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Ornamental crops are used for the following purposes except
Alandscaping
Binterior decoration
Cas symbols of love
Das fodder
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Question 2
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Forest regulations are formulated in order to encourage
Adeforestation
Bafforestation
Cbush burning
Dtaungya farming
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Question 3
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Water in a fish pond is made suitable for fish by
Afertilization
Bliming
Cmanuring
Dsilting
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Question 4
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In hook and line fishing, the bait is fixed onto the
Afloat
Bhook
Cline
Dpole
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Question 5
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Calculate the annual depreciation of a farm machinery with a total depreciation of D63,000 and a useful life of 5 years
AD6,300.00
BD9,450.00
CD12, 600.00
DRadio and posters
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Question 6
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Which of the following pairs are mass methods of extension?
ATelephone calls and informal contacts
BLetters and newspapers
CHome visits and demonstrations
DRadio and posters
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Question 7
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Dissemination of new ideas by agricultural extension workers can be effective if they
Awork with existing local
Bsupply farmers with needed inputs
Cgive financial support to farmers
Dare politically active
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Question 8
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In agricultural production, farm gate price is mostly enjoyed by
Amiddlemen
Bproducers
Ccommodity boards
Dcooperative societies
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Question 9
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Which of the following factors affect the supply of agricultural produce? I Improvement in technology II Increase in rainfall III Decrease in temperature IV input cost
Al and ll only
Bl and lll only
Cl , ll and lll only
Dl, ll, lll and lV
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Question 10
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The following symptoms were observed in a bull: l watery discharged from eyes and nostrils: II Sore in the mouth and nostrils; III excessive saliva with offensive odour; IV sever diarrhoea with blood stand farces.Which of the following measures would best control the disease?
ADeworming animals
BVaccinating animals
CTreating animals with antibiotics
DDipping animals
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Question 11
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The following symptoms were observed in a bull: l watery discharged from eyes and nostrils: II Sore in the mouth and nostrils; III excessive saliva with offensive odour; IV sever diarrhoea with blood stand farces.What disease is the bull suffering from?
Afoot and mouth
Bbrucellosis
Ctuberculosis
Drinderpest
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Question 12
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A footbath on a poultry farm contains
Aherbicides
Bantiseptics
Cantibiotics
Ddisinfectants
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Question 13
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The common name for Andropogon gayanus is
AElephant grass
BNorthern gamba grass
CGuinea grass
DGiant star gass
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Question 14
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Fowls is are debeaked in order to
Areduce feed intake
Bmake them grow faster
Creduce cannibatlism
Dvitamin A
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Question 15
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Pigs wallow in muddy pools of water primarily to
Aensure adequate exercise
Bobtain forage materials
Cdislodge ectoparasite from their body
Dlower their body temperature
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Question 16
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The main objective of flushing in animal production is to
Apromote muscle development
Bmake parturition easier
Cpromote multiple births
Dmake the animal lose weight
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Question 17
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Control average gestation period in rabbits is
A21 days
B26 days
C31 days
D36 day
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Question 18
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The correct sequence of the passage of feed through the digestive system of a ruminant is
Areticulum → omasum → abomasum → rumen
Brumen → omasum → abomasum → reticulum
Comasum → abomasum → rumen → reticulum
Drumen → reticulum → omasum → abomasum
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Question 19
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Control of maize stem borer is most effective when
