Past Questions And Answers
Based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest, Ariel is identified as
- A. assistant to Sycorax
- B. leader of the spirits
- C. Prospero's daughter
- D. Alonso's wife
(a) The operation (*) is defined on the set of real numbers, R, by \(x * y = \frac{x + y}{2}, x, y \in R\).
(i) Evaluate \(3 * \frac{2}{5}\).
(ii) If \(8 * y = 8\frac{1}{4}\), find the value of y.
(b) In \(\Delta ABC, \overline{AB} = \begin{pmatrix} -4 \\ 6 \end{pmatrix}\) and \(\overline{AC} = \begin{pmatrix} 3 \\ -8 \end{pmatrix}\). If P is the midpoint of \(\overline{AB}\), express \(\overline{CP}\) as a column vector.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 THEORYI-Mouse Il. -Keyboard III-Scanner IV. -Joystick.
The input devices used to capture date of birth on an Online form are?
- A. I, Il and IV only
- B. I, II and lll only
- C. I and ll only
- D. lI and IV only
One major aim of marriage in Islam is to
- A. increase the working force of the family
- B. distinguish between the duties of male and female
- C. enhance ethnic loyalty
- D. achieve legitimate procreation
An organism with a pair of indistinguishable genes is a
- A) heterozygote
- B) hybrid
- C) allelomorph
- D) homozygote
A car traveling at 80 km per hour leaves Lagos at 8.am for Ibadan 136km away. What time did it get to Ibadan?
- A. 8.42am
- B. 9.42am
- C. 9.32am
- D. 9.30am
Triangle SPT is the solution of the linear inequalities

- A. 2y - x - 2 ≤ 0, y + 2x + 2 ≥ 0, x ≥ 0
- B. 2y - x - 2 ≥ 0, y + 2x + 2 ≤ 0, -2 ≥ x ≥ -1
- C. -2 ≥ x ≥ 2, y ≤ 0, y + 2x + 2 ≥ 0, x ≥ 0
- D. 2y - x - 2 ≥ 0, y + 2x + 2 ≥ 0, y ≤ 0, x ≥ 0
A body is projected from the earth's surface with the intention of letting it escape from the earth's gravitational field. What is the minimum escape velocity of the body? [Earth's radius = 6.4 x 103km, g = 10ms-2]
- A. 14 kms-1
- B. 13 kms-1
- C. 12 kms-1
- D. 11 kms-1
The responsibilities of dividing a country into constituencies and accepting the nomination of candidates for elections are shouldered by the
- A. Ombudsman
- B. President
- C. Electoral Commission
- D. Census Board
Which of the following occurs when a solution of CuSO4 is electrolysed using copper electrodes?
- A. The cathode becomes coated with copper
- B. Both electrodes gain electrons
- C. The blue colour of the solution fades gradually
- D. The anode increases in mass

