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