Past Questions And Answers
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
'My song is the root touching other roots in a covenant below the crust...
Niyi Osundara: Waiting Laughters
The imagery used in the second line of the extract above is
- A. olfactory
- B. visual
- C. tactile
- D. auditory
This question is based on Literary Principles.
'At the most remote end of the crypt there appeared another less spacious. Its walls had been lined with human remains piled to the vault overhead. In the fashion of the great catacombs of Paris. Three sides of this interior crypt were still ornamented in this manner. From the fourth the bones had been thrown down , and lay promiscuously upon the earth, forming at one point a mound of some size',
E. Pope, 'Cask of Amontillado'
In the
- A. cannibalism
- B. monstrosity
- C. evil
- D. doom
A short-term incentive used to encourage the purchase of a product is_______
- A. Advertising
- B. Personal Selling
- C. Sales promotion
- D. Publicity
Which of the following pairs of elements has the greatest difference in electronegativity?
- A. Na and F
- B. Na and CI
- C. Na and Br
- D. Na and I
The crucial check on an autocratic Oba in the pre-Colonial Yoruba political system was
- A. presenting to him a suicide symbol
- B. avoiding the palace
- C. sending him on exile
- D. refusing to carry out his orders
Which of the following is not an objective of the Indigenisaton policy in Nigeria? To
- A. Make Nigerians dominate their economy
- B. increase Nigerians participation in the economy
- C. prevent foreign monopoly of the economy
- D. eliminate foreign participation in the Nigerian economy
When Saul and his troops came after David in the Wilderness of Ziph, David and Abishai went to Saul's camp to
- A. slay him
- B. surprise him
- C. capture him alive
- D. dialogue with him
Read the extract and answer the question
I prithee, when thou seest that act afoot,
Even with the very comment of thy soul
Observe mine uncle: if his occulted guilt
Do not itself unkennel in one speech,
It is a dammed ghost that we have seen.....
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 73-77)
The ''occulted guilt'' here means
- A. wizardry
- B. love
- C. witchcraft
- D. conscience
Another term for an electoral district is a
- A. ward
- B. local government area
- C. politically demarcated area
- D. constituency
Find the distance between the point Q (4,3) and the point common to the lines 2x - y = 4 and x + y = 2
- A. 3√10
- B. 3√5
- C. √26
- D. √13

