Jamb Economics Past Questions and Answers

Question 2076:

• JAMB 2012

An emerging agricultural export crop in Nigeria is

A. Cassava
B. Cotton
C. Cocoa
D. Soya beans

Question 2077:

• JAMB 2012

A strategy for improving agriculture in Nigeria will involve

A. Controlling the prices of agricultural products
B. Ensuring self-sufficiency in food production
C. Reducing agricultural exports
D. Establishing commondity boards

Question 2078:

• JAMB 2012

A sugar industry is best located near the source of

A. Labour
B. Raw materials
C. Power
D. Capital

Question 2079:

• JAMB 2012

An important contribution of small-scale industries to the Nigerian economy is in the area of

A. Technological development
B. Foregin exchange earnings
C. Raw materials processing
D. Labour employment

Question 2080:

• JAMB 2012

A change in the pump price of petrol in Nigeria has a direct effect on the

A. Prices of consumer goods
B. Prices of essential goods
C. Cost of raw materials
D. Cost of transportation