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.

406.

A combine harvester can be used simultaneously to harvest

A.

Legumes and apply fertilizer

B.

Grains and eradicate weeds

C.

Tubers and distribute fertilizer

D.

Cereals and winnow grains

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

407.

A non-governmental organization involved in agricultural development in West Africa is

A.

Operation Feed the Nation

B.

River Basin Development Authority

C.

Agricultural Development Project

D.

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

408.

The establishment of cooperative farming is encouraged by governments because it

A.

Enables farmers to control soil erosion

B.

Facilitates the use of hand tools

C.

Enables individual farmers to acquire capital

D.

Allows farmers to cultivate small and scattered plots

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

409.

To reduce rural-urban migration, the government should

A.

Establish commodity boards

B.

Provide social infrastructure

C.

Establish tractor-hiring units

D.

Provide extension services to farmers

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

410.

The table below illustrates the supply schedule of maize. Use it to answer this question.

                    PRICE(#)      QUANTITY SUPPLIED(kg)
                       24                    480
                       16                    400 

Determine the elasticity of supply for maize.

A.

0.3

B.

0.4

C.

0.5

D.

0.6

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.