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1Which of the following is a characteristic of a primary industry?

A Uses advanced technology to produce finished goods B Extracts natural resources directly from the Earth C Involves large-scale manufacturing D Provides services through information technology

2What is the main advantage of a railway network over road transport for bulk goods?

A Higher speed for perishable items B Lower fuel consumption per tonne-kilometre C Greater flexibility in route selection D Easier access to remote villages

3Which Kenyan town is best known as the centre of the flower export industry?

A Nairobi B Mombasa C Naivasha D Eldoret

4A 'hub-and-spoke' transport system refers to:

A A system where all routes converge at a central point B A network of parallel highways C A circular railway line around a city D A system of waterways linking islands

5Which of the following is a negative environmental impact of rapid urbanisation?

A Increased green space per capita B Reduced air pollution C Higher waste generation and improper disposal D Improved water quality in rivers

6The term 'balance of payments' primarily records:

A Government tax receipts B Exports and imports of goods and services C Domestic savings rates D Population growth trends

7Which of these is an example of a renewable energy source used in Kenya?

A Coal B Natural gas C Geothermal D Oil

8A 'market town' is best described as:

A A settlement where agricultural production is the main activity B A town that primarily serves as a trading centre for surrounding rural areas C A city with a population over one million D A settlement located only along the coast

9Which factor most directly influences the location of a manufacturing industry?

A Proximity to raw material sources B Altitude of the site C Number of schools nearby D Historical monuments in the area

10The principle of 'sustainable development' means:

A Using resources faster than they can regenerate B Meeting present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs C Prioritising economic growth over environmental protection D Focusing solely on conservation of wildlife