Past Questions And Answers
The marketing concept emphasizes the need to
- A. identify and satisfy customers wants
- B. maximize foreign investment
- C. maximize profit for the company
- D. build a strong and solid brand
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence.
The student's story did not ring true. This means that the student's story was
- A. not audible
- B. not believable
- C. full of suspense
- D. quite thrilling
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Spain was once a very powerful nation but her influence haswaned over the years
- A. disappeared
- B. repealed
- C. echoed
- D. diminished
From his experience on the road to Damascus, Saul learnt all the following except that
- A. to persecute the church meant persecuting the Lord
- B. his confidence in Judaism was misplaced
- C. he was specially chosen to preach to the Gentiles
- D. he would successfully promote his own will
A metre rule is pivoted at its mid-point with a vertical force of 10N hanging from the distance 30cm from the mid-point. At what distance must a 15N force hang to balance the ruler horizontally?
- A. 30cm
- B. 10cm
- C. 20cm
- D. 25m
Given that \(\sqrt{2} = 1.414\), find without using tables, the value of \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\)
- A. 0.141
- B. 0.301
- C. 0.667
- D. 0.707
Gummosis disease of citrus is caused by
- A. aphids
- B. fungi
- C. white flies
- D. bacteria
What are the values of x, y and z respectively in the following in the following equation? MnO2(s) + xHCI(aq) → MnCI2(g) + yHO(l) + zCI2(g)
- A. 4,1,2
- B. 1,2,1
- C. 2,1,2
- D. 4,2,1
An indication that there is inflation in a country is that
- A. there is a decrease in the demand for goods and services
- B. there are too many goods in circulation
- C. the same amount of money buys lower quantity of goods
- D. people prefer to lend than to borrow
Given that \(q = 9i + 6j\) and \(r = 4i - 6j\), which of the following statements is true?
- A. r and q are collinear
- B. r and q are perpendicular
- C. The magnitude of r is 52 units
- D. The projection of r on q is \(\sqrt{117}\) units.

