SS 2 Economics Assignment
  • 1. 1. The production of crops and rearing of animals for man's use is called ______
A) Geography
B) Agriculture
C) Financial institutions
D) Economics
  • 2. 2. An institution established by member banks to simplify exchanging and obtaining of payments of cheques paid into bank branches is _______
A) Merchant banks
B) Commercial banks
C) Mortgage banks
D) Bank clearing
  • 3. 3. _____ is the person to whom the cheque is made payable
A) Drawee
B) None of the above
C) Payee
D) Drawer
  • 4. 4. The following are examples of cash crops except _____
A) cocoa
B) cotton
C) vegetable
D) rubber
  • 5. 5. The types of agriculture which involves production of food, animals and cash crop in large quantities for sale is referred to as _____
A) Subsistence farming
B) Plantation farming
C) Commercial farming
D) Co-operative farming
  • 6. 6. The apex bank is the ____
A) Commercial bank
B) Central bank
C) Mortgage bank
D) Merchant bank
  • 7. 7. Which of the following is not an item of capital expenditure
A) building of roads and bridges
B) supply of electricity
C) payment of interest on loan
D) building of dams
  • 8. 8. The following are examples of commercial banks except ____
A) Wema bank
B) Union bank
C) First bank
D) Central bank
  • 9. 9. International trade and domestic trade are similar in all aspects except _____
A) services are exchange
B) goods are exchanged
C) the same currency is used as a medium of exchanged
D) transportation by land, water and air is involved
  • 10. 10. A financial institution established for the purpose of providing specialized services like acceptance of bills of exchange and equipment leasing is known as _____
A) Merchant bank
B) Insurance company
C) Development bank
D) Central bank
  • 11. 11. Productivity in agriculture can be improved through ____
A) promotion of subsistence farming
B) decrease in size of labour
C) provision of modern implement
D) excessive use of crude implement
  • 12. 12. A bank note is said to be a legal tender because it is
A) printed by government
B) a store of value
C) signed by the head of state
D) backed by law
  • 13. 13. The following are examples of food crops except ____
A) rubber
B) vegetables
C) rice
D) yam
  • 14. 14. ______ is a method of credit facilities in which a customer is allowed to draw a cheque more than the amount of money in his/her account
A) None of the above
B) Overdraft
C) Loan
D) Bill of exchange
  • 15. 15. Instruments used in money market include the following except ____
A) shares
B) bill of exchange
C) treasury bills
D) call money fund
  • 16. 16. The following are problems of agriculture in Nigeria except ____
A) use of crude implement
B) illiteracy of the farmer
C) adequate finance
D) unfavourable climate
  • 17. 17. Pest and diseases _____ the farmer's harvest
A) yield
B) boost
C) reduce
D) increase
  • 18. 18. International trade is also known as _____
A) foreign trade
B) domestic trade
C) Outside trade
D) home trade
  • 19. 19. The similarity between international trade and internal trade is ____
A) both trade involve the use of money as a medium of exchange
B) both trade involve the use of different currency
C) both trade involve exchange of goods within the borders of the country
D) both trade involve the same language
  • 20. 20. Subsistence farming means producing food mainly
A) to satisfy the government directives
B) for export
C) for the need of our immediate and extended family
D) for sale
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