Past Questions And Answers
The diagram given illustrates a wave form. Determine the speed of the wave
- A. 5.4 ms-1
- B. 8.4 ms-1
- C. 9.6 ms-1
- D. 10.0 ms-1
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase. The first round of the tournament was adoddle.
- A. Exasperating.
- B. Easy.
- C. Balanced.
- D. Dodgy.
The supply situation for rice in country X over a period as shown in the table below. Use the information in the table to answer the questions that follow.
| Period | Price ($) | Quantity supplied (bags) |
| December 2004 | 30 | 100 |
| January 2007 | 40 | 150 |
| April 2009 | 50 | 160 |
(a) Calculate the co-efficient of price elasticity of supply for rice between December 2004 and January 2007.
(b) Is the supply of rice elastic? Give a reason for your answer.
(c) State any three reasons which may cause an increase in the supply of rice,
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 THEORYThis question is based on selected poems from Wole Soyinka (ed.) poems of Black Africa, E.K. Senanu and T. Vincent (eds.) Selection of African poetry and E.W. Parker (ed.) A Pageant of Longer Poems.
'...And your MP with a shining head and triple chin Will mourn your fate in a supplementary question at Question Time'.
These lines in the context of Richard Ntiru's 'The Pauper', portray the MP as being
- A. sympathetic
- B. sad
- C. indifferent
- D. hypocritical
Sovereignty implies all the following except
- A. the highest authority in a state
- B. a state of political independence
- C. unlimited powers of a state to make and enforce laws
- D. the supremacy of political parties
Which of the following countries pioneered the establishment of ECOWAS alongside Nigeria?
- A. Ghana
- B. Togo
- C. Algeria
- D. Cameroun
One of the limitations to the principles of rule of law is _________
- A. Immunity
- B. equality
- C. liberty
- D. impartiality
A wheel and axle of radii 800mm and 200mm respectively is used to raise a body of weight 800N by the application of 250N. Calculate the efficiency of the machine
- A. 85%
- B. 80%
- C. 60%
- D. 20%
An effective way of controlling inflation in a mixed economy is to
- A. increase productivity
- B. reduce income tax
- C. ration available output
- D. increase imports
This question is based on General Literary Appreciation.
'This thing you are doing is too heavy for you, he said.' I went to school only a little, but I have killed many more years in this world than you have.'
G.Okara: The Voice.
It can be inferred from the passage above that the
- A. listener is wise
- B. speaker is a porter
- C. listener is more experienced
- D. speaker is more experienced