*MATHEMATICS*
*SAT. 14th MARCH - 7
1 :- SUBSTRACT (14176)8 FROM (17635)8
CORRECT ANSWER =
(3437) base 8
2 :- find the sum of p and q.
CORRECT ANSWER =
(7,6 9,15 7,10)
3 :- find the range values of x satisfying the inequalities 3x-4<8 and 5+x>7
CORRECT ANSWER =
2 < or = x < or = 4
4 :- find the derivative of y=sin(3x^2-2x)
CORRECT ANSWER =
(6x – 2) |Cos (3x power 2 – 2x)
5 :- the pie chart above represents the grades of 250 students in an examination. How many students had excellent
CORRECT ANSWER =
59
6 :- the binary operation * is defined on the set of integers such that y*z=yz+y-z. find 3*(2*5)
CORRECT ANSWER =
71
7 :- factorize 3x^2-27
CORRECT ANSWER =
3(x+3) (x-3)
8 :- find the sum of the first 30 terms of the series 6,12,18?.96
CORRECT ANSWER =
2790
9 :- if it takes 45 women to do a piece of work in 5days, how many women are required to do the work in 3days at the same rate?
CORRECT ANSWER =
75
10 :- in the figure above 0 and 0. find the angle marked n
CORRECT ANSWER =
93 degree
11 :- find the value of n if (14)n + (26)n=(44)n
CORRECT ANSWER =
6
12 :- find the matrix
CORRECT ANSWER =
(1,0 5,1)
13 :- in how many ways can 6people be seated around circular table?
CORRECT ANSWER =
120
14 :- calculate the mean age of the girls to the nearest year
CORRECT ANSWER =
15 years
15 :- find the curved surface area of a cone with circular based diameter 8cm and height 3cm
CORRECT ANSWER =
20 pie cm power 2
16 :- evaluate lim
CORRECT ANSWER =
6
17 :- find the length of the cord to the nearest cm
CORRECT ANSWER =
40cm
18 :- bola has 6 different curtains to be hung in her bedroom,living room and kitchen. If one curtain must be hung in each room at a time. In how many ways can this be done
CORRECT ANSWER =
120
19 :- find x and y
CORRECT ANSWER =
(3, 14)
20 :- find the area enclosed by the curve y=x^2 and the line y=x+2
CORRECT ANSWER =
S 2 base -1 (x + 2 – x power 2 )dx
21 :- find the values of x and y respectively, if 2x + 5y = 1 and 3x -2y = 30
CORRECT ANSWER =
8, -3
22 :- the graph above is the solution of the inequalities
CORRECT ANSWER =
4x+3y < or = 12, y > or = 0, x > or = 0
23 :- find the range of the following set of marks: 78, 42, 60, 35, 58, 60.
CORRECT ANSWER =
43
24 :- if the interest on N120.00 for 1 1/2 years is N5.40, find the interest on N150.00 for 3 months at the same rate
CORRECT ANSWER =
N1.125
25 :- if log10 4 = 0.6021 and log10 6 = 0.7781, evaluate log10 2.4
CORRECT ANSWER =
0.3802
26 :- in a right anled triangle, if tita = 3/4. what is cos tita and sine tita
CORRECT ANSWER =
4/5, 3/5
27 :- if x varies directly as y and inversely as the square of z and x = 5 when y = 2 and z = 1, find z when x = 5 and y = 8
CORRECT ANSWER =
2
28 :- the nth term of a sequence is x2 – 8x + 3. find the sum of the 5th and the 6th terms.
CORRECT ANSWER =
-21
29 :- what is the value of x, if the distance between the points (5, 7) and 2, x) is 4 units?
CORRECT ANSWER =
7 + or – square root 7
30 :- the table above shows the ages of a group of girls. What is the median age of the girls?
CORRECT ANSWER =
16 years
31 :- Evaluate 15.03524 – 2.21624 x 0.55, to 2 decimal places.
