Agricultural Science questions and answers

Agricultural Science Questions and Answers

A comprehensive list of Agricultural science questions with answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME exams.

646.

The diagram above is a crop pest. A cultural method used in controlling the pest illustrated is

A.

Spraying with insecticides

B.

Hand-pulling of weeds

C.

Fumigation of store

D.

Early planting

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

647.

The diagram above illustrates a crop pest. What kind of pest is this?

A.

A boring insect pest

B.

A chewing insect pest

C.

A sucking insect pest

D.

A piercing insect pest

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

648.

A groundnut plant showing stunted growth with yellow or mottled leaves is likely to be infected with

A.

Blight

B.

Tikka

C.

Rosette

D.

Anthracnose

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

649.

An effective method of preventing viral diseases in crops is by

A.

Treating the seeds with fungicides

B.

Practicing crop rotation

C.

Regular spraying of crops

D.

Planting resistant varieties

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

650.

A disadvantage of vegetative propagation is that

A.

Plants are true in type

B.

Fruits are small in size

C.

Plants take a long time to mature

D.

Diseases are easily transferred to offspring

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.