Which of the following statements is not correct about the land use act?
- A. Government has control over unused land
- B. land cannot be used for any purpose
- C. it aims at re-allocation of land for farming purposes
- D. it does not lead to land fragmentation
A biotic factor influencing agricultural production is
- A. predator
- B. soil structure
- C. wind
- D. rainfall
The most active agent of physical weathering in arid legions is
- A. water
- B. temperature
- C. wind
- D. ice
The replacement of traditional farming methods with modern methods is a step in agricultural development
- A. diversification
- B. education
- C. expansion
- D. development
Which of the following is an example of igneous rock?
- A. granite
- B. sandstone
- C. limestone
- D. gneiss
The provision of farm inputs to farmers by the government can best be described as
- A. credit
- B. subsidy
- C. capital
- D. loan
Which of the following group of basic amenities should be provided in rural areas for improved agricultural productivity?
- A. Roads, airport and recreation centers.
- B. water, electricity and health care centres
- C. electricity, guest houses and water
- D. health care centres, water and airport
Which of the following does not fit into the agricultural use of land
- A. crop production
- B. animal production
- C. forest establishment
- D. mining
When a piece of land is leased to a farmer, the land is said to be
- A. Purchase on loan
- B. given to him as subsidy
- C. given as a gift
- D. allocated on a rental basis
The type of soil with a particle size of 0.02 to
- A. Clay
- B. silt
- C. fine sand
- D. coarse sand
Gneiss is a metamorphic rock formed from?
- A. Granite
- B. Slate
- C. Shale
- D. Sandstone
Wastage of agricultural products during the harvesting period is mainly due to inadequate?
- A. storage and processing facilities
- B. implementation of government policies on agriculture
- C. agricultural education and extension
- D. transport facilities