AIC Prevocational Studies Exam for JSS 1
  • 1. The raw material used in clothing industry is _____
A) Jute
B) Paper
C) Cotton
D) Tyre
  • 2. The study of how to grow fruits, vegetables and ornamental crops is _________
A) Apiculture
B) Horticulture
C) Silviculture
D) Floriculture
  • 3. The activity which involves the management and production of fish and other aquatic animals is known as ________
A) Fishery
B) Livestock production
C) Horticulture
D) Snail production
  • 4. Onions store food in the ______
A) Buds
B) Root
C) Leaves
D) Fruits
  • 5. A dicotyledonous plant is a plant that has ________
A) two cotyledons
B) Four cotyledons
C) One cotyledon
D) Five cotyledons
  • 6. The primary source of power for green plants in the manufacture of food is
A) Fire
B) Water
C) Wind
D) Sunlight
  • 7. Bee farming is also known as ____
A) Heliculture
B) Apiculture
C) Horticulture
D) Snailery
  • 8. The method of educating the farmer and encouraging him to adopt an improved method of farming is known as agricultural ____
A) Extension
B) Cooperative
C) Legislator
D) Policy
  • 9. The storage organ for sugarcane is _______
A) Root
B) Leaves
C) Stem
D) Flowers
  • 10. The study of how crops are grown and used by man and animals is called _____
A) Crop science
B) Crop scientist
C) Soil science
D) Soil scientist
  • 11. Plywood is a by-product of ______
A) Fish
B) Forest
C) Poultry
D) Pig
  • 12. Roots serve as storage organ for _______
A) Sugarcane
B) Cassava
C) Onion
D) Tomato
  • 13. One of the following is an example of aquatic plant.
A) Plankton
B) Oil palm
C) Wheat
D) Pea
  • 14. A typical crop plant is made up of two major systems known as ______
A) Aerial and Fibrous
B) Shoot and stems
C) Tap and Fibrous
D) Shoots and roots
  • 15. ______ roots consist of one major root from which various minor branches arise
A) Tap root
B) Leaves
C) Fibrous root
D) Stem
  • 16. The vegetative parts of a plant are ______
A) Roots, stem and leaves
B) Flowers and fruits
C) Fruit and leaves
D) Flowers and leaves
  • 17. ———— is a cereal
A) Yam
B) Corn
C) Cassava
D) Potato
  • 18. The study of trees and some wild animals is called
A) Forestry
B) Fishery
C) Soil science
D) Mining
  • 19. _______ is the source of fiber and cotton
A) Catering
B) Engineering
C) Agriculture
D) Mining
  • 20. Example of animals that can be used for working on the farm is
A) Pig
B) Rabbit
C) Camel
D) Rat
  • 21. The following are vegetables except
A) Cocoa
B) Cabbage
C) Pumpkin
D) Tomato
  • 22. _________ is the study of Agricultural business practices
A) Agricultural Extension
B) None
C) Agricultural Economics
D) Agricultural Engineering
  • 23. Agriculture produce the following except
A) Industrial raw materials
B) Food
C) Income
D) Agricultural engineering tools
  • 24. Mr Ahmad produces plants and animals for himself and his family alone, he is a_________
A) Subsistence farmer
B) Commercial farmer
C) Processor
D) Plantation farmer
  • 25. Crops whose seeds or fruit can produce oil when pressed are called________ crops
A) Fibre
B) Mineral
C) Oil
D) Vitamin
  • 26. Fruit and vegetables are a great source of
A) Fat and oil
B) Vitamin and mineral
C) Carbohydrate
D) Oil
  • 27. The study of everything about animal health is
A) Horticulture
B) Veterinary science
C) Soil science
D) Animal science
  • 28. Crops that are grown to beautify the environment are ________ crops
A) Latex
B) Medicinal
C) Ornamental
D) Forage
  • 29. One of these is not a terrestrial plant
A) Plankton
B) Cocoa
C) Rubber
D) Timber
  • 30. Organs of plant can be divided into vegetative and ________ organ
A) Vegetable
B) Tap
C) Reproductive
D) Fibrous
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