BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE APPBy Acadlly BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 0% BECE/JSCE (AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE) BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE APP Questions will be picked at random from the question bank.You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to. Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.Goodluck! 1 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Evaporation from the surface of the soil can be reduced by __________ zero tillage mono cropping planting cover crops continuous cropping 2 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The method by which farmers are educated on modern techniques on farming is called __________ agricultural extension agricultural economics forestry agricultural engineering 3 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS A drop of iodine to the surface of a piece of yam turns it _________ red yellow green blue 4 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS _________ is NOT an example of farm implements discridger lathes disc plough harrow 5 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Soil erosion can be caused by _________ afforestation strip cropping planting cover crop overgrazing 6 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS An example of a cartilaginous fish is ___________ titus tilapia salmon dog fish 7 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which one of the following cropping systems discourage widespread of pests and disease? strip crop rotation mixed farming inter cropping 8 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Crops produced essentially for animal consumption are called ___________ crops field annual forage chain 9 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The ideal farm tool for weeding ploughing and making ridges is __________ pick axie shovel hoe hand trowel 10 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS _________ is defined as a large area of land covered with tree and bushes forestry deforestation savanna forest and 11 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS It has large pore spaces well drained and aerated. It has poor water holding capacity. All these are the characteristics of _________ soil silty clay sandy humus 12 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The following are features of a dicotyledonous plant EXCEPT _______ leaves with petioles one seed leaf stem with many branches leaves with net veins 13 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS A disease vector means just organism carrier of disease carrying organism disease organism a disease causing organism 14 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The physical methods of controlling crop pest is killing ___________ the pest with chemical the environment of the pest pests by hand picking pests by the use of their natural enemies 15 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS One of the following is a parasite that lives inside the body of farm animals lice flea mite tapeworm 16 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS After pollination, ovules developed to form ___________ fruit root bulb seed 17 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following farming systems is most suitable in a school farm where there is no enough land for agriculture? mixed farming mixed cropping crop rotation shifting cultivation 18 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS A seed that has been lying in the ground without germinating is said to be __________ dead sleeping dormant resting 19 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Pastoral farming is a system in which only __________ pasture crop is established poultry is kept pasture crop and animals are kept grazing animals are kept 20 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The following practices are necessary for transplanting seedling EXCEPT ___________ avoiding damage to the root transplanting seedling with ball of each pulling up the seedlings with hand trowel transplanting in the afternoon 21 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Milk production by the mother cow during the first 3 days after calving us called ____________ calf milk colostrum diary milk cowbell 22 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Crops which complete their cycle within two years are called __________ crops biennial perennial annual biannual 23 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS During pollination, pollen grains are carried from the anthers to the ______________ stigma roots stem leaves 24 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The care and management of honey bees to produce honey and bees wax is ________ soil science apiculture veterinary medicine fishery 25 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a disease causing agent in animals? duck fungus bacterial virus 26 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The branch of agriculture that deals with the study, prevention and control of pests and diseases of livestock __________________ disease control veterinary medicine animal management animal science 27 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a factor for loss of soil nutrients? terracing over grazing cropping erosion 28 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not a contribution of science and technology to agriculture? soil survey and mapping fertilizer vaccines agricultural credit 29 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Reproductive parts of plant is ________ flower stem leaf root 30 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT an agro-allied industry? textile flour mill petrol chemical brewery 31 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Horticulture deals with growing of ____________ omamental crops permanent annual crops arable crops 32 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Soil that contains a proportionate quantity of sand, silt and clay is known as ________ sandy sandy loamy clay loamy 33 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The process by which green plants manufacture their food is known as __________ chlorophyll photosynthesis oxidation diffusion 34 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following crops is not correctly grouped with its industrial products? cotton-textile orange-margarine coconut-oil cocoa-chocolate 35 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Seeds for planting must possess the following qualities EXCEPT free from insect pest high percentage viability must be matured must be clear 36 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The earliest man lived by __________ hunting and planting planting and harvesting begging for food hunting and gathering 37 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The act of removing young animal from feeding on milk is known as _____________ weaning parturition kidding farrowing 38 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Vegetative method of propagation is used for the production of _________ cassava rice maize cowpea 39 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Ammonium nitrate supplies _________ to the soil. nitrogen