Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 11
jamb 2020

The scientific name for guinea grass is

Apanicum maximum
Bimperata cylindrica
Ccynodon dactylon
Dandropogon gayanus
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Question 12
jamb 2020

To which of the following crops does the term 'ginning' apply?

Akenaf
Bcocoa
Cgroundnut
Dcotton
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Question 13
jamb 2020

Which of the following groups of crops requires a nursery?

Acotton,sorghum and tomato
Boil palm, cocoa and tomato
Ccocoa, maize and rice
Dbanana, coffee and tomato
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Question 14
jamb 2020

Cassava is mainly propagated by

Aseedlings
Blayering
Cbudding
Dcuttings
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Question 15
jamb 2020

An example of grain legume is

Apea
Bmaize
Cmillet
D
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Question 16
jamb 2020

What is the main use of a gunter's chain?

Ataking measurement of distance
Bdetermining the depth of soil moisture
Ccalculating the slope of the land
Drestraining bulls
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Question 17
jamb 2020

The most efficient irrigation method on large scale farms involve the use of

Aoverhead irrigation facilities
Bflooding system
Cunderground porous pipes
Dshadoof system
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Question 18
jamb 2020

Which of the following sources of farm power is most flexible and adaptable to farm operations?

Aanimal power
Bwind power
Chuman power
Dsolar power
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Question 19
jamb 2020

Farm surveying can be defined as the

Aleveling of land during road construction
Bsighting of structures through a theodolite
Cmaking measurements on land from which maps are drawn
Destimation of the type and properties of soil on a farm
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Question 20
jamb 2020

Which of the following is not a source of farm power?

Awind
Bbull
Ctractor
Dplough
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Question 21
jamb 2020

Marketing processes do not include

Aproduction
Bassembling
Cdistribution
Dprocessing
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Question 22
jamb 2020

Given a normal situation, what effect will an increase in the supply of cowpea have on its market price? The price

Aincreases
Bdecreases
Cis unaffected
Dis unpredictable
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Question 23
jamb 2020

Artificial scarcity of agricultural produce is often caused by the following marketing agents except

Afarmers
Bwholesalers
Cmiddlemen
Dco-operatives
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Question 24
jamb 2020

The quantity of rice that a consumer is willing and able to buy during a given period is simply the consumer's

Ademand for rice
Belastic limit
Csupply of rice
Dpreference for rice
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Question 25
jamb 2020

Capital in agriculture includes the following item except

Atree crops
Blivestock
Clabour
Dmachinery
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Question 26
jamb 2020

Agricultural uses of land include

Asilviculture
Bmining
Chousing
Dtransportation
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Question 27
jamb 2020

Government agricultural policies include the following except

Aincreasing the production of food crops and animals
Bincreasing the efficiency of production of export crops
Csupplying raw materials for use in local industries
Dincreasing the number of peasant farmers
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Question 28
jamb 2020

The recommended agricultural practice in farm settlement scheme is

Apoultry farming
Bcontinuous cropping
Cmixed farming
Dcash crop production
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Question 29
jamb 2020

In subsistence agriculture,

Ayields are usually high
Bsurplus produced is small
Csavings are made
Dfarm sizes are large
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Question 30
jamb 2020

The primary role of agriculture is the provision of

Aforeign exchange earnings
Braw materials for industries
Cfood for man and his animals
Demployment and income for farmers
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