JAMB - Agricultural Science (2024)

  • 1

    Wastage of agricultural products during the harvesting period is mainly due to inadequate?

     



     

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    (A)
    storage and processing facilities
  • 2
    Gneiss is a metamorphic rock formed from?
     
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    (A)
    Granite
  • 3
    The type of soil with a particle size of 0.02 to

     
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    (A)
    Clay
  • 4
    When a piece of land is leased to a farmer, the land is said to be


     
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    (D)
    allocated on a rental basis
  • 5
    Which of the following does not fit into the agricultural use of land

     
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    (D)
    mining
  • 6
    Which of the following group of basic amenities should be provided in rural areas for improved agricultural productivity?


     
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    (B)
    water, electricity and health care centres
  • 7
    The provision of farm inputs to farmers by the government can best be described as




     
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    (B)
    subsidy
  • 8
    Which of the following is an example of igneous rock?




     
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    (A)
    granite
  • 9
    The replacement of traditional farming methods with modern methods is a step in agricultural development
     
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    (D)
    development
  • 10
    The most active agent of physical weathering in arid legions is



     
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    (D)
    ice
  • 11
    A biotic factor influencing agricultural production is

     
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    (A)
    predator
  • 12
    Which of the following statements is not correct about the land use act?



     
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    (B)
    land cannot be used for any purpose
  • 13
    Which of the following defines agriculture?


     
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    (C)
    the science and art of farming to satisfy human needs
  • 14
    Which of the following uses of land should be given more attention in Nigeria for self-sufficiency in food production?


     
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    (C)
    establishment of agriculture and forestry
  • 15
    Food shortage can be minimized by

     
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    (D)
    efficient pest control services
  • 16
    The horizon of the soil profile that encourages the greatest level of microbial activity is



     
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    (B)
    A-horizon
  • 17
    The roles of government in the development of agriculture include the following except

     
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    (D)
    recommending loans
  • 18
    Igneous rocks formed within the crust are called


     
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    (A)
    plutonic
  • 19
    Which of the following processes does not lead to the physical disintegration of rock? 
     
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    (D)
    rapid cooling and solidification of rocks
  • 20
    Which of the following soil water is tightly held to the surface of the soil particles?



     
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    (C)
    hygroscopic water
  • 21
    Which of the following processes will not lead to the loss of nutrients from the soil?


     
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    (D)
    mulching
  • 22
    Which of the following will not lead to loss of nitrogen compound from the soil?

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    (C)
    lodging
  • 23
    The factors that affect the number and the activities of soil micro-organisms include the following except


     
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    (B)
    top biography
  • 24

    The diagram above illustrates a reproductive process in a farm animal, study the process and answer the questions:

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    (B)
    heat
  • 25
    The most important factor that determines the rate of agricultural development in a country is the



     
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    (B)
    readiness of farmers to adopt viable agricultural research results
  • 26
    Although clay soil is rich in nutrients, they are not good for most agricultural crop production because they do not release their nutrients are too compact and poorly aerated contain too much iron, aluminum, and boron lose their nutrient too readily after rain

     
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    (B)
    are too compact or poorly aerated
  • 27
    The following are characteristics of quartz except


     
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    (A)
    having cleavage
  • 28

    Financial assistance from the government to the farmers is usually in the following forms except
     


     

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    (A)
    tax
  • 29
    The replacement of traditional farming methods with modern methods is a step in agricultural



     
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    (C)
    development
  • 30
    In the nitrogen cycle , nitrite is oxidized to nitrate by



     
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    (A)
    nitrobacter
  • 31
    A characteristic feature of subsistence agriculture is



     
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    (B)
    supply of labour by farm families
  • 32
    Which of the following is not correct about the importance of agriculture?



     
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    (B)
    serving as main source of foreign exchange
  • 33
    The alternate heating and cooling of rocks will result in



     
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    (C)
    fragmentation
  • 34
    The main aim of wildlife management is to


     
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    (D)
    prevent extinction of species
  • 35

    Government laws and reforms are aimed at

     

     

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    (B)
    increasing agriculture production
  • 36
    Plant breeders aim at obtaining the following except

     
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    (A)
    adaptation to pollination
  • 37
    Weed plants which grow on other plants without deriving nutrients from them are called



     
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    (A)
    epiphytes
  • 38
    Gummosis is caused by a


     
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    (A)
    fungus
  • 39
    New-born animals should be fed with colostrum because it

     
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    (B)
    contains antibodies protecting them against diseases
  • 40
    One of the peculiarities of the intestine tract of a fowl is the possession of
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    (B)
    cloaca
  • 41
    Which of the following group of crops can be attacked by smut diseases?


     
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    (D)
    rice, maize and guinea corn
  • 42
    Which of the following feedstuff does not contain phosphorus?

     
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    (D)
    oyster shell
  • 43
    An accessory sex gland in bull is


     
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    (B)
    prostrate gland
  • 44
    Gestation period is defined as the time

     
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    (D)
    between conception and parturition
  • 45
    Which of the following livestock endoparasite is a hermaphmdite?


     
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    (D)
    tapeworm
  • 46
    Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good pasture?
     
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    (B)
    high stem to leaf ratio
  • 47
    The water-snail is important in the life cycle of



     
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    (D)
    liver fluke
  • 48
    Which of the following will not be affected by an excessive amount of water content in feeds?

     
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    (A)
    improving quality of such feeds
  • 49
    Andropogon gayanus is commonly called



     
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    (C)
    gamba grass
  • 50

    The correct sequence of the components of a goat's stomach is
     

     


     

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    (B)
    rum en - reti culum - omasum - abomasum