Jamb Agricultural Science Past Questions For Year 2020

Question 36

The diagram above shows parts of a plough.

Study it and answer this question.

The part labelled I in the diagram is the

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  • A. hitch
  • B. handle
  • C. plough share
  • D. mould board
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Question 37

In encouraging farmers to produce more of a particular crop, the Nigerian government has helped farmers in marketing that crop through the establishment of

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  • A. rural schools of agriculture
  • B. markets for the sale of crops
  • C. marketing boards
  • D. rural extension offices
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Question 38

Which of the following nutrient element is a macro-nutrient?

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  • A. phosphorus
  • B. zinc
  • C. iron
  • D. manganese
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Question 39

The recommended agricultural practice in farm settlement scheme is

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  • A. poultry farming
  • B. continuous cropping
  • C. mixed farming
  • D. cash crop production
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Question 40

In subsistence agriculture,

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  • A. yields are usually high
  • B. surplus produced is small
  • C. savings are made
  • D. farm sizes are large
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