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