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