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.

2,351.

Which of the following constitutes a direct monetary cash assistance from government to farmers?

A.

Agricultural development programmes

B.

Extension services

C.

Supply of inputs

D.

Loans

E.

Tractor hiring services

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,352.

The commonest method of land tenure in Nigeria is

A.

Lease

B.

Inheritance

C.

Outright purchase

D.

Pledge

E.

State allocation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,353.

Peasant farmers sell almost all their produce immediately after harvesting because

A.

Stored produce would be lost to pests

B.

There are inadequate storage facilities

C.

Stored produce lose their quality

D.

The commonest method of land tenure in nigeria

E.

The prices offered for stored produce are low

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,354.

The best method of introducing a new herbicide to rural farmers is through

A.

Mass media

B.

Circular letters

C.

Farmer's cooperative

D.

Group meeting with farmers

E.

Demonstration

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,355.

Which of the following is a reason for often marketing harvested crops immediately after harvest?

A.

There is the lack of storage facilities for harvest crops

B.

Crops cannot be processed immediately

C.

Much more income is generated by early sale

D.

Pests attack only harvested crops

E.

The crops will get spoilt after harvest

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.