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.

1,276.

Which of the following characteristics is not true of a good pasture crop?

A.

High palatability

B.

High nutritive value

C.

Resistance to trampling

D.

Poor digestibility

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,277.

Groundnut grows best on a

A.

Well-drained, light sandy-loam soil

B.

Well-drained, clayey friable soil

C.

Swampy, sandy-clay soil

D.

Well-drained, clayey-loam soil

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,278.

Swollen shoot disease of cocoa is caused by

A.

Virus

B.

Fungus

C.

Bacteria

D.

Nematode

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,279.

A vegetatively propagated citrus plant will produce fruits earlier than the one established from seeds because

A.

It would not suffer from gummosis disease

B.

Insect pests do not attack it

C.

It is more advanced at the time of establishment

D.

The flowers are wind pollinated

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,280.

Tomato plants are staked for the following reasons except to

A.

Produce clean fruits

B.

Reduce pest damage to fruits

C.

Increase the yield

D.

Improve the taste

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.