Past Questions And Answers
Write in words the sum of 31,004 and 117, 009.
- A. Four hundred and twenty seven thousand and thirteen.
- B. One hundred and forty eight thousand.
- C. Fourteen thousand and three
- D. One hundred and forty eight thousand and thirteen
Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined words.
- A. spoilt by
- B. free from
- C. suffering from
- D. haven of
Find the equation whose roots are \(\frac{3}{4}\) and -4
- A. 4x2 - 13x + 12 = 0
- B. 4x2 - 13x - 12 = 0
- C. 4x2 + 13x - 12 = 0
- D. 4x2 + 13x + 12 = 0
A battery of emf 24V is connected to three resistor P, Q and R as illustrated in the diagram. Determine the voltage across the resistor Q
- A. 5v
- B. 10v
- C. 14v
- D. 24v
This question is based on Literary Appreciation
'I'm not going to be drawn into that old trap of an argument and be picked up by the tail like some wet rat out of a sewer;
The speaker in the statement above is being
- A. symbolical
- B. analogical
- C. metaphorical
- D. parabolical
(a) Describe Saul's battle with the Philistines on Mount Gilboa [11 marks]
(b) Give two reasons why the outcome of this battle could be blamed on Saul. [4 marks]
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 THEORYAfter each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
The taxi-driver smelt a rat when the policeman waved him to stop and so he sped off. This means that the taxi driver
- A. suddenly saw a big rat
- B. had killed a rat
- C. committed an offence
- D. became suspicious
An economic system in which most capital goods are owned by individuals and private firms is known as
- A. Mixed economy
- B. Planned economy
- C. Capitalist economy
- D. Traditional economy
Natural radioactivity consists of emission?
- A. α-particles and β-rays
- B. α-particles and X-rays
- C. γ-ray and X-rays
- D. α-particles and β-rays and γ-rays
The total export in 2002 is
- A. 800 metric tonnes
- B. 1200 metic tonnes
- C. 1000 metric tonnes
- D. 11000 metric tonnes