Year : 
2020
Title : 
Agricultural Science
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

41 - 50 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
41.

The methods of rangeland improvement which ensure continuous herbage growth during the dry season are?

A. reseeding and pest control

B. controlled stocking and disease control

C. fertiliser application and irrigation

D. rotational grazing and weed control

C

42.

Tapeworm, liver fluke and roundworm can be controlled by?

A. flushing

B. drenching

C. dipping

D. fumigation

B

43.

The part which a bait is attached before lowering the tool in water is labelled?

A. IV

B. III

C. II

D. I

D

44.

Which of the labelled parts enables the tool to float on water when fish is caught?

A. IV

B. III

C. II

D. I

C

45.

Which of the following statements is not a precaution measure in bee keeping?

A. the apiary should not be fenced to allow for proper ventilation

B. the attendant should always wear protective clothing

C. warning signs should be placed near an apiary

D. locate apiaries far from human dwellings

A

46.

If a farmer produces 9 bags of millet at an average cost of D80,000.00 per bag and sells each of the 9 bags at D90,000.00 the profit is?

A. D10,000.00

B. D80,000.00

C. D90,000.00

D. D170,000.00

A

47.

The part labelled C in the graph is the?

A. quantity supplied

B. equilibrium price

C. quantity demanded

D. equilibrium point

D

48.

A farmer whose production exceeds point C will experience

A. surplus to the market

B. shortfalls in supply

C. decrease in cost of production

D. decrease in revenue generated

A

49.

A total of 12,000kg of maize was demanded at N20 per kg while 8,000kg of it was demanded at N30 per kg. What is the percentage change in quantity demanded?

A. 33%

B. 50%

C. 67%

D. 150%

A

50.

A cost effective way of disseminating urgent information to a large number of farmers at the same time is through?

A. demonstration

B. evaluation

C. mass media

D. field trip

C

41.

The methods of rangeland improvement which ensure continuous herbage growth during the dry season are?

A. reseeding and pest control

B. controlled stocking and disease control

C. fertiliser application and irrigation

D. rotational grazing and weed control

C

42.

Tapeworm, liver fluke and roundworm can be controlled by?

A. flushing

B. drenching

C. dipping

D. fumigation

B

43.

The part which a bait is attached before lowering the tool in water is labelled?

A. IV

B. III

C. II

D. I

D

44.

Which of the labelled parts enables the tool to float on water when fish is caught?

A. IV

B. III

C. II

D. I

C

45.

Which of the following statements is not a precaution measure in bee keeping?

A. the apiary should not be fenced to allow for proper ventilation

B. the attendant should always wear protective clothing

C. warning signs should be placed near an apiary

D. locate apiaries far from human dwellings

A

46.

If a farmer produces 9 bags of millet at an average cost of D80,000.00 per bag and sells each of the 9 bags at D90,000.00 the profit is?

A. D10,000.00

B. D80,000.00

C. D90,000.00

D. D170,000.00

A

47.

The part labelled C in the graph is the?

A. quantity supplied

B. equilibrium price

C. quantity demanded

D. equilibrium point

D

48.

A farmer whose production exceeds point C will experience

A. surplus to the market

B. shortfalls in supply

C. decrease in cost of production

D. decrease in revenue generated

A

49.

A total of 12,000kg of maize was demanded at N20 per kg while 8,000kg of it was demanded at N30 per kg. What is the percentage change in quantity demanded?

A. 33%

B. 50%

C. 67%

D. 150%

A

50.

A cost effective way of disseminating urgent information to a large number of farmers at the same time is through?

A. demonstration

B. evaluation

C. mass media

D. field trip

C