A comprehensive list of Agricultural science questions with answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME exams.
Capital in agriculture includes the following item except
Tree crops
Livestock
Labour
Machinery
Correct answer is C
Capital can be goods, Equipments or money used in a business for production and to yield profit over a long Period of time.Capital is a factor of production.
Agricultural uses of land include
Silviculture
Mining
Housing
Transportation
Correct answer is A
Silviculture is the practice of controlling the growth, composition/structure, and quality of forests to meet values and needs, specifically timber production.
Government agricultural policies include the following except
Increasing the production of food crops and animals
Increasing the efficiency of production of export crops
Supplying raw materials for use in local industries
Increasing the number of peasant farmers
Correct answer is D
Government agricultural policies are aimed at increasing farmer's output thereby improving the lives of farmer.
The recommended agricultural practice in farm settlement scheme is
Poultry farming
Continuous cropping
Mixed farming
Cash crop production
Correct answer is C
Mixed farming is a type of farming which involves both the growing of crops and the raising of livestock.
Yields are usually high
Surplus produced is small
Savings are made
Farm sizes are large
Correct answer is B
In Subsistence farming produce is only for the farmer and his families so the surplus produced is small.