Year : 
2019
Title : 
Agric Science
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

21 - 30 of 80 Questions

# Question Ans
21.

The process of mating in sheep is termed

A. treading

B. courting

C. tupping

D. servicing

Detailed Solution

The process of mating in sheep is termed tupping. Choice C is correct.
22.

Fertilizers are applied to fishponds to serve as

A. bait for fish

B. food for fish

C. nutrients for plankton

D. water purifier

Detailed Solution

Fertilizers in fish farming are applied to fishponds to serve as nutrients for plankton. Choice C is correct.
23.

Which of the following is not a breed of rabbits?

A. New zealand white

B. Land race

C. Chincilla

D. Californian white

Detailed Solution

New zealand white, Chinchilla and californian white are breed of rabbits. Therefore, choice B is correct.
24.

Which of the following is not a part of the reproduction system of a hen?

A. Funnel

B. isthmud

C. ovary

D. ureter

Detailed Solution

Ureter is the correct option. Therefore, choice D is correct
25.

A good silage should be free of

A. moulds

B. nutrients

C. moisture

D. fibre

Detailed Solution

Choice A is correct. A good silage must contain good nutrients, moisture and fibre.
26.

The most unreliable source of power on the farm is

A. heat engine

B. wind

C. electricity

D. animal

Detailed Solution

Choice B is the most unreliable source of farm power and choice B is wind.
27.

The farm machinery used to sow seeds and apply fertilizer at the same time is

A. land clearing

B. threshing

C. ploughing

D. harrowing

Detailed Solution

The farm machinery used to sow seeds and apply fertilizer at the same time is an harrow. Therefore, choice D is correct.
28.

Which of the following is not a source of farm power?

A. wind

B. Bull

C. Tractor

D. Plough

Detailed Solution

Choice D is correct. Plough is not 2 source of farm power.
29.

Farm survey equipment include the following except

A. cross staff

B. Abney level

C. datun

D. chain

Detailed Solution

Chain is not a farm survey equipment but it is kind of used in measurement.
Therefore, choice D is correct
30.

Which of the following required daily checking in a tractor?

A. spark plug

B. Engine oil

C. Air cleaner

D. Battery

Detailed Solution

The engine oil of a tractor requires daily checking. Therefore, choice B is correct
21.

The process of mating in sheep is termed

A. treading

B. courting

C. tupping

D. servicing

Detailed Solution

The process of mating in sheep is termed tupping. Choice C is correct.
22.

Fertilizers are applied to fishponds to serve as

A. bait for fish

B. food for fish

C. nutrients for plankton

D. water purifier

Detailed Solution

Fertilizers in fish farming are applied to fishponds to serve as nutrients for plankton. Choice C is correct.
23.

Which of the following is not a breed of rabbits?

A. New zealand white

B. Land race

C. Chincilla

D. Californian white

Detailed Solution

New zealand white, Chinchilla and californian white are breed of rabbits. Therefore, choice B is correct.
24.

Which of the following is not a part of the reproduction system of a hen?

A. Funnel

B. isthmud

C. ovary

D. ureter

Detailed Solution

Ureter is the correct option. Therefore, choice D is correct
25.

A good silage should be free of

A. moulds

B. nutrients

C. moisture

D. fibre

Detailed Solution

Choice A is correct. A good silage must contain good nutrients, moisture and fibre.
26.

The most unreliable source of power on the farm is

A. heat engine

B. wind

C. electricity

D. animal

Detailed Solution

Choice B is the most unreliable source of farm power and choice B is wind.
27.

The farm machinery used to sow seeds and apply fertilizer at the same time is

A. land clearing

B. threshing

C. ploughing

D. harrowing

Detailed Solution

The farm machinery used to sow seeds and apply fertilizer at the same time is an harrow. Therefore, choice D is correct.
28.

Which of the following is not a source of farm power?

A. wind

B. Bull

C. Tractor

D. Plough

Detailed Solution

Choice D is correct. Plough is not 2 source of farm power.
29.

Farm survey equipment include the following except

A. cross staff

B. Abney level

C. datun

D. chain

Detailed Solution

Chain is not a farm survey equipment but it is kind of used in measurement.
Therefore, choice D is correct
30.

Which of the following required daily checking in a tractor?

A. spark plug

B. Engine oil

C. Air cleaner

D. Battery

Detailed Solution

The engine oil of a tractor requires daily checking. Therefore, choice B is correct