From the word lettered A to D , choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Since the writer did not indicate his name, the editor decided not to publish such ...article.

• A. a discourteous
• B. an anonymous
• C. a scandalous
• D. a libellous

Highly polished silvery surfaces are

• A. poor absorbers and poor emitters of radiation
• B. poor absorbers and good emitters of radiation
• C. good absorbers and poor emitters of radiation
• D. good absorbers and good emitters of radiation

This question is based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

.....So tedious is this day

As is the night before some festival

To an impatient child that hath new robes And may not wear them'.

What makes Juliet's night so tedious is the

• A. murder of Tybalt by Romeo
• B. arranged marriage between her and Paris
• C. eagerness to be married to Romeo
• D. unconsummated marriage with Romeo

A sow is normally expected to farrow

• A. once a year
• B. once in two years
• C. twice a year
• D. four times a year

Find the roots of the equations: \(3m^2 - 2m - 65 = 0\)

• A. \(( -5, \frac{-13}{3})\)
• B. \(( 5, \frac{-13}{3})\)
• C. \(( 5, \frac{13}{3})\)
• D. \(( -5, \frac{13}{3})\)

which of the following determines the size of a country's population ? (I) Birth rate (II) Death rate (III) Migration rate (IV) Importation rate (V) Unemployment rate

• A. (I), (II) and (V)
• B. (II) and (IV)
• C. (I),(II) and (III)
• D. (IV) and (V)

One distinctive feature in the life history of liverworts is that they exhibit

• A. Alternation of generation
• B. Vegetative reproduction
• C. Asexual reproduction
• D. Sexual

One of the major disadvantages of pipeline transportation is its

• A. High maintenance cost
• B. High cost of construction
• C. Limitation in scope
• D. Vulnerability to climate changes

What are the main differences between monocot and dicot plants?

• A. Monocots have parallel leaf veins, while dicots have branched leaf veins
• B. Monocots have flower parts in multiples of three, while dicots have flower parts in multiples of four or five
• C. All of the above
• D. Monocots have fibrous root systems, while dicots have taproot systems

This question is based on Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood.

The relationships of Nnaife family are

• A. humiliation and disagreement
• B. sickness and joblessness
• C. poverty and hunger
• D. togetherness and happiness