AIC Prevocational Studies Exam for JSS 1
  • 1. The raw material used in clothing industry is _____
A) Jute
B) Cotton
C) Paper
D) Tyre
  • 2. The study of how to grow fruits, vegetables and ornamental crops is _________
A) Floriculture
B) Apiculture
C) Horticulture
D) Silviculture
  • 3. The activity which involves the management and production of fish and other aquatic animals is known as ________
A) Horticulture
B) Fishery
C) Livestock production
D) Snail production
  • 4. Onions store food in the ______
A) Root
B) Buds
C) Leaves
D) Fruits
  • 5. A dicotyledonous plant is a plant that has ________
A) One cotyledon
B) Five cotyledons
C) Four cotyledons
D) two cotyledons
  • 6. The primary source of power for green plants in the manufacture of food is
A) Sunlight
B) Water
C) Fire
D) Wind
  • 7. Bee farming is also known as ____
A) Snailery
B) Apiculture
C) Heliculture
D) Horticulture
  • 8. The method of educating the farmer and encouraging him to adopt an improved method of farming is known as agricultural ____
A) Policy
B) Extension
C) Cooperative
D) Legislator
  • 9. The storage organ for sugarcane is _______
A) Stem
B) Root
C) Flowers
D) Leaves
  • 10. The study of how crops are grown and used by man and animals is called _____
A) Soil scientist
B) Soil science
C) Crop scientist
D) Crop science
  • 11. Plywood is a by-product of ______
A) Forest
B) Fish
C) Pig
D) Poultry
  • 12. Roots serve as storage organ for _______
A) Tomato
B) Cassava
C) Onion
D) Sugarcane
  • 13. One of the following is an example of aquatic plant.
A) Wheat
B) Plankton
C) Pea
D) Oil palm
  • 14. A typical crop plant is made up of two major systems known as ______
A) Shoot and stems
B) Shoots and roots
C) Aerial and Fibrous
D) Tap and Fibrous
  • 15. ______ roots consist of one major root from which various minor branches arise
A) Leaves
B) Tap root
C) Stem
D) Fibrous root
  • 16. The vegetative parts of a plant are ______
A) Flowers and fruits
B) Fruit and leaves
C) Flowers and leaves
D) Roots, stem and leaves
  • 17. ———— is a cereal
A) Corn
B) Cassava
C) Potato
D) Yam
  • 18. The study of trees and some wild animals is called
A) Forestry
B) Soil science
C) Fishery
D) Mining
  • 19. _______ is the source of fiber and cotton
A) Engineering
B) Agriculture
C) Catering
D) Mining
  • 20. Example of animals that can be used for working on the farm is
A) Rabbit
B) Rat
C) Camel
D) Pig
  • 21. The following are vegetables except
A) Pumpkin
B) Cocoa
C) Tomato
D) Cabbage
  • 22. _________ is the study of Agricultural business practices
A) Agricultural Extension
B) Agricultural Economics
C) None
D) Agricultural Engineering
  • 23. Agriculture produce the following except
A) Agricultural engineering tools
B) Food
C) Income
D) Industrial raw materials
  • 24. Mr Ahmad produces plants and animals for himself and his family alone, he is a_________
A) Plantation farmer
B) Processor
C) Subsistence farmer
D) Commercial farmer
  • 25. Crops whose seeds or fruit can produce oil when pressed are called________ crops
A) Oil
B) Fibre
C) Vitamin
D) Mineral
  • 26. Fruit and vegetables are a great source of
A) Carbohydrate
B) Oil
C) Fat and oil
D) Vitamin and mineral
  • 27. The study of everything about animal health is
A) Soil science
B) Veterinary science
C) Horticulture
D) Animal science
  • 28. Crops that are grown to beautify the environment are ________ crops
A) Latex
B) Ornamental
C) Forage
D) Medicinal
  • 29. One of these is not a terrestrial plant
A) Plankton
B) Timber
C) Cocoa
D) Rubber
  • 30. Organs of plant can be divided into vegetative and ________ organ
A) Tap
B) Vegetable
C) Fibrous
D) Reproductive
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