CORRECT ANSWER =
13.82
32 :- Solve 4 power 2 x power -1 x 4x power -1 – 16
CORRECT ANSWER =
1/2
33 :- Find (XUY)'
CORRECT ANSWER =
{2,4,8,14,16}
34 :- Given v = pie (R power 2 – r power 2), make R the subject of the formula
CORRECT ANSWER =
Square root v / pie r + r power r
35 :- In a ground of 300 students, 20 offer physics. What is the probability that a student selected at random does not offer physics?
CORRECT ANSWER =
14/15
36 :- In the diagram above, O is the centre of the circle. RSTU. If o, find
CORRECT ANSWER =
70 degree
37 :- Find x in the diagram
CORRECT ANSWER =
7cm
38 :- In a survey of 40 fruits seller, 30 sell orange and 15 sell apple. How many sell both orange and apple?
CORRECT ANSWER =
5
39 :- Find x if log base x 32 – 5
CORRECT ANSWER =
2
40 :- An apple seller bought 230 apples for N1,350.00 and sells at 5 for N35.00. What is her profit?
CORRECT ANSWER =
N260.00
[14/03, 8:47 am] : *USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE*
*SAT. 14th MARCH - 7am*
1 :- which of the following statements
can be concluded from the passage?
CORRECT ANSWER =formal
education enhances the all round
development
2 :- according to the passage,
effective teaching is said to have
taken place only if
CORRECT ANSWER =learners are
closely monitored and evaluated
3 :- the writer of the passage is of the
view that teaching , learning and
evaluation are
CORRECT ANSWER =intertwined
4 :- from the passage, it can be
deduced that for effective teaching
to take place
CORRECT ANSWER =a teacher must
establish a definitive target
5 :- the word, cognizant as used in
the passage means
CORRECT ANSWER =mindful
6 :- the streets were often ??..
CORRECT ANSWER =devoid of
7 :- the usual hustle of ????? that
characterizes city life.
CORRECT ANSWER =bustle
8 :- until he came near a ??..
CORRECT ANSWER =filling stations
9 :- there he would find long ???.. Of
haphazardly parked vehicles
CORRECT ANSWER =queues
10 :- waiting to buy nonexistent fuel
from the idle ???..
CORRECT ANSWER =pumps
11 :- even car owners used the few ?..
CORRECT ANSWER =available
12 :- the buses of which had
increased the ??????.
CORRECT ANSWER =fares
13 :- though this could be very
annoying ????.
CORRECT ANSWER =commuters
14 :- should not blame the drivers for
high ??
CORRECT ANSWER =rates
15 :- because he had to pay through
the nose to procure fuel at the ????.
CORRECT ANSWER =black market
16 :- at the richardsons country
home, mrs Richardson's cats were
named
CORRECT ANSWER =gita and
Paddington
17 :- simon was able to re-establish
contact with tayo through
CORRECT ANSWER =Vanessa
18 :- mr murdoch and tayo
’
s father
were
CORRECT ANSWER =colleagues at
work
19 :- one thing Edward and VanessaX
wanted from suleiman was to
CORRECT ANSWER =complete his
university education
20 :- “but relationships are also about
family
”
. From the excerpt above, it
can be deduced that
CORRECT ANSWER =parents of
spouses must improve their
relationship
21 :- “
and I suppose that these lonely
Londoners will tell me why I
shouldn
’t look at the English girls
”
.
The
statement above was made by
CORRECT ANSWER =yusuf
22 :- from the novel, it should be
gathered that the piglet, tiger and
Paddington were
CORRECT ANSWER =adorable cats
23 :- in the novel, the encounter with
the police after the party showed
that
CORRECT ANSWER =many Africans
got in and out of prison daily
24 :- which of these themes featured
prominently in the novel?
