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