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.

1,871.

Dissemination of new ideas and techniques to farmers can only be effective if the agricultural extension officer 

A.

Works with existing community organisation and local leaders

B.

Gives only financial support to the farmers

C.

Stays only in the village where the farmers live

D.

Gives farmers all the equipment they need to work with

E.

Supplies farmers with input only

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,872.

Commodity boards were responsible for the marketing of the following crops except

A.

Grains

B.

Cocoa

C.

Yams

D.

Palm produce

E.

Groundnut

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,873.

The difference between the total assets and total liabilities of a farm enterprise within a specified period before taxation is known as

A.

Net profit

B.

Liability

C.

Current asset

D.

Gross profit

E.

Net worth

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,874.

Farm financing may be obtained from the following except

A.

Commercial banks

B.

Agricultural insurance scheme

C.

Mortgage banks

D.

Agricultural and co-operative bank

E.

Savings and thrift societies

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,875.

When granting loans to farmers, the credit officer should consider mostly the

A.

Age of the farmers

B.

Consumption needs of the farmers

C.

Family size of the farmers

D.

Production and essential need of the farmers

E.

Experience of the farmers

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.