In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern and shade your answer in the usual way.

• A. confess
• B. festive
• C. justice
• D. haughty

Josiah's reforms were influenced by _______?

• A. the demise of Assyrian Empire
• B. Ahab's disregard for the law
• C. Assyria's conquest of states
• D. the discovery of the law book

CU2S(s) + O2(g) → 2CU(s) + SO2(g) What is the change in the oxidation number of copper in the reaction above?

• A. +1 to 0
• B. 0 to +2
• C. +2 to +1
• D. 0 to +1

An outstanding reason for the abolition of the trans-Atlantic slave trade was

• A. industrial revolution
• B. nationalist agitation
• C. legitimate trade
• D. railway construction.

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The effect of the repetition of the words

'There where' in Lenne Peters' The Fence' is that

• A. a mood of bitterness is created
• B. the poet easily reveals his anger
• C. it captures the poet's desperation
• D. it underscores the poet's sense of fulfilment

Police perform all the following functions except

• A. public execution of law breakers
• B. enforcement of law and order
• C. protection of life and property
• D. controlling and directing traffic

Presbyopia is a defect of the eye resulting from

• A. weak ciliary muscles
• B. short eyeball
• C. loss of sphericity of the lens
• D. long eyeball

By what amount must the temperature of 200cm^3 of Nitrogen at 27°C be increased to double the pressure if the final volume is 150cm^3 (Assume ideality)

• A) 150°C
• B) 177°C
• C) 75°C
• D) 120°C

A place where government records are kept

• a) library
• b) archive
• c) government house
• d) museum

The chairman of the UN Security Council emerges through

• A. consensus
• B. rotation
• C. election
• D. selection