CORRECT ANSWER =colonialism, war
and family ties
25 :- according to the novel, Vanessa
left Dakar in 1975 because
CORRECT ANSWER =my mother was
very ill
26 :- the bride clings to her mother
’
s
apron strings
CORRECT ANSWER =the bride is
under the control of the mother
27 :- he would have won the decision
if he had prepared very well
CORRECT ANSWER =he did not win
the election for lack of preparation
28 :- ahmad did at isa
’
s behest
CORRECT ANSWER =he did it at isa
’
s
order
29 :- the chairman is proud his party
is in the van
CORRECT ANSWER =his party is in a
leading position
30 :- some people always sit on the
fence in political matters
CORRECT ANSWER =they always
remain literal
31 :- the rain lulled him to sleep
CORRECT ANSWER =scared
32 :- the slipper was packed in
opaque leather
CORRECT ANSWER =transparent
33 :- everyone see seun was a genius
CORRECT ANSWER =a dunce
34 :- the tone of the speech was
upheat.
CORRECT ANSWER =gloomy
35 :- ola was a little cocky because he
was winning
CORRECT ANSWER =modest
36 :- the newspaper published
repugnant slurs
CORRECT ANSWER =innocuous
37 :- the recititude of this principle is
in contention
CORRECT ANSWER =virtue
38 :- aisha flicked open the file
CORRECT ANSWER =quickly and
suddenly
39 :- lami’
s auspicious smile
encouraged me
CORRECT ANSWER =hopeful
40 :- toki will be livid if she finds out
CORRECT ANSWER =curious
41 :- whenever I see my uncle
CORRECT ANSWER =he asks me
about my progress in school
42 :- boarders may receive visitors ?
the housemaster is informed
CORRECT ANSWER =provided
43 :- when amadu received his first
pay, he bought himself ?shirt
CORRECT ANSWER =a new green
nylon
44 :- the manager was not
comfortable ? the clerk’
s suggestions
CORRECT ANSWER =with
45 :- politicians often make false
promises when they ? for votes
CORRECT ANSWER =canvass
46 :- he acted in ? of the order
CORRECT ANSWER =defiance
47 :- the luggage? carried upstairs
CORRECT ANSWER =have been
48 :- I will just ? out this cloth and
hang it up
CORRECT ANSWER =wring
49 :- ragged posters hang ? the walls
CORRECT ANSWER =on
50 :- we incurred a ? on the house
sale
CORRECT ANSWER =loss
51 :- pull
CORRECT ANSWER =book
52 :- soup
CORRECT ANSWER =good
53 :- brawn
CORRECT ANSWER =breadth
54 :- bath
CORRECT ANSWER =reverts
55 :- reverse
CORRECT ANSWER =hush
[14/03, 8:47 am]
*ECONOMICS*
*SAT. 14th MARCH - 7am*
1. The effect of an expansionary
monetary system above full
employment level is a
CORRECT ANSWER = rise in the
inflation rate
2 :- the maximum amount of
money a company is allowed to
raise b issuing shares to the
public is
CORRECT ANSWER = authorised
capital
3 :- the value of money will
appreciate if
CORRECT ANSWER = price
decrease
4 :- in Nigeria ,government can
ensure continues supply of
agricultural produce in all the
seasons by
CORRECT ANSWER = provide
adequate and efficient storage
facilities
5 :- from the above table calculate
the coefficient of elasticity of
demand
CORRECT ANSWER = 0.75
6 :- the reduction of high fertility
rate is a measure of population
control designed
CORRECT ANSWER = make
growth I population
8 :- capital accumulation for low
income earners is better done
through
CORRECT ANSWER = credit and
thrift societies
9 :- the government of Nigeria can
conserve foreign exchange by
CORRECT ANSWER = restricting
import through import quarters
10 :- the minimum number of
persons who are legally allowed
to operate in a partnership
business is between
CORRECT ANSWER = 2 and 20
11 :- from the above
diagram,given the existing
resources in the economy,a
movement from h o f will lead to
the production
CORRECT ANSWER = more cotton
and less coal
12 :- GNP is not a good measure
of social welfare because they are
unrecorded
CORRECT ANSWER = transfer
payment
13 :- one of the major goals of
OPEC is to
CORRECT ANSWER = ensure that
quota production is strictly
followed
14 :- one of the factors considered
in the determinant of wages is
CORRECT ANSWER = the rise
involved I n an occupation
15 :- if government expenditure
exceeds its revenue,this will give
rise to a
CORRECT ANSWER = budget
deficit
16 :- from the above diagram at
which point is the total utility
