Which of the following is the capital reserve of a company?

• A. Accumulated depreciation
• B. Retained profit
• C. Share premium
• D. Loss on forfeited shares

________ are generally regarded as brief but purposeful references, within a literary text, to a person, place, event, or to another work of literature.

• A. Referrals
• B. Chiasmus
• C. Metonymy
• D. Allusions

'heads' in the second line is an example of

• A. synecdoche
• B. inversion
• C. epithet
• D. conceit

Iron Ore mining in Africa is carried out in?

• A. Ghana, Niger and Egypt
• B. Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia and Sierre Leone
• C. Tunisia, Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana
• D. Kenya, Tunisia and Sudan

Al kawthar in the Glorious Quran is otherwise called a

• A. river in paradise
• B. garden in paradise
• C. light in paradise
• D. fruit in paradise

Seed plants are divided into

• A. monocoty ledons and dicotyledons
• B. tracheophytes and ferns
• C. angiosperms and gymnosperms
• D. thallophytes and bryophytes

a. Mention three former French colonies in West Africa.

b. Identify four qualifications for assimilation of indigenous African into French citizenship.

Lenz's law of electromagnetic induction states that

• A. a force is exerted on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field
• B. electromotive force id induced in a circuit whenever there is a change in the magnetic flux linked with the circuit
• C. the magnitude of the induced electromotive force in a circuit is proportional to the rate of change of flux linking the circuit
• D. the induced current in a coil is in such a direction that it sets up a magnetic field which opposes the change producing it

Human wants are

• A. limited
• B. scarce
• C. unlimited
• D. in grades

The highlands that provide the sources of River Niger are?

• A. Plateau of Southern Mali and North Central Plateau of Nigeria
• B. Futa Djalon and Guinea Highlands
• C. Adamawa Highlands and Plateau of Southern Mali
• D. Mandara Mountains and Plateau