Animal Nutrition MCQs

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1. Which nutrient provides the highest energy to animals?





2. The primary source of energy in ruminant diets is:





3. The major nitrogenous compound in ruminant urine is:





4. Which mineral is essential for haemoglobin formation?





5. Deficiency of Vitamin A leads to:





6. The primary source of protein in poultry feed is:





7. The main volatile fatty acid produced in the rumen is:





8. Which mineral prevents milk fever in dairy cows?





9. The term “TDN” stands for:





10. Urea is used in animal feeding as a source of:





11. The main site of protein digestion in ruminants is:





12. Which vitamin is synthesized in the rumen by microbes?





13. Deficiency of iodine in animals causes:





14. Which mineral is a component of Vitamin B12?





15. What is the average crude protein content of good-quality legume hay?





16. The process of chewing cud in ruminants is called:





17. Which carbohydrate is the main energy source in milk?





18. Deficiency of selenium in animals leads to:





19. What is the normal pH of the rumen?





20. Which feedstuff is known as the “gold standard” for energy in animal feed?





21. Calcium and phosphorus ratio in livestock diets should be approximately:





22. Which vitamin deficiency causes rickets in young animals?





23. What is the energy content of 1 gram of fat?





24. Which mineral is essential for proper nerve function?





25. In ruminants, most fermentation occurs in:





26. Which vitamin prevents scurvy?





27. Which mineral deficiency causes “pica” in cattle?





28. The heat produced after feed consumption is called:





29. Non-ruminant herbivores primarily digest fiber in:





30. Which mineral is essential for hemoglobin synthesis along with iron?





31. A feed with high moisture content is called:





32. Molasses in animal feed serves mainly as:





33. The process of adding nutrients to animal feed is called:





34. Which amino acid is first limiting in poultry diets?





35. Crude fiber mainly represents:





36. The rumen microbial population mainly consists of:





37. The term “NPN” in animal nutrition means:





38. What is the most common mineral deficiency in grazing cattle?





39. Which vitamin acts as an antioxidant in animals?





40. Which mineral deficiency causes grass tetany in cattle?





41. Roughages are classified as:





42. Which enzyme digests cellulose in ruminants?





43. The process of preserving green fodder anaerobically is called:





44. Which is the richest source of calcium among common feedstuffs?





45. The rumen capacity in an adult cow is about:





46. Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?





47. Biotin deficiency in poultry leads to:





48. The most abundant mineral in animal bodies is:





49. Which feed is commonly used as a bypass protein in ruminants?





50. Which mineral is essential for enzyme glutathione peroxidase activity?





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