Exam Details

Subject Introduction to Poultry Farming
Paper
Exam / Course Certificate in Poultry Farming
Department School of Agriculture (SOA)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1.Define any five of the following:

Artificial insemination

Broiler

Cullings

Deep litter

Dressing percentage

Pullet

Spent-hen

Variety

2. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Backyard poultry farming

Commercial broiler farming

Commercial egg farming

3. What are the specific characteristics of any two of the following?

Duck

Guinea fowl

Quail

4. Discuss the role of poultry in rural livelihood security.

5. Write in detail about poultry cooperatives.

6. Describe in detail the female reproductive system of chicken.

7. Define judging of poultry. Give the characteristics of birds to be accounted in judging.

8. Match the following between two groups:

Group A Group B

Aseel breed Bile

Cloaca (ii) Broiler

Cobb breed (iii) Dual type chicken

Khaki Campbell Egg type chicken breed

Kidney Egg type duck

Liver (vi) Fighting desi bird (Game)

Ovulation (vii) Meat type duck

Pekin breed (viii) Ovary

RIR breed (ix) Urine

Leghorn breed Vent


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Introduction to Poultry Farming
  • Poultry feeds and feeding
  • Poultry Housing and Management