Agricultural Science

The use of land for agricultural purposes involves the following except?

A. livestock grazing B. fish farming C. road construction D. crop production Correct Answer: Option C C. road construction

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The practice of growth both food and forage crops simultaneously on the same piece of land is called?

A. pastoral farming B. ley farming C. crop rotation D. continuous cropping Correct Answer: Option B B. ley farming

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Agricultural land use is negatively affected by?

A. type of soil B. climatic factors C. increase in population D. increase in soil micro-organisms Correct Answer: Option A…

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Which of the following statements about communal land tenure system is true?

A. it gives the owner complete freedom on the land B. the land can be used as collateral for agricultural…

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An advantage of commercial agriculture is that it?

A. requires small space B. requires skilled labour C. produces high returns D. involves low capital Correct Answer: Option C…

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The most important contribution of agriculture to mankind is the provision of?

A. shelter B. employment C. foreign exchange D. food Correct Answer: Option D D. food

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The extension method that will benefit only the literate farmers is?

A. radio B. television C. demonstration D. newspapers Correct Answer: Option D D. newspapers

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Which of the following problems are associated with agricultural marketing in West Africa?

I. Seasonality of produce II. Transportation of produce III. Access to credit A. I and II only B. I and…

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Which of the following items is a liability to a farm?

A. accounts payable B. cash in bank C. prepayment D. accounts receivable Correct Answer: Option A A. accounts payable

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The source of credit with the most unfavourable terms of payment in West Africa is?

A. financial institutions B. governments C. marketing boards D. money lenders Correct Answer: Option A A. financial institutions

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