Problems Of Development In Nigeria Jamb Economics Past Questions
Question 1
When a country's population is experiencing increasing returns, that country is said to be?
- A. overpopulated
- B. economically poor
- C. over-producing goods and services
- D. under-populated
Question 2
Development plans fail in Nigeria mainly because of
- A. Corruption and political instability
- B. Over-dependence on foreign aid
- C. High cost of plan implementation
- D. Shortage of personnel
Question 3
A major obstacle to the development of Nigeria economy is
- A. low capital formation
- B. rural-urban migration
- C. over dependence on oil
- D. poor developmental policies
Question 4
The major problem of conducing a census in Nigeria is
- A. inadequate skilled personnel
- B. financial constraint
- C. urban congestion
- D. lack of political will
Question 5
The term 'oil shock' is used to describe a situation in which
- A. the demand for oil exceeds its supply
- B. oil prices have fallen drastically
- C. the demand for oil is equal to ite supply
- D. the supply of oil exceeds its demand
