The coach has asked the Bright Rangers to be paid their --6-- salaries and --7-- so as to --8-- them to victory against Mamelody Sundowns of South Africa in saturday's all importanat CAF Champions leaque Match. Bright Rangers are the third in group B with four points --9-- many matches and need to --10-- defaet at second - placed Al - Ahly to stay in the --11-- for a place in the semi - final of Africa's most prestigious club competition. The Coach told MTN Football.com that the team would be better motivated if they atleast receive their August salaries before the Al - Ahly --12--. We have to make sure that they are paid their salaries --13-- so that they could play the game of their lives. The government has done very well, but it will be a big morale --14-- to get paid for them to go out there and play. The Coach informed MTN Football.com that the Bright Rangers plan to employ the counter --15-- to get a result in Cario. --8--

• A. push
• B. spur
• C. move
• D. instigate

Consider the reaction represented by the following equation CaCI₂(aq) + H₂C₂O₂(aq) ⇌ CaC₂O₄(s) + 2HCI(aq). Which of the following would dissolve the precipitate of CaC₂O₄formed?

• A. Stirring the mixture vigorously
• B. Adding more calcium chloride solution
• C. lncreasing the concentration of the ethanedioic acid
• D. Adding concentrated hydrochloric acid

An object is placed between two mirrors which are inclined at an angle of 120° and facing each other. Determine the number of images observed in the two mirrors

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. 4

Which of the following is not correct about market in agriculture? it is

• A. the aggregate of contacts between buyers and sellers
• B. an arena for organising and facilitating business activities
• C. a number of people in contact with each other for the purpose of buying and selling
• D. a place for social activities

Give one oxide in each case which;

(a) can act as a reducing agent

(b) can be used as a refrigerant

(c) is the anhydride of a strong acid;

(d) is yellow when hot and white then hot and white when cold;

(f) is usad as a pigment in paints.

The dominant literary device in Diop's Vanity is

• A. rhetorical question
• B. allusion
• C. hyperbole
• D. dramatic irony

Upstream oil activities involve the

• A. exploration of crude oil
• B. refining of crude oil
• C. marketing of finished products
• D. management of pollution

A box contains 4 red and 3 blue identical balls. If two are picked at random, one after the other without replacement, find the probability that one is red and the other is blue.

• A. \(\frac{4}{7}\)
• B. \(\frac{2}{7}\)
• C. \(\frac{1}{7}\)
• D. \(\frac{1}{12}\)

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

black

• A. kneed
• B. know
• C. scene
• D. echo

The diagram is an illustration of an experimental set-up. Study it and answer the question;

The set-up directly measure

• A. transpiration of water by the shoot
• B. evaporation of water from the leaves
• C. absorption of water by the shoot
• D. loss of mineral salts from the leaves