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 221: The use of animal traction is limited in the forest zones of West Africa because of the Options:
  A) topography of the forest land
  B) presence of tsetseflies
  C) high amount of rainfall
  D) culture of the people
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 222:

  Under normal circumstances, the concept of consumer sovereignty in agriculture implies that

  Options:
  A) the consumer and not the farmer determines what to produce
  B) both the farmer and the consumer determine what to produce
  C) the consumer and not the farmer owns the means of production
  D) the environmental factors determine what to produce
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 223:

  There are________ Steps or stages of Diffusion process

  Options:
  A) Two
  B) Three
  C) Four
  D) Five
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 224:

  What is crop science?

  Options:
  A) The study of agricultural machinery and equipment
  B) The study of weather patterns and their impact on crop growth
  C) The study of soil fertility and nutrient management
  D) The study of plant genetics and breeding
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 225:

  Which of the following periods marked the beginning of agricultural practices by early human societies?

  Options:
  A) Paleolithic Age
  B) Information Age
  C) Renaissance Era
  D) Industrial Revolution
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 226:

  One of the followings is not an objective of agricultural extension

  Options:
  A) To educate farmers
  B) To help improve the standard of living of rural dwellers
  C) To abandon the development of rural area
  D) To help identify proper market channel
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 227:

  Fishing methods involves the use of the following different techniques or equipments except

  Options:
  A) Netting
  B) Trapping
  C) Hooks and Lines
  D) Poisoning
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 228:

  What is the process of introducing foreign genetic material into an organism called?

  Options:
  A) Transcription
  B) Transformation
  C) Translocation
  D) Translation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 229:

  Cultural practices can be classified into the following except

  Options:
  A) pre-planting operations
  B) planting operations
  C) post-planting operations
  D) in-planting operations
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 230:

  The following are extension methods except

  Options:
  A) mass media method
  B) group method
  C) individual method
  D) none of the above
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  The correct answer is D .