Agriculture Past Questions And Answers
Callosobruchus maculatus is a common pest of
- A. Sorghum
- B. Rice
- C. Maize
- D. Cowpea
Which of the following activities is not a marketing function?
- A. Buying of agricultural commodities
- B. planting of crops
- C. transporting of farm produce
- D. storgae of farm produce
In planning a farmstead, the structure which should be located on high elevation is the
- A. fish pond
- B. pigsty
- C. farmhouse
- D. processing shed
The blind sacs at the junction of the small and large intestines of a fowl are called
- A. gizzard
- B. appendix
- C. ileum
- D. caeca
Which of the following is an important aspect of livestock management in agriculture?
- A. Irrigation scheduling
- B. Fertilizer application rates
- C. Animal health and welfare
- D. Crop rotation techniques
Fowls is are debeaked in order to
- A. reduce feed intake
- B. make them grow faster
- C. reduce cannibatlism
- D. vitamin A
the number of animals that can be conveniently fed on a hectare of pasture is known as
- A. biological value
- B. carrying capacity
- C. nutritive value
- D. livestock quality
A fruit which will not normally be used in the manufacture of jam is
- A. orange
- B. pineapple
- C. garden egg
- D. pawpaw
A person who is involved in the dissemination of new ideas and techniques from the research institutes to the farmers is called
- A. Biological Extension Officer
- B. Geographical Extension Officer
- C. Agent
- D. Agricultural Extension Officer
(a) State five factors that should be considered in choosing an irrigation system in West Africa.
(b) Mention four problems associated with irrigation in West Africa
(c) A rectangle-shaped farmland has a length of 0.4 km and a breadth of 2,400 m, calculate the area of the farmland in hectares
(d) List one primary and three secondary tillage implements
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