Agricultural Extension
GCE Agricultural Science
12 Agricultural Extension practice questions covering everything you need for GCE.
Drill Agricultural Extension →Sample Agricultural Extension questions
a) Define agricultural extension. (2 marks) b) State FIVE objectives of agricultural extension services. (5 marks) c) Describe FOUR methods used by extension agents to disseminate agricultural informa…
a) Explain the term 'adoption process' as used in agricultural extension. (3 marks) b) List and briefly explain the FIVE stages of the adoption process in the correct order. (10 marks) c) State THREE …
The adoption of a new agricultural technology by a farmer typically follows a sequence of stages. Which of the following correctly represents this sequence?
An extension teaching method that involves a practical demonstration of a new farming technique carried out on a farmer's own land using the farmer's resources is called
In agricultural extension, a 'contact farmer' is one who
Which of the following extension teaching methods is MOST suitable for reaching a large number of farmers simultaneously at a low cost per person?
Agricultural extension is best described as a process of
Which of the following is a characteristic of early adopters of agricultural innovations?
The Training and Visit (T&V) system of agricultural extension is characterized by
A major criticism of the conventional top-down approach to agricultural extension in West Africa is that it
An agricultural extension agent plans to reach 480 farmers in a district. If the agent can effectively manage 40 farmers directly and each contact farmer can then reach 8 additional farmers, how many …
Which of the following is the MOST important role of an agricultural extension agent?