Agriculture Tropical Exam Question Paper
Agriculture Tropical Exam
Course:Secondary Level
Institution: Mock question papers
Exam Year:2012
FRIENDS SCHOOL GAVALAGI
TROPICAL EXAM FORM FOUR
1. State the major categories of farm tools and equipment (5 mks).
2. Give FOUR factors farmers consider when choosing implements to use in primary cultivation (4 mks).
3. State FOUR reasons for maintaining farm tools (4 mks).
4. What is the functional difference between a cold chisel and a wood chisel (1 mk).
5. Give TWO tools that can be recurved during transplanting seedlings.
6. State TWO functional differences between a Brace and a Hand drill (2 mks).
7. State the use of each of the following tools (2 mks) :
(¡). A pair of Tin Snips
(¡¡). A mason's Trowel
8. Name TWO types of tools used in smoothing wood (2 mks)
9. Name TWO tools used for cutting galvanized iron pipes. (2 mks).
10. State TWO main stages of seedbed preparation for maize production (2 mks)
11. State FOUR factors that determine the depth of ploughing (4 mks)
12. Give practices that lead (are used) in minimum Tillage (4 mks).
13. Give TWO reasons for practising minimum tillage (2 mks).
14. Give TWO causes of a hand pan in crop production (2 mks).
15. Give TWO objectives of secondary cultivation (2 mks).
16. Give reasons why sub - soiling should be carried out (2 mks).
17. Name TWO implements used to carry out secondary cultivation (2 mks).
18. Give TWO reasons for discouraging use of fire in clearing land during seed bed preparation. (2 mks).
19. Stay any FOUR disadvantages of mulching. (4 mks).
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