Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Agwube's explanation of her poor performance at the examination only begged the question?

• A. delayed her punishment
• B. sounded quite convincing
• C. did not address the issue
• D. overflogged the matter

When does the output of a NOR gate =0?

• A. whenever 0 is present at input
• B. only when all input =0
• C. whenever 1 is present at input
• D. only when all input =1.

Which of the following is referred to as the oldest form of insurance?

• A. Marine insurance
• B. Burglary insurance
• C. Whole life insurance
• D. Accident insurance

Tooth decay is usually caused by___________

• A. undigested and absorbed food
• B. eating a limited amount of sweetened food.
• C. the bacteria
• D. eating a lot of proteinous foods

Which of the following is the correct order of decreasing activity of the metals Fe, Ca, Al and Na?

• A. Fe> Ca> Al> Na
• B. Na> Ca> Al> Fe
• C. Al> Fe> Na> Ca
• D. Ca> Na> Fe>, Al

The period of an oscillatory motion is defined as the

• A. average of the time used in completing different numbers of oscillations
• B. time to complete a number of oscillations
• C. time to complete one oscillation
• D. time taken to move from one extreme position to another

Fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap.

Ours ..... based venture

• A. are a resource
• B. is a resource
• C. are resources
• D. is a resourced

Given:

Prepaid b/f.......................N10 000

Cash paid during the year.........N20 000

The amount to be charged to the profit and loss account is?

• A. N30 000
• B. N25 000
• C. N5 000
• D. 20 000

Mass of crucible = 10g Mass of crucible and soil before heating = 29g Mass of a crucible and soil after heating = 18g From the information above, determine the percentage of water in the given soil sample?

• A. 20%
• B. 25%
• C. 40%
• D. 50%

Which of the following prophets was described as the weeping prophet?

• A) Amos
• B) Ezekiel
• C) Jeremiah
• D) Zephaniah