WAEC Commerce 2004 Question 20

Question 20

Transport

Which of the following is not a function of the Ports Authority?

  1. A.controlling pollution in rivers
  2. B.providing parking space for vehicles
  3. C.providing storage and warehousing facilities at the docks
  4. D.providing facilities for water traffic movement.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (controlling pollution in rivers)

Explanation

Ports authorities provide storage, berths and water-traffic facilities at ports; controlling pollution in rivers generally is not their job.