AIC SS 2 Fisheries Revision Test
  • 1. 1. The artificial breeding of fish is geared towards ensuring survival of fish seeds far beyond what is obtainable in the wild
A) False
B) True
  • 2. 2. Spawning means _________
A) Egg laying
B) Egg hatching
C) Nursing hatchinglings
D) Brooding fries
  • 3. 3. Spawners can be enticed using all but one of the following
A) Putting happas at shallow areas
B) Placing nests in spawning grounds
C) Making holes near spawning grounds
D) Using nests in ponds
  • 4. 4. Spawning can be induced in tanks or happas using _______
A) Ions
B) Enzyme
C) Hormone
D) Anti bodies
  • 5. 5. Eggs for fertilization are obtained by _______
A) None
B) Both
C) Administering hormone to selected brooders to spawn
D) Capturing brooders during spawning season for striping
  • 6. 6. A female brood stock has these characteristics
A) Protruded and reddish genital opening
B) Rough pectoral fin
C) Well rounded and soft abdomen
D) Production of sound off water
  • 7. 7. A quality male brood stock releases milt when its abdomen is slightly pressed
A) Yes
B) No
  • 8. 8. Which hormone is used to induce spawning?
A) Oestrogen
B) Gonadotropin
C) Progesterone
D) Testosterone
  • 9. 9. The hormone for artificial induction of spawning is collected from ____
A) Adrenal
B) Testes
C) Pituitary
D) Ovary
  • 10. 10. Mature fish which is suitable for breeding is called ________
A) Spent fish
B) Brood stock
C) Shooter
D) Gravid fish
  • 11. 11. Small and medium size breeds are selected for breeding because
A) They produce few viable eggs
B) They are quick to become spent
C) They produce more viable eggs
D) They utilize feed efficiently
  • 12. 12. Pituitary gland is found in the ___
A) Abdomen
B) Neck
C) Kidney
D) Head
  • 13. 13. Pituitary gland can be collected from ______ fish
A) Life
B) Freshly killed
C) Young
D) Dead
  • 14. 14. The two ways of collecting pituitary are
A) Pressing the head
B) Drilling into the head
C) Heating the heating
D) Cutting the head open
  • 15. 15. Nursing the hatchling involves aeration and ________
A) Spawning
B) Feeding
C) Incubating
D) Hatching
  • 16. 16. Pond aeration uses the technique of _______
A) Allowing access to sun light
B) Adding lime to the water
C) Keeping the water in motion
D) Sealing leakage in pond
  • 17. 17. Aeration melts ice during winter
A) No
B) Yes
  • 18. 18. Aerauion causes water circulation thus it disallows presence of _______
A) Debris
B) Dissolved oxygen
C) Natural feed
D) Sun light
  • 19. 19. Water movement for aeration is attained by
A) Pond leakage
B) Dribs from water fall
C) Extreme heat
D) Use of aerator
  • 20. 20. Natural feed that move with water are called ___ _
A) Debris
B) Worm
C) Nekton
D) Plankton
  • 21. 21. Which of these initiate the growth of natural feed?
A) Fertilization
B) Liiming
C) Harvesting
D) Hypophysation
  • 22. 22. One of these is not a liming compound
A) Agricultural lime
B) Quick lime
C) Slaked lime
D) Lime fruit
  • 23. 23. Liming has this function in aquaculture
A) Purification
B) Aeration
C) Pond leakage
D) Regulating pH
  • 24. 24. The chemical formular of quick lime is _____
A) O2
B) Ca(OH)2
C) CaO
D) CaCO3
  • 25. 25. Supplementary feed are fed to hatchlings in _______ form
A) Crumble
B) Powdery
C) Pellet
D) Chip
  • 26. 26. How old is supplementary feed introduce to fries?
A) Four months
B) Six weeks
C) One week
D) Four days
  • 27. 27. Fish eggs hatch in ______ days
A) 4
B) 5
C) 3
D) 7
  • 28. 28. Which of these are fish seeds?
A) Hatchling
B) Fingerling
C) Juvenile
D) Larva
  • 29. 29. Bacterial diseases are ______
A) Infectious
B) None
C) Non infectious
D) Both
  • 30. 30. A sick fish show a _______ movement
A) Active
B) Passive
C) Normal
D) Darting
  • 31. 31. A fish that swims at the side of pond surface is ______
A) Healthy
B) Dead
C) Sick
D) None
  • 32. 32. One non infectious disease is _______
A) Fluid gut
B) Spleen enlargement
C) Reddish GIT
D) Temperature shock
  • 33. 33. Enlarged spleen is _______ infection
A) Bacterial
B) Fungal
C) Protozoan
D) Viral
  • 34. 34. Black coloured look is not a bacterial infection
A) No
B) Yes
  • 35. 35. Viral infections are ______
A) Both
B) None
C) Infectious
D) Non infectious
  • 36. 36. One important factor in hatchery design that can affect the society is
A) Waste disposal system
B) Water supply
C) Building materials
D) Production target
  • 37. 37. In hatchery design production target refers to
A) Water quality maintenance
B) Size of water source
C) Amount of fish to rear
D) Level of feeding the fish
  • 38. 38. The best source of water for fish culture is ______
A) Stream
B) Dam
C) Bore hole
D) Lagoon
  • 39. 39. Hatchery faculties include _______
A) Market
B) Over head tank
C) Feed mill
D) Fish pond
  • 40. 40. Hatchery budget means its
A) Cost
B) Land scape
C) Site
D) Layout
  • 41. 41. Adult fish is held in
A) Production tank
B) Brood stock tank
C) Quarantine centre
D) Nursery pond
  • 42. 42. Declaration of catch in fishing means
A) Fishing crafts used
B) Time of fishing
C) Amount of fished fish
D) Access to fishing ground
  • 43. 43. Pond should be close to the hatchery to avoid much stress
A) False
B) True
  • 44. 44. Breeding tank is where ______
A) Growers are raised
B) Induction is done
C) Brooders are kept
D) Fingerling are recieved
  • 45. 45. Fisher men are issued licence before they can have access to fishing grounds
A) Yes
B) No
  • 46. 46. Off season means _______ in a capture fishery
A) Ban from fishing
B) Time to start fishing
C) Fishing after a break
D) Time of zero fishing
  • 47. 47. Culture fishery is a societal issue because
A) It is an employment opportunity
B) It is a neat profession
C) The society is a target market
D) It is a potential breeding ground for mosquitoes
  • 48. 48. The most expensive process in aquaculture is _______
A) Energy
B) Water supply
C) Medication
D) Feeding
  • 49. 49. The enterprenuer in fish farming is the manager
A) False
B) True
  • 50. 50. Hatchery management is important because it reduces dependence on wild caught juvenile
A) True
B) False
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