WAEC Geography 1995 Question 44

Question 44

Nigeria: People and Economy

Which of the following is true of manufacturing industries in Nigeria?

  1. A.Most of them produce consumer goods
  2. B.Large quantities of their products are exported
  3. C.They depend totally on local raw materials
  4. D.They were established in pre-colonial times
  5. E.They are evenly distributed throughout the country
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Most of them produce consumer goods)

Explanation

Most Nigerian factories make consumer goods such as food, drinks, soap and textiles for the home market.