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GST 112 Study Session 9: Political Economy and Culture of Underdevelopment In Nigeria Objective Question
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What was the primary function of the railway system developed by the colonial administration in Nigeria?
Options
A To transport military personnel and equipment.
B To facilitate the transportation of agricultural produce to ports.
Correct Answer
C To connect major industrial centers across the country.
D To enable quick movement of colonial officials between cities.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The section 'The Development of Transport System' begins with: 'To facilitate the transportation of agricultural produce, the colonial administration embarked on railway development.'

Hint

Consider the main economic activity that needed efficient logistics during the colonial period.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 9: Political Economy and Culture of Underdevelopment In Nigeria
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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