Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 41
jamb 2021

Rain water is made available to crops through

Aevaporation
Btranspiration
Csurface drainage
Droot absorbtion
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Question 42
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The following processes in crops are sensitive to daylength except

Afruiting
Bgrowth
Cflowering
Dbranching
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Question 43
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Which of the following groups of animals is usually kept in game reserves?

Acattle, sheep and goats
Bcamels, donkeys and horses
Cchicken, duck and turkeys
Dlions, elephants and donkeys
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Question 44
jamb 2021

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

Aloan
Btax
Ccredit
Dsusidy
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Question 45
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The most common factor affecting land use is

Apopulation pressure
Bsolar radiation
Cclimatic influence
Dtype of soil
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Question 46
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Output is higher in commercial agriculture because of the following reasons except

Aadequate finance
Bcultivation of large hectares of land
Cemployment of large labour force
Dutilization of complex farm machinery
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Question 47
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Subsistence agriculture is characterized by

Aused of machines
Blarge scale production
Csmall farm holdings
Dintensive use of inputs
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Question 48
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Food shortage can be minimized by

Aefficient pest control services
Bnatural hazards
Cillegal exportation of farm produce
Dhoarding
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Question 49
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The main objectives of agriculture is

Aincome generation
Bprovision of employment
Cfood production
Dprovision of shelter
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Question 50
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What is the percentage water content of soil sample which weighed 180g when fresh and 120g when oven-dried?

A20.14%
B25.00%
C33.33%
D60.00%
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Question 51
jamb 2021

The system in which a farmer uses a piece of land for a period and abandons it for another land is called

Acrop rotation
Bmix cropping
Cshifting cultivation
Dleg farming
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Question 52
jamb 2021

Which of the following factors influence agricultural production is biotic factor?

Aparasite
Bsoil PH
Ctopography
Dsoil texture
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Question 53
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The alternate heating and cooling of rocks result in

Asublimation
Bvolatilization
Csolidification
Dfragmentation
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Question 54
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The problems associated with land tenure through inheritance include the following except

Asmall land holdings for family members
Bhatred among family members arising from land sharing
Cright of individuals to free use and control of inherited land
Ddifficulty to sell part of inherited land
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Question 55
jamb 2021

A piece of land is said to be on lease to a farmer when the land is

Ainherited from the father
Bgiven to him as a gift
Cgiven as compensation
Dgiven for a specific period on rental basis
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Question 56
jamb 2021

Farm surveying equipment include the following except

AAbney level
BCompass
CSpade
DGunter's chain
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Question 57
jamb 2021

Which of the following sources of farm power is most versatile in West Africa?

ABiogas
Banimal
Cwind
Dwater
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Question 58
jamb 2021

A periodic maintenance activity carried out using a farm tractor is

Achecking of radiator water
Bchecking of tire pressure
Ccleaning after use
Dchanging of engine oil
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Question 59
jamb 2021

Which of the following equipment is a farm implement?

Adryer
Bsheller
Cmower
Dmistblower
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Question 60
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The average weather condition of a place, measured over a long period of time is called

Aclimate
Bwind
Crainfall
Dtemperature
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