Jamb Economics 1993 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• JAMB 1993

Wheat grows best in?

A. Tropical climate
B. Temperate climate
C. Equatorial climate
D. Hot desert

Question 22:

• JAMB 1993

On the basis of the contribution to employment, the most important economic sector in West African is?

A. Industry
B. Agriculture
C. Construction
D. Commerce

Question 23:

• JAMB 1993

The most popularly adopted industrialization strategy in West Africa is?

A. Import substitution
B. Export promotion
C. Ports development
D. Infant industries protection

Question 24:

• JAMB 1993

One of the most important factors that should be considered in the location of an industry is?

A. Nearness to the financial centre
B. Assured patronage by government functionaries
C. Availabilities of inputs and market
D. Availabilities of adequate security

Question 25:

• JAMB 1993

Since the mid-1980s, the most disturbing development in the industrial sector in Nigeria is?

A. Labour intensity
B. Capital intensity
C. Poor technology
D. Capacity under-utilization