1991 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 3
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The objective of crops improvement programmes is to produce the following except
A
crop types with improved taste and processing
B
disease-resistance crops
C
high-yielding crops
D
crops adapted to adverse enviromental conditions
correct option: e
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The bacterial blight of cotton is also known as
A
black arm
B
leaf spot
C
damping off
D
twister
correct option: a
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Staking is very essential in the cultivation of
A
tomato and pepper
B
cassava and cowpea
C
cowpea and spinach
D
tomato and yam
correct option: d
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Vetok 85 is used to control
A
rodents
B
birds
C
stem borers
D
reptiles
correct option: c
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What symptom can be used to identify maize rust?
A
yellow colouration of the leaves
B
raised brown spots on the leaves
C
infected leaves showing stripes of yellow and green
D
drying up to the leaves
correct option: b
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I.Pale leaves II. Shrunken new leaves III. Water-soaked bark which peels off IV. Gum-like exudation from the cracks on the bark. Which of the following diseases of citrus has the symptoms listed above?
A
die-bark
B
gum-mosis
C
blight
D
tristeza
correct option: b
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Which of the following is not a breed of cattle?
A
ndama
B
sokoto gudali
C
white fulani
D
sokoto red
correct option: d
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Which of the following may cause disease in a fish pond?
A
mixed stocking
B
liming
C
poor management practices
D
harvesting
correct option: c
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Which of the following may cause disease in a fish pond?
A
mixed stocking
B
liming
C
poor management practices
D
harvesting
correct option: c
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The act of parturition in rabbits is called
A
kindling
B
kidding
C
farrowing
D
lambing
correct option: a
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