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