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