mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #42

A severe drought hits a region, affecting crop yields. What is a likely effect on the local economy?

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #42

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A severe drought hits a region, affecting crop yields. What is a likely effect on the local economy?

    • A) Increased agricultural exports
    • B) Decreased food prices
    • C) Higher unemployment rates
    • D) Boost in tourism

    Answer: Higher unemployment rates

    Explanation: Drought reduces crop yields, impacting agriculture-dependent jobs, thus increasing unemployment. USAT, HAT and MDCAT analytical sections repeat this pattern.