From the alternatives provided in the question below select the one which most appropriately completes the sentence: The government suffered a .... when they lost two by-elections.

• A. check
• B. set-back
• C. hindrance
• D. disturbance

If the equilibrium price of a certain commodity is N120.00 and the government fixed its price at N110.00, the supply will be?

• A. greater than the equilibrium supply
• B. smaller than the equilibrium supply
• C. the same as the equilibrium supply
• D. a determinant of the market forces of equilibrium

'And, they arrested them and put them in custody until the morrow, for it was already evening.' In the statement above, the imprisoned persons were

• A) Paul and John Mark
• B) Peter and Barnabas
• C) Peter and John
• D) Paul and Barnabas

Alloys are best prepared by

• A. Electroplating
• B. Arc-welding
• C. Reducing and mixture of their metallic oxide
• D. Cooling a molten mixture of the metals

In a certain class, 22 pupils take one or more of Chemistry, Economics and Government. 12 take Economics (E), 8 take Government (G) and 7 take Chemistry (C). Nobody takes Economics and Chemistry and 4 pupils take Economics and Government.

(a)(i) Using set notation and the letters indicated above, write down the two statements in the last sentence; (ii) Draw a Venn diagram to illustrate the information.

(b) How many pupils take (i) both Chemistry and Government ? (ii) Government only?

The order of events at the second coming of Christ will be that

• A. those who are alive will be caught up first before the dead will rise
• B. the dead will rise first before the living are caught up
• C. the dead and the living will be caught up together
• D. only the dead will rise leaving behind those who are alive

In an experiment, a red-flowered plant was crossed with another red-flowered plant and the following results were obtained: 448 red flowers and 154 white flowers in the F1 generation.Which of the following represents the genotypes of the parents if R is for red gene and r for white gene?

• A. RR X Rr
• B. RR X rr
• C. rr x rr
• D. Rr x Rr

Urine contains urea, water and ____

• A. Hydrogen
• B. Sodium
• C. Nutrients
• D. Salt

The slope of a straight-line velocity-time graph represents

• A. uniform acceleration
• B. uniform speed
• C. total distance travelled
• D. workdone

Pharaoh oppressed the Israelites because

• A. he feared that they might join his enemies to fight him
• B. they continued to give birth to male children
• C. the midwives did not kill the children at birth
• D. he did not know Jacob and Joseph