trench drain
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Trench drain


Trough that collects the waste from a larger
area and directs the flow to a drain opening

a. culvert
b. canal
c. Trench drain
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Trench drain


Biogas plant where the digester and gas
chamber form one unit

a. split-type plant
b. multi-digester plant
c. Integrated plant
d. None of the above

Answer: a. split-type plant


Plant with series of digester

a. split-type plant
b. multi-digester plant
c. Integrated plant
d. None of the above

Answer: b. multi-digester plant


Digester and gas chamber form separate unit

a. split-type plant
b. multi-digester plant
c. Integrated plant
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Integrated plant


Division in the digester that prevent the slurry
from premature exit into the sludge/outlet tank

a. Division board
b. Baffle board
c. Free board
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Baffle board


Average period that a given quantity of slurry is
retained in the digester for digestion

a. Retention time
b. Filling time
c. Methanization time
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Retention time


Mixture of manure and water

a. Slurry
b. Sludge
c. Methanogens
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Slurry
Anaerobic bacteria that act upon organic
materials and in the process, produce biogas

a. Slurry
b. Sludge
c. Methanogens
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Methanogens
Settled portion or precipitate of the slurry; a
mud-like, semi-solid mass

a. Slurry
b. Sludge
c. Methanogens
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Sludge
Temperature range of 20 oC – 40 oC where
mesophilic bacteria operates

a. scum temperature
b. Mesophilic temperature rage
c. Biogas temperature
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Mesophilic temperature


rage
Layer of floating material (mainly fibrous) on the
slurry

a. scum
b. Mesophilic rage
c. Biogas
d. None of the above

Answer: a. scum
Mixture of (composed of 50 to 70 percent
methane and 30 to 40 percent carbon dioxide)
produced by methanogenic bacteia

a. scum
b. Mesophilic rage
c. Biogas
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Biogas
According to PAES 413 – Biogas Plant, the
estimated daily quantity of available manure for
(Cow) work animal

a. 7.50 kg/day/animal
b. 6.67 kg/day/animal
c. 0.075 kg/day/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 7.50 kg/day/animal


According to PAES 413 – Biogas Plant, the
estimated daily quantity of available manure for
layer, 6 months or older

a. 7.50 kg/day/animal
b. 6.67 kg/day/animal
c. 0.075 kg/day/animal
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 0.075 kg/day/animal


Retention time of liquid pig manure

a. 20 – 30 days
b. 15 – 25 days
c. 30 days
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 15 – 25 days
For anaerobic digestion of organic materials, a
carbon/nitrogen ratio should be within the
range of

a. 1:20 – 1:30
b. 1:15 – 1:20
c. 1:35 – 1:40
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1:20 – 1:30


Retention time of liquid chicken manure

a. 1:20
b. 1:15
c. 1:35
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 1:35
The C/N ratio should not be more than

a. 20 – 40 days
b. 15 – 25 days
c. 30 days
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 20 – 40 days
Consist of liquid waste and slurry resulting from
the production of livestock and poultry; and
processing of crops, livestock and poultry

a. Agricultural Solid Waste


b. Agricultural Liquid Waste
c. Waste
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Agricultural Liquid Waste


Pit on the ground where liquid waste is stored
to produce a higher quality effluent

a. lagoon
b. Compost pit
c. Well
d. None of the above

Answer: a. lagoon
Presence of free oxygen is not required

a. aerobic
b. liners
c. anaerobic
d. None of the above

Answer: c. anaerobic
Storage where liquid waste is stored before
final disposal

a. Holding pond
b. Fish pond
c. Holding Chamber
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Holding pond


Solids removed by filtration

a. Manure
b. Sludge
c. Suspended solids
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Suspended solids


Part of total solids driven off as volatile gases
when heated to 600 oC

a. Manure
b. Volatile solids
c. Suspended solids
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Volatile solids


Rainfall containing animal manure

a. Lot runoff
b. Volatile solids
c. Suspended solids
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Lot runoff


