WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3826

19,126.

One major function of the Central Bank is to

A.

Mint money

B.

Hold demand deposit and honour cheques

C.

Act as a medium of exchange

D.

Create money

E.

Control and regulate money supply

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,127.

Which of the following is not done by the NNPC?

A.

Production of crude oil

B.

Refining of crude oil

C.

Exploration for crude oil

D.

Exploitation of crude oil

E.

Pricing of crude oil

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,128.

Which of the following best describes the budget? A

A.

Plan of government's needs and expenditure for a year

B.

Detailed estimate of government financial operation for a year

C.

Satisfactory balance between income and expenditure for one year

D.

Plan for importation of essential goods and services for one year

E.

Plan for control of government industries and corporations for one year

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,129.

The concentration of industries in one place is referred to as

A.

Location of industries

B.

Multiplication of industries

C.

Pluralization of industries

D.

Proliferation of industries

E.

Localization of industries

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,130.

Which of the following are determinants of the rate of population growth?

A.

Birth rate, immigration and death rate

B.

Birth rate, death rate and emigration

C.

Death rate, birth rate and net migration

D.

Migration, large families and birth rate

E.

Death rate, migration and mortality rate

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.