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Key Facts: FAMV Concours d'Admission Exam

HTG 800

Official registration fee payable at SOGEBANK branches across Haiti.

UEH admission instructions

1 Nov 2026

Official examination date announced by the UEH admission directorate.

UEH admission schedule

Damien

Historic location of Haiti's national school of agriculture founded in the 1920s.

FAMV institutional history

The FAMV-UEH Concours d'Admission is the entrance examination for agronomic engineering and veterinary medicine studies at the Damien campus. The published associated subjects are biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and French. This bank provides an independent English-language MCQ study adaptation.

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1Which organelle in plant cells is the primary site of photosynthesis?

A.Chloroplast

B.Mitochondrion

C.Vacuole

D.Peroxisome

Explanation: Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll thylakoids where the light reactions occur and the stroma where the Calvin cycle fixes carbon dioxide into sugar.

2What primary nutrient is responsible for vegetative stem and leaf growth in agricultural crops?

A.Nitrogen (N)

B.Phosphorus (P)

C.Potassium (K)

D.Calcium (Ca)

Explanation: Nitrogen is an essential component of amino acids, proteins, and chlorophyll, directly stimulating leafy vegetative growth in plants.

3Which vascular tissue in angiosperms conducts synthesized photosynthetic assimilates (sugars) from source leaves to sinks?

A.Phloem

B.Xylem

C.Periderm

D.Endodermis

Explanation: Phloem tissue consists of sieve tube elements and companion cells that translocate sucrose and amino acids from photosynthetic source organs to growing sinks.

4What is the primary function of root hairs in flowering plants?

A.Greatly increasing the root surface area for absorption of water and mineral ions

B.Anchoring the plant against high winds through lignified bark

C.Performing C4 photosynthesis under high sunlight conditions

D.Protecting the apical meristem from mechanical abrasion in compacted soil

Explanation: Root hairs are tubular extensions of epidermal cells that enormously expand the absorptive surface area of roots in the soil rhizosphere.

5Which gaseous phytohormone promotes fruit ripening and petal senescence?

A.Ethylene

B.Auxin

C.Cytokinin

D.Gibberellin

Explanation: Ethylene (C2H4) is a hydrocarbon gas acting as a plant hormone that triggers fruit ripening, chlorophyll breakdown, and abscission of leaves and flowers.

6What soil texture classification possesses the smallest average particle size (less than 0.002 mm)?

A.Clay

B.Silt

C.Sand

D.Gravel

Explanation: Clay particles are microscopic colloids with diameters smaller than 0.002 mm, providing high cation-exchange capacity and water retention.

7In ruminant digestive anatomy, which compartment is characterized by a honeycombed mucosal lining that traps foreign metallic objects?

A.Reticulum

B.Rumen

C.Omasum

D.Abomasum

Explanation: The reticulum has a distinctive honeycomb mucosal structure and assists in rumination; it often collects dense hardware swallowed accidentally (hardware disease).

8What is the process of water loss in the form of vapor through the aerial surfaces of a plant, especially leaf stomata?

A.Transpiration

B.Guttation

C.Imbibition

D.Percolation

Explanation: Transpiration is the evaporative loss of water vapor from plant foliage through open stomata into the atmosphere.

9Which organism is an example of an invertebrate agricultural pest that causes extensive damage to coffee foliage through leaf-mining larvae?

A.Leucoptera coffeella (Coffee leaf miner)

B.Apis mellifera

C.Lumbricus terrestris

D.Trichogramma wasp

Explanation: Leucoptera coffeella is a major micro-lepidopteran pest whose larvae mine into coffee leaf mesophyll, causing necrosis, defoliation, and yield loss.

10In the process of symbiotic nitrogen fixation, what metalloenzyme complex is responsible for reducing atmospheric N2 into ammonia (NH3)?

A.Nitrogenase

B.Nitrate reductase

C.Rubisco

D.Glutamine synthetase

Explanation: Nitrogenase is an oxygen-sensitive multi-subunit enzyme complex containing molybdenum and iron that catalyzes the reduction of dinitrogen gas to ammonia.

About the FAMV Concours d'Admission Exam

The entrance examination for UEH's agricultural and veterinary medicine faculty at Damien. The current entity page lists Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and French as associated subjects.

Exam sponsor: Université d'État d'Haïti — Faculté d'Agronomie et de Médecine Vétérinaire (FAMV), Damien. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

The official FAMV concours consists of timed written examinations in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and French administered during one full testing day on 1 November 2026.

Time Limit

1 day; official exam session scheduled for 1 November 2026

Passing Score

not-published by UEH for the 2026 FAMV concours

Exam / Certification Fees

HTG 800 (payable at SOGEBANK)

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Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

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We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

30% of this local bank

Biological Sciences & Botany

Plant biology, photosynthesis, cellular metabolism, ecology, soil ecosystems, and zoology

25% of this local bank

Chemistry & Agricultural Biochemistry

General and organic chemistry, solutions, equilibrium, soil chemistry, and fertilizers

20% of this local bank

Mathematics & Quantitative Analysis

Algebra, calculus, logarithmic functions, trigonometry, and statistical data analysis

15% of this local bank

Physics & Agricultural Mechanics

Newtonian mechanics, fluid statics, hydrodynamics, heat transfer, and energy conservation

10% of this local bank

French Language & Scientific Synthesis

Text comprehension, technical vocabulary, French grammar, and scientific reading synthesis

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Passing score: not-published by UEH for the 2026 FAMV concours
Assessment: The official FAMV concours consists of timed written examinations in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and French administered during one full testing day on 1 November 2026.
Time limit: 1 day; official exam session scheduled for 1 November 2026
Exam / certification fees: HTG 800 (payable at SOGEBANK) Official sources

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FAMV Concours d'Admission: Suggested Study Strategy

1Prioritize plant physiology, photosynthesis, cellular biology, and soil ecology.

2Review stoichiometry, molarity, solution equilibria, and organic nomenclature in chemistry.

3Practice algebra and differential calculus for quantitative sections.

4Study fluid dynamics and pressure principles relevant to rural engineering.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the FAMV faculty located in Haiti?

FAMV is located at Damien in the Plaine du Cul-de-Sac, north of Port-au-Prince.

What programs does FAMV offer?

FAMV trains Ingénieurs-Agronomes across crop production, animal science, rural engineering, food technology, natural resources, and veterinary medicine.

When does the FAMV concours take place?

The official 2026-2027 entrance concours is scheduled for 1 November 2026.