Jachtopleidingen Nederland: Oefenvragen

• The document is a set of 500 practice questions for the Stichting Jachtopleidingen Nederland (SJN), an organization for hunting training in the Netherlands.
• The document was published in 2009.

Jachtopleidingen Nederland Practice Questions

• When ferreting, a wide-scattering gun is most suitable.
• Frettering, in connection with shots from very short distances, is an explicit hunt for beginners.
• For cullling roe deer, one should generally not shoot animals between two and five years old.
• For cullling roe deer, older bucks and does should be spared to promote good breeding stock.
• For cullling roe deer, at least half of the authorized cullling should be of animals less than one year old.
• From a strong hare population in the fall, only about 10% should be harvested.
• The range of a shotgun pellet can be globally determined with the rule of thumb: caliber x 150 meters.
• A superposé shotgun with ½ and ¼ choke bores is most suitable for an unclear hunting ground where a gun with large spread is needed.
• The results of shooting with a shotgun are mainly determined by the choke-boring.
• A shotgun with side-by-side barrels designed to fire shotgun cartridges is called a juxtaposé.
• A trained tracking dog should work on a long line.
• A trained tracking dog must search the coverage thoroughly and systematically.
• In case of a wounded deer after a collision, a German Wirehaired Pointer (Duitse staande langhaar) is used to search for the animal.
• The Labrador is bred for work before and after the shot.
• The British pointing dogs include the Pointer, Irish Setter, Gordon Setter.
• A correct example of a food chain is: grasses - grasshoppers - common shrews - owls.
• The woodcock is known to make a snoring sound during courtship.
• In the 1950s, the raptor population declined due to the use of pesticides, because the birds died from eating poisoned prey animals.
• The responsibility for a reasonable game population in a hunting field always rests with the hunting right holder himself.
• Old rabbit burrows often serve as nesting sites for the eider.
• A rabbit usually drops its young in a specially dug dead-end pipe.
• On November 2, a quarter of an hour after sunset, the following birds fly over you: wild duck, pheasant hen, wood pigeon, black crow. You are allowed to hunt only one of these four species at that time.
• During the evening migration, wild ducks fly to their roosting areas.
• Coots live in colonies in the fall in groups on open water.
• For hares, improving grasslands means a worsening of the food supply.
• Hare hunting is open from October 15 to January 31.
• The pellet-shaped casting of a ferret is called a sterrenschot (star shot).
• After harvesting corn, green manure is used to limit the leaching of fertilizers during the winter.
• Dead organic material is cleaned up by fungi, earthworms and scavengers.
• Culture followers are animals that are mainly found in the vicinity of people.
• It is unsportsmanlike to hunt from or from a vehicle.
• It is unsportsmanlike not to look after a wood pigeon that indicates a shot.
• During a driven hunt, if a shot pheasant falls dead in the coverage near you and your dog, you can release your dog to retrieve the pheasant after the drive is over.
• As a guest on a pheasant drive hunt thank the drivers for their help at the tableau.
• Young partridges can be distinguished from old ones by their transverse striped wing coverts.
• Half an hour before sunrise, you can expect ducks and geese that depart from the feeding place towards their resting place.
• A young wild duck in summer is recognized by the dark webs and the ragged tail feathers.
• A roe is preferably shot side-on, because the risk of ziekschieten (wounding) is the smallest.
• In a deer antler, counted from the rosette, the eye branch, middle branch, ice branch, crown are found in the correct order.
• The time elapsing between planting and the final fell is longest for oak.
• Red cabbage is not very susceptible to damage by wild animals.
• Key tasks in land development include water management and business care.
• Radishes are very susceptible to damage by deer, hares and rabbits.
• Liability for game damage rests with the hunting tenant.
• Good hunting lease (jachtveld) management includes regular inventory of wildlife.
• You can hunt one species without violating the law if, against sunset on January 16, in succession within shooting range you encounter: a wild duck, a pheasant cock and a greylag goose.
