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Cyprus Pancyprian Access Examination Technical School Organic Agriculture (Theoretical Direction) (ΒΙΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΑ Τ.Σ. (Θ.Κ.), code 404) practice questions are available now; exam metadata is being verified.

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404

Official subject code for ΒΙΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΑ Τ.Σ. (Θ.Κ.) in the 2026 Pancyprian Access Examinations

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2.5 hours

Official examination duration (08:00–10:30) from the 2026 timetable

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EUR 25

2026 fee per access subject (not code 032)

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0–20

Marking scale for each Pancyprian subject

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8–26 June 2026

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100

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1What is the primary legal framework governing organic production and labelling across the European Union?
A.Regulation (EU) 2018/848 on organic production and labelling
B.Directive 2009/128/EC on sustainable use of pesticides
C.Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 on plant protection products
D.Directive 2000/60/EC on water policy
Explanation: Regulation (EU) 2018/848 is the central EU organic law, replacing earlier regulations and harmonising rules on production, control and labelling. It applies to all EU member states including Cyprus.
2Which EU organic logo must appear on pre-packaged organic food sold in the EU when the product meets organic rules?
A.The blue CE conformity mark
B.The green EU organic leaf logo (Euro-leaf)
C.The red triangular hazard symbol
D.The Fairtrade black-and-white symbol
Explanation: Pre-packaged EU organic products must carry the Euro-leaf logo when they comply with organic rules. It assures consumers that the product was controlled under the EU organic system.
3In Cyprus, which authority typically oversees certification and inspection of organic operators under EU organic rules?
A.The Department of Labour Inspection only
B.The Cyprus Tourism Organisation
C.An approved control body or the competent national authority designated under Regulation (EU) 2018/848
D.Individual farm cooperatives without external audit
Explanation: Organic operators must be checked by approved control bodies or the competent authority. Cyprus implements EU rules through national oversight and accredited inspectors.
4What minimum conversion period is generally required before formerly conventional land can be sold as organic in the EU?
A.No conversion period if compost is used
B.Six months if no pesticides were applied
C.Ten years regardless of crop type
D.Two years for annual crops (with specific rules for perennials)
Explanation: EU rules require a conversion period—typically two years for land producing annual crops—so residues decline and organic practices are established. Perennials such as vines and olives have longer periods.
5Which statement best describes the 'organic integrity' principle?
A.Organic and conventional products may be mixed freely if labelled 'natural'
B.Organic products must be kept separate from non-organic products at all stages to prevent contamination and fraud
C.Only the final packaging needs to be organic
D.Integrity applies only during harvest, not storage or transport
Explanation: Organic integrity requires separation, traceability and clear documentation throughout the chain. Mixing or contamination can cause loss of organic status.
6A farmer wants to label a product 'organic' in the EU. Which condition must be met?
A.Only products exported outside the EU need certification
B.The farmer must simply avoid synthetic fertilisers for one season
C.The product must comply with Regulation (EU) 2018/848 and be certified by an approved control body
D.Labelling 'organic' is voluntary and unregulated
Explanation: EU law restricts the term 'organic' and related claims to products that meet the regulation and pass official controls. Uncertified use of the term is prohibited.
7What does the Greek term 'αμειψισπορά' (ameipsispora) refer to in organic farming?
A.Crop rotation—the planned sequence of different crops on the same land
B.Greenhouse heating with biomass
C.Irrigation scheduling by evapotranspiration
D.Post-harvest cold storage
Explanation: Αμειψισπορά means crop rotation, a core organic practice that breaks pest cycles and balances nutrient use. It is emphasised in Cyprus technical school organic agriculture syllabi.
8Which input category is generally PROHIBITED in EU organic crop production?
A.Microbial plant strengtheners approved for organic use
B.Composted farmyard manure from organic holdings
C.Green manure legumes incorporated before the next crop
D.Synthetic chemical pesticides not listed in Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2018/848
Explanation: EU organic production bans most synthetic pesticides and restricts inputs to those explicitly permitted. Approved biological and mechanical methods are preferred.
9What is the purpose of an organic farm's documentation system (field records, input logs, sales records)?
A.To calculate income tax only
B.To replace the need for any physical inspection
C.To demonstrate compliance during inspection and ensure traceability from field to market
D.To advertise products on social media
Explanation: Detailed records prove that only approved practices and inputs were used. Inspectors verify rotation plans, treatments and separation during audits.
10Which marketing claim is permitted for a certified organic olive oil from Cyprus?
A.'100% chemical-free' as a substitute for the organic logo without certification
B.'Βιολογικό' / 'Organic' when the holding and mill are certified and the product meets EU rules
C.'Pesticide-proof' without control body approval
D.'Natural' alone to imply organic status
Explanation: Certified operators may use regulated organic terms and the EU logo when products comply. Misleading 'chemical-free' or 'natural' claims cannot replace certification.

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