Past Questions And Answers
A body of mass 2kg moving vertically upwards has its velocity increased uniformly from 10ms-1 to 40ms-1 in 4s. Neglecting air resistance, calculate the upward vertical force acting on the body.[g = 10 ms-1]
- A. 15N
- B. 20N
- C. 35N
- D. 45N
The area around the earth where life activities go on is referred to as -------
- A. biosphere
- B. lithosphere
- C. habitat
- D. ecosystem
Magnetic flux density is defined as the
- A. total number of magnetic lines of force surrounding a magnet
- B. number of magnetic lines of force per unit area normal to the magnetic field
- C. strength of the magnetic field surrounding a current-carrying conductor
- D. magnetic force exerted on a unit magnetic pole
After Solomon had the dream at Gibeon, the Lord promised to lengthen his days on condition that he would
- A. sacrifice to him
- B. pray daily
- C. offer burnt offering
- D. walk in his ways
Franchise owes its evolution to the
- A. development of representative government
- B. establishment of state enterprise
- C. development of the cabinet
- D. establishment of electoral commission
The three disciples in whom Jesus frequently confided were
- A. Andrew, Peter and Matthew
- B. James, Peter and Thomas
- C. Peter, James and John
- D. Peter,James and Andrew
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Tempest
Read the extract and answer the question
Thou liest, most ignorant monster! I am in case to justle a constable. Why, thou deboshed fish, thou, was there ever man a coward that hath drunk so much sack as I today. Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster? (act 111, scene two lines 23-27)
The ''lie'' is that the speaker is a/an
- A. drunkard
- B. coward
- C. ass
- D. idiot
UNSEEN POETRY AND PROSE
Read the poem and answer the question
Bent-double, like old beggars under sacks,
Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we curse throughsludge
Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs,
And towards our distant rest began to trudge,
Men marched asleep, many had lost their boots,
But limped on, blood-shed. All went lame, all blind;
Drunk with fatigue; even deaf to the hoots
Of gas-shells dropping softy behind.
Sludge in the extract means
- A. water
- B. fire
- C. snow
- D. mud
Choose the most appropriate optionnearest in meaning to the underlined word. The principal advised the students to bear with him in their present situation sinceevery cloud has a silver lining?
- A. every school has its problem
- B. every bad situation has something good
- C. good things always bring problems
- D. difficulties often bring good things
Choose the optionnearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The college Officer insisted that I show him mycredentials before I could be registered?
- A. papers
- B. qualifications
- C. testionmonials
- D. identities

