Past Questions And Answers
Which of the following is a function of money?
- A. Medium of Communication
- B. Measure of securities
- C. Store of Wealth
- D. Discounting bills of exchange
King Josiah spared the tomb of the man of God from Judah because
- A. he was related to him
- B. he was contributed to his kingdom
- C. he had predicted Josiah's reforms
- D. the man had lived a holy life
The data here shows an hypothetical age distribution of the population of a town in Nigeria.
| Sex | Age in years | |||
| 10 and below | 11-14 15-3 | 36 - 64 | 65 and above | |
| Male | 1350 | 2275 1135 | Y | 3250 |
| Female | 2650 | 2725 1365 | 4265 | Z |
| Total | 4000 | X 2500 | 7500 | 6000 |
From this data, calculate:
(a) X, Y, Z.
(b) The total population of the town.
(c) The difference between the population of male and female aged 14 and below.
(d) The percentage of the population aged 14 and below.
(e) The dependency ratio in the town.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 THEORYA pension granted to any past president or vice-president shall be charged to the?
- A. consilidation revenue fund
- B. special pension fund
- C. contingency fund
- D. development fund
A dramatic performance with only bodily movements and without words is
- A. a mime
- B. an aside
- C. a soliloquy
- D. an opera
Which of the following is likely to encourage inbreeding in plants?
- A. Dioecious
- B. Protandrous
- C. Monoecious
- D. Hermaphrodite
A perennial is a crop which
- A. reaches maturity early and stops producing fruits before two years
- B. can grow and produce fruits for more than two years
- C. stops producing fruit two years after planting
- D. cannot flower during two consecutive growing seasons
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Twelfth Night Read the extract below and answer the question So please my lord, I might not be admitted; But from her handmaid to return this answer:
The element itself, till seven years heat,
Shall not behold her face at ample view......
(Act 1 Scene 1)
The one referred to by the speaker is
- A. Maria
- B. Olivia
- C. Sir Tony
- D. Viola
The second tier security market is
- A. an appendage to the Nigeria stock exchange
- B. a member of the Nigeria stock exchange
- C. meant for the shares of quoted private companies
- D. a regulating arm of the Nigerian stock exchange
The objective of public finance is to promote?
- A. full employment, national income and price stability
- B. government revenue drive and expenditure to as high a level as possible
- C. the expansion of government social services
- D. government revenue drive and minimize government expenditure

