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GST 112 Study Session 9: Political Economy and Culture of Underdevelopment In Nigeria Objective Question
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What is identified as the most significant economic change in post-colonial Nigeria?
Options
A The rapid growth of small and medium-sized enterprises.
B A renewed focus on traditional agricultural methods.
C The emergence and dominance of the petroleum sector.
Correct Answer
D Extensive foreign direct investment in manufacturing.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text explicitly mentions: 'The most significant, if not the sole change, in the economy of post-colonial Nigeria has been the emergence and dominance of the petroleum sector.'

Hint

Think about the major shift in Nigeria's primary export commodity after independence.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 9: Political Economy and Culture of Underdevelopment In Nigeria
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 537 of 1270
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