Jamb Agricultural Science Past Questions and Answers

Question 226:

• JAMB 2020

Which of the following is not a quality for selecting livestock?

A. Feed consumption
B. Egg production
C. Mortality rate
D. Body weight

Question 227:

• JAMB 2020

Investments with long life span in agricultural economics are otherwise known as

A. Capital
B. Entrepreneurship
C. Savings deposit
D. Profit

Question 228:

• JAMB 2020

Under normal circumstances, the concept of consumer sovereignty in agriculture implies that

A. The consumer and not the farmer determines what to produce
B. Both the farmer and the consumer determine what to produce
C. The consumer and not the farmer owns the means of production
D. The environmental factors determine what to produce

Question 229:

• JAMB 2020

A farmer uses his agricultural loans for the following except

A. Marketing his crops
B. Hiring machineries and tools
C. Purchasing drugs for livestock
D. Paying for seeds

Question 230:

• JAMB 2020

Which of the following activities is correct about agricultural extension agent?

A. Teaching farmers the management of exotic breeds of animals and crops
B. Educating farmers on the use of improved inputs and techniques in agriculture
C. Training school leavers to become professional farmers
D. Encouraging graduates to take up agriculture as a profession