AIC SS 2 Fisheries 3rd Term Exam 2023/24
  • 1. 1. A water quality factor which largely regulates others is _________
A) Dissolved oxygen
B) Respiration
C) Temperature
D) Photosynthesis
  • 2. 2. The process of utilization of the feed consumed for growth and maintenance is _________
A) Ration
B) Eutrophication
C) Respiration
D) Decomposition
  • 3. 3. The major source of nitrogen in a fish pond is
A) Clay particles
B) Fertilizers
C) Fish waste
D) Fish feed
  • 4. 4. A lethal value of dissolved oxygen that causes fish kills more than the fish mortality caused by other water quality factors combined is ________
A) 70%
B) 18F
C) 20g/l
D) 2ppm
  • 5. 5. One of these is not a buffering agent of alkaline source
A) Hydroxyl ion
B) Carbonate ion
C) Hydrogen ion
D) Bicarbonate ion
  • 6. 6. A major challenge in raising fish using the recirculatory system is ______
A) Absence of photosynthesis
B) Build up of carbondioxied
C) Need of buffering system
D) Lethal increase in pH
  • 7. 7. 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) Temperature and dissolved oxygen
B) Photosynthesis and respiration
C) Turbidity and pH
D) Alkalinity and hardness
  • 8. 8. Which of these is a natural food for fish?
A) Rice molass
B) Biological covers
C) Soya bean cake
D) Sugar cane bagass
  • 9. 9. Actively moving aquatic organisms are called _______
A) Benthos
B) Plankton
C) Detritus
D) Necton
  • 10. 10. One of these indicates an adequate amount of phytoplankton in a fish pond
A) 3mlphytoplankton/ 100l of pond water
B) A water transparency of 60cm
C) 110% saturated total ammonia
D) 20ppm hardness
  • 11. 11. Which of these types of feeds is characteristic of an intensive fish culture?
A) Supplementary feed
B) Fish
C) Complete feed
D) Natural food
  • 12. 12. A dry feed has _______ moisture
A) 50%
B) 30%
C) 15%
D) 10%
  • 13. 13. Adoption of more feeding regime or frequency is necessary to _______
A) Encourage food wastage
B) Discourage uniformity in fish size
C) Reduce dissolved oxygen consumption of fish
D) Improve nutrient loss by leaching
  • 14. 14. Sinking feeds are fed to fish
A) Neither
B) At selected pond area
C) Either
D) On entire pond area
  • 15. 15. What is the ratio of cement, sand and gravel for construction of a concrete pond?
A) 0.5 difference
B) 1:2:1
C) 1:2:4
D) 25%
  • 16. 16. The best soil for construction of an earthen pond has _______ amount of clay
A) 4%
B) 25%
C) 50%
D) 70%
  • 17. 17. One importance of the dike of an excavated pond is
A) Avoiding soil erosion
B) Good water drainage
C) Disallowing run off into the fish pond
D) High water holding capacity
  • 18. 18. One reason for a 20g/ml carbondioxide level in a water recirculatory system is
A) Absence of buffer system
B) Microbial degradation
C) Adequate photosynthesis
D) Supplementary feeding
  • 19. 19. Pond water nitrogen content is measured in
A) Milligram per litre
B) Parts per million
C) Centimetre
D) Percentage saturation
  • 20. 20. At what level is water hardness maintained for cultured fish
A) 110%
B) 60cm
C) 20mg/l
D) 5ppm
  • 21. 21. In which of these containers is pond water regarded as pure?
A) Concrete pond
B) Plastic pond
C) Earthen pond
D) Recirculatory pond
  • 22. 22. Buffer systems are naturally available in
A) Plastic pond
B) Recirculatory pond
C) Concrete pond
D) Earthen point
  • 23. 23. The carrying capacity of an ecosystem is
A) The types of lives present in it
B) The interaction of lives with the non living environment
C) The number of lives it can support
D) The nutrient content
  • 24. 24. A fish cum cassava farmer will likely use high fiber feedstuffs for
A) Compost
B) Fish feed
C) Ration
D) Forage
  • 25. 25. One of these is wrong about natural foods
A) They can be initiated through decomposition
B) Examples are larvae and water lettus
C) The are formulated/prepared
D) They are life and dead foods
  • 26. 26. Which group of natural food is the worm?
A) Plankton
B) Benthos
C) Necton
D) Detritus
  • 27. 27. The quality and the quantity of plankton in a fish pond means
A) The type and the amount
B) The nutrient and the size
C) The species and the habitat
D) The behaviour and the number
  • 28. 28. One of these is not a supplementary feed of protein source
A) Rumen content
B) Groundnut cake
C) Wheat middling
D) Fish meal
  • 29. 29. Identify the option that is not a problem of too fine feed
A) Floating ability
B) Wastage
C) Disatisfaction
D) Sinking ability
  • 30. 30. Adopting Daily Feeding Rate in fish feeding means
A) Feeding fish with certain mass for a period of time
B) Feeding fish with certain mass of its body weight
C) Feeding fish with certain mass to achieve a known body weight
D) Feeding fish to compensate for over stocking
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