Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following not true of the rusting of iron?
- A. Rusting is a reduction process
- B. The rust formed is a reddish brown
- C. Rusting is similar to burning
- D. Rusting of iron takes place in the presence of oxygen and moisture
How many years/Months/days did Murtala Muhammed spend in office and was assasinated by who?
- A. 1 year/Ibrahim Babangida
- B. 200 months/Lt. Colonel Dimka
- C. 200 years/Major-General Muhammed Buhari
- D. 200 days/Lt. Colonel Dimka
Which of the following confirms the accuracy of the duty charged on imported goods?
- A. An indent
- B. Consular invoice
- C. Consignment note
- D. Shipping note
The southern kingdom of Judah experienced a significant religious reform under the leadership of which righteous king?
- A. King Hezekiah
- B. King Ahab
- C. King Nebuchadnezzar
- D. King Jeroboam
If \(\log_{3}a - 2 = 3\log_{3}b\), express a in terms of b.
- A. \(a = b^{3} - 3\)
- B. \(a = b^{3} - 9\)
- C. \(a = 9b^{3}\)
- D. \(a = \frac{b^{3}}{9}\)
If x = (all prime factors of 44) and y = (all prime factors of 60), the elements of X ∪ Y and X ∩ Y respectively are
- A. (2, 4, 3, 5, 11) and (4)
- B. (4, 3, 5, 11) and (3, 4)
- C. (2, 5, 11) and (2)
- D. (2, 3, 5, 11) and (2)
How many units of good X is produced for 8 units of commodity Y?

- A. 80
- B. 40
- C. 20
- D. O
What is the primary source of revenue for the local government in Nigeria?
- A. taxes
- B. grants from foreign countries
- C. oil revenue
- D. Federal government allocations
Given that \(a = i - 3j\) and \(b = -2i + 5j\) and \(c = 3i - j\), calculate \(|a - b + c|\).
- A. \(\sqrt{13}\)
- B. \(3\sqrt{13}\)
- C. \(6\sqrt{13}\)
- D. \(9\sqrt{13}\)
Nguru and Kaura Namoda settlements in Northern Nigeria are most notable for?
- A. high production centres for groundnuts
- B. terminal points for railway transportation
- C. towns with the worst problems of water scarcity
- D. quarrying settlements

