BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE APPJSS3 Exam Past Questions & Answers (BECE/JSCE) / By Webbpedia Education BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 0% BECE/JSCE (AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE) BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE APP Questions will be picked at random from the question bank. You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to.Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.Goodluck! 1 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS A drop of iodine to the surface of a piece of yam turns it _________ green red yellow blue 2 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS One of the following is a parasite that lives inside the body of farm animals flea lice mite tapeworm 3 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following farming systems is most suitable in a school farm where there is no enough land for agriculture? shifting cultivation mixed cropping crop rotation mixed farming 4 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following does not belong to poultry? pullets goose stud duck 5 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The production and maintenance of economic trees is known as ___________ botany horticultural silviculture agronomy 6 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS All these are types of farm record EXCEPT _________ sales record annual record input record production record 7 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS During pollination, pollen grains are carried from the anthers to the ______________ stigma leaves stem roots 8 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Crops which complete their cycle within two years are called __________ crops perennial annual biennial biannual 9 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Vegetative method of propagation is used for the production of _________ rice cassava maize cowpea 10 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The care and management of honey bees to produce honey and bees wax is ________ fishery veterinary medicine apiculture soil science 11 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The branch of agriculture that deals with the study, prevention and control of pests and diseases of livestock __________________ animal science veterinary medicine disease control animal management 12 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS _________ and ________ are the types of agriculture animal science and livestock farming geology and civil engineering subsistence and commercial farming forestry and crop science 13 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS _________ is NOT an example of farm implements lathes discridger disc plough harrow 14 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The botanical name for maize is _________ citries spp zea-mays hibiscus spp oryza sativa 15 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS A seed that has been lying in the ground without germinating is said to be __________ dead sleeping resting dormant 16 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS _________ is defined as a large area of land covered with tree and bushes forest and deforestation forestry savanna 17 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following farming practices destroys organic matter content of the soil? continuous cropping clean clearing bush burning crop rotation 18 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The method by which farmers are educated on modern techniques on farming is called __________ agricultural engineering agricultural economics forestry agricultural extension 19 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The main sources of power for subsistence agriculture is machine man electricity animal 20 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Coccidiosis is a disease of ___________ dog poultry cattle pig 21 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS When buying and selling of agricultural produce take place for contact bargain, this type of market is ____________ commodity market invisible market industrial farming consumer farming 22 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not a contribution of science and technology to agriculture? fertilizer soil survey and mapping vaccines agricultural credit 23 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS An example of a cartilaginous fish is ___________ tilapia titus salmon dog fish 24 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The following are features of a dicotyledonous plant EXCEPT _______ stem with many branches one seed leaf leaves with net veins leaves with petioles 25 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Pastoral farming is a system in which only __________ pasture crop and animals are kept poultry is kept pasture crop is established grazing animals are kept 26 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Farmers use __________ to trim edge of flower secateurs shovel shears rate 27 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS In the layout of farm stead, the nursery area must be close to _____ livestock building market source of water clean house 28 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The following sources of farm power can be effectively used for processing agricultural product EXCEPT __________ sun electricity animal machine 29 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a system of livestock management? semi intensive extensive intensive semi extensive 30 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which one of the following cropping systems discourage widespread of pests and disease? mixed farming strip crop rotation inter cropping 31 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Rumen, reticulum, Omasun and abomasum are the parts of stomach of a ____________ fowl cow guinea pig rabbit 32 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a raw material for the textile industry? cocoa cotton rubber millet 33 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Genetic characteristics are passed from the parents to offspring through the __________ Ggene zygote placenta cytoplasm 34 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Soil erosion can be caused by _________ afforestation planting cover crop overgrazing strip cropping 35 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT an agro-allied industry? brewery flour mill textile petrol chemical 36 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Soap making industry uses the following agricultural raw material EXCEPT __________ palm oil cotton seed oil groundnut oil caustic soda 37 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Lubrication is the process of ________ replacing one and many parts of farm machinery draining and replacing engine oil putting oil or grease between one rusting metal surface of farm machinery tightening nuts and bolts in farm machinery 38 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Cutting, layering, budding and grafting of plants are examples of ________ propagation pollination fertilization sexual asexual 39 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Pregnancy in farm animals is _________ gestation period