Agricultural Science

The method of irrigation suitable for use on a steep slope is?

A. sprinkler irrigation B. flood C. furrow irrigation D. shadoof Correct Answer: Option D - shadoof

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The effects of practicing crop rotation include the following except?

A. maintaining and improving soil fertility B. controlling soil erosion C. preventing the build-up of pests and diseases D. adding…

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Which of the following rocks is formed from shale?

A. marble B. slate C. quartzite D. limestone Correct Answer: Option B - slate

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Rain water is made available to crops through?

A. evaporation B. transpiration C. surface drainage D. root absorption Correct Answer: Option D - root absorption

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The following processes in crops are sensitive to day-length except?

A. fruiting B. growth C. flowering D. branching Correct Answer: Option D - branching

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Which of the following groups of animals is usually kept in game reserves?

A. cattle, sheep and goats B. carmels, donkeys and horses C. chickens, ducks and turkeys D. lions, elephants and leopards…

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Financial assistance from government to the farmers is usually in the following forms except?

A. loans B. tax C. credit D. subsidy Correct Answer: Option A - loans

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Output is higher in commercial agriculture because of the following reasons except?

A. adequate finance B. cultivation of large hectares of land C. employment of large labour force D. utilization of complex…

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Subsistence agriculture is characterized by?

A. use of machines B. large scale production C. small farm holders D. intensive use of inputs Correct Answer: Option…

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Food shortage can be minimized by?

A. efficient pest control services B. natural hazards C. illegal exportation of farm produce D. hoarding Correct Answer: Option A…

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