Commerce JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

1

An International organisation that influence and fix the price of oil in the International markets is

  • A. IMF
  • B. ECOWAS
  • C. OPEC
  • D. OAU
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2

Someone traveling abroad for at least “twenty – four hours” and a maximum stay of six months is known as

  • A. Transportation
  • B. Tourism
  • C. International trade
  • D. Domestic tourism
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3

Which function of money is described in the following statement?
It serves as a medium through which business transactions are carried out

  • A. Standard for deferred payments s
  • B. Medium of exchange
  • C. Store of value
  • D. Unit of account
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4

The Sole aim of government owned business is to

  • A. make profit
  • B. provide services to the public
  • C. spread environmental pollution
  • D. manage action
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5

One of these is not part of small-scale retailers

  • A. Urban stores
  • B. Roadside traders
  • C. Supermarkets
  • D. Itinerant traders
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6

What is NPA?

  • A. Nigerian Police Authority
  • B. Nigerian Ports Authority
  • C. National Ports Authority
  • D. National Police Authority
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7

All harbours, docks and waterways of Nigeria are looked after by a public corporation called the

  • A. Nigerian Police Authority
  • B. Nigerian Ports Authority
  • C. National Ports Authority
  • D. National Police Authority
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8

Booklets containing a range of products, their uses and prices are called

  • A. Posters
  • B. Handbill
  • C. Catalogues
  • D. Price Journal
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9

Commerce brings about all except one

  • A. International co-operation
  • B. Improvement in the standard of living
  • C. Monotony of work
  • D. Infrastructural development
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10

An abridged message sent at express speed to reach its destination faster than the airmail letters is known as

  • A. Telephone
  • B. Telegram
  • C. Telex
  • D. NITEL
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11

First Bank of Nigeria is an example of

  • A. Commercial bank
  • B. Central bank
  • C. Development bank
  • D. Merchant bank
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12

Use the following information to answer this question.
Oladosu Bookshop
54, Ahmadu Bello Way
Kaduna
P.O.BOOX 336
6 January 1989
Olu Stationery ltd
17, Kakawa Street
Lagos

Dear Sir,
We require 200 pieces of 0.8mm fountain pens and 1000 pieces of plain single line 21cm × 18cm exercise books.

Please give us quotes for the respective articles for immediate delivery and a statement of your terms of trade.

Yours Faithfully
Manager.

From the question above, the document the firm or organization will send to the buyer is

  • A. Delivery notes
  • B. Advice notes
  • C. An order form
  • D. Quotations
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13

Use the following information to answer this question.
Oladosu Bookshop
54, Ahmadu Bello Way
Kaduna
P.O.BOOX 336
6 January 1989
Olu Stationery ltd
17, Kakawa Street
Lagos

Dear Sir,
We require 200 pieces of 0.8mm fountain pens and 1000 pieces of plain single line 21cm × 18cm exercise books.

Please give us quotes for the respective articles for immediate delivery and a statement of your terms of trade.

Yours Faithfully
Manager.

The above represents?

  • A. A quotation
  • B. Consignment notes
  • C. Letters of Inquiry
  • D. An order form
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14

A bear market is said to be in existence in a period of

  • A. Boom
  • B. Stump
  • C. Bullish
  • D. Stagflation
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15

The difference between the buying price and the selling price of a share is referred to as

  • A. Commission
  • B. Profit
  • C. Jobber's Profit
  • D. Turnover
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16

All but one is not a barriers to foreign trade

  • A. Natural Barriers
  • B. Economic Barriers
  • C. Social and Language Barriers
  • D. Trade Fair
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17

Which of these is a document used in International trade?

  • A. Debit note
  • B. Credit note
  • C. Invoice
  • D. Price ring
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18

The difference between a chamber of commerce and a trade association is that the former

  • A. is not restricted to a particular industry
  • B. is a branch of trade that sells product
  • C. consists of members engaged in the same trade
  • D. are association of individuals or firms
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19

A number of shipping lines operating on a certain route, which agree on a common policy regarding the conditions under which goods are to be carried

  • A. Cartel
  • B. Conference
  • C. Syndicate
  • D. Trust
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20

The provision of qualified managerial and other skilled personnel for an enterprise is called

  • A. Directing
  • B. Controlling
  • C. Planning
  • D. Staffing
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21

The function of management that establish objectives for the organization and trying to determine the best ways to accomplish them

  • A. organizing
  • B. planning
  • C. directing
  • D. controlling
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