Agricultural Science

A farmer who applies gypsum on his farmland intends to?

A. decrease soil acidity B. increase soil acidity C. decrease soil alkalinity D. increase soil alkalinity Correct Answer: Option A…

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Which of the following soil characteristics is constant?

A. moisture content B. texture C. structure D. mineral matter content Correct Answer: Option A - moisture content

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The most important factor affecting the rate of erosion is the?

A. amount of organic matter in the soil B. slope of the land C. composition of soil D. amount of…

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Which of the following is not an example of metamorphic rock?

A. granite B. gneiss C. schist D. quartzite Correct Answer: Option A - granite

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The equatorial rain forest belt is not usually used for cattle production because of the?

A. low relative humidity B. absence of natural grasslands C. incidence of tse-tse flies D. dense vegetative growth Correct Answer:…

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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:…

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Agricultural uses of land include?

A. silviculture B. mining C. housing D. transportation Correct Answer: Option A - silviculture

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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…

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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: Option…

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The recommended agricultural practice in farm settlement scheme is?

A. poultry farming B. continuous cropping C. mixed farming D. cash crop production Correct Answer: Option C - mixed farming

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