Population Jamb Economics Past Questions
Question 6
The population theory that is concerned with the cases of over population and shortage of food production is ______
- A. population density
- B. Malthusian population theory
- C. national population theory
- D. demographical transition theory
Question 7
The Malthusian theory was concerned about the relationship between
- A. population growth rates of the rich and the poor nations
- B. population density and national income
- C. population growth rate and natural resources
- D. age distribution of population
Question 8
The exports-promotion strategy is aimed at producing
- A. consumer goods originally imported
- B. machinery for industries
- C. more goods for exports
- D. more goods domestic consumption
Question 9
Occupational distribution of population determines the
- A. size of a population available and willing to work
- B. population density of a place
- C. dependency ratio of a country
- D. size and categories of the labour force
Question 10
High dependency ratio is influenced by
- A. high infant mortality rate
- B. the level of income
- C. high birth rate
- D. inadequate medical care for children
