1995 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 5

41
The anti-sterility vitamin in livestock nutrition is vitamin
A
K
B
E
C
C
D
B
correct option: b
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42
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good pasture?
A
high palatability
B
high nutritive value
C
high digestibility
D
low leaf to stem ration
correct option: d
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43
The mode of infection of rinderpest disease in cattle id through
A
feeding
B
drinking water
C
a vector
D
inhalation
correct option: b
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44
Which of the following characteristic is not normally considered in the selection of animal for breeding?
A
fertility
B
growth rate
C
resistance to disease
D
milk quality and quantity
correct option: e
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45
Land in agricultural business is said to be a dural asset. This means land
A
value is realized over several years
B
will yield nothing except through cropping
C
can be generated through reclamation
D
can only be used for a short period of time
correct option: e
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46
The quantity of rice that an individual is able to buy during a given period of time is simply the individual's
A
supply of rice
B
demand for rice
C
elastic limit for rice
D
performance for rice
correct option: a
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47
The major difference between loan and subsidy is that
A
subsidy is repayable while loan is not
B
both cannot be available to the farmer at the same time
C
loan is provided by government only while subsidy is not
D
subsidy is expensive to obtain but loan is not
correct option: e
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48
The loss in value of an asset due to wear and tear in the course of its use is known as
A
depreciation
B
salvage value
C
appreciation
D
net worth
correct option: a
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49
Farm-gate price is usually obtained through
A
the producer
B
middlemen
C
commodity boards
D
co-operatives
correct option: a
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50
Which of the following is not a method or agent of disseminating agricultural information?
A
individual contact
B
agricultural programmes
C
marketing channels
D
agricultural finance
correct option: d
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