Past Questions And Answers
In the sentence below, there is one underlined word and one gap.From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will at the same time correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
It is often easier to start ariot than to ......... it.
- A. complete
- B. suppress
- C. quench
- D. quell
If the function f(fx) = x3 + 2x2 + qx - 6 is divisible by x + 1, find q
- A. -5
- B. -2
- C. 2
- D. 5
Local governments are essential because they
- A. encourage division in a country
- B. implement government policies at national levels
- C. make laws for a nation
- D. train local people in the art of governing
Discount received is charge to
- A. current account
- B. profit and loss
- C. trading account
- D. balance sheet
A body of mass 20g projected vertically upwards in vacuum returns to the point of projection after 1.2s. [g = 10ms\(^{-2}\)]. Calculate the speed of projection
- A. 1.2ms-1
- B. 6.0ms-1
- C. 12.0ms-1
- D. 0.6ms-1
In a small scale business, the fixed cost is N5,000, variable cost is N15,000 and the output is 500 units. What will be the unit cost of the goods?
- A. N400.00
- B. N80.00
- C. N40.00
- D. N20.00
Read the extract below and answer Question
With the pen, he wrote kings into reality
With his words, kingdoms arose,
Those same words, slaves inhaled
Their hands building walls, their feet tromping territories
His pen was like the breath of life.
The underlined words illustrate ________
- A. hyperbole
- B. irony
- C. metonymy
- D. paradox
One major advantage of a Credit and thrift Cooperative is that
- A) there are no legal restrictions
- B) each members has a vote during meetings
- C) it encourages saving habit
- D) it can approach government for a loan
The demand for labour is a________
- A. Derived demand
- B. Joint demand
- C. Complementary demand
- D. Composite demand
The amount of money to be created by commercial banks is actually influenced by the
- A. legal reserved ratio
- B. external reserve
- C. external borrowing
- D. availability of money and capital market