WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 287

1,431.

The main aim of establishing game reserves is to

A.

Prevent rare species of wild animals from extinction

B.

Generate income

C.

Provide employment

D.

Discourage poaching

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,432.

Agricultural uses of land include

A.

Silviculture

B.

Mining

C.

Housing

D.

Transportation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,433.

Government agricultural policies include the following except

A.

Increasing the production of food crops and animals

B.

Increasing the efficiency of production of export crops

C.

Supplying raw materials for use in local industries

D.

Increasing the number of peasant farmers

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,434.

Which of the following agricultural programmes covers risk and uncertainties in agricultural business?

A.

Agricultural development project

B.

Agricultural insurance scheme

C.

River basin development authority

D.

Farm settlement scheme

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,435.

The recommended agricultural practice in farm settlement scheme is

A.

Poultry farming

B.

Continuous cropping

C.

Mixed farming

D.

Cash crop production

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.