Past Questions And Answers
Which of these sets of rivers enter the sea through estuaries?
- A. The Thames, Zaire and Plate
- B. The Plate, Ganges and Columbia
- C. The Nile, Rhine and st. Lawrence
- D. The Zarie, Thames and Niger
This question is based on George Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man .
'He did it like an operatic tenor. A regular handsome fellow, with flashing eyes and lovely moustache, shouting his war-cry and charging like Don Quixote at the windmills...'
This account of an important battle in the play carries a tone of
- A. admiration
- B. mockery
- C. bitterness
- D. alarm
Which if the following is not amonged the articles of faith ? belief in the
- A. miracles
- B. angels
- C. scriptures
- D. prophets
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The minister explained that the execution of the project had beenimpeded by lack of funds
- A. terminated
- B. suspended
- C. banned
- D. hindered
God provided water for the Israelites by asking Moses to strike the rock at the wilderness of
- A. Rephidium
- B. sin
- C. Massah
- D. Paran
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.
The businessmananticipated the collapse of the bank
- A. prevented
- B. caused
- C. foresaw
- D. pre-empted
Peter, James and John were asked to keep their experience of the transfiguration secret until
- A. the kingdom of God comes
- B. they met the other disciples
- C. they descended from the mount
- D. the Son of man is raised from the dead
Simplify \((\frac{16}{81})^{\frac{1}{4}} \div (\frac{9}{16})^{-\frac{1}{2}}\)
- A. 2/3
- B. 1/2
- C. 8/9
- D. 1/3
Public opinion enables a government to
- A. control the public
- B. find out what the public thinks about its activities
- C. influence the public
- D. suppress its opponents
Prophet Hosea named his second child Not Pitied because God would no more pity the
- A. kings of Judah
- B. kings of Israel
- C. house of Judah
- D. house of Israel

