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Principles
and Practices
of Agriculture
(Practical)
Paper 2
2 Hours

UNNASE MOCK EXAMINATIONS

Uganda Certificate of Education

Principles and Practices of Agricuture

Paper 2

CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

Great care should be taken that the information given below does not reach
candidates either directly or indirectly.

A candidate is to be provided with each of the specimens, where a specimen is

to be used by more than one candidate; the supervisor must devise a suitable
system to enable the candidate to take turns at each specimen.

Specimens must be labelled by code letter given and clearly displayed for
candidates to see.

Each candidate should be provided with the following.

o 50cm3 of dry sand soil – A
o Gizard left intact – B
o Crop of poultry bird also left intact – C
o Dibber labelled – D1
o Garden trowel labelled – D2
o Planting line (string) – D3
o Tape measure – D4
o Watering can – D5
o Wheel borrow – D6
o Engine oil – E
o Grease – F
o Dip stick – G

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  Sugar cane setts healthy with buds – P1
 Sugar cane sett with buds removed – P2
 Sugar cane sett infected with scales – P3
 Immature sugar cane sett - P4
 Banana stem infested with
 weevils and has soil on roots - O2
 Other requirements.
o 100cm3 measuring cylinder
o Beaker
o A knife
o stirring rod
o water source

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