AIC Prevocational Studies Exam for JSS 1
  • 1. The raw material used in clothing industry is _____
A) Tyre
B) Paper
C) Jute
D) Cotton
  • 2. The study of how to grow fruits, vegetables and ornamental crops is _________
A) Apiculture
B) Floriculture
C) Horticulture
D) Silviculture
  • 3. The activity which involves the management and production of fish and other aquatic animals is known as ________
A) Fishery
B) Snail production
C) Horticulture
D) Livestock production
  • 4. Onions store food in the ______
A) Buds
B) Fruits
C) Root
D) Leaves
  • 5. A dicotyledonous plant is a plant that has ________
A) two cotyledons
B) Five cotyledons
C) Four cotyledons
D) One cotyledon
  • 6. The primary source of power for green plants in the manufacture of food is
A) Fire
B) Wind
C) Sunlight
D) Water
  • 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) Legislator
B) Policy
C) Cooperative
D) Extension
  • 9. The storage organ for sugarcane is _______
A) Leaves
B) Flowers
C) Stem
D) Root
  • 10. The study of how crops are grown and used by man and animals is called _____
A) Crop scientist
B) Soil scientist
C) Soil science
D) Crop science
  • 11. Plywood is a by-product of ______
A) Forest
B) Fish
C) Pig
D) Poultry
  • 12. Roots serve as storage organ for _______
A) Tomato
B) Onion
C) Sugarcane
D) Cassava
  • 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) Aerial and Fibrous
B) Tap and Fibrous
C) Shoots and roots
D) Shoot and stems
  • 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) Fruit and leaves
B) Roots, stem and leaves
C) Flowers and fruits
D) Flowers and leaves
  • 17. ———— is a cereal
A) Cassava
B) Yam
C) Corn
D) Potato
  • 18. The study of trees and some wild animals is called
A) Mining
B) Fishery
C) Forestry
D) Soil science
  • 19. _______ is the source of fiber and cotton
A) Engineering
B) Agriculture
C) Mining
D) Catering
  • 20. Example of animals that can be used for working on the farm is
A) Camel
B) Pig
C) Rat
D) Rabbit
  • 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) None
C) Agricultural Engineering
D) Agricultural Extension
  • 23. Agriculture produce the following except
A) Income
B) Industrial raw materials
C) Food
D) Agricultural engineering tools
  • 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) Vitamin
C) Mineral
D) Fibre
  • 26. Fruit and vegetables are a great source of
A) Fat and oil
B) Oil
C) Vitamin and mineral
D) Carbohydrate
  • 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) Medicinal
B) Forage
C) Latex
D) Ornamental
  • 29. One of these is not a terrestrial plant
A) Rubber
B) Timber
C) Plankton
D) Cocoa
  • 30. Organs of plant can be divided into vegetative and ________ organ
A) Vegetable
B) Tap
C) Fibrous
D) Reproductive
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