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.
A comprehensive list of Agricultural science questions with answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME exams.
Which of the following constitutes subsidy in agricultural enterprise?
Supply of fertilizers to farmers at reduced price
Borrowing of money from a thrift society
Provision of money to farmers through commercial banks
Provision of services through cooperative societies
Correct answer is A
Supply of fertilizers to farmers at reduced price constitutes subsidy.
An increase in supply of agricultural produce can be caused by the following factors except
Reduced cost of production
Favourable weather conditions
Reduced taxation
Consumers buying less products
Correct answer is D
Consumers buying less product will not contribute to an increase in the supply of agricultural produce.
The natural resource utilized for production is
Capital
Management
Labour
Land
Correct answer is D
Land is a natural resource utilized for production.
The practice of mating closely related animals is called
Pen mating
Cross breeding
Outbreeding
Inbreeding
Correct answer is D
Inbreeding is the mating of organisms closely related by ancestry.
Which of the following fishing gears can be used for total harvesting of pond?
Hook and line
Harpoon
Basket trap
Dragnet
Correct answer is D
It is because of the way it is constructed, dragnet can be used for the total harvesting of ponds.