10 Questions
Match the following occupations with the group of workers who will receive a pay rise in Nigeria:
Police = Teachers and soldiers Teachers = Police and soldiers Soldiers = Police and teachers Farmers = None of the above
Match the following percentage with the range of pay rise for Nigerian government workers:
20% to 30% = Not mentioned in the text 25% to 35% = Announced pay rise for Nigerian government workers 30% to 40% = Not mentioned in the text 40% to 50% = Not mentioned in the text
Match the following concept with the economic situation described in the text:
Deflation = A decrease in the cost of goods and services Inflation = A rapid increase in the cost of goods and services Stagflation = A combination of inflation and stagnation Recession = A period of economic decline
Match the following reason with the purpose of the pay rise for Nigerian government workers:
To reduce the cost of living = Not mentioned in the text To help people cope with the cost of living = Announced pay rise for Nigerian government workers To increase the country's GDP = Not mentioned in the text To reduce the inflation rate = Not mentioned in the text
Match the following date with the day the Nigerian government announced the pay rise:
29 April = Not mentioned in the text 30 April = Announced pay rise for Nigerian government workers 1 May = Not mentioned in the text 31 May = Not mentioned in the text
Match the following entities with the ones that are affected by the pay rise in Nigeria:
Teachers = Government workers Private sector employees = Not mentioned in the text Soldiers = Government workers Farmers = Not mentioned in the text
Match the following economic concepts with the problems they pose to individuals:
Inflation = Difficulty in affording goods and services Pay rise = Increased purchasing power Unemployment = No income GDP growth = Economic prosperity
Match the following effects with the outcome of inflation in Nigeria:
Increased cost of living = Negative effect Reduced cost of living = Not mentioned in the text Stable economy = Not mentioned in the text Reduced inflation rate = Not mentioned in the text
Match the following entities with the ones responsible for announcing the pay rise in Nigeria:
Nigerian government = The entity that announced the pay rise Private companies = Not mentioned in the text International organizations = Not mentioned in the text Labor unions = Not mentioned in the text
Match the following time periods with the duration of high inflation rate in Nigeria:
Nearly 30 years = Duration of high inflation rate 1 year = Not mentioned in the text 5 years = Not mentioned in the text 10 years = Not mentioned in the text
Nigeria's government announces a pay rise for all government-paid workers, including police, teachers, and soldiers, to help cope with the rising cost of living in the country. The pay increase ranges from 25% to 35%. This move is aimed at addressing the high inflation rate in Nigeria, which is at its highest in nearly 30 years.
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