Agricultural-Science Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Agricultural science studies farming practices, including soil cultivation for growing crops and raising animals for food, wool, and other products.

• Question 141:

  Which of the following is the correct order for land preparation?

  Options:
  A) land clearing → ploughing → harrowing → ridging
  B) land clearing → harrowing → ploughing → ridging
  C) land clearing → ploughing → ridging → harrowing
  D) land clearing → harrowing → ridging → ploughing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 142:

  What is the primary purpose of storage facilities in agriculture?

  Options:
  A) Offering a workspace for farm laborers
  B) Storing and preserving harvested crops
  C) Providing shelter for farm animals
  D) Housing agricultural machinery and equipment
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 143:

  The kind of tillage method most suitable for maize is

  Options:
  A) zero tillage
  B) minimum tillage
  C) maximum tillage
  D) contour ridges
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 144:

  The physical properties of soil include the following except

  Options:
  A) PH
  B) colour
  C) moisture content
  D) porosity
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 145:

  Crops grown primarily for feeding animals are known as

  Options:
  A) vegetables
  B) forage
  C) cereal
  D) shrubs
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 146:

  Which of the following is an example of agricultural technology?

  Options:
  A) Crop rotation
  B) Irrigation
  C) Organic farming
  D) Composting
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 147:

  One of the symptoms of vitamin deficiency diseases in livestock includes except

  Options:
  A) Improved fertility
  B) Loss of appetite
  C) Scurvy
  D) Rickets
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 148:

  Which of the following parts of plants are normally used for vegetative propagation?

  Options:
  A) Fruit, leaf and root.
  B) Stem, root and leaf.
  C) Fruit, leaf and flower
  D) Leaf, flower and stem.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 149:

  The part of the ruminant stomach from which digestive juices secreted is the

  Options:
  A) Rumen
  B) Reticulum
  C) Abomasum
  D) Paunch
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 150:

  

  Study the diagram above and answer the question.

  The farm tool associated with the diagram above is

  Options:
  A) Knife
  B) Secateurs
  C) Shears
  D) Cutlass
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  The correct answer is A .