Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Question 49

Practice objective / multiple choice question 49 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 49 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

In a university, 3 % of the students are involved in cult activities. The administration plans to reduce this prevalence by 40 % over two years using two successive measures: - A counseling programme expected to cut the current prevalence by 25 %. - A stricter disciplinary policy expected to cut the remaining prevalence by 30 %. After the two measures are implemented, what percentage of the total student body will still be involved in cult activities? Also state whether the 40 % reduction target has been achieved.

Answer Options

A. 1.8% remaining; the 40% reduction target is not achieved (actual reduction 40%).
B. 1.575% remaining; the 40% reduction target is not achieved (actual reduction 47.5%).
Correct Answer C. 1.575% remaining; the 40% reduction target is achieved (actual reduction 47.5%).
D. 1.65% remaining; the 40% reduction target is achieved (actual reduction 45%).
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
1.575% remaining; the 40% reduction target is achieved (actual reduction 47.5%).

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Question 49. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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