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