Effects And Solutions Of Instability In Agricultural Incomes Jamb Economics Past Questions
Question 1
One of the major causes of farmers' unstable income in Nigeria is _________
- A. the effect of diseases and pests
- B. industrial pollution
- C. mining and extraction activities
- D. population growth
Question 2
An entirely domestic effort directed at improving agricultural production in Nigeria is the?
- A. Agricultural Development Programme
- B. Agro-industrial Development Scheme
- C. Food and Agricultural Organization
- D. National Land Development Authority
Question 3
The distribution channel that contributes most to the cost of production is?
- A. producer-wholesaler-consumer
- B. producer-retailer-consumer
- C. producer-retailer-wholesaler-consumer
- D. producer-wholesaler-retailer-consumer
Question 4
Farmers' income may fall if they produce more cash crops for export because?
- A. foreign demand is inelastic
- B. the price of the crops will rise
- C. of domestic currency depreciation
- D. of export duties
Question 5
Which of the following strategies will provide more employment opportunities for Nigerians?
- A. Investment in social services
- B. Industrialization
- C. Economics planning
- D. Eradication of illiteracy