Liquid waste, partially or completely treated,
flowing out of a reservoir, basin, or wastewater
treatment plant

a. Influent
b. Effluent
c. Grit
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Effluent
Non-biodegradable component of liquid waste
composed of sand, gravel, cinders or heavy
solid materials

a. Influent
b. Effluent
c. Grit
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Grit
Treatment that causes substances in liquid
waste to readily settle or float

a. Primary treatment
b. Secondary treatment
c. Tertiary treatment
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Primary treatment


Treatment used to convert dissolved or
suspended materials into a form more readily
separated from the liquid waste being treated

a. Primary treatment
b. Secondary treatment
c. Tertiary treatment
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Secondary treatment


Sludge accumulation ratio for poultry

a. 0.0485
b. 0.0295
c. 0.0729
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 0.0295
Sludge accumulation ratio for swine

a. 0.0485
b. 0.0295
c. 0.0729
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 0.0485
The minimum acceptable depth for anaerobic
lagoons shall be

a. 1.8 m
b. 2.0 m
c. 2.4 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 1.8 m
Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of
2000

a. R.A. 8559
b. R.A. 9003
c. R.A. 8535
d. None of the above

Answer: b. R.A. 9003


Waste resulting from the production and
processing of crops and animals or agricultural
products, including manures with at least 20%
solids, pruning and crop residue wherever
produced

a. Agricultural Liquid Waste


b. Agricultural Solid Waste
c. Waste
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Agricultural Solid Waste


Involves the arrangement of compost mix in
long, narrow piles or windrows that are
periodically turned to maintain aerobic
conditions

a. Composting amendment
b. Windrow composting
c. Waste
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Windrow composting


Process where fungi digest the carbons not
degraded during composting and further
stabilize the nutrients

a. Curing
b. Windrow composting
c. Composting
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Curing
Interim containment of waste after generation
and prior to collection for ultimate recovery

a. Canister
b. container
c. Storage
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Storage
Any item used to improve the compost structure
and to increase porosity to allow internal air
movement

a. Bulking agent
b. leachate
c. Waste
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Bulking agent


Typical composting time for windrow method

a. 4 months
b. 4 weeks
c. 7 – 30 days
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 4 months
Typical composting time for aerated static pile
method

a. 4 months
b. 4 weeks
c. 7 – 30 days
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 4 weeks
Removal of heat from the interior of the
greenhouse

a. ventilating
b. cooling
c. heating
d. None of the above

Answer: b. cooling
Prevents excess solar radiation in the
greenhouse

a. removing
b. covering
c. shading
d. None of the above

Answer: c. shading
The greenhouse should be placed with the
ridge in a orientation to reduce
interior shading from the structure itself

a. East to west
b. South to east
c. North to south
d. None of the above

Answer: c. North to south


The length of the greenhouse should not
exceed

a. 80 m
b. 50 m
c. 30 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 50 m
For most greenhouses, a maximum ventilation
rate of is recommended

a. ¾ - 1 air change per min


b. 1 – 2 air change per min
c. ½ - ¾ air change per min
d. None of the above

Answer: a. ¾ - 1 air change per min


For gutter connected greenhouses a
slope shall be provided for drainage

a. 8%
b. 2%
c. 5%
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 2%
Growth of protoplasts, cells, tissue, shoot tips,
roots, anthers, embryos, flowers and meristems
in a laboratory

a. Horticulture
b. Tissue culture
c. Agriculture
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Tissue culture


Process of making any material entirely free
from living microorganism

a. disinfection
b. sterilization
c. asepsis
d. None of the above

Answer: b. sterilization
Condition that describes the freedom of plant
materials, culture medium, confines of the
culture vessel from containing microorganism

a. disinfection
b. sterilization
c. asepsis
d. None of the above

Answer: c. asepsis
Flow air currents in which air currents do not
intermingle

a. Turbulent flow
b. Laminar flow
c. Streamline flow
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Laminar flow


According to PAES 416, the lighting intensity for
growth room

a. 100 – 1000 lux


b. 180 lux
c. 130 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 100 – 1000 lux


Storage in an artificial atmosphere in which the
proportion of carbon dioxide and/or oxygen is
precisely controlled

a. Controlled atmosphere
storage
b. Bulk storage
c. Pallet bin storage
d. None of the above
Answer: a. Controlled atmosphere
storage
Produce is placed in boxes or pallet bins which
in turn are stacked in storage room

a. Controlled atmosphere
storage
b. Bulk storage
c. Pallet bin storage
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Pallet bin storage


