Exam Details
| Subject | Poultry Housing and Management | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Certificate in Poultry Farming | |
| Department | School of Agriculture (SOA) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
Draw the cross-section of a Cage-Layer House (CLH).
Define deep litter system of rearing poultry. What are its advantages and disadvantages?
What is battery brooding? What are its uses, advantages and disadvantages?
What do you mean by extensive system of rearing poultry Give its advantages and disadvantages.
Differentiate between natural brooding and incubation. Discuss about the different types of equipments used in incubation and hatching of chicken eggs.
Discuss about the preparation of a brooder house before the arrival of chicks.
Explain the different methods of evaluating the performance of a Layer farm.
What are the precautions to be taken for maintaining the litter in good condition?
5. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Differentiate between Duck and Chicken
Management of Geese
Housing of Turkey
6. Why is it important to provide supplementary feeding and watering for backyard birds? What are the points to be kept in mind while constructing night shelter?
7. Define any five of the following:
HDEP
BCR
FCR (Broilers)
Broiler Performance Efficiency Index
Feed Efficiency Per Dozen Eggs
HHEP
Egg: Feed Price Ratio
8. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Advantages of Value Addition"
Packing of Eggs
Marketing Channels of Eggs and Poultry Meat
Define deep litter system of rearing poultry. What are its advantages and disadvantages?
What is battery brooding? What are its uses, advantages and disadvantages?
What do you mean by extensive system of rearing poultry Give its advantages and disadvantages.
Differentiate between natural brooding and incubation. Discuss about the different types of equipments used in incubation and hatching of chicken eggs.
Discuss about the preparation of a brooder house before the arrival of chicks.
Explain the different methods of evaluating the performance of a Layer farm.
What are the precautions to be taken for maintaining the litter in good condition?
5. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Differentiate between Duck and Chicken
Management of Geese
Housing of Turkey
6. Why is it important to provide supplementary feeding and watering for backyard birds? What are the points to be kept in mind while constructing night shelter?
7. Define any five of the following:
HDEP
BCR
FCR (Broilers)
Broiler Performance Efficiency Index
Feed Efficiency Per Dozen Eggs
HHEP
Egg: Feed Price Ratio
8. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Advantages of Value Addition"
Packing of Eggs
Marketing Channels of Eggs and Poultry Meat
Other Question Papers
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