Past Questions And Answers
421
The value of money is best determined by its
- A. size
- B. purchasing power
- C. portability
- D. being recognized
422
An organism that has been extensively used to test the chromosomes theory of heredity is
- A. Drosophila melanogaster
- B. Muscar domestica
- C. Zea mays
- D. Homo sapiens
423
The hormone that influences the movement of the pelvic ligaments during parturition in farm animals is known as
- A. relaxin
- B. prolactin
- C. progesterone
- D. oestrogen
424
Which of the following agents is not saddled with the responsibility of maintaining traffic regulation in Nigeria ?
- A. Vehicle Inspection officer
- B. Nigerian Customs Officer
- C. Police Traffic Warden
- D. Corps Marshal
425
Solve the inequality: 3(x + 1) \(\leq\) 5(x + 2) + 15
- A. x \(\geq\) -14
- B. x \(\leq\) - 14
- C. x \(\geq\) -11
- D. x \(\leq\) - 11
426
A country's terms of trade are said to improve when the ratio of her export
- A. decreases
- B. remains constant
- C. increases
- D. equals import
427
An example of osmosis in plants is the
- A. movement of water through the xylem
- B. loss of water vapour from the stomata
- C. translocation of food through the phloem
- D. absorption of water from the soil by the root
428
The main function of Angel Azrail is
- A. carrying messages to the Prophets
- B. causing rain to fall
- C. keeping the gate of Hell
- D. taking the lives of people
429
The Mahdist state or Sudanese Mahdiyya, was a _________ movement launched in 1881.
- A. Religious and Political
- B. Economic and Political
- C. Social and Political
- D. Economic and Social
430
Which of the following statements is true about the kingdom Fungi?
- A. Fungi obtain nutrients by absorbing organic matter
- B. Fungi are photosynthetic organisms
- C. Fungi are multicellular organisms
- D. Fungi reproduce through the formation of seeds