Agricultural Science

The best way to preserve maize grains on a large scale is by?

A. storing under the sun B. storing in earthen pots C. hanging over fireplaces D. storing in soils Correct Answer:…

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Ananas comosus is a?

A. fruit crop B. oil crop C. beverage crop D. pasture crop Correct Answer: Option A - fruit crop

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In cassava farming, rapid growth is promoted at the expense of tuber formation by the application of?

A. potassium fertilizer B. nitrogen fertilizer C. complete fertilizer D. phosphate fertilizer Correct Answer: Option B - nitrogen fertilizer

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The following crops are common staple foods in West Africa except?

A. coconut B. maize C. cassava D. cowpea Correct Answer: Option A - coconut

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A fruit which will not normally be used in the manufacture of jam is?

A. orange B. pineapple C. garden egg D. pawpaw Correct Answer: Option D - pawpaw

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Mechanization in West Africa is limited by the following except?

A. size of farm holding B. technical know-how C. capital D. labour Correct Answer: Option C - capital

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Farm mechanization in West Africa is not limited by?

A. the large population of farmers B. poverty among the farmers C. inadequate infrastructure facilities D. seasonality of agricultural production…

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Which of the following parts of a tractor is most essential in operating a mower?

A. steering wheel B. top link C. power-take-off shaft D. stabilizer chains Correct Answer: Option C - power-take-off shaft

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A farm implement used for planting grains is the?

A. drill B. ridger C. harrow D. plough Correct Answer: Option A - drill

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Water power is harnessed and converted into electrical power by?

A. blades B. cranes C. turbines D. hovercraft Correct Answer: Option C - turbines

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