1st PERIODICAL TEST IN TLE 10 – Agri Crop NC I

SY 2022-2023

Instructions: Read each question carefully and write the correct answer in a separate sheet
of paper, or in the answer sheet provided to you. Do not write anything on this test
questionnaire.

1. Which tool is used for cutting grasses?

A. Shovel
B. Bolo
C. Crowbar
D. Mattock
2. Which tool does not belong to the group?
A. Crowbar
B. Mattock
C. Shovel
D. Pruning shear
3. Which tool resembles the appearance of spoon and use for transferring soil?
A. Spade
B. Shovel
C. Spading fork
D. Grub hoe
4. What farm tool is used to cut tall grasses, shrubs and branches of trees.
A. bolo
B. knife
C. spade
D. pruning shears
5. What farm tool is used to dig and can transfer soil from one place to another.
A. crowbar
B. grab hoe
C. shovel
D. spade
6. Farm tools are very important in pre-agronomical operations because
they_______.
A. Make work easier.
B. Make work faster.
C. Save time and effort.
D. Make work easier and faster thus saving time and effort.
7. What is the function of a rake?
A. It is used for cleaning the ground and leveling the topsoil during seedbed
preparation.
B. It is used for digging up soil.
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 C. It is used in removing trash and moving soil from one place to another.
D. It is used for repairing levees.

8. How are you going to classify a disc plow and disc harrow?
A. farm equipment
B. farm implement
C. hand tools
D. machines
9. Why does a farmer use tools, implement and equipment in tilling the land?
A. It makes work faster and easier
B. It increases labor force
C. Production cost is higher
D. There is just a very minimal difference in terms of labor cost
10. Smooth operations of all machines in farm operations are ensured if;
A. left unsafely after working
B. operated by unskilled driver
C. periodic maintenance is done
D. equipment runs without proper check-up
11. Why do we need to conduct pre-operative check-up of farm tools?
I. to determine the functionality of tools and implements
II. to check if the tools are serviceable
III. to repair defective tools
IV. to familiarize with the new equipment.
A. I, II, III and IV C. III and IV
B. IV only D. I, III and IV
12. How would you clean, farm tools and farm facilities to keep it for a longer time?
A. Apply dishwashing liquid to farm implements
B. Remove dirt from tools with soap and water, apply lubricants
C. Leave it outside when there is heavy rains to drain the dirt – off
D. Let the sun dry out dirt that stick to farm tools, implements and
equipment
13. When is a tool ready to be sharpened?
A. After lubricating oil has been applied
B. Stubborn rust from small tools are removed
C. Moving parts which does not function well are disassembled
D. Dirt still clogged in pivot joints of a tool
14. Why do we need to check our tools and equipment prior to work?
A. To check the brand of the tools
B. To comply the required task
C. To determine the functionality and repair the defects of tools and
equipment
D. To know the functions of the tools
15. When lubricating an equipment, the state on the engine must be taken into
consideration
A. Engine is not turned-off
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 B. appropriate lubricant is not used
C. lubrication is done after operations
D. the machine must not be in motion

16. Which of the following should not be practiced for upkeeping of equipment?
A. changing oil
B. battery check up
C. lubricating the engine
D. left uncleaned after operation.
17. What should be done to the things that clutter the workplace that are not
needed?
A. Should be taken out and place in a designated area
B. Piled on a table inside
C. D. left untouched
D. Burned
18. Why is it important to follow the proper handling of tools and equipment in a
workplace?
A. Improper care can cause other consequences that ultimately result in
loss of revenue.
B. Improper care cannot lead to decreased efficiency of tools.
C. Proper care might diminish quality of work.
D. It is not necessary at all as long as it is useful.
19. What should not be done in cleaning hygienic facilities?
A. Put all trash on trash cans
B. Always clean sinks with soap and water
C. Leave floor with stagnant water
D. Provide ample supply of toilet papers
20. Why should a tractor operator wear a hard hat?
A. To prevent head from injury in case of runover
B. To protect the operator from rain
C. To protect from being sun burned
D. To protect from falling debris
21. Appropriate safety eyewear to protect vision when applying pesticides,
fertilizers while working in the shop or in heavy dust conditions.
A. googles
B. face-shields
C. safety glasses
D. all of the above
22. PPE does not include;
A. boots
B. gloves
C. hard hat
D. jewelries

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23. What personal protective equipment you are going to use when working
outside on rainy days.
. A Hairnet C. slipper
B. Raincoat D. Buri hat

