Past Questions And Answers
David was ordered to play the lyre for Saul because
- A. There was no other competent player
- B. David was a specialist in music
- C. music was believed to relieve insanity
- D. David was to be the chief musician
Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
He was ...... weak .... he could now boast of more .....?
- A. so / that
- B. too / that
- C. very / that
- D. so / when
Which of the following lakes is not found in the East African Rift Valley?
- A. Lake Turkana
- B. Lake Tanganyika
- C. Lake Mweru
- D. Lake Mobutu
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.
The official whodisclosed the information he was supposed to ..............was sacked
- A. cover
- B. protect
- C. conceal
- D. allow
Materials consumed...................N16,600
Direct cost..........................N5,400
Factory rent.........................N2,300
Factory lighting.....................N1,200
Cost of production to be transferred at cost plus 20% mark-up.
The market value of goods produced is?
- A. N30,500
- B. N30,600
- C. N31,600
- D. N31,620
The business in the stock exchange is characterized essentially by
- A) dealing
- B) brokerage
- C) speculations
- D) transactions
The concept of opportunity cost is also referred to as
- A. social cost
- B. real cost
- C. fixed cost
- D. variable cost
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Scores & 3 & 6 & 5 & 2 \\
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Frequency & 2 & 3 & 4 & 6
\end{array}\)
From the table above, find the median
- A. 3
- B. 5
- C. 4
- D. 6
In the extraction of sodium from fused sodium chloride, the anode is made of platinum because
- A) sodium is formed at the anode
- B) chlorine is formed at the anode
- C) sodium does not react with platinum
- D) chlorine does not react with platinum
In a conference, one hundred people were seated at the opening ceremony. Later, five hundred chairs were added. Three hundred and ninety nine people came to join others. How many chairs were left unoccupied?
- (a) one hundred and one
- (b) two hundred and one
- (c) ninety nine
- (d) one hundred and fifty

