First Term Examination Agriculture Primary 4 (Basic 4) Exam Questions

 

AGRICULTURE

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS – PRIMARY 4 (BASIC 4) 

 

VOLUME 1 (NEW) AGRICULTURE EXAM QUESTIONS 

SECTION A – MULTIPLE CHOICE 

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – C in this section. 

1. Agriculture provides ______ for man.

[a] food

[b] shelter

[c] all of the above

 

2. ______ serves as source of income for people.

[a] stealing

[b] farming

[c] eating

 

3. Agriculture creates ______.

[a] employment

[b] laziness

[c] trouble

 

4. ______ is a source of food.

[a] Home Economics

[b] Mathematics

[c] Agriculture

 

5. ______ is the pillar of all nations for survival.

[a] Agriculture

[b] PHE

[c] Government

 

6. The raw material needed for soap production is ______.

[a] palm oil

[b] butter

[c] water

 

7. ______ is an example of mineral.

[a] Salt

[b] Sugar

[c] Garri

 

8. Papers are made from ______.

[a] rice

[b] beans

[c] trees

 

9. ______ is an example of cereal product.

[a] Corn flakes

[b] Rice pudding

[c] Beans cake

 

10. ______ is used in textile production

[a] Paint

[b] Cotton

[c] Scissors

 

11. ______ is the food basket of the nation.

[a] Lagos

[b] Abuja

[c] Benue

 

12. ______ and ______ grow in the Soil.

[a] Crops and weed

[b] Stone and  iron

[c] Butter and cheese

 

13. Ornamental crops are used for ______ our environment.

[a] feeding

[b] beautifying

[c] washing

 

14. The best soil for agriculture is ______.

[a] clay soil

[b] loamy soil

[c] sandy soil

 

15. ______ is the upper layer of earth in which plants grow.

[a] Granite

[b] Soil

[c] Garden

 

SECTION B – THEORY

INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section. 

QUESTION 1

A. Define Agriculture.

B. List importance of Agriculture.

 

QUESTION 2

A. What is Food?

B. Write out six classes of food.

 

QUESTION 3 – Give 3 examples each of the following:

A. Minerals

B. Fat and oil

 

QUESTION 4

A. Define Agriculture income.

B. Mention three sources of agricultural income.

 

QUESTION 5 

A. What are raw materials?

B. Write out 3 raw materials used in materials used in making products.

 

 

VOLUME 2 AGRICULTURE EXAM QUESTIONS

SECTION A – MULTIPLE CHOICE 

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – C in this section. 

1. Crops that sores food in their stem are known as ______.

[a] grain crops

[b] tuber crops

[c] flower crops

 

2. Ornamental crops are used for ______ our environment.

[a] feeding

[b] beautifying

[c] washing

 

3. ______ is the upper layer of earth in which plants grow.

[a] granite

[b] soil

[c] garden

 

4. Soil contains all these except ______.

[a] air

[b] living things

[c] moon

 

5. The best soil for agriculture is ______.

[a] clay soil

[b] loamy soil

[c] sandy soil

 

6. Which of these creature live in soil?

[a] lion

[b] earth worm

[c] bird

 

7. ______ grow in the soil.

[a] Plant and tree

[b] Stone and iron

[c] Butter and cheese

 

8. ______ is any substance added to soil make it more fertile.

[a] charcoal

[b] overgrazing

[c] fertilizer

 

9. Soil is made up of all these except ______.

[a] tiny bits of rocks

[b] rotten plant and animals

[c] snow

 

10. Regular watering of crops will make plant grow well.

[a] true

[b] false

[c] none of the above

 

11. ______ cannot be made from cassava.

[a] Garri

[b] Pounded yam

[c] Fufu

 

12. Carrying out series of action on food to turn it into consumable for called ______.

[a] famine

[b] food poison

[c] food processing

 

13. One of the processing stage of cassava is ______.

[a] peeling

[b] mulching

[c] burying

 

14. Soil contain ______.

[a] organic matter

[b] pests

[c] acid

 

15. Food additives are ______ that are added to food in small amount.

[a] processes

[b] things

[c] chemicals

 

SECTION B – THEORY 

INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section. 

QUESTION 1

A. What is food processing?

B. List 4 food that can be processed.

 

QUESTION 2

A. Define compost manure.

B. Write out 4 materials needed in compost making.

 

QUESTION 3

A. How can soil be formed?

B. Write 4 weathering agents you know.

 

QUESTION 4

A. Write 4 causes of loss in soil fertility:

B. List 4 ways of making soil fertile.

 

QUESTION 5

A. Soil is ______.

B. List 4 ways of making soil fertile.