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