Gce Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2024 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 33 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

In a country there are five constituencies, each with 100,000 eligible voters. In a general election the voter‑turnout percentages are: Constituency 1 62 %, Constituency 2 58 %, Constituency 3 71 %, Constituency 4 49 %, and Constituency 5 unknown. The national turnout is reported as 60 %. (a) Determine the turnout percentage for Constituency 5. (b) A candidate receives 4,800 votes in each of Constituencies 1-4 and 3,200 votes in Constituency 5. To retain the election deposit a candidate must obtain at least \(5\%\) of the total national votes cast. Did the candidate retain the deposit?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Constituency 5 turnout 60 %; the candidate retained the deposit.
B. Constituency 5 turnout 60 %; the candidate did not retain the deposit.
C. Constituency 5 turnout 65 %; the candidate retained the deposit.
D. Constituency 5 turnout 55 %; the candidate retained the deposit.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Constituency 5 turnout 60 %; the candidate retained the deposit.

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

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