1 The second ballot is based on the principle that a successful candidate must obtain

• A. absolute majority
• B. simple majority
• C. forty percent of the votes
• D. fifty percent of the votes

The current and capital accounts in Nigeria’s balance of payments contain all the following items except

• A. oil export
• B. receipts for shipping services
• C. cost of aviation
• D. IMF Standard Drawing Right (SDR)

(a) Simplify \(\frac{0.016 \times 0.084}{0.48}\) [Leave your answer in standard form].

(b) Eight wooden poles are to be used for pillars and the lengths of the poles form an Arithmetic Progression (A.P). If the second pole is 2m and the sixth is 5m, give the lengths of the poles, in order.

Which of the following is an advantage of dispersal of fruits and seeds? It allows

• A. fair distribution of source of food for animals
• B. growth in close association with parent plant
• C. even distribution of plants and reduction of intraspecific competition
• D. keen competition for food

One important lesson taught in Suratul Kawthar is that Muslims should

• A. always fulfil their promises
• B. protect themselves when the need arises
• C. accept whatever calamity that befall them
• D. worship Allah and sacrifice

Alam yajidhka yatiman fa'wa in suratul-Duha (Q.93) refers to the prophet as

• A. a needy
• B. a wanderer
• C. An orphan
• D. a beggar

The right to an adequate standard of living falls under

• A. civil rights
• B. economic right
• C. free market economy
• D. right to life

Given that \(f(x) = \frac{x+1}{2}\), find \(f^{1}(-2)\).

• A. -5
• B. -3
• C. \(-\frac{1}{2}\)
• D. 5

A car travels from calabar to Enugu, a distance of P km with an average speed of U km per hour and continues to benin, a distance of Q km, with an average speed of Wkm per hour. Find its average speed from Calabar to Benin

• A. \(\frac{(p + q)}{pw + qu}\)
• B. \(\frac{uw(p + q)}{pw + qu}\)
• C. \(\frac{uw(p + q)}{pw}\)
• D. \(\frac{uw}{pw + qu}\)

The internal structure of a leaf that has larger air space is?

• A. palisade mesophyll
• B. epidermis
• C. spongy mesophyll
• D. vascular bundles