oxygen hydrogen ammonia 40 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS All these are types of farm record EXCEPT _________ input record annual record sales record production record 41 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Genetic characteristics are passed from the parents to offspring through the __________ zygote placenta Ggene cytoplasm 42 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The vertical section through the soil to the underlying solid rock is called __________ texture profile consistency structure 43 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a system of livestock management? intensive extensive semi intensive semi extensive 44 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Soap making industry uses the following agricultural raw material EXCEPT __________ caustic soda groundnut oil palm oil cotton seed oil 45 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The binding together of stock and scion of two related plants to form one single plant is called layering budding cutting grafting 46 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Coccidiosis is a disease of ___________ poultry pig dog cattle 47 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS When buying and selling of agricultural produce take place for contact bargain, this type of market is ____________ consumer farming invisible market commodity market industrial farming 48 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The following are branches of agriculture EXCEPT __________ mining and drilling fishery and crop production soil science and ventenary medicine horticulture 49 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following does not belong to poultry? goose duck stud pullets 50 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Cutting, layering, budding and grafting of plants are examples of ________ propagation fertilization asexual pollination sexual 51 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The main sources of power for subsistence agriculture is animal electricity man machine 52 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following livestock diseases is NOT related to poultry? aspergilosis foul typhoid coccidiosis fool and mouth disease 53 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Feathery and powdery seeds are characteristic features of weed dispersal by _________ explosive mechanism man animals wind 54 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is responsible for the decomposition of organic matter? temperature moisture living organism parent materials 55 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The production and maintenance of economic trees is known as ___________ silviculture botany horticultural agronomy 56 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a biting and chewing insect pest? aphid weevil cotton stainer grasshopper 57 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Lubrication is the process of ________ draining and replacing engine oil tightening nuts and bolts in farm machinery putting oil or grease between one rusting metal surface of farm machinery replacing one and many parts of farm machinery 58 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT an importance of agriculture? materials for clothes food for man provision for raw materials for petroleum materials for shelter 59 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The botanical name for maize is _________ oryza sativa zea-mays citries spp hibiscus spp 60 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS In farm animal production, wearing can be described as __________ mother and the young one moving together separation of the young ones from the mother removal of the male adult removal of the hairs from farm animals 61 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Subsistence farming includes the following EXCEPT ________ crop rotation mixed farming commercial farming shifting cultivation 62 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following factors does NOT affect the geographical distribution of farm animal in Nigeria? nutrition religion rainfall pleasure 63 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following farming practices destroys organic matter content of the soil? bush burning clean clearing continuous cropping crop rotation 64 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not a way of maintaining soil fertity? fertilizer application planting of cover crops weeding crop rotation 65 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS __________ is animal that carries disease organisms but without suffering from the disease. vector nematode fungi bacterial 66 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Beverage is a product from __________ cocoa and coffee sugar and milk coffee and maize wheat and cocoa 67 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Weathering involves the breaking down of __________ into smaller units sand soil rock stone 68 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Pregnancy in farm animals is _________ wearing gestation period cestrus cycle heat period 69 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Hay and silage are examples of _______________ roughage feed basal feed supplement feed cuntrate food 70 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The following sources of farm power can be effectively used for processing agricultural product EXCEPT __________ sun electricity animal machine 71 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a raw material for the textile industry? cocoa rubber cotton millet 72 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS _________ and ________ are the types of agriculture animal science and livestock farming geology and civil engineering forestry and crop science subsistence and commercial farming 73 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS The farm tool used to gather rubbish and leveling of soil surface is called rake garden shears hand trowel watering can 74 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following sourced of farm power cannot be affective by used for processing agricultural products? sun wind electricity machine 75 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Farmers use __________ to trim edge of flower shovel secateurs rate shears 76 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS _____________ is a special type of feed served farm animals over a period of time ration concentrates roughages diet 77 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS When a farmer replaces seeds that fail to germinate the operation is known as __________ thinning planting supplying seedling 78 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS In the layout of farm stead, the nursery area must be close to _____ source of water clean house market livestock building 79 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is not a component of the soil? organic matter texture air water 80 / 80 Category: BECE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS Rumen, reticulum, Omasun and abomasum are the parts of stomach of a ____________ fowl guinea pig cow rabbit Your score is 0% Restart quiz
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