How to Raise Buffaloes
  • 1. What is the primary reason for raising buffaloes?
A) Meat and Milk Production
B) Pet Ownership
C) Guard Animals
D) Racing
  • 2. What type of climate are buffaloes best suited for?
A) High Altitude
B) Warm and Humid
C) Extremely Arid
D) Cold and Dry
  • 3. What is the average gestation period for a buffalo?
A) 400 days
B) 283 days
C) 310-340 days
D) 150 days
  • 4. What is the ideal fencing material for buffaloes?
A) Electric Fence Only
B) Strong Woven Wire
C) Barbed Wire
D) Wooden Post and Rail
  • 5. What is a common health issue in buffaloes?
A) Mange
B) Coccidiosis
C) Rabies
D) Foot Rot
  • 6. What type of grazing management is recommended for buffaloes?
A) Rotational Grazing
B) Zero Grazing
C) Strip Grazing
D) Continuous Grazing
  • 7. Which of these feeds is NOT commonly used for buffaloes?
A) Hay
B) Silage
C) Grains
D) Dog Food
  • 8. What is the average lifespan of a buffalo?
A) 10-15 years
B) 35-40 years
C) 25-30 years
D) 5-10 years
  • 9. What is an important mineral supplement for buffaloes?
A) Sulfur
B) Calcium
C) Carbon
D) Radon
  • 10. What is the best time of day to milk buffaloes?
A) Early Morning
B) Midday
C) Any Time
D) Late Night
  • 11. What is the recommended water source for buffaloes?
A) Stagnant Water
B) Clean and Abundant
C) Salty and Scarce
D) Polluted River
  • 12. How often should buffaloes be dewormed?
A) Only once in their lifetime
B) Never
C) Every day
D) Regularly, as needed
  • 13. What is the primary benefit of wallowing for buffaloes?
A) Thermoregulation
B) Exercise
C) Hiding from Predators
D) Social Interaction
  • 14. What is a common method of buffalo identification?
A) Ear Tagging
B) Tattoos
C) Painting
D) GPS Tracking
  • 15. What is the ideal age to begin breeding buffalo heifers?
A) 6 months
B) 1 year
C) 2-3 years
D) 5 years
  • 16. What is a sign of a healthy buffalo calf?
A) Vigorous Nursing
B) Weight Loss
C) Diarrhea
D) Lethargy
  • 17. What is the most important factor in buffalo calf survival?
A) Colostrum Intake
B) Early Weaning
C) Confinement
D) No Human Interaction
  • 18. Which of the following is a working breed of Buffalo?
A) Angus
B) Holstein
C) Murrah
D) Hereford
  • 19. What is the name for a young female buffalo that has not yet calved?
A) Cow
B) Calf
C) Heifer
D) Bull
  • 20. What is the process of removing horns from buffaloes called?
A) Dehorning
B) Descaling
C) Deboning
D) Polishing
  • 21. What is the term for giving birth in Buffalo?
A) Calving
B) Lambing
C) Kidding
D) Farrowing
  • 22. What is the ideal stocking rate for buffaloes per acre of pasture?
A) 20 buffaloes
B) Varies greatly on location/pasture
C) 10 buffaloes
D) 50 buffaloes
  • 23. What is the main consideration when selecting breeding buffaloes?
A) Age
B) Horn size
C) Genetic potential and health
D) Coat color
  • 24. What is a common disease that affects buffaloes' lungs?
A) Ringworm
B) Pneumonia
C) Brucellosis
D) Foot Rot
  • 25. What is the recommended method for weaning buffalo calves?
A) Forced Weaning
B) Gradual Weaning
C) Abrupt Weaning
D) Never Weaning
  • 26. What is a tool used to manage and restrain Buffalo?
A) Head Gate
B) Bird Net
C) Catapult
D) Wind Chime
  • 27. What is the main nutrient in buffalo milk?
A) Fiber
B) Protein
C) Fat
D) Sugar
  • 28. What is the best way to treat wounds on a buffalo?
A) Wrap the wound tightly
B) Clean and disinfect the wound
C) Apply mud to the wound
D) Ignore the wound
  • 29. Which country has the largest population of buffaloes?
A) United States
B) India
C) Brazil
D) Australia
  • 30. What is a major advantage of Buffalo farming?
A) Easily trainable
B) Always docile
C) Low price products
D) Hardy, disease resistant
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