wearing heat period cestrus cycle 40 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following livestock diseases is NOT related to poultry? aspergilosis fool and mouth disease coccidiosis foul typhoid 41 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS _____________ is a special type of feed served farm animals over a period of time diet ration roughages concentrates 42 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS When a farmer replaces seeds that fail to germinate the operation is known as __________ supplying seedling planting thinning 43 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The following are branches of agriculture EXCEPT __________ mining and drilling fishery and crop production soil science and ventenary medicine horticulture 44 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Subsistence farming includes the following EXCEPT ________ crop rotation shifting cultivation commercial farming mixed farming 45 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following sourced of farm power cannot be affective by used for processing agricultural products? wind electricity machine sun 46 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not a way of maintaining soil fertity? weeding crop rotation fertilizer application planting of cover crops 47 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The following practices are necessary for transplanting seedling EXCEPT ___________ transplanting seedling with ball of each avoiding damage to the root pulling up the seedlings with hand trowel transplanting in the afternoon 48 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The farm tool used to gather rubbish and leveling of soil surface is called watering can rake hand trowel garden shears 49 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS After pollination, ovules developed to form ___________ seed fruit root bulb 50 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a factor for loss of soil nutrients? cropping erosion over grazing terracing 51 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Reproductive parts of plant is ________ leaf stem flower root 52 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The physical methods of controlling crop pest is killing ___________ the pest with chemical pests by hand picking the environment of the pest pests by the use of their natural enemies 53 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following factors does NOT affect the geographical distribution of farm animal in Nigeria? religion pleasure rainfall nutrition 54 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The act of removing young animal from feeding on milk is known as _____________ farrowing parturition kidding weaning 55 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS A disease vector means just organism carrier of disease carrying organism disease organism a disease causing organism 56 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Horticulture deals with growing of ____________ permanent omamental crops arable crops annual crops 57 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Weathering involves the breaking down of __________ into smaller units rock sand stone soil 58 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Evaporation from the surface of the soil can be reduced by __________ zero tillage continuous cropping planting cover crops mono cropping 59 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The binding together of stock and scion of two related plants to form one single plant is called grafting layering budding cutting 60 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Ammonium nitrate supplies _________ to the soil. hydrogen nitrogen oxygen ammonia 61 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS It has large pore spaces well drained and aerated. It has poor water holding capacity. All these are the characteristics of _________ soil silty humus sandy clay 62 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Crops produced essentially for animal consumption are called ___________ crops field forage chain annual 63 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Seeds for planting must possess the following qualities EXCEPT free from insect pest must be matured must be clear high percentage viability 64 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The vertical section through the soil to the underlying solid rock is called __________ structure texture profile consistency 65 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Beverage is a product from __________ wheat and cocoa cocoa and coffee coffee and maize sugar and milk 66 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a disease causing agent in animals? bacterial duck fungus virus 67 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Feathery and powdery seeds are characteristic features of weed dispersal by _________ wind animals man explosive mechanism 68 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Hay and silage are examples of _______________ cuntrate food supplement feed roughage feed basal feed 69 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The earliest man lived by __________ planting and harvesting begging for food hunting and gathering hunting and planting 70 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT an importance of agriculture? materials for shelter provision for raw materials for petroleum food for man materials for clothes 71 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is responsible for the decomposition of organic matter? temperature moisture parent materials living organism 72 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS __________ is animal that carries disease organisms but without suffering from the disease. fungi nematode bacterial vector 73 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Soil that contains a proportionate quantity of sand, silt and clay is known as ________ sandy loamy sandy loamy clay 74 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The process by which green plants manufacture their food is known as __________ diffusion photosynthesis chlorophyll oxidation 75 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Milk production by the mother cow during the first 3 days after calving us called ____________ diary milk cowbell colostrum calf milk 76 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The ideal farm tool for weeding ploughing and making ridges is __________ pick axie hoe shovel hand trowel 77 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS In farm animal production, wearing can be described as __________ separation of the young ones from the mother removal of the male adult mother and the young one moving together removal of the hairs from farm animals 78 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not a component of the soil? water organic matter air texture 79 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a biting and chewing insect pest? aphid grasshopper weevil cotton stainer 80 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following crops is not correctly grouped with its industrial products? orange-margarine coconut-oil cotton-textile cocoa-chocolate Your score is 0% Restart quiz
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