Agriculture Exams (Agri Exed) – Page 2

#20. The agricultural extension agent’s task environment is at the same time
A Economic, religious, cultural and social
B Technological, spiritual, social and cultural
C Cultural, economic, technological, and political
D Cultural, religious, social, economic
Answer: Cultural, economic, technological, and political
#21. Improvement of level of living of rural people is conditioned by
A Improvement in the overall economy
B Peace and order in the community/country
C Human resource development
D Absence of calamities
Answer: Improvement in the overall economy
#22. Philosophy of extension is a synthesis of beliefs about life and a body of knowledge about the
A Out-of-school learner
B Adult learner
C Learners in general
D Targeted learner of the extension activity being done
Answer: Adult leaner
#23. One’s view of life is based on his/her beliefs about what is
A Good, possible and beautiful
B Possible, noble and beautiful
C Virtuous, beautiful and noble
D Good, noble and beautiful
Answer: Good, noble and beautiful
#24. Philosophy of extension serves as extension personnel’s
A Guide to his actions
B Standard of performance
C Criteria for his decisions
D Gauge for his extension programs
Answer: Guide to his actions
#25. Philosophy of extension helps the extension agent in attaining what
A He wants for himself
B Is probable for his clientele
C Is possible in relation to problems identified
D Is necessary for farmers’ lives to be improved
Answer: Is possible in relation to problems identified
#26. When one’s actions are not according to one’s beliefs, the feeling that will be experienced is called
A Affective resonance
B Cognitive dissonance
C Active-reactive resonance
D Experiential imbalance
Answer: Cognitive dissonance
#27. When an extension worker makes a commitment to devote his time and talents for the upliftment of economically deprived and disadvantaged communities, this is an expression of his
A Vision
B Mission
C Goals
D Philosophy
Answer: Philosophy
#28. Three of the four aspects of responsible well-being are
A Developed capabilities, equity and sustainability
B Equity, modernity, and developed capabilities
C Productivity, sustainability, and equity
D Equity, productivity and developed capabilities
Answer: Equity, productivity and developed capabilities
#29. Which of the following illustrates “livelihood security”?
A Reliable access to adequate stocks, food and cash to meet basic needs
B Ownership of agricultural land being operated
C Sustained relationship between landowner and tenant
D Permanency of employment as household help
Answer: Reliable access to adequate stocks, food and cash to meet basic needs
#30. The type of agriculture where the production of plants and animals is for the use of the family and not for the market is called
A Sustainable agriculture
B Extractive agriculture
C Modern agriculture
D Traditional agriculture
Answer: Traditional agriculture
#31. A development theory wherein there was the creation of metropolis in the third world countries to facilitate the transfer of economic surplus to the western countries is the
A Modernization Theory
B World System Theory
C Dependency Theory
D Development Theory
Answer: Dependency Theory
#32. The process of social and economic change as a result of utilizing land, labor and capital is referred to as
A Modernization
B Globalization
C Socio economic structural reform
D Development
Answer: Development
#33. The term for extension in Spain is
A Voorlichting
B Forderung
C Beratung
D Capacitation
Answer: Capacitation
#34. The term used for extension in Germany is
A Penyuluhan
B Vulgarization
C Erziehung
D Perkembangan
Answer: Erziehung
#35. In which country is extension defined as simplification of the message to the common man?
A Austria
B Korea
C Dutch
D France
Answer: France
#36. The meaning of extension as education is commonly used in
A Austria
B Spain
C USA
D Indonesia
Answer: USA
#37. The Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act (AFMA) of the Philippines is also known as
A Republic Act No. 8435
B Republic Act No. 8210
C Republic Act No. 8315
D Republic Act No. 8350
Answer: Republic Act No. 8435
#38. The term ‘university extension’ was first used in 1840 in
A USA
B Great Britain
C Japan
D China
Answer: Great Britain
#39. The father of university extension is
A Charles Fuller Balker
B Walt Rostow
C James Stuart
D Charles Fuller Baker
Answer: James Stuart