Past Questions And Answers
If tan x = 1, evaluate sin x + cos x, leaving your answer in the surd form
- A. 2\(\sqrt{2}\)
- B. \(\frac{1}{2} \sqrt{2}\)
- C. \(\sqrt{2}\)
- D. 2
The following crops can be grown as cover crops except
- A. pueraria phaseoloides
- B. stylozanthes gracillis
- C. centrosema pubescens
- D. nicotiana tabacum
This question is based on General Literary Principles
A poetic device in which an idea in a line runs into another is called
- A. rhyme scheme
- B. enjambment
- C. end rhyme
- D. pathos
Which of these men introduced indirect rule in Nigeria?
- A) Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
- B) Sir James Robertson
- C) Lord Lugard
- D) Mungo Park
What effort will a machine of efficiency 90% apply to a load of 180N if its efforts arm is twice as long as its load arm?
- A. 100N
- B. 90N
- C. 80N
- D. 120N
A short poem lamenting the death of someone is a
- A. lyric
- B. sonnet
- C. ballad
- D. threnody
Which of the following developments could result from deforestation?
- A. Increase in soil erosion
- B. Increase in soil pH
- C. Decrease in soil temperature
- D. Decrease in soil Prosity
This question is based on General Literary Principles
What does the protagonist do in a picaresque novel?
- A. He embarks on a journey
- B. He slows down the narration
- C. He draws illustrative pictures
- D. He becomes an artist
The demand curve for a normal good will shift to the left if?
- A. the incomes of consumers rise
- B. the price of the goods rises
- C. the price of complementary goods rises
- D. advertising expenditure on complementary goods increase
In the diagram, find PQ if the area of triangle PQR is 35cm2

- A. 7cm
- B. 10cm
- C. 14cm
- D. 17cm

