ECOWAS - Jamb Economics Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1982

Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the economic Community of West African States?

A. Sierra Leone
B. Sudan
C. Gambia
D. Nigeria
E. Guinea

Question 7:

• JAMB 1985

Under the ECOWAS agreement, a Nigerian can enter and stay in Ghana without visa for a period of?

A. 14 days
B. 30 days
C. 60 days
D. 90 days
E. 100 days

Question 8:

• JAMB 1986

ECOWAS will enable the countries involved to achieve

A. Comparative political advantage over other countries not in the region
B. A large market for their products
C. Military superiority over countries not in the region
D. Lower the transportation codt of goods wthin the region

Question 9:

• JAMB 1992

One of the gains by member states of the Economic Community of West Africa?

A. Monocultural dependency
B. Trade creation
C. Trade inversion
D. Economic independency

Question 10:

• JAMB 1993

Which of the following are the advantages of Nigeria's membership of ECOWAS? i A greater opportunity for trade according to comparative cost advantage.
ii A large market industries producing under condition of decreasing cost.
iii Competition for home based monopoly firms

A. I and ii only
B. I and iii only
C. Ii and iii only
D. I,ii and iii