Agriculture Past Questions And Answers
Heavy infestation of liver fluke causes poor absorption of fats in livestock by
- A. blocking bile ducts thus preventng flow of bile
- B. destroying fat-digesting enzymes
- C. reducing ingestion of fats
- D. inhibiting the action of the digestive enzymes
Calculate the salvage value of a tractor with a depreciation value of N10,580.00 and initial cost of N50,000 after a year of use
- A. N10,580
- B. N30,290
- C. N39,420
- D. N60,580
________ is a disease condition which emanates from inadequate nutrition.
- A. Nutritional deficiency
- B. Nutritional adequacy
- C. Nutritional efficiency
- D. Nutritional sufficiency
The type of survey used in determining the flatness or steepness of a farmland is
- A. chain survey
- B. topographical survey
- C. soil survey
- D. traverse survey
Which of the following is a common method of disseminating information to farmers?
- A. All of the above
- B. Social media campaigns
- C. Radio broadcasts
- D. Field demonstrations
Which of the following is not a reason for preferring rotational grazing to continuous grazing?
- A. avoiding build-up of livestock pests
- B. obtaining uniform quality of herbage
- C. encouraging persistence of desired species
- D. avoiding excessive amount of organic manuring
Night blindness in an animal is caused by a deficiency of
- A. vitamin A
- B. calcium
- C. vitamin B
- D. phosphurous
Customary land tenure system in Nigeria encourages
- A. ownership of large farmlands
- B. fragmentation of lands
- C. shifting cultivation
- D. commercial farming
Which of the following crops is dicotyledonous?
- A. Zea mays
- B. Oryza sativa
- C. Elaeis guineensis
- D. vigna unguiculata
Assuming a sow was serviced on May 1 and conceived the same day, the expected date of parturition is
- A. June 2
- B. September 30
- C. August 24
- D. October 2

