Agricultural Science Past Questions

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Question 1
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The gross profit of a farm business is the farm's

Anet sales less cost of production.
Btotal sales less operating expenses.
Cnet sales less taxation.
Dtotal sales less cost of production.
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Question 2
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The table below illustrates a farm record for Goodness Farms in the year 1970. Use it to answer this question.

DATE NUMBER
OF HENS
TOTAL EGGS
COLLECTED
TOTAL EGGS
SOLD
4th June         362                176                96
5th June         360                 199               108
6th June         360                177                48

If all the unsold eggs were later sold on 7th June at ₦5.00 per crate, calculate the income from unsold eggs. (Assuming a crate = 30 eggs)

A₦40.00
B₦45.00
C₦50.00
D₦55.00
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Question 3
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The table below illustrates a farm record for Goodness Farms in the year 1970. Use it to answer this question.

DATE NUMBER
OF HENS
TOTAL EGGS
COLLECTED
TOTAL EGGS
SOLD
4th June         362               176                 96
5th June         360               199                108
6th June         360               177                 48

Calculate the total amount of eggs sold on the farm.

A804
B552
C300
D252
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Question 4
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The table below illustrates a farm record for Goodness Farms in the year 1970. Use it to answer this question.

DATE NUMBER
OF HENS
TOTAL EGGS
COLLECTED
TOTAL EGGS
SOLD
4th June         362              176                 96
5th June         360              199                108
6th June         360               177                 48

The table illustrates

 

Aan inventory record
Ba production record
Ca labour record
Dan input record
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Question 5
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In farming enterprise, short term loans are used to

Apurchase farm machinery
Bconstruct new farm buildings
Cconstruct an irrigation dam
Dpurchase agrochemicals
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Question 6
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The correct order of arrangement of ration for piglets from day old is

Aweaners >growers->creep > finisher.
Bcreep>weaners>growers>finisher.
Cgrowers>finisher>creep>weaners.
Dfinishers>creep>weaners>growers
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Question 7
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Salt licks are provided for grazing animals to

Amake the pasture palatable.
Bsupply nutrients in pastures
Csupplement mineral intake
Dprovide laxatives
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Question 8
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If 200 layers require 25 kg of layer mash per day, calculate the quantity of feed required by 1,000 layers per day.

A5kg
B40kg
C80kg
D125kg
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Question 9
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Which of the following statements about silage are true?
I. It has a laxative effect
II. is acidic in reaction.
III. has a strong aroma when well prepared

AI and II only
BI and III only
CII and III only
DI, II and III
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Question 10
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The main reason for castrating farm animals is to

Aremove male odour
Bmake the animal sterile
Cincrease meat production
Dmake them lose weight
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Question 11
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Which of the following farm animals will browse more on plants in a pasture?

AGoats
BCattle
CPigs
DSheep
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Question 12
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Removal of  needle teeth is important in the management of

Akids
Blambs
Ccalves
Dpiglets
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Question 13
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A by-product of all livestock is

Ahide
Bhorn
Cmilk
Dmeat
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Question 14
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Lactation normally occurs

Aat the onset of conception
Bat the onset of puberty
Cafter gestation.
Dafter mating
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Question 15
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The diagram above illustrates the digestive system of a farm animal. Use it to answer this question.

Digestion of fats takes place in the part labelled

AI
BII
CIII
DIV
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Question 16
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The diagram below illustrates the digestive system of a farm animal. Use it to answer this question.
Open photo

The part labelled lll is the

Apancreas
Bcaecum
Csmall intestine
Dlarge intestine
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Question 17
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The diagram above illustrates the digestive system of a farm animal. Use it to answer this question.
The diagram illustrates the digestive system of a

Achicken
Bturkey
Csheep
Drabbit
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Question 18
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Use the information below to answer this question.
I. Yellowing of leaves
II. Raised brown spots on the leaves
III. Drying up of leaves
IV. Exudation of gum

The disease of citrus described above is

Adie-back
Bgummosis
Ctristeza
Dblight
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Question 19
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Soil-borne diseases could be controlled in the nursery by

Amulching
Bmanuring
Cheat treatment
Dprovision of shade
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Question 20
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Which of the following crops is correctly matched with a disease that affects it?

AMaize - smut
BSorghum - scab
CRice- black arm
DYam- blast
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