AIC Prevocational Studies Exam for JS 2
  • 1. One of the following soil types is the best for agriculture
A) Loamy
B) Sandy
C) Clayey
D) None
  • 2. The general farming activities carried out on the farm during crop production from land preparation to harvesting are called
A) Bush clearing
B) Cultural practices
C) Harvesting
D) Production
  • 3. Which of the following is included in pre-planting operation
A) Clearing, planting, weeding
B) Manuring, planting, weeding
C) Weeding, staking, stumping
D) Clearing, stumping, ploughing
  • 4. The farming activities carried out before planting is done is called
A) Practical operation
B) Post-planting operation
C) Pre-planting operation
D) Planting operation
  • 5. The following are farm storage structures except
A) Barn
B) Silos
C) Rhumbus
D) Battery cage
  • 6. The two main types of storage houses are
A) Production houses and farm office
B) Cold and dry stores
C) Pens and battery cage
D) Farm office and pens
  • 7. Animal pens and nursery are ………… farm buildings
A) Storage
B) Temporary
C) Permanent
D) None
  • 8. One of the following is not a production structure
A) Silos
B) Fish pond
C) Battery cages
D) Rabbitary hutches
  • 9. Livestock pens should not be sited close to living houses to avoid
A) None
B) Offensive odour
C) Drainage
D) Ventilation
  • 10. Farm tools made with iron or steel can be maintained by
A) Applying water
B) Applying chemicals
C) Exposing to dew
D) Lubricating
  • 11. A post-planting operation that can be carried out in the production of yam is
A) Staking
B) Cultivation
C) Seed cutting
D) Planting
  • 12. A person who is responsible for obtaining better yield by deciding on the crops, livestock management etc on the farm is a
A) Gardener
B) Farm Manager
C) Scientist
D) Protectionist
  • 13. Which of the following is not an example of terrestrial(land) animals?
A) Rabbit
B) Turtle
C) Chicken
D) Cattle
  • 14. ………… are simple erection that are constructed on the farm site to make farming activities easier
A) Farm structure
B) Farm site
C) Farm building
D) Farm land
  • 15. Farm buildings are usually made of
A) Concrete
B) Plastic
C) Glass
D) Wood
  • 16. ………….. is not a way of maintaining farm structures and buildings
A) Regular neglect
B) Painting
C) Regular cleaning
D) Regular repair
  • 17. Staking is usually done for
A) Rice
B) Yam
C) Cassava
D) Maize
  • 18. ……… are organisms that feed on plant thereby causing damage
A) Pest
B) Disease
C) Staking
D) Weed
  • 19. The conversion of crop produce into other usable for is called
A) Processing
B) Storage
C) Harvesting
D) Marketing
  • 20. Which of the following farm produce is stored in a barn
A) Maize
B) Yam
C) Cowpea
D) Groundnut
  • 21. Wooden and metal structures should be…………. to prevent wearing away
A) Painted
B) Coloured
C) Swept
D) Decorated
  • 22. Procurement of capital for farming activity is one of the………….. function of a farm manager
A) Marketing
B) Organization
C) Administration
D) Production
  • 23. ………. should be clean and kept air tight
A) Abattoir
B) Silos
C) Poles
D) Fences
  • 24. Harvesting involves the removal of ………crops
A) Small
B) Smooth
C) Big
D) Matured
  • 25. Quantity of produce to sell is one of the………….. function of a farm manager
A) Organization
B) Administration
C) Marketing
D) Production
  • 26. One of these is a problem of a farm manager
A) Inadequate information
B) Adequate personnel
C) Financial stability
D) Adequate farm input
  • 27. Temporary farm buildings are often called
A) Permanent buildings
B) Security post
C) Makeshift
D) Finished buildings
  • 28. A plant growing where it is not wanted is called
A) Stake
B) Crop
C) Weed
D) Plant
  • 29. ……… is not used for weed control
A) Chemicals
B) Hand pulling
C) Watering can
D) Hoe
  • 30. A ............ is an area of land where fragile planting materials are first grown and tended till the seedling are strong enough to be planted out in their permanent beds or fields
A) Field
B) Barn
C) Nursery
D) Primary
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