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2021/
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CSESSI
ON
SUBJECT:
PRE-
VOCATI
ONALSTUDI
ES(
AGRI
CULTURE)
CLASS:YEAR9 DURATI
ON:1HOUR

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1.Thecul ti
vationofcr opsand
rear
ingofl ivestockist ermed
…………………. Usethediagr
am bel
owt
oanswer
A.Agr i
culture. quest
ions4and5.
B.Agr onomy .
C.Api culture.
D.Aquacul ture.
E.Hor t
iculture.
2.Themosti mpor t
antbenef i
tof
agri
cul turet omani st he
provisionof………………….
A.empl oymentoppor tunity. Gr
oundLev
el
B.food.
C.for ei
gnexchange.
D.rawmat erials.
E.shel ter.
3.Thecul t
ivationofcr opsi stermed
……………….
A.Agr icultural Economi cs.
B.Agr icultural Ext
ension. 4.Photosynt
hesi
stakespl
acei
nthe
C.Ani mal Product i
on. partl
abell
ed……………….
D.Cr opPr oduct i
on. A.I.
E.Wi ldli
feConser vati
on. B.II
.
C.II
I.
D.IV.
E.V.

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5.Thef arm pr oducegot t
enfr
om
thecr opr epresentedaboveis
classifi
edas……………… 8.Abasi cchar act eristicdisplayed
A.bev erage. byt hef ar m ani mal ist hat,i
t
B.cer eal. …………….
C.fibre. A.for mscol oni eswi thother
D.pul se. hives.
E.v egetable. B.hassl imyf luidoni tsbody .
6.Thef armi ngsy stem t
hati
s C.isv eryact i
v eint heni ght.
commonl ypract i
cedamong D.livesbot hinwat erandonl and.
peasantf armersf ort
he E.pr oducesy oungonesal ive.
cultiv
ationofcowpeai s…………….. 9.Thepar tl abel ledIi sused
A.al l
eyf arming. for………….
B.leyf arming. A.excr et ion.
C.mi xedcr oppi ng. B.flight .
D.past oral f
armi ng. C.pr ot ect ion.
E.taungy asystem. D.repr oduct ion.
E.respi rat i
on.
Usethediagr
am bel
owt o 10.
Thebot ani cal nameofgi antstar
answerquest
ions7,8and9. grassi s………………. .
A.Cent rosemapubescens.
B.Commel i
nanudi flora.
C.Cr ot ol ariaj uncea.
D.Cy nodonpl ect ost achyus.
E.Cy per usr otundus.
11.
Af eat ureofweeddi spersedby
wat eri st hepossessi on
of……………. .
A.col our ful fruits.
B.feat her ynut s.
C.lightwei ghtseeds.
D.powder yseeds.
E.st i
ckyseedcoat .
12.
Whi choft hef ollowi ngi nsect
7.Thefarm animal
aboveis pest scausesdef oliationincrops?
cl
assifi
edas…………..
,basedon A.Aphi d
habit
at. B.Beet le
A.aquatic C.Gr asshopper
B.mammal D.Mi rad
C.ruminant E.Weev il
D.smallanimal 13.
Whi choft hef ollowi ngi snotan
E.ter
restr
ial impor tanceofweedt oaf armer?
It……………. .
A.cont rol ssoi lerosi on.

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 B.harbourscropdisease. product i
oni s………………….
C.isasour ceofanimalfeed. A.int er est .
D.providesgreenmanur e. B.loss.
E.servesascov ercr
ops. C.pr of it.
D.r ent .
E.wage.
Usethediagr
am bel
owto 18.
Themar ket ingf unctionofaf arm
answerquest
ions14and15. manageri st o………………. .
A.det er mi net hescal eof
pr oduct ion.
B.di rectday -
to- dayf arm
activities.
C.ensur eadequat esuppl yof
farm
l
abour .
D.pr ocessandpackagef arm
pr oduce.
E.taker ecor doff arm produce.
19.
Cribsar eusef ul inthef armf or
the……………ofcer eals.
14.Thepesti nthedi agr am is…………. . A.di spl ay
A.capsi dbug. B.mar ket ing
B.citrusaphi d. C.pr ocessi ng
C.cocoat hri
ps. D.pr oduct ion
D.cot tonst ainer . E.st orage
E.cowpeawev i
l. 20.
Tyrecanbeusedashousi ngunit
15.Thepesti nt hedi agr am canbe forr aising…………
cont r
olledbi ologi cal by…………… A.bees.
A.bur ningcr opr esidue. B.bi rds.
B.introduci ngnat ur alenemi es. C.gr asscut ter s.
C.pr acticingcr opr otati
on. D.sheep.
D.set ti
ngi nsectt rap. E.snai ls.
E.usi ngr esistantv ariet
ies. 21.
Whi choft hef ol lowingisnotkept
16.Whi choft hef oll
owi ngist rue inaf arm st or e?
aboutent repreneurasaf actorof A.Bul l
dozer
product ion?He…………. B.Feeds
A.conv ertsnat ural resour cest o C.Fer til
izer
product s. D.Mower
B.isi nvolvedi ndeci sionmaki ng. E.Seeds
C.ispai dbasedonmanhour . 22.
Sil
osar emai nt ainedby……………. .
D.musthav e100%shar esoft he A.demol ishi ngandr ebui
ldingi
t.
business. B.mendi ngt hebr okenpar tsof
E.recei vesr ewar di nf orm ofr ent. the
17.Ther ewar dforl andasaf actorof floor .

