Past Questions And Answers
1641
Public opinion is important in that, it ________
- A. helps political parties to assess their policies
- B. creates delays in the execution of policies
- C. may be unreliable and misleading
- D. can be manipulated by political opponents
1642
'Enjambment'' is the poetic term referring to the use of
- A. run-on-lines
- B. rhyme lines
- C. rhythm
- D. metre
1643
Bola sold an article for N6,900.00 and made a profit of 15%. If he sold it for N6,600.00 he would make a
- A. profit of 13%
- B. loss of 12%
- C. loss of 10%
- D. loss of 5%
1644
In the law of inheritance, the term al wasiyyah refers to
- A. charity
- B. benefit
- C. bequest
- D. gift
1645
The addition of lime to clayed soil serves to
- A. aid water retention
- B. close up the texture
- C. prevent water logging
- D. improve capillary action
1646
The Arrhenius equation expresses the relationship between the speed of a reaction and its
- A. Molecular collision
- B. Heat of reaction
- C. Catalyst
- D. Activation energy
1647
An organized group that seek the power in a state is a
- A. social group
- B. co-operative society
- C. political party
- D. pressure group
1648
A trader makes a loss of 15% when selling an article. Find the ratio, selling price : cost price
- A. 3:20
- B. 3:17
- C. 17:20
- D. 20:23
1649
Which of the following is an advantage of indigenization ?
- A. Checks exploitation by citizens
- B. Business risks are shared
- C. Fosters self-reliance
- D. Leads to monopoly of power
1650
The service of a retailer is part of production because it
- A. creates a link between consumers and producers
- B. enables finished goods to reach consumers
- C. increases consumers' standard of living
- D. is a commercial occupation

