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Question 1

Agriculture contributes to the economy of West African Countries through the following means except

reduction of poverty through job creation

supply of armaments for territorial defence

provision of foreign exchange

supply of raw materials to industries

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Correct option: B

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Question 2

Which of the following statements about agricultural development is true? It leads to I. increased processing of produce II. increased food production III. high productivity IV. increased agricultural labour force

I, II and III only

I,II and IV only

I,III and IV only

II,III and IV only

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Correct option: A

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Question 3

Under the commercial land tenure system, farmers find it difficult to secure loans because

land holdings are small and fragmented

they are poor

land holdings cannot be used as security

they are mostly illiterates

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Correct option: C

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Question 4

Government plays important role in the development of agriculture through the following means except

provision of subsidies

training of farmers children

establishment of agricultural development programmes

establishment of farm settglements

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Correct option: A

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Question 5

Which of the following factors does not influence the distribution of cattle in West Africa?

pastures

light

diseases

rainfall

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Correct option: B

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Question 6

Poaching is prohibited in game reserves to

reduce wildlife population

conserve wildlife

starve hunters

protect hunters from wild animals

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Correct option: B

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Question 7

Soil water that is available for root absorption at field capacity is

capillary water

hygroscopic water

gravitational water

superfluous water

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Correct option: A

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Question 8

Which of the following factors are causes of deforestation in West Africa? I. expansion of cultivated land II. high population growth rate III. conservation of wildlife in game reserves IV. urban growth

I,II and III only

II,III and IV only

I,II and IV only

I,II,III and IV

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Correct option: C

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Question 9

In which layer of the soil profile do most biological activities occur?

D-horizone

C-horizone

B-horizone

A-horizone

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Correct option: D

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Question 10

Which of the following statements is correct about micro-nutrients? They

promote formation of only root nodules

are required by plants in very small quantities

are fixed into the soil through microbial activity

increase crop tolerance to pest attack

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Correct option: B

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