SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY-TIRUPATI

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY POLYTECHNIC COURSE

FIRST YEAR SECOND SEMESTER 2022-23 BATCH
MID TERM EXAMINATIONS
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TITLE OF THE COURSE: POULTRY MANAGEMENT
COURSE NO: DAH 122

PART-A MAX. MARKS: 20

FILL IN THE BLANKS 10 X 1 = 10M

1. Rank of Andhra Pradesh in terms of poultry population as per the 20th livestock
census is…………………………….
2. The act of rearing chicks is called…………………………………
3. White Leghorn belongs to ……………………………….class as per the standard
classification of Chicken breeds.
4. A mature female fowl kept for laying purpose is known as………………………..
5. Young one of Turkey is called as…………………………………..
6. Interval between two clutches is known as………………………………..
7. ………………………..system of rearing of poultry is the most suitable for organic
egg production.
8. Poultry farm equipment used for transportation of birds is……………………….
9. Removal of comb and wattles is known as……………………………
10. ………………………….is the most common type of comb in Chicken.

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER 10 X 0.5 = 5M

1. First debeaking is done at the age of…………………days ( )

(a) 5-8 (b) 50-60
(c) 20-30 (d) 70-80
2. The housing system in which birds are allowed to scavenge during day ( )
time and kept in shed during night time is…………………………
(a) Extensive system (b) Semi-intensive system
(c) Intensive system (d) Both a and b
3. The intensive housing system in which birds are kept only on ( )
wooden/Iron reapers is………………………………..
(a) Deep litter system (b) Cage system
(c) Slotted floor system (d) Slot cum litter system
4. The intensive housing system suitable for breeder flock management ( )
is…………………………..
(a) Deep litter system (b) Cage system
(c) Slotted floor system (d) Slot cum litter system
5. The Metabolizable Energy requirement (Kcal/kg) for growers is …… ( )
(a) 2600 (b) 2500
(c) 2400 (d) 2800
6. The Crude protein requirement (%) for layers is………………. ( )
(a) 16 (b) 20
(c) 18 (d) 23
7. Deworming is done at an interval of every …………….weeks in case ( )
of growers
(a) 6 (b) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5
8. No artificial light is required for management of …………….. ( )
(a) Layers (b) Growers
(c) Chicks (d) Both a and c
9. Frequency of collection of eggs is …………….times in a day in case ( )
of deep litter system.
(a) 2 (b) 5
(c) 3 (d) 6
10 Which of the following belongs to English class? ( )
.
(a) RIR (b) Cornish
(c) Sussex (d) Both b and c

MATCH THE FOLLOWING 10 X 0.5 = 5M

Aseel ( ) (a) Verity of Turkey

Busra ( ) (b) Ornamental Duck
Naked Neck ( ) (c) Madhya Pradesh
Kadaknath ( ) (d) Breed of Geese
Mandarin ( ) (e) Meat type Duck
Muscovy ( ) (f) Andhra Pradesh
Indian Runner ( ) (g) Kerala
BBB ( ) (h) Gujarat
Lavender ( ) (i) Egg type Duck
Embden ( ) (j) Verity of Guinea
fowl