Economics Mcqs
Which factor best accounts for the existence of cash-crop production as a major form of agriculture i many central American nations today ?

A. demand of world markets for such crops
B. lack of modern agricultural technology
C. inadequate supply of water and other natural resources
D. peasant ownership of most farmlands

Which condition is a major obstacle to economic development in the Middle East and Northern Africa ?

A. use of strip mining to obtain minerals
B. reliance on capitalist economic systems
C. lack of access to world markets
D. scarcity of water resources

Throughout the 1800’s Russia was interested in acquiring Turkey mainly because Russia wanted ?

A. to main peace in the Middle East
B. access to the Mediterranean Sea
C. to reestablish the Byzantine Empire
D. The rich farmland of the Anatolian Plateau

Which is not a type of mushroom ?

A. Moral
B. Oyster
C. Bugouy
D. Cremini

Which of the following is not a Cash Crop ?

A. Cotton
B. Wheat
C. Sugarcane
D. None of them

Which fruit is an offspring of the pummel ?

A. Kiwi
B. Strawberry
C. Grapefruit
D. Peach

Wisconsin in the US leading distributor in what producer ?

A. lettuce
B. broccoli
C. cabbage
D. onions

Cucumbers are almost how old ?

A. 1000 years
B. 15,000 years
C. 300 years
D. 4000 years

What was the third buffalo producing country ?

A. Nepal
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. China

The crop most susceptible to frost is_______________?

A. Wheat
B. red gram
C. cotton
D. black gram