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) Horticulture
B) Apiculture
C) Silviculture
D) Floriculture
  • 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) Horticulture
D) Fishery
  • 4. Onions store food in the ______
A) Fruits
B) Leaves
C) Buds
D) Root
  • 5. A dicotyledonous plant is a plant that has ________
A) Four cotyledons
B) Five cotyledons
C) One cotyledon
D) two cotyledons
  • 6. The primary source of power for green plants in the manufacture of food is
A) Water
B) Fire
C) Wind
D) Sunlight
  • 7. Bee farming is also known as ____
A) Apiculture
B) Horticulture
C) Snailery
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) Cooperative
C) Extension
D) Legislator
  • 9. The storage organ for sugarcane is _______
A) Root
B) Stem
C) Leaves
D) Flowers
  • 10. The study of how crops are grown and used by man and animals is called _____
A) Soil scientist
B) Crop scientist
C) Crop science
D) Soil science
  • 11. Plywood is a by-product of ______
A) Poultry
B) Fish
C) Forest
D) Pig
  • 12. Roots serve as storage organ for _______
A) Cassava
B) Tomato
C) Onion
D) Sugarcane
  • 13. One of the following is an example of aquatic plant.
A) Oil palm
B) Wheat
C) Pea
D) Plankton
  • 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) Leaves
B) Tap root
C) Stem
D) Fibrous root
  • 16. The vegetative parts of a plant are ______
A) Flowers and fruits
B) Flowers and leaves
C) Roots, stem and leaves
D) Fruit and leaves
  • 17. ———— is a cereal
A) Corn
B) Cassava
C) Potato
D) Yam
  • 18. The study of trees and some wild animals is called
A) Forestry
B) Mining
C) Soil science
D) Fishery
  • 19. _______ is the source of fiber and cotton
A) Engineering
B) Catering
C) Mining
D) Agriculture
  • 20. Example of animals that can be used for working on the farm is
A) Rat
B) Pig
C) Rabbit
D) Camel
  • 21. The following are vegetables except
A) Cocoa
B) Tomato
C) Pumpkin
D) Cabbage
  • 22. _________ is the study of Agricultural business practices
A) Agricultural Economics
B) Agricultural Extension
C) None
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) Processor
B) Subsistence farmer
C) Plantation farmer
D) Commercial farmer
  • 25. Crops whose seeds or fruit can produce oil when pressed are called________ crops
A) Mineral
B) Vitamin
C) Fibre
D) Oil
  • 26. Fruit and vegetables are a great source of
A) Vitamin and mineral
B) Fat and oil
C) Carbohydrate
D) Oil
  • 27. The study of everything about animal health is
A) Animal science
B) Veterinary science
C) Soil science
D) Horticulture
  • 28. Crops that are grown to beautify the environment are ________ crops
A) Latex
B) Ornamental
C) Forage
D) Medicinal
  • 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) Reproductive
B) Vegetable
C) Tap
D) Fibrous
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