TRADITIONAL OCCUPATIONS OF THE YORUBA PEOPLE The following are some of the traditional occupations of the Yoruba people. 1. Farming 2. Lumbering 3. Blacksmithing 4. Hunting 5. Goldsmithing 6. Carving 7. Weaving and Dyeing 8. Fishing. Importance or Benefits of Traditional Occupations. The following are some of the importance of traditional occupations to the Yoruba People. 1) They serve as the sources of income to people. 2) They provide foodstuffs to the people. 3) They serve as a source of revenue to the community through the payment of tributes. 4) They provide employment to the people. 5) They serve as a means of developing entrepreneurial skills.
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- Q1Which of the following is NOT a traditional occupation of the Yoruba people?FarmingBlacksmithingMiningWeaving and Dyeing30s
- Q2Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves working with gold?GoldsmithingHuntingFishingLumbering30s
- Q3Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves creating intricate designs on fabric?CarvingFarmingWeaving and DyeingLumbering30s
- Q4Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves crafting tools and objects out of metal?HuntingBlacksmithingLumberingFarming30s
- Q5Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves catching fish from rivers and lakes?FishingCarvingGoldsmithingHunting30s
- Q6Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves cutting down trees and processing wood for various purposes?FishingGoldsmithingWeaving and DyeingLumbering30s
- Q7Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves hunting animals for food and resources?BlacksmithingFishingCarvingHunting30s
- Q8Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves creating sculptures and artistic designs from wood or metal?FarmingCarvingLumberingWeaving and Dyeing30s
- Q9Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves cultivating crops and plants for food production?FarmingBlacksmithingHuntingGoldsmithing30s
- Q10Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves processing and crafting intricate designs on metal items?FishingWeaving and DyeingLumberingGoldsmithing30s
- Q11Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves crafting tools, weapons, and other metal objects?BlacksmithingLumberingFishingWeaving and Dyeing30s
- Q12Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves cutting and transporting timber for construction and furniture-making?Weaving and DyeingCarvingHuntingLumbering30s
- Q13Which traditional occupation of the Yoruba people involves shaping wood into decorative and functional items?CarvingFishingFarmingBlacksmithing30s
- Q14What are some of the benefits of traditional occupations to the Yoruba people?1) They involve dangerous activities. 2) They create divisions within communities. 3) They lead to a decrease in population. 4) They are only for leisure purposes.1) They help people travel to different places. 2) They lead to environmental degradation. 3) They promote unhealthy lifestyles. 4) They discourage education.1) They serve as the sources of income to people. 2) They provide foodstuffs to the people. 3) They serve as a source of revenue to the community through the payment of tributes. 4) They provide employment to the people. 5) They serve as a means of developing entrepreneurial skills.1) They serve as sources of entertainment. 2) They provide free products to people. 3) They cause harm to the community. 4) They have no impact on the economy.30s
- Q15What are some of the traditional occupations of the Yoruba people?1) Farming 2) Lumbering 3) Blacksmithing 4) Hunting 5) Goldsmithing 6) Carving 7) Weaving and Dyeing 8) Fishing1) Teaching 2) Nursing 3) Engineering 4) Accounting1) Cooking 2) Cleaning 3) Gardening 4) Babysitting1) Painting 2) Singing 3) Dancing 4) Acting30s