Which of the following best defines democracy?

• A. Government based on virtuous principles and laws
• B. government based on the spirit and letter of the constitution
• C. government based on the free consent of the governed
• D. government which recognizes and respects human rights as enshrined in the constitution

An object placed 10cm from a concave mirror of focal length 5cm would have its

• A) at the centre of convature
• B) at the radius of curvature
• C) at infinity
• D) 10 cm from the focus

(a) Given that \(3 \times 9^{1 + x} = 27^{-x}\), find x.

(b) Evaluate \(\log_{10} \sqrt{35} + \log_{10} \sqrt{2} - \log_{10} \sqrt{7}\)

To Amos, Israel's expectation of the Day 01 the Lord'' would be a day of

• A. happiness
• B. punishment
• C. Rejection
• D. Forgiveness

Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. People are not interested in who rules?

• A. People are not ruled by the leaders they want
• B. People are not concerned about who rules them
• C. The rulers are not concerned about the people
• D. People who rule are not intersested in the ruled

After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.

Mary and I have never seen eye to eye on politics. This means that we have never

• A. agreed on politics
• B. engaged in politics
• C. discussed politics
• D. benefited from politics

Consider the following elements and their electronic configurations W: 1s²2s² X: 1s²2s²2p⁶ Y: 1s²2s²2p⁶3s² Z: 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p². Which of the elements belong to the same group in the periodic table?

• A. W and X only
• B. Y and Z only
• C. W and Y only
• D. W, Y and Z only

In an a.c circuit that contains only a capacitor, the voltage lags behind the current by

• A. 180°
• B. 90°
• C. 60°
• D. 30°

Bees and butterflies are important to flowering plants because they?

• A. pollinate the plants
• B. satisfy human needs
• C. produce honey
• D. extract excess nectar

In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.

Hello Musa is a ...........opening for a friendly letter, but it is inappropriate for a formal letter

• A. casual
• B. serious
• C. happy
• D. suitable