AIC Prevocational Studies Exam for JSS 1
  • 1. The raw material used in clothing industry is _____
A) Paper
B) Cotton
C) Jute
D) Tyre
  • 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) Fishery
B) Horticulture
C) Snail production
D) Livestock production
  • 4. Onions store food in the ______
A) Buds
B) Root
C) Fruits
D) Leaves
  • 5. A dicotyledonous plant is a plant that has ________
A) Four cotyledons
B) two cotyledons
C) Five cotyledons
D) One cotyledon
  • 6. The primary source of power for green plants in the manufacture of food is
A) Wind
B) Fire
C) Sunlight
D) Water
  • 7. Bee farming is also known as ____
A) Snailery
B) Heliculture
C) Horticulture
D) Apiculture
  • 8. The method of educating the farmer and encouraging him to adopt an improved method of farming is known as agricultural ____
A) Cooperative
B) Policy
C) Legislator
D) Extension
  • 9. The storage organ for sugarcane is _______
A) Flowers
B) Leaves
C) Stem
D) Root
  • 10. The study of how crops are grown and used by man and animals is called _____
A) Soil scientist
B) Crop science
C) Crop scientist
D) Soil science
  • 11. Plywood is a by-product of ______
A) Forest
B) Fish
C) Poultry
D) Pig
  • 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) Plankton
B) Oil palm
C) Pea
D) Wheat
  • 14. A typical crop plant is made up of two major systems known as ______
A) Shoot and stems
B) Aerial and Fibrous
C) Shoots and roots
D) Tap 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 fruits
B) Roots, stem and leaves
C) Fruit and leaves
D) Flowers and leaves
  • 17. ———— is a cereal
A) Yam
B) Cassava
C) Corn
D) Potato
  • 18. The study of trees and some wild animals is called
A) Forestry
B) Fishery
C) Soil science
D) Mining
  • 19. _______ is the source of fiber and cotton
A) Catering
B) Engineering
C) Mining
D) Agriculture
  • 20. Example of animals that can be used for working on the farm is
A) Camel
B) Pig
C) Rabbit
D) Rat
  • 21. The following are vegetables except
A) Tomato
B) Cocoa
C) Cabbage
D) Pumpkin
  • 22. _________ is the study of Agricultural business practices
A) Agricultural Economics
B) Agricultural Engineering
C) None
D) Agricultural Extension
  • 23. Agriculture produce the following except
A) Agricultural engineering tools
B) Industrial raw materials
C) Income
D) Food
  • 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) Fibre
B) Oil
C) Mineral
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) Animal science
B) Soil science
C) Horticulture
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) Rubber
B) Timber
C) Cocoa
D) Plankton
  • 30. Organs of plant can be divided into vegetative and ________ organ
A) Fibrous
B) Reproductive
C) Vegetable
D) Tap
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