Past Questions And Answers
The contest on Mount Carmel was organized to
- A. popularize Baal worship
- B. prove the power of God
- C. show that God answers by fire
- D. prove the immortality of Elijah
These questions are based on General Literary Principles.
The account of an experiences of an individuals during the course of a journey is known as
- A. an autobiography
- B. a catalogue
- C. a memoir
- D. a travelogue
From the diagram below, the correct equation for the refractive index n of the medium is
- A. n = tan i
- B. n = \(\frac{sin i}{sin 90^o}\)
- C. n = \(\frac{sin i}{cos (90^o - i)}\)
- D. n = sin 90oC
In the diagram below, the curve which represents firm's short-run average variable cost is curve
- A. l
- B. ll
- C. lll
- D. IV
Who wrote the book of Genesis?
- A. David
- B. Moses
- C. Samuel
- D. Abraham
The first Boer republic established as a result of the Great Trek was
- A. Transvaal
- B. the Cape
- C. the Orange Free State
- D. Natal.
Verbal irony occurs when a speaker on stage
- A. says the opposite of what the speaker means
- B. is misunderstood
- C. tries to deceive the audience
- D. is alone
Solve the following simultaneous equations: x+ y = 3/2; x - y = 5/2 and use your result to find the value of 2y + x
- A. -2
- B. -1
- C. 1/2
- D. 1
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.
The cast consisted of manyfamous actors and few.............ones.
- A. humble
- B. infamous
- C. unknown
- D. unpopular
Given that \(27^{(1+x)}=9,\) find x
- A. -3
- B. \(\frac{-1}{3}\)
- C. \(\frac{5}{3}\)
- D. 2