Agriculture Past Questions And Answers
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The average weather condition of a place, measured over a long period of time is called
- A. climate
- B. wind
- C. rainfall
- D. temperature
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The system in which a farmer uses a piece of land for a period and abandons it for another land is called
- A. crop rotation
- B. mix cropping
- C. shifting cultivation
- D. leg farming
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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 rainfall
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Micro-nutrients are likely to be deficient in
- A. cleared virgin forest soils
- B. soils with high organic matter
- C. fine texture soil
- D. soils with low pH
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The process of inducing root development on portions of stems still attached to the parent plant is known as
- A. budding
- B. grafting
- C. layering
- D. tillering
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Mould growth on cereal grains stored in damp conditions is caused by
- A. bacterium
- B. fungus
- C. virus
- D. nematode
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Which of the following sources of power supply to the farm is most unreliable?
- A. wind
- B. electricity
- C. animal
- D. machine