Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 38 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A secondary school has 1,250 students. Initially, \(8\%\) of the students are involved in cult activities. The school first implements a counselling programme that reduces the number of cult members to \(60\%\) of the original number. Afterwards, a peer‑monitoring scheme reduces the remaining cult members by an amount equal to \(30\%\) of the original cult‑member count. After both interventions, how many students are still involved in cult activities and what percentage of the total student population does this represent? Express the percentage to one decimal place.

Answer Options

A. 35 students, representing 2.8\% of the school population
B. 25 students, representing 2.0\% of the school population
Correct Answer C. 30 students, representing 2.4\% of the school population
D. 40 students, representing 3.2\% of the school population
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
30 students, representing 2.4\% of the school population

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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