Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises BUNTRA Joint Examination Agriculture Paper 1 2025 Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It is a 443/1 Agriculture Paper 1 (Theory) examination for May/June 2025.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 90
  • Number of Questions: 23 (Section A: Questions 1–16; Section B: Questions 17–20; Section C: Questions 21–23)
  • Paper Structure: Three sections (A, B and C); answer all questions in Sections A and B and any two questions in Section C.
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Soil erosion and control (gully erosion factors, mulching, gabions, overstocking effects)
  • Forage production (forage crop selection, topping)
  • Land tenure and land reforms (importance of a title deed; million-acre scheme objectives)
  • Irrigation and drainage (factors influencing irrigation type; advantages of drip irrigation; importance of drainage)
  • Weathering agents and land reclamation
  • Crop pests and crop protection (bean fly symptoms; water pollution minimisation on the farm)
  • Minimum tillage practices
  • Crop husbandry (increasing light interception; preparing planting materials)
  • Farm labour management (ways of improving labour efficiency)
  • Farm economics (law of demand; elasticity of demand calculations)
  • Tomato production (transplanting and field management practices)
  • Cotton harvesting (precautions during harvesting)
  • Government policy and agriculture (how policy contributes to agriculture)
  • Crop spacing (factors considered when spacing crops)
  • Pasture management (mixed grass–legume pasture advantages)
  • Rhodes grass production (land preparation, pasture establishment, and maintenance)
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  AGRICULTURE

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