Chlorine water is used as a bleaching agent because it is

• A. An acidic solution
• B. An alkaline solution
• C. An oxidizing agent
• D. A reducing agent

This question is based on selected poems from Wole Soyinka (ed.) poems of Black Africa, E.K. Senanu and T. Vincent (eds.) Selection of African poetry and E.W. Parker (ed.) A Pageant of Longer Poems.

In' Sunset Sonata', the description 'To stones that strangle the dawn,'is used

• A. metaphorically
• B. literally
• C. imaginatively
• D. figuratively

According to Luke, when Moses and Elijah appeared during the transfiguration, they spoke of Jesus’

• A) departure
• B) second coming
• C) resurrection
• D) trials

The area under a force-time graph represents--------

• A. change in kinetic energy
• B. change in momentum
• C. change in work done
• D. change in internal energy

A progressive wave is represented by y = 10Sin(1000πt − πx/34) . two layers of the wave separated by 153cm have a phase difference of

• A) 270⁰
• B) 45⁰
• C) 90⁰
• D) 180⁰

Nitrogen obtained from the liquefaction of air has,a higher density than that obtained from nitrogen containing compounds because the former contains

• A) water vapour
• B) oxygen
• C) carbon (iv) oxide
• D) rare gases

The following are the loans granted by a commercial bank to different categories of individuals. Use the information to answer the questions that follow: Bankers $8,000, Farmers $8,000, Miners $7,000, Retailers $5,000, Tailors $4,000 Teachers $6,000, Drivers $4,000, Fishermen $3 000.

(a) Arrange the information in the form of a table grouping the individuals into: (i) Primary sector; (ii) Secondary sector; (iii) Tertiary sector.

(b) Express the loan to each sector of a ratio of the total loan granted

(c) Present the total loans granted to the sectors in a simple bar chart, (Use of graph sheet is essential)

A desert country which has a high population density supported by irrigation is?

• A. Kuwait
• B. Sudan
• C. Namibia
• D. Egypt

The rule of accounting equation requires that account payable should be placed under

• A. equities
• B. assets
• C. capital
• D. liabilities

Which of the following is shown in the profit and loss appropriation account of a company

• A. interest charges
• B. depreciation
• C. directors emoluments
• D. dividends