Past Questions And Answers
A business is in existence primarily to?
- A. make profit
- B. provide goods amd services
- C. provide employment
- D. complete with others in business
National Income estimates can be used to?
- A. differentiate between the rich and the poor in a country
- B. prepare a country's annual budget
- C. protect the level of a country's economic development
- D. compare a country's growth rate with that of another over a period of time
________is the failure of the end point of a closed traverse to fall exactly on the point of origin of the transverse?
- A. Error of compass
- B. Traverse error
- C. Error of closure
- D. Field error
A positively charged glass rod is placed by near the cap of a positively charge electroscope. The divergence of the leaf is observed to
- A. decrease
- B. increase
- C. remain the same
- D. increase and collapse immediately
Which of the following means of payment requires acceptance by the debtor to make it valuable?
- A. Bearer's cheque
- B. Bill of exchange
- C. Postal order
- D. Promissory note
Judges of the World Court are appointed to serve for
- A. five years
- B. ten years
- C. four years
- D. nine years
The law of supply states that, other things being constant, as price increases
- A. Supply increases
- B. Supply decreases
- C. Quantity supplied increases
- D. Quantity supplied decreases
Rahab's reward for hiding the messengers sent by Joshua to spy out the city of Jericho was that
- A. the gold, bronze and iron in the city weregiven to her
- B. the city of Jericho was spared for her sake
- C. she married one of the spies and became a queen
- D. she and her househood were spared
Read the poem below and answer the question
Thou art the judge of man
Judging his plans and behaviour
Judging his speech and egotism
You are the patient Judge
Nations plan without having thee in view
They boast of their will
But soon you show them their follies
You are the patient Judge
Tomorrow and Tomorrow, go here and there
Time smiles and laughs
He frowns his face and consults with fate
You are the patient Judge
The dominant device used in stanza three is
- A. alliteration
- B. assonance
- C. onomatopoeia
- D. personification
What is the approximate distance of town X from the equator, if it is located on latitude 14°N?
- A. 1555 km
- B. 1232 km
- C. 441 km
- D. 42 km