higher
CORRECT ANSWER = f
17 :- the demand curve for a firm
operating under perfect
competition is
CORRECT ANSWER = perfectly
elastic
18 :- terms of trade is expressed
as the
CORRECT ANSWER = rate at
which export are exchanged for
import
19 :- from the above what is the
mean of the distribution
CORRECT ANSWER = 16
20 :- the typical feature of a
market economy is that
CORRECT ANSWER = consumer
sovereignty exists
21 :- given that qd=40-4p and
qs=12p=24,determine the
equilibrium price
CORRECT ANSWER = 1 naira
22 :- petrol chemical industries
are located in the river state of
Nigeria because of
CORRECT ANSWER = crude oil
deposit
23 :- in an imperfect market the
monopolist can influence
CORRECT ANSWER = price and
quality
24 :- from the above table,the
medium of the distribution is
CORRECT ANSWER = 18
25 :- in the production process,the
law of diminishing returns begins
to set in when
CORRECT ANSWER = marginal
product begins to fall
26 :- the most unique quality of
money is its
CORRECT ANSWER =
acceptability
27 :- the u shaped of the long run
average cost curve is explained
by
CORRECT ANSWER = increasing
return
28 :- in Nigeria import substitution
industrialization strategy is faced
with the problem of
CORRECT ANSWER = over
dependence on imported
component
29 :- from the above table,the
mode of distribution is
CORRECT ANSWER = 0
30 :- a cosmetic dealer sourcing
for capital to expand his business
will approach
CORRECT ANSWER = bank of
industry
31 :- from the above diagram,the
movement from point n to point m
implies that
CORRECT ANSWER = more of
commodity x is consumed than
that of of commodity y
32 :- one of the advantages of
using labour intensive strategy of
production is that if
CORRECT ANSWER = provides
more employment opportunities
33 :- a business organisation in
which there is limitation to the
amount of loses a shareholder
can sustain in the event of
business by law is
CORRECT ANSWER = limited
liability company
34 :- rural-urban migration is
influenced by
CORRECT ANSWER = the
availability of employment
opportunities
35 :- from the above diagram the
supply curve for agricultural
products is illustrated by
CORRECT ANSWER = 1
36 :- the demand curve for a
perfectly competitive firm is
CORRECT ANSWER = INFINITELY
ELASTIC
37 :- which of the following is a
direct tax
CORRECT ANSWER = PROPERTY
TAX
38 :- from the above graph,the
equilibrium price and quantity is
represented at points
CORRECT ANSWER = POCO
39 :- the most important
determinant in the supply of
agricultural products is
CORRECT ANSWER = WEATHER
40 :- the marginal propensity to
consume measures the
relationship between
CORRECT ANSWER = CHANGE IN
INCOME AND CHANGE I N
CONSUMPTION
[14/03, 8:52 am] +234 907 919 3173: *LITERATURE 9am*
1. The literary device that describes the year a novel is written is
Answer: Setting
2. The combination of two or more metaphor is called
Answer: Mixed Metaphor
3. “Tolu is my bitter friend” illustrates the use of
Answer: Oxymoron
4. Assonance refers to
Answer: repetition of vowel sounds
5. The summary of a literary work is also referred to as
Answer: Subject matter
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6. A foil character usually
Answer: Contrast with another character
7. ….. is also called a dynamic character
Answer: Round character
8. When a character says something and means another, it is called?
Answer: verbal irony
9. ….. is a figure of speech that has to do with sound
Answer: Onomatopoeia
10. Which is the oldest genre of literature
Answer: Poetry
11. “The best way to make your parents proud is to disobey them”. The above statement employs the use of
Answer: Irony
12. A play on words that sound similar is called
Answer: pun
13. A hero whose weakness contributes to his downfall is called
Answer: Tragic hero
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14. A short witty saying is known as an ……
Answer: Epigram
15. Another word for enjambment is
Answer: Run-on-lines
16. …. is referred to the moral of the story
Answer: Theme
17. The use of diction in the play can be described as
Answer: Simple and easily understood
18. “Love that feeds me” illustrates the use of ….
