Preview Questions Livestock Manager | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: When should a livestock manager consider using a veterinarian to perform a necropsy on a deceased animal?

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When there is an unexplained sudden death or widespread illness in the herd

When the animal shows symptoms of common conditions

When a veterinary check-up is overdue and the herd is stable

When an animal exhibits normal behavior despite apparent death

Question 2: What is the primary purpose of preventative health programs in livestock management?

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To increase the genetic diversity of the herd

To reduce labor costs associated with disease treatment

To minimize disease incidence and improve overall herd productivity

To monitor the market value of livestock

Question 3: In swine feed formulation, what is the optimal lysine-to-energy ratio for maximum growth performance?

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1.5:1

0.80:1

1.0:1

0.60:1

Question 4: In breeding programs, what is the purpose of genetic selection in animal husbandry?

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To reduce the overall genetic diversity of the herd

To increase milk yield without regard to health

To maintain the genetic purity of the species

To improve desirable traits such as growth rate and disease resistance

Question 5: What is flushing in the context of livestock breeding and how does it improve reproductive success?

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It is a method of controlling birth intervals in livestock

It is a feeding strategy that reduces stress during the breeding season

It involves providing high-nutrient feed to ewes or sows before breeding to increase ovulation rates

It refers to the process of giving birth to multiple offspring in a single birth cycle

Question 6: Which of the following is a major concern when using inbreeding as a method in livestock breeding?

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Increased frequency of disease outbreaks in the herd

Decreased genetic diversity and weakened immune response

Reduced production efficiency and slower growth rates

Increased expression of harmful recessive traits