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