AIC Prevocational Studies Exam for JSS 1
  • 1. The raw material used in clothing industry is _____
A) Paper
B) Cotton
C) Tyre
D) Jute
  • 2. The study of how to grow fruits, vegetables and ornamental crops is _________
A) Silviculture
B) Apiculture
C) Floriculture
D) Horticulture
  • 3. The activity which involves the management and production of fish and other aquatic animals is known as ________
A) Snail production
B) Horticulture
C) Fishery
D) Livestock production
  • 4. Onions store food in the ______
A) Root
B) Buds
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) Water
B) Fire
C) Sunlight
D) Wind
  • 7. Bee farming is also known as ____
A) Apiculture
B) Snailery
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) Extension
B) Legislator
C) Policy
D) Cooperative
  • 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) Crop science
B) Soil scientist
C) Crop scientist
D) Soil science
  • 11. Plywood is a by-product of ______
A) Fish
B) Pig
C) Poultry
D) Forest
  • 12. Roots serve as storage organ for _______
A) Tomato
B) Cassava
C) Sugarcane
D) Onion
  • 13. One of the following is an example of aquatic plant.
A) Plankton
B) Wheat
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) Tap root
B) Stem
C) Fibrous root
D) Leaves
  • 16. The vegetative parts of a plant are ______
A) Fruit and leaves
B) Roots, stem and leaves
C) Flowers and leaves
D) Flowers and fruits
  • 17. ———— is a cereal
A) Yam
B) Potato
C) Cassava
D) Corn
  • 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) Mining
B) Catering
C) Agriculture
D) Engineering
  • 20. Example of animals that can be used for working on the farm is
A) Pig
B) Rabbit
C) Rat
D) Camel
  • 21. The following are vegetables except
A) Pumpkin
B) Cocoa
C) Tomato
D) Cabbage
  • 22. _________ is the study of Agricultural business practices
A) Agricultural Economics
B) None
C) Agricultural Extension
D) Agricultural Engineering
  • 23. Agriculture produce the following except
A) Agricultural engineering tools
B) Income
C) Industrial raw materials
D) Food
  • 24. Mr Ahmad produces plants and animals for himself and his family alone, he is a_________
A) Subsistence farmer
B) Processor
C) Commercial farmer
D) Plantation farmer
  • 25. Crops whose seeds or fruit can produce oil when pressed are called________ crops
A) Mineral
B) Fibre
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) Animal science
C) Veterinary science
D) Soil science
  • 28. Crops that are grown to beautify the environment are ________ crops
A) Forage
B) Ornamental
C) Medicinal
D) Latex
  • 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) Reproductive
B) Fibrous
C) Tap
D) Vegetable
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