(a) Give the meaning of each of the following:

(i) balance of trade

(ii) balance of payments.

(b)Describe four ways by which an adverse balance of payments may be corrected.

Answer the following question below and select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. As far as Abu is concerned , Mero should be given fifty naira at the most

• A. All Abu is concerned with is that Mero should be given nothing more than fifty naria
• B. All Abu is saying is that Mero probably desrves more than fifty naria and not less
• C. In Abu's estimation, Mero merits not more than fifty naria
• D. In Abu's opinion, Mero deserves fifty naria or probably more

An object of volume 1 m³ and mass 2kg is totally immersed in a liquid of density 1 kgm^-3 . Calculate its apparent weight.

• A. 20N
• B. 10N
• C. 2N
• D. 1 N

the shaded portion in the graph is represented by

• A. y + x - x ≤ 0, y - x ≤ 0
• B. y - x + x, 3 ≤ 0, y - x ≥ 0
• C. y + x - 3 ≥ 0, y + x ≤ 0
• D. y - x + x3 ≥ 0, y + x ≤ 0

Educated elites did not like the system of indirect rule in Nigeria because it

• A. make provision for them
• B. was exploitative and cumbersome
• C. made traditional rules powerful
• D. did not make provision for them

Read the following lines to answer this question

The livid waters roared and snarled and flapped

At the poor battered and weeping yacht.

The dominant device used in the lines is

• A. simile
• B. alliteration
• C. assonance
• D. personification

The protocol used for email transmission is known as ?

• A. HTTP
• B. DHCP
• C. IP
• D. SMTP

For the men in the ship knew that he was fleeing from the presence of the Lord. The person referred to in this statement is________

• A. Jonah
• B. Hosea
• C. Amos
• D. Elijah

The outcome of the Prophet’s visit to Cave Hira was

• A. compilation of the Glorious Quran
• B. revelation of the Glorious Quran
• C. award of chieftaincy title by the Makkan aristocrats
• D. his resolve to migrate to Madinah.

Which of the following is not a problem of forest management?

• A. absence of adequate information on the ecosystem
• B. inadequate support from government for the development of forest resources
• C. planting different varieties of timber
• D. indiscriminate destruction of forest resources by bush fire