Jamb Agricultural Science Past Questions For Year 2020

Question 1

Which of the following is not a quality for selecting livestock?

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  • A. feed consumption
  • B. egg production
  • C. mortality rate
  • D. body weight
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Question 2

Agricultural extension programme would succeed in disseminating new ideas to farmers except if the programme

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  • A. is based on research tested on local conditions
  • B. involves the people for which the programme is planned
  • C. involved only the support to highly trained agricultural extension specialist
  • D. is not kept flexible to contemporary technology
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Question 3

Which of the following is not the role of government in agricultural production?

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  • A. provision of loans and credits
  • B. building of storage facilities
  • C. establishment of efficient marketing outlets
  • D. provision of labour
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Question 4

Which of the following is not a breed of cattle?

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  • A. ndama
  • B. sokoto gudali
  • C. white fulani
  • D. sokoto red
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Question 5

Which of the following activities is correct about agricultural extension agent?

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  • A. teaching farmers the management of exotic breeds of animals and crops
  • B. educating farmers on the use of improved inputs and techniques in agriculture
  • C. training school leavers to become professional farmers
  • D. encouraging graduates to take up agriculture as a profession
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