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.

451.

During the production of palm oil, the oil palm fruits are boiled in order to

A.

Harden the kernel

B.

Prevent high level of oil rancidity

C.

Extract oil from the palm fruit

D.

Separate mesocarp from endocarp

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

452.

Biological control of insect-pests of crops is carried out through

A.

Crop rotation

B.

Use of predators

C.

Use of pesticides

D.

Farm sanitation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

453.

A major storage pest of cereals in West Africa is

A.

Stem borer

B.

Weevil

C.

Bird

D.

Army worm

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

454.

The vector of leaf curl disease of cotton is

A.

Grasshopper

B.

Termites

C.

Thrips

D.

White fly

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

455.

Sexual propagation of omamental plants involves the use of

A.

Stems

B.

Seeds

C.

Suckers

D.

Rhizomes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.