Bint was encouraged to take French at the primary level because _____

• A. Her parents believed that language acquisition at an early age is relatively easy
• B. she would want to be a French mistress when she grows up
• C. all of the above
• D. it will be useful for her when she travels to France

which of the following statements about living things is correct?

• A. animals respire using carbon(iv)oxide as a raw material
• B. growth in plants is limited after some time
• C. most plants respond to stimulus slowly
• D. higher animals can reproduce asexually

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s). Governing a country is not always asstraightforward as people sometimes imagine?

• A. complicated
• B. troublesome
• C. untoward
• D. irksome

The major factors affecting the application of science and technology to Nigeria agriculture include the following except

• A. Unavailability of fund
• B. Unavailability of farmland
• C. Unwillingness of farmer to adopt scientific method
• D. Availability of fund

Trade among West African countries is poor because the

• A. countries are self-sufficient
• B. communication links are weak
• C. number of banks is insufficient
• D. people are not enterprising

When a ray of light is incident normally on an air- glass interface, its angle of refraction is

• A. 0°
• B. 42°
• C. 45°
• D. 60°

The equation of the line in the graph is

• A. 3y = 3x + 12
• B. 3y = 3x + 12
• C. 3y = -4x + 12
• D. 3y = -4x + 9

At what value of x is the function x2 + x + 1 minimum?

• A. -1
• B. −1/2
• C. 1/2
• D. 1

The probabilities that Atta and Tunde will hit a target in a shooting contest are \(\frac{1}{6}\) and \({1}{9}\) respectively. Find the probability that only one of them will hit the target.

• A. \(\frac{1}{54}\)
• B. \(\frac{41}{54}\)
• C. \(\frac{20}{27}\)
• D. \(\frac{13}{54}\)

The distance between a concave mirror and an object placed in front of it is 1.0m. If the raduis of curvature of the mirror is 4.0m, the image formed will be

• A. 2.00m behind the mirror
• B. 2.00m in front of the mirror
• C. 1.25m in front of the mirror
• D. 1.25m behind the mirror