Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 5

Practice objective / multiple choice question 5 from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 5 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

Two alternative routes connect City A to City B. Route X: total distance 180 km. The first 100 km can be travelled at 60 km/h, the remaining 80 km at 80 km/h. A toll booth on this route adds a fixed delay of 5 minutes. Route Y: total distance 200 km. The speed limit is 70 km/h throughout, except for a construction zone between km 50 and km 120 where the speed limit drops to 40 km/h. No tolls are present. Which route provides the shorter travel time and what is that minimum travel time expressed in hours and minutes?

Answer Options

A. Route X; 2 hours 30 minutes
B. Route Y; 3 hours 0 minutes
C. Route Y; 2 hours 50 minutes
Correct Answer D. Route X; 2 hours 45 minutes
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Route X; 2 hours 45 minutes

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 5. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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