Past Questions And Answers
An internal source of finance to an entrepreneur is
- A. trade credit
- B. retained earning
- C. overdraft
- D. debenture
This question is based on Ernest Hemingway''s The Old Man the Sea.
The skeleton of the fish is brought by the shore to
- A. draw sympathy for the old man
- B. show the old man''s fruitless effort
- C. show that the skeleton itself is useful
- D. mock the misadventure of the old man
One important consequence of the location of Nigeria between latitudes 41 and 14 North of the equator is that
- A. the northern part of the country enjoys land and sea breezes
- B. all parts of the country receive rainfall throughout the year
- C. all parts of the country have luxuriant vegetation
- D. Some parts Of the country enjoy a hot, wet tropical climate throughout the year
Africa has the largest potential for hydro-electric power generation in the world because?
- A. it is a large continent
- B. it has a high annual rainfall
- C. it rivers have many falls
- D. the rivers flow over extensive areas
This question is based on Literary Appreciation.
The imagery created in the excerpt below is achieved through
'........They do not see the funeral piles
At home eating up the forests.......'
_ _ J.P. -Clark: Casualties
- A. metaphor
- B. personification
- C. synecdoche
- D. antonym
One of the factors that must be considered for safe blood transfusion is
- A. social class of the donor
- B. age of the recipient
- D. nationality of the donor
- C. rhesus factors of the donor and the recipient
If the lines 2y - kx + 2 = 0 and y + x - k/2 = 0 Intersect at (1, -2), find the value of k
- A. -4
- B. -3
- C. -2
- D. -1
An image which cannot be formed on a screen is said to be
- A. inverted
- B. real
- C. virtual
- D. erect
(a) Explain specific latent heat
(b)(i) Describe how the specific latent heat of fusion of ice can be determined by the method of mixtures.
(ii) State two precautions to be taken to ensure accurate results.
(c) Steam, at 100°C, is passed into a container of negligible heat capacity containing 20 g of ice and 100 g of water at 0°C, until the ice is completely melted. Determine the total mass of water in the container. [Specific latent heat of steam = 2.3 x 10\(^3\) Jg\(^{-1}\), specific latent heat of ice = 3.4 x 10\(^{2}\) Jg\(^{-1}\), specifit heat capacity of water = 4.2 Jg\(^{-1}\) K\(^{-1}\)]
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2005 THEORYThe Mediterranean Sea has a higher salinity than the oceans because?
- A. the surrounding soils in a place
- B. there is low rainfall in the region
- C. the area has a higher temperature
- D. of dead animals fossils

