A trader who gives credit stands to enjoy?

• A. higher profit
• B. cash discount
• C. increased sales
• D. trade discount

A turning fork of frequency 340Hz is vibrated just above a cylindrical tube of height 1.2m. If water is slowly poured into the tube, at what maximum height will resonance occur. [speed of sound in air = 340ms-1]

• A. 0.95m
• B. 0.60m
• C. 0.50m
• D. 0.45m

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.

Be careful of what you say; there are no flies on the boss. This means that the boss is

• A. strict
• B. smart
• C. gullible
• D. neat

In the question below choose the optionnearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase underlined: Look at thetell-tale signs of battering on her

• A. confirming looks
• B. suspicious marks
• C. revealing marks
• D. signifying marks

The length of the secondary road on the map is approximately

• A. 11.5km
• B. 12.5km
• C. 13.5km
• D. 10.5km

Given that m = -3 and n = 2 find the value of \(\frac{3n^2 - 2m^3}{m}\)

• A. -22
• B. -14
• C. 14
• D. 22

Which of the factors least affects distribution of vegetation?

• A. Man
• B. Rainfall
• C. Wind
• D. Soil

Select the option that best explain the information conveyed in the sentence Advising Olu to break his bad habit is like knocking your head against a brick wall

• A. It is making a fool of you
• B. It is trying the impossible
• C. It is making him your enemy
• D. It is asking him to beat you

Choose from the options the word that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined?

Caliph?

• A. presently
• B. perhaps
• C. powerful
• D. opponent

This question is based on selected poems from Ker, D. et al (eds.):New Poetry from Africa; Soyinka, W. (ed.):Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T. (eds):A selection of African poetry; Umukoro, M. et al (eds.): Exam Focus Literature in English; Eruvbetine, A.E. et al (eds.); Longman Examination Guides; Nwoga, D.I.(ed.); West Africa Verse and Adeoti G.: Naked Soles

In Cope's Sonnet VII, poets are presented as

• A. recluses
• B. travellers
• C. sociologists
• D. researchers