1990 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 5
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Which of the following is not a quality for selecting livestock?
A
feed consumption
B
egg production
C
mortality rate
D
body weight
correct option: a
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Investments with long life span in agricultural economics are otherwise known as
A
labour
B
entrepreneurship
C
savings deposit
D
profit
correct option: e
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Under normal circumstances, the concept of consumer sovereignty in agriculture implies that
A
the consumer and not the farmer determines what to produce
B
both the farmer and the consumer determine what to produce
C
the consumer and not the farmer owns the means of production
D
the environmental factors determine what to produce
correct option: a
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Agricultural credits given to farmers in form of cash are used by the farmer to
A
disseminate the lastest technique in farming
B
implement new policies
C
investigate the cause of low agricultural production
D
make the total cash value of his crops greater than his expenses
correct option: e
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Farm records and account help the farmer to
A
manage his farm as a business
B
repair his tools and machinery
C
transport his crop to the market
D
be less dependent on farming for an income
correct option: a
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The disbanded produce marketing boards in Nigeria dealt with the following commodities except
A
oil palm
B
rubber
C
cocoa
D
groundnut
correct option: e
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Agricultural extension programme would succeed in disseminating new ideas to farmers except if the programme
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
correct option: d
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