24. PPE stands for what?

A. Personal Protective Elements
B. Personal Protective Equipments
C. Pre and Postharvest Equipments
D. Personal Protection from Equipments
25. A situation which Personal Protective Equipment cannot protect?
A. passing by a building under construction
B. Working with chemicals
C. Doing a welding job
D. Poverty
26. Which of the following PPE is used to protect hands from injury?
A. Boots
B. Goggles
C. Gloves
D. Mask
27. What would happen if farmers continuously spray insecticides without using
complete PPE such as mask and wrapping body with thick clothing.
A. Chemicals absorb by the body makes a person look younger than
his age
B. Chemicals are absorb by the body through the pores of our skin
which eventually damaged body cells.
C. Spraying against the wind is good because it is inhaled.
D. Synthetic chemical has good effects to the body
28. It is a planned system of preventing injury and illness when you work by
recognizing and identifying hazards and risks.
A. Occupational Health and Safety
B. Occupation Health Standard
C. Occupancy Health Safety
D. Occupation Health
29. It is the potential for harm, or adverse effect on employees health.
A. Risk
B. Chemical
C. Hazard
D. Exposure
30. This occurs when a person comes into contact with a hazard.
A. Risk C. Hazard
B. Chemical D. Exposure
31. The likelihood that a hazard will cause injury or ill health to anyone at or near a
workplace.
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 A. Chemicals B. Exposure C. Risk D. Hazard
32. What occurs when a person comes into contact with a hazard.

A. Chemicals B. Exposure C. Risk D. Hazard

33. What preventive action should a student apply when he/she is exposed to
dust? He/She should wear_______.
A. Eye and respiratory protection
B. Hearing protection
C. Safety footwear
D. Hard cap
34. This includes floors, stairs, work platforms, steps, ladders, fire, falling objects,
slippery surfaces, manual handling (lifting, pushing, pulling), excessively loud
and prolonged noise, vibration, heat and cold, radiation, poor lighting,
ventilation, air quality.
A. Chemicals C. Psychosocial environment
B. Mechanical and/or electrical D. Physical
35. This includes electricity, machinery, equipment, pressure vessels, dangerous
goods, fork lifts, cranes, hoists.
A. Chemicals C. Psychosocial environment
B. Mechanical and/or electrical D. Physical
36. Chemical substances such as acids or poisons and those that could lead to fire
or explosion, like pesticides, herbicides, cleaning agents, dusts and fumes
from various processes such as welding.
A. Biological C. Mechanical and/or electrical
B. Chemicals D. Psychosocial environment
37. These include bacteria, viruses, mold, mildew, insects, vermin, and animals.
A. Biological C. Mechanical and/or electrical
B. Chemicals D. Psychosocial environment

38. Which of the following factors in selecting the site is considered as the life-
blood of vegetable production.
A. Topography

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C. Sunlight
D. Soil

39. Access to sunlight plays a significant role in producing vegetable crops. How
long the crops should be exposed to direct sunlight everyday?
A. 3-5 hours
B. 2-4 hours
C. 4-6 hours
D. 6-7 hours
40. What is the best topography suited for vegetable production?
A. Hilly
B. Level
C. Sloping
D. Slightly sloping
41. The type of soil directly affects the growth and development of vegetable
crops. What type of soil are best for growing vegetables?
A. Clay - loam
B. Sandy – loam
C. Silty – clay
D. Sandy – clay
42. Which of the following is the process of breaking up the soil usually 15 cm.
deep to incorporate and cover inorganic matter.
A. Plowing
B. Harrowing
C. Planting
D. Sowing
43. What should be the composition of a good sowing medium?
A. Stones, sand, compost
B. compost, gravel, sand
C. Garden soil, compost, sand
D. garden soil, clay, compost
44. What is the ratio of a good sowing medium?
A. 3:5:4
B. 1:1:1
C. 2:2:2
D. 3:3:3
45. Given below are statements about the harmful effects of weeds on crop plants.
I. They interfere in harvesting.
II. They help crop plants to grow healthy.
III. They compete with crop plants for water, nutrients, space and light.
IV. They affect plant growth.
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 Choose the correct combination of statements.
A. I, III, and IV
B. III ONLY

C. III and IV
D. I, II, III, and IV
46. Refers to the acidity, toxicity, and alkalinity of the soil.
A. soil texture
B. soil color
C. soil depth
D. soil pH
47. Which of the following is not true for inorganic fertilizers?
A. They increase the yield.
B. Their excessive use disturbs the balance of nutrients in soil.
C. They are generally used in small quantity.
D. They are environment friendly.
48. The environmental impact of improper disposal of waste and agricultural
chemical are the following EXCEPT _______.
A. Air pollution
B. Water contamination
C. Dirty and ugly surroundings.
D. Friendly and healthy surroundings.
49. Which of the following is the least objective in installing preventive structures?
A. To attain aesthetic beauty of the place.
B. To safeguard crops from stray animals and thieves.
C. To avoid destruction of farm facilities due to inclement weather.
D. B and C
50. What should we construct if there are stray animal around the farm.
A. Nursery shed
B. Vicinity fence
C. Storage barn
D. Farm shop

Good Luck and God Bless!!!!

-Teacher Chona