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The extension method that will benefit only the literate farmers is
Aradio
Btelevision
Cdemonstration
Dnewspapers
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Question 2
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Which of the following problems are associated with agricultural marketing in West Africa? I. Seasonality of produce II. Transportation of produce III. Access to credit
AI and II only
BI and III only
CII and III only
DI,II and III
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Question 3
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Which of the following items is a liability to a farm?
Aaccounts payable
Bcash in bank
Cprepayment
Daccounts receivable
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Question 4
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The source of credit with the most unfavourable terms of payment in West Africa is
Afinancial institutions
Bgovernments
Cmarketing boards
Dmoney lenders
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Question 5
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An infectious disease of livestock characterized by sudden death and black bloody discharge from the nose, mouth and eyes is known as
Aanthrax
Bbrucellosis
Cpleuropneumonia
Dtuberculosis
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Question 6
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The fish preservation method, which results in the greatest water loss is
Afreezing
Bsteaming
Csalting
Dsmoking
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Question 7
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Which of the following factors is the least important in selecting a site for a fish-pond?
Atopography of the site
Bsoil type
Cavailability of water
Davailability of manure
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Question 8
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Which of the following organisms is an ectoparasite of farm animals?
Atapeworm
Blouse
Cliverfluke
Droundworm
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Question 9
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Prevention of animal diseases involves the following except
Arearing disease-resistant stock
Bcarrying out rotational grazing
Cidebtifying the source of diseases
Dfeeding balanced ration
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Question 10
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The disease which affects only animals other than humans is
Aanthrax
Brinderpest
Cbrucellosis
Dtrypanosomiasis
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Question 11
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Which of the following fish species is found in fresh water?
Asardine
Btilapia
Csalmon
Dherring
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Question 12
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The causal organism of anthrax in farm animals is known as
Abaccillus anthracis
Bbrucella abortus
Cmycobacterium spp
Daspergillus spp
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Question 13
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Mating in poultry is known as
Aservicing
Btreading
Ctupping
Dbreeding
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Question 14
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Which of the following feedstuffs requires much processing before being fed to animals?
Acassava
Bsorghum
Cmaize
Dgroundnut
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Question 15
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Feeds given to animals solely to sustain their live weight is called
Abalanced ration
Bmaintenance ration
Cproduction ration
Dweaner ration
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Question 16
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The average gestation period in sheep is
A30 days
B50 days
C150 days
D270 days
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Question 17
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Natural immunity can be conferred on newly-born animals through
Avaccination
Badministration of antibiotics
Cfeeding with colostrum
Dstrict sanitation
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Question 18
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Rabbits can digest roughages because they possess
Alarge intestine
Benlarged caecum
Clong colon
Dsmall rectum
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Question 19
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The milk let down hormones in farm animals is called
Aadrenalin
Boestrogen
Coxytocin
Dprogesterone
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Question 20
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Which of the following characteristics is not important in beef cattle breeding?
