Jamb Economics Past Questions For Year 2018
Question 81
The formation of cartels or monopolies in other to obtain better bargaining or deals from other countries is characteristic of which of the following?
- A. International monetary Fund
- B. Countries with comparative advantage
- C. Countries with superlative advantage
- D. Countries producing same or identical goods
Question 82
Calculate the population density of Nigeria, having a total population of 180 million with a total land area of 923,768 sq km?
- A. 195 million people per sq km
- B. 5132 people per sq km
- C. 195 people per sq km
- D. 1.7 million people per sq km
Question 83
Consider the following statements:
1. Climate and availability of water largely determines the pattern of the population distribution.
2. Density of population helps in getting a better understanding of the spatial distribution of population in relation to land
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct
- A. Only 1
- B. Only 2
- C. Both 1 and 2
- D. Neither 1 nor 2
Question 84
The economic term used to refer to human wants, desires or needs is known as?
- A. Ends
- B. Alternative means
- C. Scarce
- D. Means
Question 85
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been slow in achieving its objective because of______________
- A. The activities of multinationals
- B. inadequate personnel at the secretariat
- C. political instability
- D. inadequate international support
