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[su_note note_color=”#fcf2e0″]Note that Questions are based on the NERDC curriculum (UBE compliant)[/su_note]
Sample Commerce Exam Questions and Answers
TOPIC: ADVERTISING AND SALES PROMOTION
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
1. Which of the following is a more suitable medium for advertising a new tractor?
A. Radio
B. Poster
C. Neon sign
D. Trade fair
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B.[/su_spoiler]
2. An advertisement which seeks to persuade consumers to use a particular product in preference to another is _______
A. competitive
B. direct
C. informative
D. indirect
E. persuasive
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is E.[/su_spoiler]
3. The management function that has to do with the recruitment of workers comes under _______
A. adminstration
B. controlling
C. organising
D. planning
E. staffing
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is E.[/su_spoiler]
4. _____involves the setting of a high initial price and later reducing it when the product is no longer a novelty or due to high competition.
A. Product line promotion
B. Promotion
C. Marketing skimming
D. Market penetrating pricing
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C.[/su_spoiler]
5. The Legal document that gives an individual power to protect his own piece of invention is called _______
A. copy right
B. license
C. patent right
D. trade mark
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C.[/su_spoiler]
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TOPIC: ECONOMIC GROUPINGS
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
1. Which of the following is NOT a foundational member of OPEC?
A. Iran
B. Kuwait
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Nigeria
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is D.[/su_spoiler]
2. The membership of ECOWAS as at October 2008 consists of ______
A. 14 countries
B. 15 countries
C. 16 countries
D. 17 countries
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C.
ECOWAS members are; Cape Verde, The Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Mauritania, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Benin, Nigeria and Togo.
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3. The Council of Ministers as an organ of the ECOWAS has _____
A. a representation of two ministers from each member state
B. a representation of the presidents of each country
C. a representation of four ministers from each member state
D. a representation of only the Nigerian and Ghanaian foreign ministers
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is A.[/su_spoiler]
4. The membership of African Development Bank (ADB) comprises _______
A. West Africa countries alone
B. all the africa countries
C. northern africa countries alone
D. none of the above
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B.[/su_spoiler]
5. Which of the following organisations functions with respect to correcting a country’s balance of payment deficit?
A. ECOWAS
B. UNICEF
C. UNCTAD
D. IMF
E. EEC
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is D.[/su_spoiler]
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