2003 - WAEC Agriculture Past Questions and Answers - page 3
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Which of the following parts is common to both the disc and mouldboard plough?
A
ploughshare
B
landslide
C
coulter
D
beam
correct option: d
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Which of the following farm implements is not hand operated?
A
garden shears
B
ridgers
C
cutlasses
D
secateurs
correct option: b
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Primary tillage equipment performs the following functions except
A
turning over and inverting the top soil
B
burying weeds and trash
C
preparing ridges for planting
D
preparing the soil foe secondary tillage
correct option: c
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Which of the following is a method of conducting a simple farm layout survey?
A
5:4:3
B
4:3:3
C
3:4:5
D
3:3:4
correct option: c
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Which of the following activities does not clearly describe the art of mechanization?
A
using milking machins on dairy animals
B
clearing land with a cutlass
C
harvesting maize with a harvester
D
using a tractor to apply herbicides
correct option: b
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An example of grain legume is
A
pigeon
B
maize
C
sorghum
D
millet
correct option: a
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Cassava is mainly propagated by
A
seedlings
B
layering
C
budding
D
cuttings
correct option: d
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Which of the following groups of crops requires a nursery?
A
cotton,sorghum and tomato
B
oil palm,cocoa and tomato
C
cocoa,maize and rice
D
banana,coffee and tomato
correct option: b
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To which of the following crops does the term 'ginning' apply?
A
kenaf
B
cocoa
C
groundnut
D
cotton
correct option: d
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The scientific name for guinea grass is
A
panicum maximum
B
imperata cylindrica
C
cynodon dactylon
D
andropogon gayanus
correct option: a
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