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