Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Question 42

Practice objective / multiple choice question 42 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 42 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A mixed‑crop farm has 240 labour‑hours available each week. The labour productivity rates are: ploughing 2 ha h⁻¹, sowing 1.5 ha h⁻¹, weeding 0.8 ha h⁻¹. The farm must plough at least 150 ha and sow at least 120 ha each week. Assuming the farmer first meets the ploughing and sowing targets, what is the maximum area that can be weeded in the remaining time? Give your answer in hectares to the nearest whole hectare.

Answer Options

A. 55
Correct Answer B. 68
C. 60
D. 72
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
68

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Agricultural Science Question 42. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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