Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises MUSJET Agriculture Paper 1 2026 Pre-Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a KCSE Agriculture Paper 1 examination designed to test essential competencies in crop production, soil management, agricultural economics, and farm management. Teachers and students can utilize this revision PDF download alongside the marking scheme to prepare effectively for upcoming national examinations.

  • Month Administered: June-July 2026
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 90
  • Number of Questions: 24 (Questions 1–24)
  • Structure: Section A (30 marks, Questions 1–17), Section B (20 marks, Questions 18–21), Section C (40 marks, Questions 22–24)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Section A
    • Fertilizer application methods
    • Beneficial biotic factors in agriculture
    • Branches of agriculture
    • Co-operative land tenure system advantages
    • Conditions for shifting cultivation
    • Effects of mass wasting
    • Factors affecting rooting of cuttings
    • Farm marketing records
    • Product-product enterprise relationships
    • Journal record entries
    • Pyrethrum management (cutting back)
    • National development indicators
    • Symptoms of viral diseases in crops
    • Land drainage and reclamation
    • Pasture management (topping)
    • Piping water materials (metal vs. plastic pipes)
  • Section B
    • Identification and control of common weeds (Gallant soldier, Nut grass)
    • Compost manure preparation (heap/pit method and functions of topsoil and wood ash)
    • Field and storage pests of maize (Maize weevil, Squirrel) and their control
    • Vegetative propagation materials and seed potato sprouting (chitting)
  • Section C
    • Field crop production: Dry bean cultivation (selection, planting, weeding)
    • Environmental factors causing low crop yields
    • Crop rotation planning principles
    • Factors determining farm irrigation systems
    • Post-harvest handling practices in maize production
    • Farm budgeting advantages
    • Types of risks and uncertainties in farming
    • Importance of pruning perennial crops
• File Size:

  1.21 MB
• Length:

  9 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  AGRICULTURE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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