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GRADE 10
NAME:____________________ SCORE________________ DATE______________
Let us find out how much you already know about rice production. Read and understand
the questions below. Choose the letter of the best answer and write it on your answer
sheet.
1. Which of the following is adigging tool?

A. Bolo
B. Crowbar
C. Shovel
D. Pruning shear
2. Which tool is used for cleaning the levees?

A. Bolo
B. Crowbar
C. Mattock
D.Shovel
3. What tool does NOT belong to the group?

A. Bolo
B.Crowbar
C.Mattock
D.Shovel
4. Farm tools are needed in rice production operations because they

A. make work easier.
B. make work faster.
C. save time and effort.
D. make work faster, easier and economical.
5. What PPE should a student wear whenhe/she is exposed to dust?

He/She should wear
A. eye and respiratory protection.
B. hard cap.
C. hearing protection.
D. safety footwear.
6. The environmental impact of improper disposal of waste and

agricultural chemicals are the following EXCEPT:
A. air pollution
B. dirty and ugly surroundings
C. friendly and healthy surroundings
D. water contamination
7. What equipment in rice production is used to draw water from a

source?
A. Sprayer
B. Sprinkler
C. Water pail
D. Water pump
8.Why do we need to conduct pre-operative check up of tools,

Implements, and equipment before starting to work?
A. To check if the tools are serviceable
B. To determine the functionality of tools and implements
C. To repair defective tools
D. All of the above
9. Which of the following PPE is used to protect hands from injury?
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A. Boots
B. Goggles
C. Gloves
D. Mask
10.Which of the following does not affect rice yield?

A. Climate
B. Location
C. Transportation
D. Soil
11.Water supply is an important factor in rice production because it

directly affects the
A. frequency of planting.
B. photosynthesis activity.
C. physical characteristics of the plant.
D. population of common pests and diseases.
12.The following are attributes of an ideal rice field except

A. good drainage
B. pH range of 6.2 – 7.0.
C. high clay soil
D. high organic matter
13.The best implement to level the field is

A. harrow.
B. harvester.
C. rotary tiller.
D. wood plow.
14.To prepare the land for planting upland rice, plowing and harrowing
should be done
A. 1 – 2 times.
B. 2 - 3 times.
C. 3-4 times.
D. 4 – 5 times.
15.Which of the following is not a characteristic of a well- prepared land

for planting?
A. Dilapidated dikes
B. Dikes are clean and narrow
C. Well puddled and soft
D. Weeds and stalks are thoroughly incorporated with the soil
16.When is the best time to fix levees?

A. After the first harrowing
B. After the first plowing
C. Before the first plowing
D. Before the second harrowing
E.
17.Which among the following is the recommended time of soaking rice
seeds before sowing?
A. 24 hrs.
B. 29 hrs.
C. 34hrs.
D. 39 hrs.
18. The ultimate purpose of raising dapog seedlings is to
A. economize .
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B. delay transplanting.
C. produce healthy seedlings.
D. raise seedlings even in a restricted area.
19. Which of the following is one of the advantages of using the straight row planting
system?
A. It is the cause of overcrowding of plants.
B. It makes hand weeding difficult.
C. It makes mechanical weeding easy.
D. It provides uneven spaces for growing plants.
20. What is the average seeding rate per hectare using the dapog method?
A. 22 kg
B. 33 kg
C. 44 kg
D. 66 kg
21. To speed up the germination of the incubated seeds we need to

A. allow the seeds to dry up.
B. moisten the seeds occasionally by sprinkling.
C. sprinkle the seeds with warm water.
D. re-soak the seeds after 2 days.
22. Which of the following is the recommended seedling rate per hill for growing rice?
A.2-3
B.3-4
C.4-5
D.6-7
23. Replanting of missing hills should be done ______ days after planting to complete
the required plant population in a given area.
A. 3-5
B. 5-7
C. 7-9
D. 10-12
24. Which one is the functionof nitrogen in plant?

A. Encourages root growth
B. Makes stalks bigger
C. Helps in the production of seeds
D. Stimulates growth of the leaves and stems
25. To reduce application of chemical fertilizer that contains nitrogen, green manuring
could be done. Green manures are
A. organic materials that come from animals.
B. leguminous plants that are plowed under.
C. concentrated form of plant food.
D. organic materials that are thoroughly decomposed.
26. What is panicle initiation in rice?

A. The beginning of the reproductive phase
B. Its appearance of the first tiller
C. The caryopsis becoming milky
D. Its appearance of the panicle from the flagleaf sheet
27. Below are ways by which irrigation water is lost except one:
A. evaporation
B. percolation
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C. seepage
D. absorption
28. Which is an example of a broadleaf weed?

A. Mutha
B. Kangkong
C. Ubod-ubod
D. Bayakibok
29. When mixing liquid herbicide, remember to

A. pour herbicide before the water.
B. pour herbicide and water at the same time.
C. pour water ahead of herbicide.
D. never pour herbicide ahead of the water.
30. This is the most destructive rice pest which attacks the plant from seedling stage
to maturity .
A. rice stem borer
B. plant hopper
C. rice bug
D. maggot
31. This method of insect control utilizes the natural enemies of insects to control the
pest.
A. Biological
B. Cultural
C. Chemical
D. Physical
32. Which among the following is not needed in cleaning rice grains?
A. 1.5 mm fish net and stirrer
B. Canvas and winnowing basket
C. Blower and shifter
D. Sickle and reaper
33. What is the most popular method of drying rice grains?

A. Solar dryer
B. Mechanical dryer
C. Batch dryer
D. Air dryer
34. Which is not a guide in storing rice seeds?

A. Store grains after drying
B. Store fertilizer near pile of rice grains
C. Separate the old from the new harvest when piling
D. Observe good housekeeping before storing in the bodega.
35. When a farmer relies on good management practices to prevent the occurrence of
insect pests and diseases in his farm, he is using the?
A. Genetic control
B. Chemical control
C. Biological control
D. Cultural control
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GRADE 10

NAME:____________________ SCORE________________ DATE______________

1. Which of the following is adigging tool?

2. Which tool is used for cleaning the levees?

3. What tool does NOT belong to the group?

4. Farm tools are needed in rice production operations because they

5. What PPE should a student wear whenhe/she is exposed to dust?

6. The environmental impact of improper disposal of waste and

7. What equipment in rice production is used to draw water from a

8.Why do we need to conduct pre-operative check up of tools,

10.Which of the following does not affect rice yield?

11.Water supply is an important factor in rice production because it

12.The following are attributes of an ideal rice field except

13.The best implement to level the field is

15.Which of the following is not a characteristic of a well- prepared land

16.When is the best time to fix levees?

21. To speed up the germination of the incubated seeds we need to

24. Which one is the functionof nitrogen in plant?

26. What is panicle initiation in rice?

28. Which is an example of a broadleaf weed?

29. When mixing liquid herbicide, remember to

33. What is the most popular method of drying rice grains?

34. Which is not a guide in storing rice seeds?

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