Answer: Personification
19. “You are an animal”. What figure of speech is used in this statement
Answer: Metaphor
20. “I hate brave cowards like you” is an example of
Answer: Oxymoron
[14/03, 8:52 am]
*ENGLISH* *LANGUAGE*
*QUESTION 1*
According to this passage, it gives the child great pleasure
*ANS*
B. to destroy the tower himself
*QUESTION 2*
What other feeling does the child derive from the fall of his tower apart from pleasure?
*ANS*
A. Strength
*QUESTION 3*
How does the author try to explain this ‘destructive stage'?
*ANS*
C. It grows out of the child's recent experiences of sudden falls
*QUESTION 4*
The expression 'must kick it and make it collapse' in this context means
*ANS*
C. cannot resist the urge to demolish it
*QUESTION 5*
In the passage 'manic pleasure' means
*ANS*
C. unlimited pleasure
*QUESTION 6*
From the way the story ended, it can be concluded that the
*ANS*
A. lamb did not survive the encounter
*QUESTION 7*
The expression 'when this excuse failed him' suggests that the
*ANS*
C. lamb was prepared for the charges levelled against him
*QUESTION 8*
The charges levelled against the lamb are
*ANS*
D. pollution, insolence obstruction and aggression
*QUESTION 9*
The expression angry tone and terrible aspect refers to the wolf’s
*ANS*
D. harsh voice and menacing posture
*QUESTION 10*
Which of the following aptly describes the moral of the story?
*ANS*
B. if you have made up your mind to hang your dog, any rope will do for the purpose
*QUESTION 11*
Choose the option that best completes the gap, hall find time for my _________ when I get _________with this difficult assignment.
*ANS*
D. pastime/through
*QUESTION 12*
After so many trials, the experiment __________
*ANS*
D. paid off
*QUESTION 13*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. The chairman refused to shake __________ with the secretary
*ANS*
C. hands
*QUESTION 14*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. Wherever the leader went people struggled to catch a __________ of him
*ANS*
A. glimpse
*QUESTION 15*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. Mrs. Okoro __________ in this school since 1975
*ANS*
B. has been teaching
*QUESTION 16*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. I was seriously disappointed when the __________ between the two teams ended in a goalless draw
*ANS*
C. match
*QUESTION 17*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. The young man looked carefully at the long document, but he couldn't make __________ what it meant
*ANS*
B. out
*QUESTION 18*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. While the worshippers closed their eyes in prayer, a thief made __________ with the collection
*ANS*
A. away
*QUESTION 19*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. If you keep playing with this door handle, it will get __________
*ANS*
A. loose
*QUESTION 20*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.