Produce is piled in room-sized bins, which
exerts forces that must be resisted by the
building walls

a. Controlled atmosphere
storage
b. Bulk storage
c. Pallet bin storage
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Bulk storage


Coarse cloth made of jute, flax or hemp

a. Cell pack
b. burlap
c. Pallet
d. None of the above

Answer: b. burlap
Individual divisions in a carton formed by
fiberboard dividers, each cell to contain one
fruit

a. Cell pack
b. burlap
c. Pallet
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Cell pack


An air plenum should be provided
between the floor and stack

a. 60 mm
b. 70 mm
c. 80 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 80 mm
The space between the ceiling and the stack
shall be

a. 600 mm
b. 700 mm
c. 300 mm
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 300 mm
Recommended lighting intensity for fruit and
vegetable storage for refrigerated storage room

a. 100 lux
b. 50 lux
c. 200 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 50 lux
Recommended lighting intensity for fruit and
vegetable storage for refrigerated storage room

a. 100 lux
b. 50 lux
c. 200 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 50 lux
R factor of fiberglass, board

a. 0.230 (m2 oK/W)/cm


b. 0.277 (m2 oK/W)/cm
c. 0.198 (m2 oK/W)/cm
d. None of the above

Answer: b. .0277 (m2 oK/W)/cm


R factor of Styrofoam, extruded

a. 0.230 (m2 oK/W)/cm


b. 0.277 (m2 oK/W)/cm
c. 0.346 (m2 oK/W)/cm
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 0.346 (m2 oK/W)/cm


Recommended relative humidity condition for
storage of Bush Sitao

a. 88 – 95%
b. 85 – 90%
c. 80 – 85%
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 88 – 95%
Recommended relative humidity condition for
storage of Egg plant

a. 88 – 95%
b. 85 – 90%
c. 90 – 95%
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 90 – 95%
Recommended relative humidity condition for
storage of banana (lacatan, green)

a. 88 – 95%
b. 85 – 90%
c. 90 – 95%
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 85 – 90%
Recommended relative humidity condition for
storage of honeydew

a. 88%
b. 85%
c. 90%
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 85%
Process of classifying into groups according to a
set of recognized criteria of quality and size,
each group bearing an accepted name and size
grouping

a. grading
b. Sizing
c. Primary processing
d. None of the above

Answer: a. grading
Product handling which includes steps to make
more suitable for manufacturers or consumers

a. grading
b. Sizing
c. Primary processing
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Primary processing


Process of classifying into sizes according to
criteria that may or may not be recognized or
accepted by the industry

a. grading
b. Sizing
c. Primary processing
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Sizing
According of PAES 418 – Primary Processing
Plant for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable, the capacity
of the processing plant shall be calculated
based on the volume of commodity being
processed. An area of of commodity
shall be provided
a. 20 m2/ ton
b. 30 m2/ ton
c. 40 m2/ ton
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 20 m2/ ton


According of PAES 418 – Primary Processing
Plant for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable, the storage
area of a processing plant shall have a capacity
for temporary storage materials for
processing days

a. 2 - 5
b. 4 - 5
c. 5 - 6
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 2 - 5
According of PAES 418 – Primary Processing
Plant for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable, the door
shall have a minimum width of

a. 1.6 m
b. 1.5 m
c. 1.3 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 1.5 m
Recommended lighting intensity for working
table for fruit and vegetable processing plant

a. 50 lux
b. 500 lux
c. 259 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 500 lux


Building used for storing paddy or rice and
other grains in bags.

a. warehouse
b. Bin storage
c. Farmstead
d. None of the above

Answer: a. warehouse
Storing of paddy or corn kernels in bags usually
made of jute (gunny) or polyethylene and
normally accommodates 44 – 50 kilos

a. warehouse
b. Bag storage
c. Farmstead
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Bag storage


Amount of moisture in the grain expressed as
percentage of the total weight of the sample,
wet basis

a. Moisture content
b. Fumigation
c. Dunnage
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Moisture content


