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Question (11)
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If a forest originally covered 1,200 sq km and 25% was cleared, how much forest area was lost?
  • (A) 200 sq km
  • (B) 250 sq km
  • (C) 300 sq km
  • (D) 350 sq km

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

25% of 1,200 sq km = 300 sq km.

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Question (12)
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Which transport system expanded rapidly under colonial rule to move goods efficiently?
  • (A) Air transport
  • (B) Railways
  • (C) Metro systems
  • (D) Highways only

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Railways improved the movement of goods and resources.

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Question (13)
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Railways were developed mainly to:
  • (A) Promote tourism
  • (B) Facilitate movement of resources and goods
  • (C) Reduce trade
  • (D) Encourage village isolation

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Railways connected production areas with markets and ports.

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Question (14)
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If a railway transported 2,000 tonnes of goods per month and increased its capacity by 25%, what became the new monthly capacity?
  • (A) 2,250 tonnes
  • (B) 2,400 tonnes
  • (C) 2,500 tonnes
  • (D) 2,750 tonnes

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

25% of 2,000 = 500; total = 2,500 tonnes.

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Question (15)
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Which landscape feature often developed around colonial mining centres?
  • (A) Industrial settlements
  • (B) Coral islands
  • (C) National parks
  • (D) Monasteries

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Mining activities led to the growth of industrial settlements.

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Question (16)
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Mining activities during colonial rule primarily aimed at:
  • (A) Cultural preservation
  • (B) Extracting valuable minerals
  • (C) Forest regeneration
  • (D) Population control

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Mining focused on extracting resources for economic gain.

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Question (17)
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If a mine produced 8,000 tonnes of ore annually and production rose by 12.5%, what was the increase in output?
  • (A) 800 tonnes
  • (B) 900 tonnes
  • (C) 1,000 tonnes
  • (D) 1,200 tonnes

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

12.5% of 8,000 = 1,000 tonnes.

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Question (18)
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Colonial land-use changes were most closely linked to:
  • (A) Economic interests
  • (B) Religious festivals
  • (C) Sporting activities
  • (D) Artistic movements

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Economic objectives shaped most colonial landscape changes.

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Question (19)
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Which group was often displaced when forests were converted into plantations or mining areas?
  • (A) Tribal communities
  • (B) Foreign traders
  • (C) Sailors
  • (D) Diplomats

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Tribal communities were often displaced from their traditional lands.

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Question (20)
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If 40 tribal families lived in a forest area and 15 had to relocate due to plantation expansion, how many families remained?
  • (A) 20
  • (B) 25
  • (C) 30
  • (D) 35

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

40 − 15 = 25 families remained.

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