Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Geography Question 15

Practice objective / multiple choice question 15 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 15 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

In 2010 a town had a population of 120 000. The annual natural increase (births minus deaths) is 1.2 % of the population and net migration is -0.3 % per year. All 28 000 houses existing in 2010 were fully occupied. Each house can accommodate 4 persons.\n(a) How many additional houses must be built by the end of 2025 to house the projected population if each house holds 4 persons?\n(b) If the town wishes to keep the average occupancy at 3.5 persons per house by 2025, how many additional houses are required?

Answer Options

A. a) 7 100 additional houses; b) 12 000 additional houses
B. a) 5 800 additional houses; b) 10 500 additional houses
C. a) 6 900 additional houses; b) 10 800 additional houses
Correct Answer D. a) 6 325 additional houses; b) 11 229 additional houses
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
a) 6 325 additional houses; b) 11 229 additional houses

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Geography Question 15. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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