Population - Jamb Economics Past Questions and Answers

Question 101:

• JAMB 2013

The quality of labour force in Nigeria can be improved by

A. Establishing more tertiary institutions
B. Creating sufficient job opportunities
C. Encouraging the study of science and technology
D. Establishing more skills acquisition centres

Question 102:

• JAMB 2013

The effect of emigration on a country's population is

A. Decrease in the population
B. Decrease in job opportunities
C. Increase in population
D. Increase in dependency ratio

Question 103:

• JAMB 2020

The problem of conducting census include

A. High rate of rural-urban migration
B. Poor geographical distribution of population
C. High birth rate in the country
D. Poor town planning in urban areas

Question 104:

• JAMB 2020

When a country's population is experiencing increasing returns, that country is said to be?

A. Overpopulated
B. Economically poor
C. Over-producing goods and services
D. Under-populated

Question 105:

• JAMB 2021

Which of these is not a cause of high population growth in Nigeria?

A. Improved hygiene
B. Reduction in death rate
C. Family planning unit of Nigeria
D. Increased birth rate