For all he cared: the game was as good as lost
*ANS*
C. He was almost certain that the game would be lost
*QUESTION 21*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The meeting was cancelled because of the convocation
*ANS*
B. called off
*QUESTION 22*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Ayodeji is an ardent supporter of education for the child
*ANS*
B. a passionate
*QUESTION 23*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The exhibition was an eye opener to all
*ANS*
D. display
*QUESTION 24*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. As a Journalist, Bola has always had a nose for stories
*ANS*
A. an instinct
*QUESTION 25*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Nwankwo was on the verge of signing a two-year contract with the club
*ANS*
A. brink
*QUESTION 26*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The Governor told the chief that he was only on a routine tour
*ANS*
A. normal and regular visit
*QUESTION 27*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The new ruler is big-hearted in his dealing with the people
*ANS*
D. generous
*QUESTION 28*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The essay topic is nebulous
*ANS*
C. clear
*QUESTION 29*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The events of last Friday show that there is no love lost between the Principal and the Vice-principal
*ANS*
D. They dislike each other
*QUESTION 30*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. If he were here, it could be more fun
*ANS*
A. He did not show up
*QUESTION 31*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Adawo is an amp
*ANS*
D. Adawo behaves badly
*ANS*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The man reasoned that there ought to be a limit to sycophancy
*ANS*
people should know when not to use flattery
*QUESTION 33*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The organization is constantly in a state of flux
*ANS*
A. There are periodic changes in the organization
*QUESTION 34*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The witness averred that she had seen Dosun at the scene of the crime
*ANS*
C. denied
*QUESTION 35*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The governor's visit is an unprecedented event in the history of the social club
*ANS*
C. an insignificant
*QUESTION 36*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. Our principal took exception to the ignoble role the teacher played in the matter
*ANS*
B. honourable
*QUESTION 37*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. He is notorious for his drunkenness
*ANS*
A. popular
*QUESTION 38*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The severity of the harmattan helped me to complete my writing assignment in record time because i had no choice but to lock myself indoors
*ANS*
A. warmth
*QUESTION 39*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. This card entitles you to attend the film show
*ANS*
A. disqualifies
*QUESTION 40*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. He is loved for his altruism
*ANS*
C. selfishness
*QUESTION 41*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The Journalist said he was working freelance
*ANS*
D. dependently
*QUESTION 42*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The Flying Eagles put up a plucky defence against their opponents
*ANS*
B. weak
*QUESTION 43*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. We found a shady place for the display
*ANS*
A. an open
*QUESTION 44*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The sea wave continue to ____________ the cliff on the west coast constantly
*ANS*
D. erode
*QUESTION 45*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. I would have been surprised if you____________ the orange
*ANS*
C. had plucked
*QUESTION 46*
word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. We saw Ifueko ____________ an egg on the wall
*ANS*
B. smash
*QUESTION 49*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. Knowledge of figures of speech as well as of idiom and lexical items ____________ in this section
*ANS*
C. are tested
*QUESTION 50*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The answers to the questions were discussed ____________ the students
*ANS*
B. by
*QUESTION 51*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The shipping company advertised for ____________ accountants
A. two young but highly competent Nigerian
*QUESTION 52*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. If it had rained, we would have had to postpone the concert. It didn't rain, so ____________
*ANS*
D. we didn't have to
*QUESTION 53*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. Now, I am used ____________ bread without butter
*ANS*
D. to eating
*QUESTION 54*
Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others. Choose the option that has different stress pattern from the others.
*ANS*
A. ability
*QUESTION 55*
Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others. Choose the option that has different stress pattern from the others.
*ANS*
B. represent
*QUESTION 56*
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. thatch
*ANS*
D. method
*QUESTION 57*
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
chateau
*ANS*
D. chemical
*QUESTION 58*
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Joint
*ANS*
B. advantage
*QUESTION 59*
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics. The manager commended the players for the narrow victory.
*ANS*
C. Easy
*QUESTION 60*
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phase in italics.He is loved for his altruism
