Sule and Ahmad are in partnership sharing profits and losses equally. If Khadija is admitted as new partner to take 1/5 as her share, what is the new profit or loss sharing ratio?

• A. Sule 1/3, Ahmad 1/3 and Khadija 1/3
• B. Sule 1/5, Ahmad 15 and Khadija 3/5
• C. Sule 2/5, Ahmad 2/5 and Khadija 1/5
• D. Sule 2/5, Ahmad 1/5 and Khadija 2/5

(a) It takes 8 students two- thirds of an hour to fill 12 tanks with water. How many tanks of water will 4 students fill in one- third of an hour at the same rate?

(b) A chord, 20 cm long, is 12 cm from the centre of the circle. Calculate, correct to one decimal place, the :

(i) angle subtended by the chord at the centre of the circle;

(ii) perimeter of the minor segment cut off by the chord. [Take \(\pi = 3.142\)].

According to Prophet Isaiah, the creative ability of God is likened to that of a

• A. shepherd and his sheep
• B. potter and his earthen vessel
• C. ruler and his followers
• D. master and his servant

The general formula for the alkanals is

• A. ROH
• B. R2CO
• C. RCOOR1
• D. RCHO

The oxidation number of iodine in KIO₃is

• A) +7
• B) +3
• C) +5
• D) +6

From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences.

He was jailed for failing to obey the courtinjunction

• A. law
• B. order
• C. fine
• D. proceedings

Legumes that produce edible seeds are called

• A. pulses
• B. spices
• C. grains
• D. cereals

Which of the following statements about radioactivity is true?

(i) Alpha particle is positively charged

(ii) Beta particle is negatively charged

(iii) Gamma ray is neutral

(iv) Beta particle has the same mass as helium atom

(v) Gamma ray is charged.

• A. i, ii, iii, iv only
• B. i, ii, iii only
• C. iv and v only
• D. i, ii and v only

Select thewrongly spelt word from the options below:

• A. disappointed
• B. embarassed
• C. equipped
• D. rhythm

Divesting government interest in a business to the public is

• A. commercialization
• B. deregulation
• C. privatization
• D. nationalization