PAES 401:2001 Agricultural Structures Quiz
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What does the word 'shall' indicate in the standard?

  • Suggestions to be considered
  • Requirements strictly to be followed with no deviation permitted (correct)
  • Preferred but not necessarily required actions
  • Options particularly suitable without excluding others

    • Which document provided a reference in the formulation of the standard?

  • ISO/IEC Directives Part 3:1997 – Rules for the Structure and Drafting of International Standards
  • Enhancing the Implementation of the AFMA Through Improved Agricultural Engineering Standards
  • ITCPH Basic Pig Keeping Manual from Lipa City (correct)
  • Department of Agriculture (DA) Agricultural Order No. 41, Series of 2000

    • What does the word 'should' indicate in the standard?

  • Requirements strictly to be followed with no deviation permitted
  • Suggestions to be considered
  • Options particularly suitable without excluding others
  • Preferred but not necessarily required actions (correct)

    • What initiated the formulation of the national standard PAES 401:2001?

    <p>The Agricultural Machinery Testing and Evaluation Center (AMTEC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization funded the project 'Enhancing the Implementation of the AFMA Through Improved Agricultural Engineering Standards'?

    <p>Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of standards does PNS 01-4:1998 specify?

    <p>Rules for the Structure and Drafting of International Standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a 'farrowing pen'?

    <p>An area where sows are confined during farrowing and lactation periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'creep area' refer to in swine production?

    <p>A place for piglets inside the farrowing crate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a 'culling rate' in swine farming?

    <p>The rate of removing undesirable or unproductive animals within the herd</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a 'finisher' in swine production?

    <p>Swine raised for meat production usually starting at 15 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'gilt' refer to in swine farming?

    <p>Female swine that has not farrowed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'grower' in swine production?

    <p>Swine from 40 to 65 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'boar' in swine farming?

    <p>A male breeding swine which is at least 8 months old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'weaner' in swine production?

    <p>Weanling piglet that has been recently separated from its mother</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'litter index' in swine farming?

    <p>The average number of farrowings of one sow per year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'dry sows' refer to in swine production?

    <p>Unbred sows which have just been weaned; non-pregnant sows</p> Signup and view all the answers

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