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 C.oil
ingthemetalsheet
s. C.thi nni ng.
D.replaci
ngdamagedmet al D.v inet r aining.
sheets. E.weedi ng.
E.tr
eat i
ngthewoodenpartswi
th 26.Af armi mpl ementt hati sused
paints. dailyi nt henur seryis………………. .
A.handt rowel .
B.secat eur s.
C.shear .
D.spr ay er .
23.
Thedi agram bel
owi
spr
opagat
ed E.wat eringcan.
by………………. 27.Seedsar esoakedi nwat erfor
A.buddi ng. somehour sbef orepl ant ingin
B.cutting. ordert o……………….
C.grafting. A.al lowseedst oabsor bnut rient.
D.layering. B.encour ageear l
ymat ur i
tyoft he
E.seed. crop.
C.har deni tscoat .
D.ki l
l diseasepat hogen.
E.makeseedger minat ef aster .
28.Af armerwhocov erst hesur face
ofhi smoundsandr idgeswi th
l
eav esi ssai dtohav ecar ri
edout
……………
A.mul chi ng.
B.ridgi ng.
C.st umpi ng.
D.suppl ying.
E.thi nning.
29.Tillageoper ati
onhast he
fol
lowi ngadv antagesexceptt hat,
24.
Theadv antageofpropagat i
ng i
t…………. .
cropbyseedi sthat……………. . A.al lowsur vivalofcr oppest s.
A.fruitsar eeasytotransport
. B.ensur espr opermi xtur eof
B.newpl antsresembl ethe manur e.
parent C.loosent hesoi ltoaf inet i
lt.
plants. D.makesnut ri
entsav ailabl eto
C.seedsar eeasytot ranspor
t. plant s.
D.seedsger minateatt hesame E.makesr ootpenet r
at i
oneasy .
ti
me. 30.Thedi agr am bel owi susedi nt he
E.y i
eldsar ealwaysuni f
orm. farmf or…………………. .
25.
Anexampl eofpre-
plant i
ng A.di ggi ngoutst umps.
operat i
oni s……………… B.har vest ingcr ops.
A.bushcl eari
ng. C.lev ellingseedbeds.
B.staking. D.lightweedi ng.

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 E.spr
eadi
ngmanur
e. E.Subsi
stencef
armi
ng
34.
Whichofthef
oll
owi
ngi
sasi
mpl
e
far
mt ool
?
A.
Tract
or
B.Spoon
C.
Cut
lass
D.
Yam
E.Bucket
31.
Whati
sthemeani
ngof‘
ager
’?
35.
Smallf
arm si ze,f
ami lylabour
A.
Land
andcul
ti
vationofdi
fferentcrops
B.Cul
ti
vat
ion onafar
ml andarecharacter
isti
cs
of……….
.
C.
Wind
A.
Commer
cial
far
ming
D.
Rai
nfal
l
B.Past
oral
far
ming
E.Pr
essur
e
C.
Subsi
stencef
armi
ng
32.
Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snott
rue?
D.
Leyf
armi
ng
A.
Agr
icul
tur
epr
ovi
desf
ood
E.Ar
abl
efar
ming
B.Agr
icul
tur
epr
ovi
desi
ncome
C.
Agr
icul
tur
epr
ovi
desgol
d
D.
Agri
cult
urepr
ovi
desf
orei
gn
exchange
E.Agr
icul
turepr
ovi
descl
othi
ng
materi
als
36.
Whi
choft hefol
lowi
ngisar aw
33.
Which t ype of agri
cul
tur
e mat
eri
alofbev
eragei
ndust
ry?
provi
desfoodf
ort
hef
armerand
A.
Cocoa
hisf
amily
?
B.Sugarcane
A.
Commer
cial
far
ming
C.
Ginger
B.Past
oral
far
ming
D.
Gar
li
c
C.
Arabl
efar
ming
E.Pepper
D.
Leyf
armi
ng
37.
Whi
ch of t
he f
oll
owi
ng r
aw

