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