Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 23 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

The 2020 census recorded Nigeria's total population as 200 million. The combined population of the Yoruba and Igbo ethnic groups constitutes 35 % of the total population. Within this combined group, the Yoruba make up three‑fifths. (a) How many Yoruba people are there? (b) What percentage of the total population do the Yoruba represent?

Answer Options

A. 28 million; 14%
B. 45 million; 22.5%
Correct Answer C. 42 million; 21%
D. 35 million; 17.5%
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
42 million; 21%

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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