From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.

As Siaka was a first offender, the magistrate merely.....and discharged him

• A. penalized
• B. reprieved
• C. remained
• D. cautioned

The gas given off when ethanol reacts with sodium is

• A. Carbon(IV)oxide
• B. Hydrogen
• C. Methane
• D. Oxygen

Who among the following played a major role in the transmission of Hadiths?

• A. Khadijah
• B. Fatimah
• C. Hafsah
• D. Aishah

CH4(g) + Cl2(g) → CH3 Cl(s) + HCl(g) The major factor that influence the rate of the reaction above is

• A) catalyst
• B) temperature
• C) concentration
• D) light

God visited the children of Israel on Mount Sinai during the giving of the commandments through

• A. a storm
• B. mist and dew
• C. smoke and fire
• D. a still small voice

why do you seek the living among the dead? This statement was made by the

• A. angel of the Lord
• B. apostles of Jesus Christ
• C. guards at the tomb
• D. Jews who were looking after the tomb

With respect to DNA, the terms 3' and 5' (pronounced 3-prime and 5-prime, respectively) are used in order to refer to one strand or the other. What do these two terms signify?

• A. 3' refers to the unbound hydroxyl group and 5' refers to the unbound carboxyl group at the end of each DNA strand. .
• B. 3' refers to the unbound hydroxyl group and 5' refers to the unbound phosphate group at the end of each DNA strand.
• C. 3' refers to the unbound methyl group and 5' refers to the unbound hydroxyl group at the end of each DNA strand.
• D. 3' refers to the unbound sulfhydral group and 5' refers to the unbound phosphate group at the end of each DNA strand

The problem of land available for agriculture can be solved by

• A. compulsory acquisition of all pieces of land in dispute
• B. enacting laws to regulate access to land
• C. creating more land through land reclamation
• D. collecting land rent from prospective farmers

The major reason for the survival of small shops despite competition from large business enterprises is because of?

• A. the small capital outlay involved
• B. regularity and constant supply of commodities by them
• C. their local srvices and longer hours of operation
• D. their level of managerial competence

An evidence of the occurrence of photosynthesis in an experiment is the?

• A. release of carbon (IV) oxide
• B. release of oxygen
• C. formation of water molecules
• D. formation and release of fructose