Wooden frames used on concrete floors for
stacking bags to prevent contact between the
grains and the floor

a. Moisture content
b. Fumigation
c. Dunnage
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Dunnage
Process of using chemicals to control insects in
a form of fumes

a. Moisture content
b. Fumigation
c. Dunnage
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Fumigation
The standard pallet size should be

a. 154 cm x 62 cm
b. 152 cm x 61 cm
c. 154 cm x 89 cm
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 152 cm x 61 cm
Bagged grains with 14% moisture content or
lower could be piled in

a. Japanese method
b. Chinese method
c. Filipino method
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Chinese method


Bagged grains with moisture content with more
than 14% are piled in this method

a. Japanese method
b. Chinese method
c. Filipino method
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Japanese method


This system of stacking provides ventilation
space between bags and allows circulation of
convective air currents that provide a medium
for heat dissipation

a. Japanese method
b. Chinese method
c. Filipino method
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Japanese method


Sacks are piled side by side and one on top of
the other over malathion sprayed wooden
pallets

a. Japanese method
b. Chinese method
c. Filipino method
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Chinese method


Recommended dimensions of warehouse
based capacity for 10,000 cavans of grains

a. 20m x 48m
b. 10m x 30m
c. 25m x 78m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 10m x 30m


Recommended dimensions of warehouse
based capacity for 50,000 cavans of grains

a. 20m x 48m
b. 10m x 30m
c. 25m x 78m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 20m x 48m


Recommended dimensions of warehouse
based capacity for 100,000 cavans of grains

a. 20m x 48m
b. 10m x 30m
c. 25m x 78m
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 25m x 78m


Recommended dimensions of warehouse
based capacity for 500,000 cavans of grains

a. 20m x 48m
b. 75m x 142m
c. 25m x 78m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 75m x 142m


According to PAES 419 – Warehouse for Bagged
Storage of Grains, the height of the interior
between the beam and floor is
(minimum) for normal temperature warehouse

a. 6.0 meters
b. 5.0 meters
c. 4.0 meters
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 6.0 meters


According to PAES 419 – Warehouse for Bagged
Storage of Grains, the minimum requirement
for illumination is

a. 3 W/m2
b. 5 W/m2
c. 3.5 W/m2
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 3 W/m2
Building for fabrication, repair and maintenance
of tools, implements, equipments and parts of
structures and provides a place where tools,
supplies and spare parts are stored

a. Warehouse
b. Workshop
c. Machinery shed
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Workshop
Area to protect machinery from weather, theft,
vandalism and allow easy maintenance and
adjustment of machines

a. Warehouse
b. Workshop
c. Machinery shed
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Machinery shed


Substances on farms that are highly flammable
or poisonous

a. Gasoline
b. Oil
c. Hazardous material
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Hazardous material


According to PAES 420 – Farm workshop and
Machine Shop, the building shall be situated at
least from other buildings to reduce
fire hazard, to allow for future expansion, and
maneuvering and parking of machinery

a. 45 m
b. 10 m
c. 60 m
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 45 m
Recommended lighting intensity for Machine
Shed

a. 200 lux
b. 100 lux
c. 50 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: c. 50 lux
Granular material of mineral composition such
as sand, gravel, shell, crushed and uncrushed
stone or lightweight

a. backfill
b. aggregates
c. borrow
d. None of the above

Answer: b. aggregates
Removal and disposal of trees, vegetation or
other unwanted materials form ground surface

a. clearing
b. grubbing
c. Removing
d. None of the above

Answer: a. clearing
Structural component of specified thickness. It
may consist of one layer or more

a. borrow
b. bridge
c. course
d. None of the above

Answer: c. course
Drainage structure that may or may not, directly
support and that extends across and beneath a
highway street, driveway, alley, arterial, or other
public way

a. culvert
b. bridge
c. course
d. None of the above

Answer: a. culvert
Removal of water from the road area by the use
of culverts, ditches, channels and other several
structures

a. spillway
b. drainage
c. gradient
d. None of the above

Answer: b. drainage
Act of cutting, digging, or scooping to remove
material

a. Backfilling
b. Excavation
c. Borrowing
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Excavation
Determination of the degree of compactness of
the soil

a. Field density test


b. Compact test
c. Soil compactness test
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Field density test