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 mater
ial
s i
s used by soap
i
ndust
ry?
A.
Pepper
B.Oni
on
C.
Oil
seed
41.
Which of t he fol
lowi
ng f i
eld
D.
Cof
fee combines with soi
lscience to
for
m agronomy?
E.Leat
her
A.
Ani
mal
sci
ence
38.
Whichofthefoll
owingi
snotan
agr
obasedindust
ry? B.Hel
i
cul
tur
e
A.
Feedmi
l
l C.
Api
cul
tur
e
B.Fl
ourmi
l
l D.
Hor
ti
cul
tur
e
C.
Sugari
ndust
ry E.Cr
opsci
ence
D.
Brewer
ies 42.
Whichoft
hefoll
owingisnotpar
t
ofthe cr
op hort
icul
tur
istdeal
s
E.Dat
aindust
ry
wit
h?
39.
Which br
anch ofagri
cult
ureis
A.
Pawpaw
concer
ned wi
tht he pr
oducti
on
and management of f ar
m B.Cassav
a
ani
mals?
C.
Rose
A.
Agr
onomy
D.
Car
rot
B.Hor
ti
cul
tur
e
E.Cabbage
C.
Ani
mal
sci
ence
43.
Whichoft hefi
eldinagri
cul
tur
eis
D.
Pomol
ogy aforestguardspecial
i
zedin?
E.Cr
opsci
ence A.
Api
cul
tur
e
40.
Whati
sanot
hernamef
orf
isher
y? B.Agr
icul
tur
alengi
neer
ing
A.
Ent
omol
ogy C.
Agr
icul
tur
alext
ensi
on
B.Et
ymol
ogy D.
For
est
ry
C.
Aquacul
tur
e E.Fi
sher
y
D.
Cropsci
ence 44.
Whichbr
anchofagr
icul
tur
edeals
wit
h t r
aini
ng and r etr
aini
ng
E.Fl
ori
cul
tur
e

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 far
mersinor
dert
oincr
easet
hei
r C.
Mai
ze
output
?
D.
Cowpea
A.
Agr
icul
tur
alext
ensi
on
E.Gr
ass
B.Agr
icul
tur
aleconomi
cs
48.
Which of t he f
oll
owing i
s a
C.
Agr
icul
tur
alengi
neer
ing charact
eri
sti
cofdi
cotyl
edon?
D.
Cropsci
ence A.
Possessi
onoff
ibr
ousr
oot
E.Ani
mal
sci
ence B.Longl
eav
es
45.
Whichofthefol
lowingani
malsis C.
Netv
enat
ion
rear
edandstudyinheli
cul
tur
e?
D.
Leafst
alki
sabsent
A.
Bee
E.Ger
minat
ioni
shy
pogeal
B.Snai
l
49.
What i s anot
her name f
or
C.
Goat cot
yledon?
D.
Rabbi
t A.Seedl
eaf
E.Fi
sh B.Pet
iol
e
C.St
omat
a
D.Leafbl
ade
E.Tapr
oot
46.
Whichbr
anchofagricul
tur
edeal
s 50.
Which ofthe f
ollowi
ng i
str
ue
wit
htheproduct
ionofhoney? aboutmonocot
yledon?
A.
Api
cul
tur
e A.Fl
ower parts ar
e i
n
mult
ipl
esoft
wo
B.Hor
ti
cul
tur
e
B.Fl
ower parts are i
n
C.
Fisher
y
mult
ipl
esoft
hree
D.
Agr
onomy
C.Fl
ower parts ar
e i
n
E.Agr
icul
tur
alengi
neer
ing mult
ipl
esoff
our
47.
Whichofthefollowi
ngcr
opsi
s D.Fl
ower parts ar
e i
n
notamonocot
yledon? mult
ipl
esoff
ive
A.
Oil
pal
m E.Fl
ower par t
s ar
e i
n
mult
ipl
esofsi
x
B.Ri
ce

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51.
Whi chofthefoll
owingcropshas reproductiveor ganofapl ant
?
it
sst em vascul
arbundl
es A.Root
arrangedinar i
ng? B.St em
A.Cowpea C.Br anches
B.Rice D.Leaf
C.Mi l
l
et E.Fl ower
D.Grass 57.
Whi choft hef oll
owingterm
E.Coconut involv
est het ransferofpoll
en
52.
Whi chpartofthepl
antholdsthe grainfrom t heanthertothe
plantfi
rmlytotheground? sti
gma?
A.Stem A.Pol lination
B.Root B.Fer tili
zation
C.Leaf C.Ger mi nati
on
D.Flower D.Ov ulation
E.Branches E.Col l
abor ati
on
56.
Whi chofthefoll
owingisthe

53.
Whatar ecropst hatcomplet
e 58.
Whi choft hef oll
owingisnota
theirl
ifespanwi t
hinoneyear cereal cr
op?
call
ed? A.Ri ce
A.Ephemer als B.Yam
B.Annual s C.Mi ll
et
C.Bi enni
al s D.Oat
D.Per ennials E.Wheat
E.Per manent s 59.
Whi choft hef oll
owinggroupsof
54.
Whi choft hef ol
lowingi
snota cropsdosugarcaneandsugar
biennialcrop? beetbel ongt o?
A.Cassav a A.Legume
B.Car rot B.For agecr op
C.Coconut C.Or nament alcrop
D.Pi neapple D.Sugarcr op
E.Gi nger E.Bev eragecr op
55.
Whi choft hef ol
lowingi
sa 60.
Whatpar toft heplantdoes
permanentcr op? phot osynthesistakesplace?
A.Cocoa A.Leaf
B.Ri ce B.Root
C.Yam C.St em
D.Cocoy am D.Fl ower
E.Mi ll
et E.Roothai r