Agriculture in Nigeria - Jamb Economics Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 2008

A major impediment to the development of agriculture in Nigeria is

A. Land use system
B. Inadequate supply of farm inputs
C. Low income of farmers
D. Limited research on seedlings

Question 47:

• JAMB 2009

The marketing of agricultural products in Nigeria can be improved by

A. A massive production of farm produce
B. Re-establishing the marketing boards
C. Establishing more agricultural banks
D. Processing of farm produce

Question 48:

• JAMB 2009

To enhance the competitiveness of domestic agricultural products, there is need to

A. Ban the importation of a agricultural products
B. Increase the exportation of agricultural products
C. Improve the quality of domestic agricultural products
D. Increase the output of domestic agricultural products

Question 49:

• JAMB 2010

The ultimate aim of agricultural policies in Nigeria is to achieve?

A. Food sufficiency
B. Industrialization
C. Full employment
D. Industrial capacity utilization

Question 50:

• JAMB 2010

Government can boost agricultural output in Nigeria primarily by

A. Embarking on buffer stock programmes
B. Placing embargo on food importation
C. Granting subsidies on farm inputs
D. Placing farmers on monthly income