1993 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 3
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Which of the following is not a disadvantages of wind power?
A
its supply is sporadic
B
its source is the wind
C
it is very expensive
D
the supply is uncertain
correct option: b
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Which of the following is not an effect of badly arranged farm?
A
efficient management
B
time wastages
C
expensive labour
D
low output
correct option: a
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Which of the following should be checked daily before using a tractor?
A
engine oil
B
spark plug
C
distributor
D
air cleaner
correct option: a
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The botanical name of giant star grass is
A
andropogon tectorus
B
pennisetum purpureum
C
panicum maximum
D
cynodon plectostachyum
correct option: d
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Cassava mosaic virus can be controlled by
A
spraying of fungicides
B
inoculation of the plant
C
spraying with insecticides
D
treatment of stem cuttings
correct option: e
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Which of the following crops does not require nursery preparation?
A
rice
B
tobacco
C
tomato
D
okra
correct option: d
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To which of the following crops does the term ginning apply?
A
oil palm
B
cocoa
C
groundnut
D
cotton
correct option: d
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The symptoms of coffee leaf rust are
A
leaf spots, loss of vigour and death of the leaves
B
wilting and death of plant
C
damping off and etiolation
D
leaf spots and damping off
correct option: a
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Breeding in self-pollination crops can be regarded as
A
line breeding
B
cross-breeding
C
inbreeding
D
hybridization
correct option: c
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An effective control method of the citrus moth is
A
hand-picking of the moth
B
spraying with fungicide
C
use of predators
D
delayed planting
correct option: e
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