Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Agricultural Sciences P2 (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)

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

12:00

8 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2023 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 8 2 Marks

The quantity of the product which can be purchased by consumers at a given price:

A. Buying

B. Supply

C. Demand

D. Selling

Question 2 of 8 2 Marks

A situation in the market where the price of goods is held constant regardless of the cost of production is known as price …

A. determination.

B. fixing.

C. establishment.

D. setting.

Question 3 of 8 2 Marks

ONE of the following is a guideline for packaging fresh produce:

A. Package must not include information about the produce

B. Packaging material must contain chemicals

C. Container should be soft for easy handling

D. Produce should fit well inside the container

Question 4 of 8 2 Marks

The following occurs in a market when the price of a product is high: (i) The demand is high and the supply is low (ii) The demand is low and the supply is high (iii) The more the products, the more producers are willing to sell (iv) The willingness to buy a product decreases Choose the CORRECT combination:

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

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

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

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

Question 5 of 8 2 Marks

An economic concept where production output does not increase at the same rate as fertiliser application increases:

A. Law of diminishing returns

B. Law of supply

C. Law of demand

D. Law of inelasticity

Question 6 of 8 2 Marks

A financial record showing the receipts and payments over a given period:

A. Budget statement

B. Income statement

C. Cash flow statement

D. Balance sheet

Question 7 of 8 2 Marks

The management principle which involves the evaluation of plans and remediation to achieve the set goals:

A. Motivation

B. Coordination

C. Organisation

D. Control

Question 8 of 8 2 Marks

Labourers can cause losses in a production enterprise if they are not … (i) skilled in their job. (ii) supervised. (iii) motivated. (iv) experiencing work related challenges. Choose the CORRECT combination.

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

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

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

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

Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Agricultural Sciences P2 (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)

Score: 0 / 0 Marks

Confirm Action