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.

391.

Capping is a cultural practice carried out in the cultivation of

A.

Carrot

B.

Cassava

C.

Potato

D.

Yam

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

392.

Which of the following groups of crops will thrive in areas with high rainfall?

A.

Cotton, cowpea and groundnut

B.

Millet, maize and cotton

C.

Guinea com, cowpea and maize

D.

Cocoa, oil palm and rubber

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

393.

The practice of placing the correct number of seeds in the soil with definite intra-row and inter-row spacing is called

A.

Seed drilling

B.

Centrifugal distribution

C.

Precision planting

D.

Seed broadcasting

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

394.

If maize seeds are sown at a spacing of 60 cm by 90 cm, what is the plant population of maize expected on one hectare of farmland?

A.

18,519 plants

B.

16,667 plants

C.

11,111 plants

D.

5,400 plants

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

395.

Swampy lands are most suitable for growing

A.

Yam

B.

Rice

C.

Maize

D.

Tomato

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.