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) (C)</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) (A)</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 (A)</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 (B)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'gilt' refer to in swine farming?

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

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

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

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What does 'shall' indicate in a standard?

Requirements strictly to be followed with no deviation permitted.

What initiated the formulation of PAES 401:2001?

The Agricultural Machinery Testing and Evaluation Center (AMTEC)

What does 'should' indicate in a standard?

Preferred but not necessarily required actions.

What is a 'farrowing pen'?

An area where sows are confined during farrowing and lactation periods.

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

A place for piglets inside the farrowing crate.

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What is the 'culling rate' in swine farming?

The rate of removing undesirable or unproductive animals within the herd.

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What is a 'finisher' in swine production?

Swine raised for meat production usually starting at 15 kg.

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What does 'gilt' refer to in swine farming?

Female swine that has not farrowed.

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What is a 'grower' in swine production?

Swine from 40 to 65 kg

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What is a 'boar' in swine farming?

A male breeding swine which is at least 8 months old.

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What is meant by 'weaner' in swine production?

Weanling piglet that has been recently separated from its mother.

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

The average number of farrowings of one sow per year.

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

Unbred sows which have just been weaned; non-pregnant sows.

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

Rules for the Structure and Drafting of International Standards.

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

ITCPH Basic Pig Keeping Manual from Lipa City

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

Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR)

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