Past Questions And Answers
The graph above shows the cumulative frequency curve of the distribution of marks in a class test. What percentage of the students scored more than 20 marks?

- A. 68%
- B. 28%
- C. 17%
- D. 8%
Which of the following metals does not react with water to produce hydrogen?
- A. Copper
- B. Potassium
- C. Sodium
- D. Zinc
Which of the following is not an insect?
- (a)spider
- (b)termite
- (c)goat
- (d)moth
When a sample of water was boiled, it lathered more readily with soap. it can be concluded that the sample most likely contained
- A. magnesium tetraoxosulphate (VI)
- B. suspended solids
- C. Organic impurities
- D. calcium hydrogentrioxocarbonate (IV)
The dominant device used in drama is
- A. stage direction
- B. dialogue
- C. characterisation
- D. solioquy
The expression ax2 + bx + c equals 5 at x = 1. If its derivative is 2x + 1, what are the values of a, b, c respectively?
- A. 1, 3, 1
- B. 1, 2, 1
- C. 2, 1, 1
- D. 1, 1, 3
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.
Anoptimist wears a smile most of the time but ...........goes about with a long face
- A. an oculist
- B. an activist
- C. a pacifist
- D. a pessimist
The number of Makkan soldiers that took part in the battle of Uhud was
- A. 2000
- B. 3000
- C. 4000
- D. 1000
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Uche is full of himself?
- A. He is conceited
- B. He is complete
- C. He is a rich man
- D. He is careful
Which of the following substances when boiled with aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide would be hydrolyzed? i. Protein ii. Fat iii. Polythene
- A. i
- B. ii
- C. i and ii
- D. ii and iii

