Post Utme Agricultural Science Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

The most important factor which determines the demand for cowpea by consumers is ____________

A. Income of consumers
B. Price of cowpea
C. Supply of cowpea
D. Taste of consumers

Question 37:

Given that the spacing for yam is \(1 m \times 1 m\), how many mounds can a farmer make on a one - hectare plot?

A. 5,000
B. 10,000
C. 15,000
D. 20,000

Question 38:

14 Chlorosis with characteristic parallel white or yellow streaks observed along the veins of leaves is a deficiency symptom of ____________

A. Potassium
B. Magnesium
C. Phosphorus
D. Sulphur

Question 39:

The tank of knapsack sprayer is usually made of plastic in order to ____________

A. Minimize temperature fluctuations.
B. Facilitate compression of the chemical
C. Decrease droplet size
D. Prevent corrosion

Question 40:

The white fly is a vector of the pathogen that causes ____________

A. Maize rust
B. Cassava mosaic.
C. Maize smut
D. Rice blast