Agriculture Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following parts of a tractor is most essential in operating a mower?
- A. steering wheel
- B. top link
- C. power-take-off shaft
- D. stabilizer chains
The following steps are necessary when establishing a fish pond except
- A. Moisture
- B. Site selection
- C. General survey
- D. Clearing and stumping of site
Which of the following crops are useful to the soap-making industry? I. kolanut II. coconut III. shea nut
- A. I and II only
- B. I and III only
- C. II and III only
- D. I,II and III
Some seeds are raised in the nursery because
- A. The seedlings are weak
- B. The seedling are green
- C. The seedlings love the nursery
- D. So that they can get enough sunshine
What is the primary focus of animal husbandry in agriculture?
- A. Veterinary care for domestic pets
- B. Protection of wildlife habitats
- C. Breeding and management of farm animals
- D. Crop cultivation for livestock feed
In a tabular form, state: (a) four food nutrients in livestock production: (b) two sources of each food nutrient stated in (a); (c) two functions of each nutrient stated in (a)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1995 THEORYWhich of the following statement is a disadvantages of decaying organic matter in soils?
- A. Bacterals and fungal growth is enhanced
- B. minerals in organic matter are released into the soil
- C. physical condition of soil is enhanced
- D. water-holding capacity of soil is improved
In ponds, fish is usually caught with the following except
- A. Pollution
- B. Hook and line
- C. Fish trap
- D. Cast net
The most important reason for encouraging afforestation in the arid regions of West Africa is to
- A. provide timber for building purposes
- B. provide shelter for wildlife
- C. produce medical plants
- D. serve as wind break
(a) Explain brieflytwo types of soil water.
(b) Statefour management practices carried out during the brooding of chicks.
(c) Complete the table below on diseases of farm animals.
| Disease | Causal organism | Vaccine/drug administered |
Marek’s disease | (i) | (ii) |
(iii) | (iv) | NDV La Sota |
Coccidiosis | (v) | (vi) |
Anthrax | (vii) | (viii) |

