AIC 1st Term Fishery Exam for SS 1
  • 1. Which of the following is not a feature of fish?
A) Possess fins
B) Cold blooded
C) Lives entirely on land
D) Possess gills
  • 2. One of the following is a type of mouth located at the tip or extreme end of the snout
A) Superior
B) Terminal
C) Inferior
D) Protrusible
  • 3. The three main types of fin are
A) Hard, spinous ,cycloid
B) Soft, spinous, cycloid
C) Placoid,soft, spinous
D) Soft, hard, spinous
  • 4. Which of the following is a feature of small scale fishery
A) Capital intensive
B) Labour intensive
C) Expensive
D) Large equipment
  • 5. The following are external features of a fish except
A) Scales
B) Brain
C) Fins
D) Mouth
  • 6. One of these is not a type of fin
A) Rounded
B) Scales
C) Lanceolate
D) Wedge
  • 7. The cultivation of selected fishes in a confined area is known as
A) Artisanal fishery
B) Small scale fishery
C) Capture fishery
D) Culture fishery
  • 8. Cycloid scale is ………… shaped
A) Diamond
B) Cyclic
C) Tooth-like
D) Shield-like bony plate
  • 9. In DXII, 10-12 fin formula, D describes
A) Double dorsal fin
B) Dorsal fin
C) Diamond fin
D) Double fin
  • 10. ………. Mouth is positioned above the snout
A) Terminal
B) Superior
C) Protrusible
D) Inferior
  • 11. Fish meal, fish oil, fish mince are called
A) By products
B) Raw materials
C) Fish meals
D) Feed additives
  • 12. The union of two gametes (egg and milt) to form a zygote is called
A) Ejaculation
B) Ovulation
C) Reproduction
D) Fertilization
  • 13. All of the follow are important fishing equipment except
A) Net
B) Bait
C) Sickle
D) Hook
  • 14. Clarias gariepinus is said to have
A) Protrusible mouth
B) Terminal mouth
C) Superior mouth
D) Inferior mouth
  • 15. Terminal mouth can be found in
A) Clarias gariepinus
B) Tilapia spp
C) Synodontis spp
D) Lates niloticus
  • 16. What is the area of an earthen pond whose length is 215m2 and breath is 115m2?
A) 330m2
B) 12362.5m2
C) 100m2
D) 24725m2
  • 17. A fish which has no scale but has barbells
A) Croaker
B) Clarias
C) Tuna
D) Tilapia
  • 18. The exploitation of aquatic organisms with stocking the seeds is
A) Capture fisheries
B) Poly culture
C) Mono culture
D) Culture fisheries
  • 19. The farming of marine organisms for food and other products is called
A) Intensive system
B) Poly culture
C) Mariculture
D) Aquaculture
  • 20. Example of fish which can be cultured in the pond is
A) Clarias
B) Tuna
C) Bonga
D) Synodontis
  • 21. One of the following is not a feature of fish
A) Possess gills
B) Possess fin
C) Warm blooded
D) Cold blooded
  • 22. Fishes breath by the means of
A) Scale
B) Fin
C) Gills
D) Body size
  • 23. ________ fishery is also known as culture based capture fishery
A) Capture
B) Scaled
C) Enhanced
D) Gill
  • 24. A typical traditional fishing using relatively small capital mainly for local consumption is
A) Artisanal fisheries
B) Polyculture
C) None
D) Monoculture
  • 25. Fin rays made from a group of soft rays are called
A) Hard rays
B) Spinous rays
C) Scales
D) Soft rays
  • 26. Branched caudal rays are types of_______ rays
A) Placoid
B) Soft
C) Hard
D) Spinous
  • 27. Placoid scale are called
A) Cyclic
B) Dermal denticles
C) Basal scales
D) Cycloid
  • 28. Scales provide
A) Soft swimming
B) None
C) Balance
D) Protection from predators and environment
  • 29. ________ mouth can be extended forward or backwards especially during feeding
A) Protrusible
B) Terminal
C) Inferior
D) Superior
  • 30. Large scale fisheries make use of large boats called
A) Trawlers
B) Cage
C) Traps
D) Spears
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