Past Questions And Answers
The maximum value of the function f(x) = 2 + x - x2 is
- A. 9/4
- B. 7/4
- C. 3/2
- D. 1/2
(a) Explain James' advice, be "doers of the word and not hearers only," and show how he elaborated on it.
(b) In what two ways can someone live up to this standard?
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Ariel: All hail, great master! Grave sir, hali ! I come
To answer the best pleasure; be't to fly,
To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride
On the curled clouds, to thy strong bidding task
Ariel and all his quality.
(Act I Scene Two, lines 189 - 193)
''.......in my rate'' means
- A. I'm very certain
- B. so far as I can see
- C. there's no doubt
- D. as it appears
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.
A bank clerk should be able to tell easily the difference between.........notes andcounterfeit one
- A. crisp
- B. good
- C. correct
- D. genuine
A non-monarchial state can best be described as a
- A) Nation
- B) Federation
- C) Confederation
- D) Republic
(a) Explain (i) refraction of a wave;
(ii) critical angle
(b) State two conditions necessary for (i) total internal reflection of a wave to occur
(ii) interference wave patterns to be formed
(c) The distance between two successive crests of a water wave travelling at 3.6ms\(^{-1}\) is 0.45m, calculate the frequency of the wave
(d) A ray of light is incident at an angle of 30° at an air-glass interface.
(i) Draw a ray diagram to show the deviation of the ray in the glass.
(ii) Determine the angle of deviation. [Refractive index of glass = 1.50]
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The management function that makes the difference in intensity of behavior is
- A. controlling
- B. motivation
- C. coordinating
- D. planning
Capitalism is a system of economic organization based on
- A. a mixed economy that takes all interests into consideration
- B. individual ownership of the means of production
- C. very fair distribution of the means of production
- D. trading among people who own and control their items of trade
X(g) + 3Y(g) ---- 2z(g) H = +ve. if the reaction above takes place at room temperature, the G will be
- A) negative
- B) zero
- C) positive
- D) indeterminate
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
An insincere literary work is known as
- A. parody
- B. paradox
- C. satire
- D. pathos