• Food consisting of tubers and plants, but also snakes, frogs and other small animals, is eaten by a wild boar.
• "Bersen" (stalking) means speaking to animals before shooting them.
• The designation caliber 7 x 65 R means a shell length of 65 mm, bullet diameter of 7 mm, and the case having a rim..
• After using a rifle, it is recommended to pull a dry cloth through the barrel as soon as possible.
• A hunting gun (hagelgeweer) with shorter barrels always shoots further; less wall thickness of the barrels of a hunting gun can benefit the balance.
• To have a good hare population do not hunt the same plots more than four times; harvest no more than 40% of the autumn population and pay attention to roaming dogs and stray cats.
• If your neighbour shoots a hare but it lands 30 metres behind your position during a driven (drijfjacht), remain at your post.
• A weidelijk (responsible) hunter knows the characteristics of their gun and the associated ammunition.
• The use of full metal jacket ammunition is prohibited for hunting, because it causes insufficient shock.
• A shotgun shell will generally still fatally hit the game at 50 meters.
• If using a hunting dog, bring the dog upwind to the point where you marked the game landing.
• The continental pointers include the Vizsla and Epagneul Breton.
• For the search for wild boar, be sure to flag the shooting place clearly.
• What is the correct order for the deer rutting season? Roe deer, fallow deer, red deer, wild boar.
• Which statement is correct? The roe deer is particularly loyal to its territory and rarely leaves its territory.
• Most of Dutch woodland consists of deciduous trees.
• The principle of multiple goals in forestry encompasses, in addition to nature conservation, recreation, timber cultivation and protective functions, safety.
• The highest concern of game management is with oak trees.
• The best way to limit pigeon damage on ripe grain is to repeatedly shoot pigeons on site.
• A number of animals eat both animal and plant food. These include foxes, badgers and pine martens.
• For which of the following species are the following characteristics correct? Pine marten: triangular ears, white throat and chest patch.
• The staple diet of the polecat consists of rats and rabbits.
• The incubation period of a pheasant is 24 to 26 days.
• The chicks of a partridge are cared for by the hen and the rooster.
• Who is responsible for issuing hunting licenses? The chief of police in the region where the applicant lives.
• If you compare the two barrels of a double-barreled shotgun, a juxtaposé usually has a wider bore on the right barrel than the left.
• You have a hunting area with lots of dense cover. You hunt mainly pheasants and rabbits. The most suitable for this is the Springer Spaniel.
• The most suitable for work on the blood track is the Dachshund.
• You need a dog for hunting in January. Your field consists of one large arable land polder where hares are difficult to raise. You can expect the most success from the use of a trained Pointer.
• A pointing dog must search its area with wide blows.
• Knowledge of the game stock and biotope is important to a hunter because he can gain insight into the factors that influence the game stock.
• Enrichment of surface water by the leaching of fertilizers has certain consequences. Not included is a higher oxygen content.
• Carnivores are meat eaters.
• Our country is visited by many migratory birds. That is, among other things, thanks to the presence of varied ice-free feeding areas.
• Wildlife management units can restore the habitats of the partridge by taking certain measures. Not important is the planting of roosting trees.
• The difference between pine marten and stone marten has to do with the throat- and chest patch.
• The Flora and Fauna Act forbids hunting in a number of cases. It’s allowed if shooting wood pigeons for spot snow.
• The rutting season of roe deer runs roughly from half of June to half of July.
• The rutting season of fallow deer falls in the autumn.
• When using a scope with a rifle, the aim is enlarged.
• The period from the eighth to the sixteenth week of a pup is called the critical periodo.
• The sowing of winter barley mainly takes place in September/October.
• In the summer, you can recognize the different types of grain mainly by the ears. The ear with the longest needles can be found in barley.
• If there are suitable habitat conditions for a particular species in a particular place, we can speak of a habitat.
• Feeding damage occurs in freshly sown crops, fruit trees and in food plots, and can occur in agricultural and horticultural crops, tree species and soft fruit.
