A comprehensive list of Agricultural science questions with answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME exams.
The following problems are encountered by an agricultural extension agent except
Language barriers
Uncoordinated efforts by government agencies
High level of literacy among farmers
High level of illiteracy among farmers
Correct answer is C
High level of illiteracy among farmers may affect the rate of adopting of new farming techniques and not high level literacy among farmers.
Hitch
Handle
Plough share
Mould board
Correct answer is D
The diagram above is generally a Plough ,A plough or plow is a farm tool for
loosening or turning the soil before sowing seed or planting.
part labelled I is the mould board ,it is the curved blade of a plough, which turns over the furrow.A plough may have a wooden, iron or steel frame, with a blade attached to cut and loosen the soil.
________ is all written ideas and innovation for literate to read, understand and apply.
A bulletin
A television
A poster
A radio
Correct answer is A
A bulletin is all written ideas and innovation for literate to read, understand and apply.
Home or farm visit involves one on one or personalized visit to the farmer's home or farm to establish mutual friendship and acquaint with the farmer and family before giving ideas and information to such a farmer
__________ is a pictorial presentation meant to educate or inform the literate audience.
Bulletin
Paper
News
Poster
Correct answer is D
A poster is a pictorial presentation meant to educate or inform the literate audience as the pictures cater for all the needed information.
Which of the following is a disadvantages of mass method?
It is very expensive to operate
It is not time consuming
Larger audience can be reached
Does not necessarily require the presence of an agent
Correct answer is A
The other options are advantages of mass method except that it is very expensive to operate.