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1Which of the following is a primary source of nitrogen for soils?

A Urea B Superphosphate C Lime D Gypsum

2What is the main advantage of using a seed drill over broadcasting seeds?

A It reduces seed rate B It increases soil erosion C It plants seeds at irregular depths D It requires more labour

3Which livestock breed is best known for high milk production in Kenya?

A Friesian B Zebu C Dorper D Kikuyu

4A farmer records the following for a month: sales Ksh 12,000, purchase of inputs Ksh 4,500, labour Ksh 1,500. What is the net profit?

A Ksh 6,000 B Ksh 8,000 C Ksh 10,000 D Ksh 12,000

5Which structure is essential for storing harvested maize safely?

A Granary B Silo C Barn D Greenhouse

6What is the purpose of contour ploughing?

A To increase water runoff B To reduce soil erosion C To speed up planting D To improve seed germination

7Which of the following is a cash crop commonly grown in the highlands of Kenya?

A Sorghum B Tea C Cassava D Cowpea

8In agricultural marketing, what does the term 'middlemen' refer to?

A Farmers who grow crops B Agents who transport produce to markets C Consumers who buy directly from farms D Government inspectors

9Which farm tool is used to break up clods and level the soil after ploughing?

A Hoe B Rake C Spade D Scythe

10Extension officers primarily help farmers by:

A Collecting taxes B Providing technical advice and training C Selling farm produce D Building farm houses