Explanation

\(3x^{2} - 6x + 10\)

\(3(x^{2} - 2x) + 10\)

\(3[x^{2} - 2x + (\frac{1}{2}(-2))^{2}] + 10 - 3\)

= \(3(x - 1)^{2} + 7\)

The minimum value is 7 and this occurs at x - 1 = 0 ==> x = 1.

Correct Answer: C. authoritarian and totalitarain

Correct Answer: C. egalitarian nature of their society

Explanation

The Igbos were living without a political head (acepherlous system), this was a great challenge for the British to use the imperial system.

Correct Answer:

Explanation

(a) Direct taxation refers to taxes on incomes and properties of individuals and organizations e.g. personal income tax, profit tax. On the other hand, indirect taxation refers to taxes on goods and services e.g. excise duties, custom duties etc.

(b)(i) In developing countries where incomes are generally low, indirect taxes yield more revenue to the government.

(ii) where unemployment is high, indirect taxes yield more revenue.

(iii) it is cheap and easy to collect, e.g. custom duties.

(iv) it has a wider coverage to collect, e.g. custom duties

(v) it is not easy to evade. Consumers pay as they consume the commodities

(vi) it is not a disincentive to work.

(vii) it used to discourage consumption of harmful goods.

(viii) it used to protect infant industries.

(ix) it used to correct balance of payments deficit.

(x) it used to prevent dumping.

Correct Answer: C. influence government policies

Correct Answer: B. earthquake

Explanation

a) Highlight the story of the cleansing of the Temple in the Gospel of Matthew: Matt. 21:12-17:

(i) Jesus entered the temple and drove out all who sold and bought in the Temple

(ii) He overturned the tables of the mon changers and the seats of those selling pigeons.

(iii) He then said - 'My house shall be called a house of prayer, but you make it a den of robbers'.

(iv) The blind and the lame came to Jesus in the Temple and He healed them. When the chief Priests and scribes saw the wonderful things he did (and the children crying out in the temple' Hosanna to David's son) they were angry.

(vi) They said to Jesus, "Do you hear what they are saying?

(vii) Jesus said, have you never read? Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou has perfect praise.

(viii)And leaving them he went out of the city to Bethany and lodged there.

(b) Two ways the Church is defiled:

(i) Through oath taking/ vow-taking.

(ii) Through occult practices.

(iii) Through breaking of commandments.

(iv) Through unholy / ungodly association.

(v) Through religious politics / Bribery and corruption.

(vi) Through abominable acts (rituals and sacrifices).

Correct Answer: B. Glass

Correct Answer: A. 24°C

Correct Answer: C. 6ms^?1

Explanation

\(V^2= U^2+2as\) =\(0+ 2\times 2ms^{-2}\times 9 =36ms^{-1}\) thus

V=\(\sqrt{36m^2s^{-2}}\) = \(6ms^{-1}\)