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HORTICULTURE SS1
  • 1. Mechanical harvesting is mostly used in ______
A) Large commercial farms
B) Home gardens
C) Small backyard gardens
D) School gardens
  • 2. Cleaning and grading of crops occur during ______
A) Harvest
B) Planting
C) Post-harvest
D) Pre-harvest
  • 3. Which crop is commonly harvested by pulling?
A) Cocoa
B) Orange
C) Onion
D) Mango
  • 4. Digging fork is mainly used for harvesting ______
A) Root crops
B) Flowers
C) Leaves
D) Fruits
  • 5. One advantage of manual harvesting is ______
A) Requires machines
B) Expensive
C) Causes damage
D) Allows selection of ripe crops
  • 6. Harvesting should be done when crops reach ______
A) Seed stage
B) Germination
C) Flowering
D) Maturity
  • 7. Which of these is a mechanical harvesting machine?
A) Hoe
B) Harvester
C) Knife
D) Cutlass
  • 8. Post-harvest activities include all except ______
A) Planting
B) Storage
C) Sorting
D) Packaging
  • 9. Cassava mosaic disease is caused by
A) nematode
B) virus
C) fungi
D) bacteria
  • 10. Tiny worms that attack plant roots are known as
A) bacteria
B) fungi
C) nematodes
D) insect
  • 11. Crop rotation helps to
A) increase pesticides
B) prevent diseases
C) spread diseases
D) destroy crops
  • 12. Which of the following records shows daily farm activities?
A) Farm diary
B) Book keeping record
C) Credit record
D) Hometory record
  • 13. Farm records help farmers to
A) forget past activities
B) A and B
C) plan future operations
D) avoid harvesting
  • 14. Farm records are important because they
A) improve efficiency
B) reduce productivity
C) Encourage farming
D) A and C
  • 15. The use of natural enemies to control pest is called__
A) Biological method of pest control
B) Chemical method of pest control
C) Mechanical method of pest control
D) Cultural method of pest control
  • 16. One major importance of farm records is that they
A) reduce farm size
B) help in loan application
C) Farmer's popularity
D) make farming difficult
  • 17. Crop rotation, timely planting, proper spacing of crops, hand weeding are examples of ___
A) Biological method of weed control
B) Mechanical method of weed control
C) Chemical method of weed control
D) Cultural method of weed control
  • 18. ___ are unwanted plants that grow among cultivated crops
A) Weed
B) Thinning
C) Pruning
D) Staking
  • 19. Black pod disease is a disease associated with ___
A) A & B
B) Cocoa
C) Yam
D) Cashew
  • 20. the following are ways of preventing crop diseases except__
A) Planting disease resistant varieties
B) Proper spacing of crops
C) Application of fungicide and bactericide
D) crop rotation
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