Past Questions And Answers
This question is based on Literary Principles
'History's stammerer when will your memory master the vowels of your father's name?
Niyi Osundare: Waiting Laughter's
The literary device used in the excerpt above is
- A. apostrophe
- B. rhetorical question
- C. pun
- D. run-on-line
My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here and watch with me. Where was this remark made by Jesus?
- A. In the garden of Gethsemane
- B. When he was in the palace of Caiaphas
- C. On the way to Golgotha
- D. When he was sent to Herod.
This question is based on General Literary Principles.
The narrator that tells his story as if all actions in the story revolve around him is
- A. an omniscient narrator
- B. a first person narrator
- C. a second person narrator
- D. a third person narrator
(a)(i) Define agriculture [2 marks] (ii) List six branches of agriculture [3 marks]
(b) State five differences between commercial agriculture and subsistence agriculture [5 marks]
(c) State three merits and three demerits of using animal power on the farm. [6 marks]
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 THEORYWhich of the following regions in Nigeria has an average height of over 100 metres above sea level?
- A. Biu Plateau
- B. North-Central Highlands
- C. Adamawa Highlands
- D. Western Highlands
Which of the following is a friend of farmer
- A. earthworm
- B. aphid
- C. grasshopper
- D. termite
Risk bearing and managerial control are the main function of the
- A. managing director
- B. manager
- C. entrepreneur
- D. chief excecutive
Copper is an important raw material in the
- A. chemical industry
- B. oil refining industry
- C. pharmaceutical industry
- D. electrical industry
A senatorial candidate had planned to visit seven cities prior to a primary election. However, he could only visit four of the cities. How many different itineraries could be considered?
- A. 640
- B. 840
- C. 520
- D. 920
In marine insurance, when a particular cargo is thrown into the sea in order to prevent the ship from sinking, the type of marine loss is
- A. particular average loss
- B. general average loss
- C. total average loss
- D. constructive average loss

