AIC SS 1 Fisheries 3rd Term Exam 2023/24
  • 1. 1. A major challenge in raising fish using the recirculatory system is ______
A) Absence of photosynthesis
B) Need of buffering system
C) Lethal increase in pH
D) Build up of carbondioxied
  • 2. 2. Which two fish water qualities analysis would be done by an expert who may not afford the cost of testing for all the water quality parameters?
A) Turbidity and pH
B) Temperature and dissolved oxygen
C) Photosynthesis and respiration
D) Alkalinity and hardness
  • 3. 3. Which of these is a natural food for fish?
A) Rice molass
B) Sugar cane bagass
C) Soya bean cake
D) Biological covers
  • 4. 4. Actively moving aquatic organisms are called _______
A) Detritus
B) Benthos
C) Necton
D) Plankton
  • 5. 5. One of these indicates an adequate amount of phytoplankton in a fish pond
A) 3mlphytoplankton/ 100l of pond water
B) 20ppm hardness
C) 110% saturated total ammonia
D) A water transparency of 60cm
  • 6. 6. Which of these types of feeds is characteristic of an intensive fish culture?
A) Supplementary feed
B) Complete feed
C) Fish
D) Natural food
  • 7. 7. A dry feed has _______ moisture
A) 15%
B) 50%
C) 10%
D) 30%
  • 8. 8. Adoption of more feeding regime or frequency is necessary to _______
A) Encourage food wastage
B) Improve nutrient loss by leaching
C) Reduce dissolved oxygen consumption of fish
D) Discourage uniformity in fish size
  • 9. 9. Sinking feeds are fed to fish
A) On entire pond area
B) At selected pond area
C) Neither
D) Either
  • 10. 10. What is the ratio of cement, sand and gravel for construction of a concrete pond?
A) 25%
B) 0.5 difference
C) 1:2:4
D) 1:2:1
  • 11. 11. The best soil for construction of an earthen pond has _______ amount of clay
A) 4%
B) 50%
C) 70%
D) 25%
  • 12. 12. One importance of the dike of an excavated pond is
A) Disallowing run off into the fish pond
B) High water holding capacity
C) Good water drainage
D) Avoiding soil erosion
  • 13. 13. A factor that ensures immediate sale of fish as soon as it attains the table/market size is _______
A) Detailed survey of site
B) Fencing of pond area
C) Nearness to market
D) Fast growing species
  • 14. 14. The required thickness of the floor and the wall plasters for a concrete pond are _____ and _______ respectively
A) 7.5cm-5cm
B) 5cm and 7.5cm
C) 7.5-10cm and 5cm
D) 5cm and 7.5-10cm
  • 15. 15. Which part of the pond maintains the water volume?
A) Spillway
B) Monk
C) Dam
D) Ditch
  • 16. 16. Buffer systems are naturally available in
A) Concrete pond
B) Plastic pond
C) Earthen point
D) Recirculatory pond
  • 17. 17. The carrying capacity of an ecosystem is
A) The number of lives it can support
B) The types of lives present in it
C) The interaction of lives with the non living environment
D) The nutrient content
  • 18. 18. A fish cum cassava farmer will likely use high fiber feedstuffs for
A) Compost
B) Fish feed
C) Forage
D) Ration
  • 19. 19. One of these is wrong about natural foods
A) They can be initiated through decomposition
B) The are formulated/prepared
C) They are life and dead foods
D) Examples are larvae and water lettus
  • 20. 20. Which group of natural food is the worm?
A) Necton
B) Benthos
C) Plankton
D) Detritus
  • 21. 21. The quality and the quantity of plankton in a fish pond means
A) The species and the habitat
B) The type and the amount
C) The behaviour and the number
D) The nutrient and the size
  • 22. 22. One of these is not a supplementary feed of protein source
A) Groundnut cake
B) Wheat middling
C) Fish meal
D) Rumen content
  • 23. 23. Identify the option that is not a problem of too fine feed
A) Wastage
B) Floating ability
C) Sinking ability
D) Disatisfaction
  • 24. 24. Adopting Daily Feeding Rate in fish feeding means
A) Feeding fish to compensate for over stocking
B) Feeding fish with certain mass for a period of time
C) Feeding fish with certain mass of its body weight
D) Feeding fish with certain mass to achieve a known body weight
  • 25. 25. All except one determines the quantity of formulated feed for fish
A) Water temperature
B) Stocking rate
C) Natural food
D) None
  • 26. 26. A volume of 3ml/100l of pond water is a sentinel of adequate
A) Artificial feed
B) Phytoplankton
C) Zooplankton
D) Natural food
  • 27. 27. Machines called extruders make feed in form of
A) Mash
B) Syrup
C) Pellet
D) Mill
  • 28. 28. All except one is a problem due to sedimentation of solids in pond water
A) It increases light penetration
B) Beneficial bacteria are killed
C) Aquatic habitat turns land habitat
D) It smothers fish eggs
  • 29. 29. Photosynthesis occurs in the _______ of a plant's cell
A) Chroloplast
B) Cytoplasm
C) Mitochondrion
D) Ribosome
  • 30. 30. Dissolved oxygen utilization by fish is a function of all except________
A) None
B) Fish metabolism
C) Fish size
D) Water temperature
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