Agricultural Science

Which of the following is not component of soil?

A. air B. water C. organic matter D. microorganism E. texture Correct Answer: Option E - texture

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The disadvantages of land fragmentation include the following except?

A. difficulty in effecting soil conservation practices B. unsuitability of mechanizing such land C. facilitating the use of simple and…

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Land tenure system is a process of?

A. conversing soil types B. determining the suitability of soil for agriculture C. acquiring land for agricultural purposes D. determining…

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The assistance given to farmers by government in form of a reduction in price is generally referred to as?

A. input B. loan C. credit D. subsidy E. interest Correct Answer: Option D - subsidy

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The government operates its extension programme by using the following methods except?

A. establishment of demonstration plots B. use of wall poster and handbills C. organization of agricultural shows and farmers festivals…

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Which of the following is not correct about market in agriculture? it is

A. the aggregate of contacts between buyers and sellers B. an arena for organizing and facilitating business activities C. a…

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Farmers can minimize risks association with farming business by?

A. flexible budgeting B. adopting farm assurance policy C. diversification of farming enterprise D. practicing monoculture E. sale of products…

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The signs of approaching parturition include the following except?

A. preparation of nests by the dam B. swelling of the vulva C. enlargement of the mammary glands D. mounting…

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Using N’dama bull to mate Muturu cow is an example of?

A. inbreeding B. selection C. cross-breeding D. introduction E. artificial insemination Correct Answer: Option C - cross-breeding

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Which of the following is the reason for smoking fish?

A. removing parasites B. preserving it C. increasing putrefaction D. increasing its quality E. decreasing its flavour Correct Answer: Option…

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