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 111:

  What is the primary purpose of a pasture in agriculture?

  Options:
  A) Grazing animals for forage
  B) Providing shade for livestock
  C) Growing cash crops
  D) Fostering wildlife habitat
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 112: The process of mating in poultry is referred to as Options:
  A) servicing
  B) kidding
  C) tupping
  D) treading
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 113:

  Which of the following fruit is a capsule?

  Options:
  A) Okra
  B) Apple
  C) Mango
  D) Coconut
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 114:

  The most important of all the factors of production in crop farming is

  Options:
  A) labour
  B) capital
  C) land
  D) management.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 115:

  The soil nutrient which is important as a constituent of plant proteins and hormones is

  Options:
  A) calcium
  B) sulphur
  C) iron
  D) potassium
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 116:

  Which of the following type of rations will supplies the animal with just the quantity of nutrients that are enough to enable the animal carry on with vital body activities without losing or gaining another substance

  Options:
  A) maintenance ration
  B) production ration
  C) balanced ration
  D) measured ration
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 117:

  The mating of unrelated individual animals within the same breed is called

  Options:
  A) Out breeding
  B) In - breeding
  C) Line breeding
  D) Cross breeding
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 118:

  The following are post planting operations except

  Options:
  A) Thinning
  B) Supplying
  C) Mulching
  D) Ridging
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 119:

  During the processes of soil formation, the cracks or crevices that are first noticed on the rocks are normally caused by

  Options:
  A) ice
  B) man
  C) wind
  D) temperature
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 120:

  The incubation period for turkey is

  Options:
  A) 15 days
  B) 21 days
  C) 27 days
  D) 32 days
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  The correct answer is C .