• The feral cat can be controlled with an exemption under section 68.
• One of the doves breeding in our country has chestnut brown mottled upper parts, a rounded black tail with white endband, and a black and white striped patch on the side of the neck. These characteristics identify the turtle dove.
• How many of the following species belong to the group of diving ducks? The correct amount is three: Sloveend (Shoveler), Tafeleend (Pochard), Krooneend (Red-crested pochard) and Bergeend (Shelduck).
• Which of the below hunting periods is correct? Wild ducks: August 15 / January 31.
• Coots breed in virtually all of Europe.
• The number of deer in a given area is often highly affected for the quality of the stock, as an excess of deer generally leads to an increased risk of disease.
• Hunting wood pigeons is open from August 15 to January 31.
• The wild duck is part of a partly migratory bird.
• The most common breeding birds in our country belong to the Slobeend "Shoveler" type.
• Egyptian geese are mainly eaters.
• In June you see a yearling "knopbok." That is a buckwith antlers which has small knobs on its head.
• Allowable means of hunting are the falcon and hawk.
• Coccidiosis can be recognized by light-colored patches of parasites that are visible through the intestinal wall.
• "Weidelijkheid" (fairness) is a growing combination of standards of decency, tradition and experience.
• In the following sentences, the statement that is correct is: "In order to prevent 'Stukschieten" wild in the forest it is advisable to use lighter lead-shots than normal."
• Young foxes are independent after about 5 months.
• It is forbidden to shoot ducks by an opening in ice.
• The proper action when driving driven pheasants is to shoot the pheasants as they move away from you, coming towards you is less preferred.
• When being in a pheasant shoot in the woods always stand to the other side of the track.
• When seeing a group of geese in an open field with a white 'kol' on the beak and black belly-stripes then the animals are Kolganzen.
• The statement "a zylindrical rifle has less spread than a full-choke rifle" is correct.
• Marking is the act to remember and to note as good as possible where a shot animal has fallen.
• A too high Roe Deer population, one should diminish, can be reached by limiting the amount of Roe Deer that can be shot in the youngest Roe Deer class.
• De wezel has the whole year round red-brown fur.
• The hunt on wild rabbit is opened from August 15 until January 31.
• In our country the Houtduif is often found as crossing bird in the autumn.
• The pheasant prefers a habitat mostly containing moist soil and building- and fieldland with low gras.
• The Smient is mainly a winter guest in The Netherlands.
• If we compare the feeding pattern of Grauwe Gans (Grey Goose) with the feeding pattern of Wild Duck it looks as if The Grey Goose eat mainly at daylight and the Wild Duck at night.
• When watching the migratory birds, one can distinguish in sequence: a Gans with a black chest and white cheeckband (Canada goose), a big light-grey Gans with orange beak and pink feet (Grauwe Gans), en a big Gans with dark head and cheast, orange-yellow/black beak with orange feet (GrietGans).
• Hunting for Wild duck is allowed until January 31.
• When speaking about 'Valwild' (game fallen by incident), one means wild that died because of a disease.
• Diseases in Roe Deer can be limited by a selective shoot.
• It is correct to say that of the following animals the Houtduif (Wood Pigeon) and Wild Duck can be seen as species that flourish because of human influence.
• The hare can be distinguished from the rabbit through its ears, its overall size being bigger as well.
• Some well known characteristics of the Ecureuil is that it eats eggs and young birds.
• We know the Roe Deer because it has a high ranking Roe Deer and because a newcoming male is challenged.
• When there is a Reebock that appears to have cleaned (veegt) his horns, there is probably one horn with three ends but also one horn witn two blunt ends. The horns are about 5cm above the ears and it's most likely that the animal is 3 years old.
• De flora en faunawet set minimumeisen aan de trefenergie (E100) van kogelpatronen voor het afschot van bepaalde dieren. Which combination is right?
• It is normal that the herds that can be witnessed consist of only Does or Does with younger animals.