Past Questions And Answers
(a) P varies directly as Q and inversely as the square of R. If P = 1 when Q = 8 and R = 2, find the value of Q when P = 3 and R = 5.
(b) An aeroplane flies from town A(20°N, 60°E) to town B(20°N, 20°E). (i) if the journey takes 6 hours, calculate, correct to 3 significant figures, the average speed of the aeroplane. (ii) if it then flies due North from town B to town C, 420 km away, calculate correct to the nearest degree, the latitude of town C. [Take radius of the earth = 6400 km and \(\pi\) = 3.142].
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 THEORYWhat is the equation of the quadratic function represented by the graph?

- A. y = x2 + x - 2
- B. y = -x2 - x + 2
- C. y = x2 - x - 2
- D. y = -x2 - x + 2
Safety matches contain sulphur and?
- A. potassium trioxochlorate (V)
- B. potassium trioxonitrate (V)
- C. charcoal
- D. phosphorus sulphide
The main function of thrift, credit and loans co-operative societies is to
- A) educate their members
- B) collect money from their members
- C) disburse money to their members
- D) raise investment finance among their members
The purpose of vaccination is to
- A. treat parasites infestation
- B. prevent disease infection
- C. control parasites
- D. treat diseases
In the diagram, O is the centre, \(\bar{RT}\) is a diameter, ∠PQT = 33° and ∠TOS = 76°. Using the diagram, find the size of angle PRS.

- A. 76°
- B. 71°
- C. 38°
- D. 33°
Which of the following battles resulted in more people being converted to Islam?
- A. Uhud
- B. Badr
- C. Hunayn
- D. Khandaq
The nucleon number and the proton number of a neutral atom of an element are 23 and 11 respectively. How many neutrons are present in the atom?
- A. 11
- B. 12
- C. 23
- D. 34
Banking, insurance, and teaching are examples of which industry?
- A. Consumer
- B. Tertiary
- C. Secondary
- D. Primary
This question is based on Wole Soyinka's The Trials of Brother Jero.
Soyinka's depiction of Brother Jero in the play is
- A. literal
- B. graphic
- C. sentimental
- D. symbolic


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