The branch of agriculture which deals with the production of fruits is called
উত্তর
(A)
pomology
2
One advantage of cooperative farming is that it
উত্তর
(C)
enables farmers to acquire loans from the bank
3
Which of the following statements is not a problem associated with land tenure system through inheritance?
উত্তর
(B)
Family members have right to free use of land
4
A farmland measures 50m x 50m. Determine its area in hectares.
উত্তর
(C)
0.25ha
5
From the illustration of farm implements above, the part labelled I is called
উত্তর
(B)
beam
6
Above is the illustration of farm implements. The part which makes horizontal cuts into the soil and uproots weeds is labelled as
উত্তর
(D)
IV
7
The diagram above is an illustration of farm implements; The function of the part labelled II is to
উত্তর
(D)
remove soil from the disc
8
In the diagram of farm implements above, which of the labeled parts brings balance to the implements?
উত্তর
(C)
III
9
A farming in which different types of crops are grown in quick succession, in a definite order on the same piece of land is termed
উত্তর
(D)
crop rotation
10
Land use for agriculture in West Africa is influenced by the following factors except
উত্তর
(C)
fallowing
11
A social factor which affects land availability and use is
উত্তর
(D)
culture of the people
12
The following are climatic conditions affecting agricultural production except
উত্তর
(D)
topography
13
Predators are used by farmers to
উত্তর
(A)
control pests
14
Which of the following agents is not associated with chemical weathering?
উত্তর
(B)
pressure
15
Which of the following statements is not correct about soil texture?
উত্তর
(B)
Fine-textured soils are warm soils and coarse-textured soils are cool soils
16
Inhibition of root and fruit formation are deficiency symptoms of
উত্তর
(D)
phosphorus
17
In the carbon cycle, carbon dioxide is used by crops for
উত্তর
(A)
photosynthesis
18
Flood irrigation is used for the cultivation of
উত্তর
(B)
swamp rice
19
The presence of excess water in the colloids of soil particles is known as
উত্তর
(B)
waterlogging
20
In the above diagram, what crop roots are represented?
উত্তর
(A)
a legume
21
If rows of crops are spaced 1.0m apart with one seed sown per stand, determine the spacing between stands to obtain a plant population of 40,000 plants per hectare.
উত্তর
(A)
0.25m
22
The correct sequence of pre-planting operations in
Heat treatment of oil palm seeds before sowing helps to
উত্তর
(C)
break embryo dormancy
24
Imported plants are expected to be
উত্তর
(D)
quarantined
25
A breeding method which involves the production of heterozygous populations from homozygous lines is
উত্তর
(A)
inbreeding
26
A raw material that could be obtained from the forest is
উত্তর
(B)
honey
27
Which of the following methods of plant propagation is limited to plants which root easily?
উত্তর
(B)
Layering and cutting
28
Which of the following practices is not a way of maintaining ornamental plants?
উত্তর
(D)
Harvesting
29
Which of the following pairs of diseases attack coffee?
উত্তর
(D)
Rust and leaf spot
30
Insect-pests of crops could be controlled by
উত্তর
(C)
crop rotation
31
Which of the following insect-pests does not attack cotton?
উত্তর
(C)
Weevil
32
Which of the following practices is an example of a cultural weed control method?
উত্তর
(D)
Mulching
33
The diagram above is the digestive tract of a farm animal. What farm animal is being referred to?
উত্তর
(C)
pig
34
In the diagram above showing the digestive tract of a certain farm animal, the digestion of protein starts in the part labelled
উত্তর
(A)
I
35
In the diagram above which shows the digestive tract for a certain farm animal, which of the following enzymes is not secreted by the part labelled III?
উত্তর
(A)
Pepsin
36
Which of the above illustrated poultry equipment is not used in a brooder house?
উত্তর
(A)
I
37
Which of the following equipment from the poultry equipments illustrated above could be used in the place of the equipment labelled II in the management of chicks?
উত্তর
(C)
Electric bulb
38
In the poultry equipments above, which quality of eggs is associated with the equipment labelled I?
উত্তর
(B)
Fertility
39
In the diagram above, what kind of identification method is illustrated?
উত্তর
(D)
Branding
40
A farmer collects 800 eggs from a laying stock of 1,200 birds per day. Determine the laying percentage of the birds
উত্তর
(B)
67%
41
By-products of livestock used as feed ingredients in poultry ration include
উত্তর
(B)
blood and bones
42
The practice of mating closely related animals is called
উত্তর
(C)
in-breeding
43
The parts labelled I, II and III of the farm animal parasite above form the
উত্তর
(D)
scolex
44
The parasite illustrated above obtains nutrients from the host through
উত্তর
(B)
diffusion
45
In fish farming, clarias is introduced to a pond stocked with Tilapia in order to
