Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Agricultural Science Question 22

Practice objective / multiple choice question 22 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 22 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A diesel tractor engine is rated at 50 kW. Its fuel consumption is 0.25 L kWh⁻¹ at full load and 0.20 L kWh⁻¹ at half load. The tractor is operated for 1500 h per year, 60 % of the time at full load and the remaining 40 % at half load. If diesel costs ₦180 per litre, calculate the total annual fuel consumption (in litres) and the corresponding fuel cost (in naira).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Fuel consumption = 14 250 L; Fuel cost = ₦2 565 000
B. Fuel consumption = 15 000 L; Fuel cost = ₦2 700 000
C. Fuel consumption = 17 250 L; Fuel cost = ₦3 105 000
D. Fuel consumption = 18 750 L; Fuel cost = ₦3 375 000
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Fuel consumption = 14 250 L; Fuel cost = ₦2 565 000

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Agricultural Science Question 22. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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