Development Of Major Natural Resources Jamb Economics Past Questions
Question 6
The primary objective of establishing the Export Process Zone is to?
- A. facilitate agricultural production
- B. encourage the production and processing of export commodities
- C. erect imported raw materials
- D. erect economic structures near the port
Question 7
The Nigerian economy is mono-cultural because government revenue is derived mainly from?
- A. agriculture
- B. manufacturing
- C. coal
- D. crude oil
Question 8
Because most of her crude oil is exported, the foreign exchange earnings and the forward linkage effects Nigeria realize from her oil production are?
- A. both high
- B. respectively high and low
- C. respectively low and high
- D. both low
Question 9
Petroleum is the mainstay of the Nigerian economy because it is the?
- A. main foreign exchange earner
- B. greatest employer of labour
- C. greatests contributor to the growth of agriculture
- D. source of high income for its workers
Question 10
The major source of Nigeria's foreign exchange is the export of?
- A. skilled manpower
- B. palm kernel and cocoa
- C. crude oil
- D. groundnuts and cotton
