Which of the following problem does not cause wastage of farm produce?
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(A)
Use of crude farm tools
2
Which of the following statements is not a reason for providing tractor-hiring services to farmers? To
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(C)
increase the cost of production
3
The land tenure system which involves the outright purchase of land is
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(C)
freehold
4
The diagram above illustrates a farm equipment. What is its use on the farm?
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(A)
watering
5
In the diagram above illustrating a farm equipment, the function of the part labelled I is
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(D)
reducing water to droplets
6
Which of the following implements is not a tractor-coupled implement?
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(B)
sheller
7
Which of the following statements is not true about electrical power? It
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(C)
can perform work on its own
8
The survey equipment used for measuring angular distance is
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(C)
ranging pole
9
The practice of growing arable and forage crops alternately on a piece of land is called
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(A)
ley farming
10
Which of the following groups of raw materials are used in textile industries?
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(B)
Cotton, jute and wool
11
Which of the following is an example of igneous rock?
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(A)
Basalt
12
The chemical composition of soil is mostly influenced by
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(D)
Parent material
13
The structure of loam could be described as
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(C)
crumby
14
The aim of the experiment illustrated above is to
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(B)
ascertain water content of the soil
15
The purpose of the part labelled I in the experiment illustrated above is to
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(B)
allow even evaporation of water
16
A beneficial effect of bush burning on the soil is the
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(C)
destruction of weed seeds
17
Which of the following practices does not replenish lost soil nutrients?
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(D)
Bush burning
18
The use of inorganic fertilizer is preferable to organic manure because inorganic fertilizer
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(B)
releases nutrients to the soil faster
19
Which of the following statement describes an advantage of underground drainage? It
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(A)
allows for free movement of farm machinery
20
Which of the following crops is usually classified as a vegetable?
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(A)
Lycopersicon esculentum
21
A groundnut variety produces a steady yield of 350kg per hectare. What will be the yield of the variety on a 10-hectare farm?
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(C)
3,500kg
22
Thinning is a farm operation in which
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(B)
the number of seedlings per stand is reduced to one or two
23
Which of the following plants is not a pasture grass?
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(C)
Stylosanthes gracilis
24
One advantage of cross breeding is that the
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(C)
offspring performs better than the average of the parents
25
Assuming that brown colour is dominant over black colour in cowpea, what percentage of the F1 will have brown colour , if a homozygous brown cowpea is crossed with a homozygous black cowpea?
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(A)
100%
26
Ornamental plants are commonly used for the following purposes except
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(D)
as bedding materials for animals
27
Hibiscus and croton are examples of
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(B)
hedge plants
28
A disadvantage of vegetative propagation is that
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(D)
diseases are easily transferred to offspring
29
An effective method of preventing viral diseases in crops is by
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(D)
planting resistant varieties
30
A groundnut plant showing stunted growth with yellow or mottled leaves is likely to be infected with
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(C)
rosette
31
The diagram above illustrates a crop pest. What kind of pest is this?
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(B)
A chewing insect pest
32
The diagram above is a crop pest. A cultural method used in controlling the pest illustrated is
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(A)
spraying with insecticides
33
In the diagram of the digestive tract of a farm animal illustrated above, deamination is a function of the part labelled
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(D)
IV
34
The diagram above illustrates the digestive tract of a farm animal. Digestion of protein starts in the part labelled
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(A)
I
35
In the diagram illustrated above, fertilization takes place in the part labelled
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(A)
I
36
In the diagram illustrated above, chalaza is formed in the part labeled
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(A)
I
37
A farmer observed that all his day-old chicks clustered around the source of heat in a brooder house. This observation is likely due to
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(D)
low temperature
38
Which of the following practices ensures that a young animal has resistance against diseases?
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(D)
Giving the animal access to colostrums
39
The animal by-product illustrated in the diagram above may be prepared and fed to farm animals as a source of
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(C)
calcium
40
The animal by-product illustrated in the diagram above is not used in making
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(D)
leather
41
Vitamin K deficiency in farm animals causes
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(C)
delayed blood clotting
42
Which of the following methods is not used in collecting semen for artificial insemination?
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(C)
Herd mating of the animals
43
Complete eradication of tsetse flies will be an effective control measure for
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(B)
trypanosomiasis
44
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?
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(C)
Rinderpest
45
Bees are regarded as the friends of the farmer because they
