Past Questions And Answers
A machine which enables without the physical presence of a sales attendant is a
- A) Computer machine
- B) Vending machine
- C) Fax machine
- D) Telex machine
Will college make you a better Olokun priest?
Will it make you serve our ancestors better?
Look at me.
An able-bodied, strong- hearted priest of Olokun.
Did I go to college? Grace Osifo: Dizzy
The literary device used in the passage above is
- A. onomatopoeia
- B. metaphor
- C. simile
- D. parallelism
________ is an example of a unicellular organism
- A) Amoeba sp.
- B) Hydra sp.
- C) Ascaris sp.
- D) Taenia sp.
Power supply is transmitted at a very high voltage and low current in order to
- A) make pass through the trasformers
- B) increase the power supply
- C) make it travel fast
- D) prevent overheating of the coil
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
'I love to pass my fingers,
As tide through weeds of the sea
And wind the tall fern-fronds
Through the strands of your hair
Dark as night that screens the naked moon.'
J.P. Clark, 'Olokun'
The dominant poetic techniques employed in the lines above is
- A. metaphor
- B. alliteration
- C. rhythm
- D. simile
Monetary control measure are coordinated by
- A. Development banks
- B. Merchant banks
- C. comercial banks
- D. the central banks
N140,000 is shared between ABU, Kayode and Uche. Abu has twice as much as Kayode, and Kayode has twice as much as Uche. What is Kayode's share?
- A. N80,000
- B. N40,000
- C. N20,000
- D. N10,000
In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle. OM||XZ and ∠ZOM = 25°. Calculate ∠XYZ
- A. 50°
- B. 55°
- C. 60°
- D. 65°
Antonym: RIGID
- A. Account
- B. Flexible
- C. Oracle
- D. Irritable
This question is based on Selected Poems from Johnson, R et al(eds): New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, (ed); Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E, and Vicent, T.(ed.): A Selection of African Poetry; Gbemisola A.: Naked Soles; Hayward, J.(ed.); The Penguin Book of English Verse and Nwoga, D.(ed.): West African Verse.
Piano and Drums according to Okara's Piano and Drums are musical instruments of __________
- A. contradictory tunes
- B. complementary tunes
- C. different cultural milieus
- D. different rhythmic appeals