Past Questions And Answers
This question is based on selected poems from Johnson, R. et ai (eds): New Poetry African: Soyinka W. (ed): Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent. T. (eds): A Selection of African Poetry, U. Maduka, C. T et al: Exam Focus: Literature in English: Eruvbetine, A. E. et al (eds): Longman Examination Guides: Nwoga D. I. (ed): West African verse and Adeoti G: Naked Soles. The excerpt below from Marvell's To His Coy Mistress is an example of
The theme of Cope's sonnet V11 is
- A. adventure
- B. isolation
- C. contempt for literature
- D. art of poetry
The power dissipated in an a.c. circuit with an r.m.s, current of 5A, r.m.s voltage of 10V and a phase angle of 60o is
- A. 25W
- B. 50W
- C. 120W
- D. 125W
A major characteristic of a mixed economy is that
- A. economic decisions are made by both the rich and the poor
- B. both primary and secondary production are undertaken
- C. the federal and the state governments undertaken joint projects
- D. economic activities are undertaken by both the public and private sectors
The grouping of sellers of common product in the local market place is____________
- A. Market union
- B. Trade union
- C. Manufacturers' association
- D. Employers' union
Find the number of sides of a regular polygon whose interior angle is twice the exterior angle.
- A. 6
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 8
This question is based on Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God
''....that no man however great was greater than his people; that no one ever won judgement against his clan.''
Achebe's conclusion was that
- A. the individual should submit his will to that of the clan
- B. very few people have the ability to dictate to their clan
- C. a man should impose his judgement on the clan if he is strong enough to do so
- D. the clan generally ensures that the individual is reduced to weakness
Nuclear fission involves the splitting of a heavy element into two nuclei of
- A. nearly equal masses with a relaese of energy and radiaton
- B. equal masses with a relaese of energy
- C. equal masses with a release of energy and radiation
- D. unequal masses without any relaese of energy
A firm operating at full capacity will experience rising short-run total costs when
- A. prices of its variable inputs rise
- B. prices of its variable inputs fall
- C. there is a change in management
- D. labour productivity increases
Which of the following organizations provide essential goods and services at low cost to citizens?
- A. Thrift societies
- B. public enterprises
- C. private companies
- D. cooperative societies
A fungicide is important in maize production because it
- A. prevents the attack of causative organisms generally
- B. makes maize seeds more viable
- C. assists in the control of corn smut
- D. scares away mammalian peats