Access roads that connect major road arteries
to the agricultural production areas where farm
produce are being mobilized and transported to
the market by the farmers and fishermen

a. Market road
b. Farm road
c. Farm to market road
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Farm to market road


Removal and disposal of tree, and other
unwanted materials below the ground surface

a. Grubbing
b. Clearing
c. Removing
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Grubbing
Form of stone, brick, concrete block, concrete,
or other similar building material that have
been bonded together with mortar to form a
structure

a. Riprap
b. Masonry
c. Roadway
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Masonry
Quarried stone especially selected, graded and
placed to prevent erosion and thereby preserve
the shape of a surface, slope, or underlying
structure

a. Riprap
b. Masonry
c. Roadway
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Riprap
Graded portion of a highway between top and
side slopes, prepared as a foundation for the
pavement structure and shoulder

a. Road carriageway
b. Road bed
c. Roadway
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Road bed


Travel way or crown portion of the roadway
intended for the movement of vehicles,
exclusive of shoulders

a. Road carriageway
b. Road bed
c. Roadway
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Road carriageway


Space/location/site intended to employ traffic
consideration for the transport of agricultural
products

a. Road carriageway
b. Road bed
c. Roadway
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Roadway
Part of the roadway next to the travelled way or
auxiliary lanes that provide lateral support of
base and surface courses and is an emergency
area for vehicles

a. Road carriageway
b. Road shoulder
c. Roadway
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Road shoulder


Written technical description of materials,
equipment, construction systems, standards,
and workmanship that, in conjunction with the
drawings, detail requirements for acceptable
completion of the work

a. Standards
b. Specifications
c. Service
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Specifications
Refers to the bridges, culverts, wall, buildings,
foundations, water tanks, transmission towers,
cribbing, caissons or coffer dams, other similar
features which may be encountered in the work
and are classified as structures

a. Structures
b. Salvage materials
c. Specification
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Structures
Vehicular and non-vehicular movement along a
route such as pedestrians, vehicle, animals, etc

a. Turn-out section
b. Traffic
c. Bridges
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Traffic
National Building Code of the Philippines
(1972)

a. R.A. 9296
b. R.A. 6541
c. R.A. 8559
d. None of the above

Answer: b. R.A. 6541


Meat Inspection Code of the Philippines and its
Implementation Rules and Regulations

a. R.A. 9296
b. R.A. 6541
c. R.A. 8559
d. None of the above

Answer: a. R.A. 9296


Concave molding that joins the wall and ceiling
or floor or another wall

a. Cove
b. Windowsill
c. Pedestal
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Cove
Process of removing feather from the skin of
poultry animal after scalding to prepare its
meat for food

a. Singeing
b. Defeathering
c. Flaying
d. None of the above

Answer: b. Defeathering
Animal species regarded as pest

a. Vermin
b. Germs
c. Worms
d. None of the above

Answer: a. Vermin
Slaughtering area

a. Gambrelling table
b. Scalder
c. Kill floor
d. None of the above

Answer: c. Kill floor


According to PAES 422 – 1 – Poultry Dressing/
Slaughtering Plant (Part 1 – Small Scale), the poultry
dressing plant shall be located in an area with at least
distance to dwelling, schools, churches
and other public or commercial buildings due to
possible nuisance from noise and smell congestion.

a. 300 m
b. 200 m
c. 400 m
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 200 m
According to PAES 422 - 1 – Poultry Dressing/
Slaughtering Plant (Part 1 – Small Scale), , all rooms
in which poultry is slaughtered, dressed, or otherwise
processed shall have at least of light intensity
on all working surfaces

a. 400 lux
b. 323 lux
c. 200 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: b. 323 lux


According to PAES 422 - 1 – Poultry Dressing/
Slaughtering Plant (Part 1 – Small Scale), there shall
be at light intensity of at inspection stations

a. 538 lux
b. 326 lux
c. 210 lux
d. None of the above

Answer: a. 538 lux


Reference:

 Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standard


Volume I - IX, Agricultural Structures
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