Industry And Industrialization Jamb Economics Past Questions
Question 11
A major cause of the slow pace of industrialization in Nigeria is inadequate
- A. raw materials
- B. landmass
- C. skilled labour
- D. communal labour
Question 12
Localization of industries refers to the
- A. spread of firms producing different products
- B. siting of industries near the market
- C. concentration of firms of an industry
- D. siting of firms producing different products
Question 13
A disadvantage of concentrating industries in an area is that it could?
- A. lead to conclusion among the firms
- B. result in evironmental pollution
- C. bring about diseconomies of scale
- D. increase the cost of production
Question 14
The consumer-goods industry is predominant in the industrial sector of the Nigerian economy because of the?
- A. availability of market and most of the raw materials required
- B. availability of the necessary machinery required
- C. experience of Nigerian producers
- D. relatively lower cost of production of such goods
Question 15
Labour-intensive strategy of industrialization emphasizes the use of?
- A. steam energy in the process of production
- B. manual method of production
- C. synthetic raw materials
- D. hydro-electric power
