Which of the following gives the correct order of usage of tillage implements on a virgin land?

A. harrow-ridger-plough

B. ridger-plough-harrow

C. harrow-plough-ridger

D. plough-harrow-ridger

Farm surveying can be defined as the

A. leveling of land during road construction

B. sighting of structures through a theodolite

C. making measurements on land from which maps are drawn

D. estimation of the type and properties of soil on a farm

Farm surveying equipment include the following except

A. cross staff

B. abney level

C. datum

D. chain

The type of survey used in determining the flatness or steepness of a farmland is

A. chain survey

B. topographical survey

C. soil survey

D. traverse survey

Which of the following cereal crops most requires nursery practices?

A. maize

B. rice

C. millet

D. guinea corn

The maturity period of groundnut in months is

A. 1 - 2

B. 2 - 3

C. 4 - 5

D. 6 - 7

Oil palm trees do well in soils with pH level of

A. 2.5 - 3.5

B. 3.5 - 4.5

C. 5.5 - 6.5

D. 6.5 - 7.5

The optimum temperature for storing yam tuber under cold storage is

A. 7⁰C

B. 9⁰C

C. 13⁰C

D. 15⁰C

Which of the following is not an agricultural significance of stems to crops?

A. modified form serves as food for man

B. provision of timber

C. useful as materials for propagation

D. useful for cross-breeding in crops

During the production of palm oil, the oil palm fruits are boiled in order to

A. extract the raw oil from the epicarp

B. prevent high level of oil rancidity

C. ease separation of mesocarp from the endocrap

D. extract oil from the kernel