Q1 MCQ Drill: 2026 Agricultural Sciences P2 (2026 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)

Agricultural Sciences Past Paper Question 1 Drill Level 1: Knowledge & Recall

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7 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2026 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Agricultural Sciences Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.

Question 1 of 7 2 Marks

ONE of the following is a disadvantage of a free marketing system:

A. Payment is in the form of cash

B. Uses a middleman

C. Very little delay in payment

D. Prices fluctuate considerably

Question 2 of 7 2 Marks

Companies that buy products from foreign markets are known as …

A. retailers.

B. importers.

C. brokers.

D. exporters.

Question 3 of 7 2 Marks

ONE of the following is NOT a function of land:

A. Depreciates over time

B. Provides raw materials

C. Enables the production of food, fibre and fuel

D. Provides space and area

Question 4 of 7 2 Marks

Poor labour management can be corrected by …

A. working overtime.

B. improper supervision of daily duties allocated to labourers.

C. proper planning of physical and economic activities on a farm.

D. employing more labourers.

Question 5 of 7 2 Marks

ONE of the following is the main component of a Cash Flow Statement:

A. Net worth

B. Opening balance

C. Assets

D. Liabilities

Question 6 of 7 2 Marks

… farm management is the ability to proactively deal with challenges that may occur in future.

A. Strategic

B. Integrated

C. Organised

D. Controlled

Question 7 of 7 2 Marks

The following are the main types of gene mutations: (i) Deletion (ii) Inversion (iii) Insertion (iv) Translocation Choose the CORRECT combination:

A. (i), (ii) and (iv)

B. (ii), (iii) and (iv)

C. (i), (ii) and (iii)

D. (i), (iii) and (iv)

Q1 MCQ Drill: 2026 Agricultural Sciences P2 (2026 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)

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