Past Questions And Answers
(a) Solve the following pair of simultaneous equations: \(2x + 5y = 6\frac{1}{2} ; 5x - 2y = 9\)
(b) If \(\log_{10} (2x + 1) - \log_{10} (3x - 2) = 1\), find x.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1992 THEORYThe total of the creditors at the beginning of the year was #4600 and at the end of the year #5250. During the year, #26 500 was paid to suppliers and #130 was received in discounts from these suppliers. The purchases for the year would be
- A) #26 630
- B) #27 038
- C) #27 150
- D) #27 280
Read the following lines and answer the question
But since, alas! frail beauty must decay,
curled or uncurled, since looks will turn to gray;
since painted or unpainted, all shall fade.
A literary device used in the first line is
- A. paradox
- B. litotes
- C. hyperbole
- D. metaphor
To seek divine guidance, Muslims are encouraged to perform Salat
- A. Tahajjud
- B. Tarawih
- C. Istisqa
- D. Istikhara
a) Outlinefive problems of barter trade.
b) Explain to Domingofive benefits of using computers in the conduct of his business.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 THEORYThis question is based on Thomas Hardy''s The Mayor of Casterbridge.
Hardy makes the novel realistic by
- A. interspersing humour with seious narration
- B. denying the characters any from of transformation
- C. adhering strictly to autolographical facts
- D. narrating the story in the first person
Imam Bukhari is to 870 C.E. as Imam Muslim is to
- A. 892 C.E.
- B. 886 C.E.
- C. 875 C.E.
- D. 888 C.E
Balanced meal is best described as a meal that contains
- (a) a lot of proteins and carbohydrates
- (b) adequate amounts of vitamin and minerals
- (c) all the nutrients in the correct proportion.
- (d) Proteins, Vitamins and Carbohydrate
A house insured against damage by flood was burnt down and the owner had no claim. which of the following principles prevented him from making a claim
- A. indemnity
- B. contribution
- C. insurable interest
- D. proximate cause
Before the Areopagus, Paul declared that the ''Unknown God'' was
- A. indeed the creator of all
- B. truly a fake deity
- C. spiritually Jesus Christ
- D. a manifestation of the human mind

