Crop Husbandry I - JSS3 Agricultural Science Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary purpose of land preparation in crop husbandry?
Enhancing weed growth
Creating an optimal environment for growth
Increasing soil compaction
Decreasing water infiltration
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Which activity in land preparation involves breaking and loosening the soil?
Ridging
Harrowing
Dibbling
Ploughing
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What is the purpose of harrowing in land preparation?
Breaking down soil clumps
Forming raised rows
Creating small holes in the soil
Planting seeds directly
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Which planting technique involves growing seedlings in nurseries before transplanting them to the main field?
Dibbling
Direct seeding
Transplanting
Harrowing
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What method is used in land preparation to improve drainage and prevent waterlogging?
Dibbling
Harrowing
Ridging
Ploughing
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What is the primary purpose of direct seeding?
Breaking down soil clumps
Creating raised rows
Planting seeds straight into the field
Growing seedlings in nurseries
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How do cultural methods contribute to weed control?
By applying herbicides
By physically removing weeds
By practices like crop rotation
By levelling the soil surface
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What mechanical method is used for weed control by physically removing weeds?
Dibbling
Transplanting
Hoeing
Ridging
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Which chemical method is used for weed control without harming crops?
Dibbling
Transplanting
Herbicide application
Ridging
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What is the purpose of proper spacing in weed control?
To break down soil clumps
To form raised rows
To ensure adequate condiions
To transplant seedlings
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