Agricultural Science

Land use is influenced by the following except?

A. population density B. population growth C. climatic conditions D. topography E. fallowing Correct Answer: Option E - fallowing

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Which of the following is not a problem of agricultural development?

A. inadequate land availability B. lack of finance C. improved and adequate storage facilities D. lack of basic amenities and…

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Farm settlement scheme is an example of agricultural?

A. programme B. policy C. commodity D. subsidy E. regulation Correct Answer: Option A - programme

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Which of the following is not a method or agent of disseminating agricultural information?

A. individual contact B. agricultural programmes C. marketing channels D. agricultural finance E. co-operative societies Correct Answer: Option D -…

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Farm-gate price is usually obtained through?

A. the producer B. middlemen C. commodity boards D. co-operatives E. wholesalers Correct Answer: Option A - the producer

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The loss in value of an asset due to wear and tear in the course of its use is known as?

A. depreciation B. salvage value C. appreciation D. net worth E. evaluation Correct Answer: Option A - depreciation

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The major difference between loan and subsidy is that?

A. subsidy is repayable while loan is not B. both cannot be available to the farmer at the same time…

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The quantity of rice that an individual is able to buy during a given period of time is simply the individual’s?

A. supply of rice B. demand for rice C. elastic limit for rice D. performance for rice E. purchasing power…

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Land in agricultural business is said to be a dual asset. This means land

A. value is realized over several years B. will yield nothing except through cropping C. can be generated through reclamation…

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Which of the following characteristic is not normally considered in the selection of animal for breeding?

A. fertility B. growth rate C. resistance to disease D. milk quality and quantity E. horn size Correct Answer: Option…

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