Past Questions And Answers
(a) A jogger is training for 15km charity race. He starts with a run of 500 metres, then he increases the distance he runs daily by 250 metres.
(i) How many days will it take the jogger to reach a distance of 15km in training?
(ii) Calculate the total distance he would have run in the training.
(b) The second term of a Geometric Progression (GP) is -3. If its sum to infinity is 25/2, find its common ratios.
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- A. Age
- B. Climate
- C. Mineral resources
- D. Relief
The most important action in the A horizon of a soil profile is
- A. eluvation
- B. deposition
- C. weathering
- D. illuviation
A major obstacle to rapid agricultural development in Nigeria is the?
- A. ineffective use of crude implements
- B. inability of farmers to adopt modern technology
- C. introduction of the Green Revolution programme
- D. declining population growth rate
How many different values can a bit have?
- A. 2
- B. 4
- C. 10
- D. 256
One of the unique innovations of the 1951 constitution was the introductions of
- A. Regional premiers
- B. the office the speaker
- C. the office of the prime minister
- D. regional executives
If you were to add all odd numbers between 1 and 11 (both inclusive), the result would be
- A. Even
- B. Odd
- C. Impossible to say
- D. Even and Odd
Divine Inspiration was employed in the
- A. arrangement of the Glorious Quran
- B. compilation of the Glorious Quran
- C. standardization of the Glorious Quran
- D. memorization of the Glorious Quran
The weight of 10 pupils in a class are 15 kg, 16 kg, 17 kg, 18 kg, 16 kg, 17 kg, 17 kg, 17 kg, 18 kg, and 16 kg. What is the range of this distribution?
- A. 4
- B. 3
- C. 1
- D. 2
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
In Williams Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
I have said too much unto a heart of stone,
And laid my honour too unchary on it',
There's something in me that reproves my fault.
But such a headstrong potent fault it is That it but mocks reproof.'
A heart of stone in the lines above is an example of
- A. assonance
- B. Metaphor
- C. Litotes
- D. antonym