[14/03, 8:52 am] +234 907 9*GOVT 9a
1. In a democracy, sover authority is exercised by the
A. people
B. executive
C. electorate
D. legislature.
2. The agent through which the state undertakes political socialization is the
A. school
B. family
C. peer group
D. pressure group
3. Unicameral legislature is a common feature of
A. presidentialism
B. parliamentarism
C. unitarism
D. federalism
4. Independence of the judiciary is pertinent because it accords the judiciary the power to
A. determine a fixed term of office for the judges
B. dismiss any judge who has breached the judicial code of conduct
C. enables the judge to try and decide cases without bias
D. determines a fixed salary for judges.
5. In a unitary system of government, power is concentrated at the centre
A. without devolution
B. with devolution
C. with residual functions
D. without residual functions
6. In a confederation, the constituency that a member of legislature represents is a
A. senatorial district
B. parliamentary constituency
C. nation-state
D. region
7. In a constitutional monarchy, the authority to remove the head of state is exercised by the
A. legislature
B. head of government
C. cabinet
D. prime minister
8. In a parliamentary system of government, a vote of no confidence leads to the resignation of
A. the entire cabinet
B. an individual minister
C. the entire parliament
D. the prime minister
9. In a presidential system of government, the president checks the legislature through
A. executive order
B. executive review
C. exercise of power
D. legislative order
10. The economic basis of feudalism is
A. capital
B. agriculture
C. slavery
D. trade.
11. The creation of a classless society is the ultimate aim of
A. communism
B. capitalism
C. socialism
D. fascism
12. One of the sources of a constitution is
A. constitutional law
B. common law
C. corporate law
D. statutory law
13. The fundamental assumption on which the idea of the rule of law is based is
A. rationality of human beings
B. equality of human beings
C. love for social justice
D. supremacy of the constitution
14. The principle of separation of power was made popular by
A. John Locke
B. Baron de Montesquieu
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. Niccolo Machiavelli
15. Delegated legislation refers to the laws made by
A. the legislature
B. military governments
C. civilian governments
D. non-legislative bodies
16. Law made by state governments are known as
A. edicts
B. acts
C. decrees
D. bye-laws
17. The law of libel limits a citizen’s right freedom of
A. association
B. movement
C. worship
D. expression
18. The first franchise in the history of the democratic process is
A. female franchise
B. male franchise
C. universal franchise
D. property franchise
19. An interest group that admits members and conducts its affairs according to stated rules is described as
A. institutional
B. organizational
C. associational
D. non-associational
20. A major influence on the formulation of public opinion is
A. public journals
B. peer groups
C. the family
D. the mass media
21. The highes grade in the civil service is known as the
A. technical cadre
B. administrative cadre
C. executive cadre
D. clerical cadre
22. The pre-colonial Yoruba political system as a whole can best be described as a
A. confederation of monarchies and chiefdoms
B. federation of chiefdoms and localities
C. highly contralized kingdom
D. confederation of chiefdoms and localities
23. The major motivation of British colonization of Nigeria was to
A. spread religion
B. satisfy British economic interests
C. westernize Nigerians
D. protect Nigeria from external attack
24. The Native Authority system was most effective and successful in
A. Western Nigeria
B. Mid-Western Nigeria
C. Northern Nigeria
D. Eastren Nigeria.
25. The process of nationalism was accelerated by
A. rapid economic development
B. the coming of Christian missionaries
C. the signing of the Atlantic Charter
D. improvement in warfare tactics
26. A common feature of the earlier political parties in Nigeria was that they
A. started as socio-cultural organizations
B. were formed by the government
C. were non-elitist in nature
D. were backed by the colonialists.
27. Under the 1999 Constitution, the power to declare war is vested in the
A. legislature
B. executive
C. National Council of States
D. National Security Council
28. A distinguishing feature of the 1979 Constitution was the
A. departure from the parliamentary to the presidential system
B. preservation and entrenchment of republicanism
C. introduction of unicameralism into Nigeria
D. introduction of a federal structure.
29. The two chambers of elected national representative in Nigeria are called
A. the parliament
B. the senate
C. House of Assembly
D. the National Assembly
30. Judicial administration in respect of national code of conduct lies with the
A. Judicial Service Commission
B. Code of Conduct Tribunal
C. Public Complaints Commission
D. Code of Conduct Bureau
31. In the Second Republic, the ruling National Party of Nigeria formed an alliance with the
A. Unity Party of Nigeria
B. Nigeria People’s Party
C. Great Nigeria People’s Party
D. Nigeria Advance Party
32. The relationship between the tiers of government in Nigeria can be described as one of
A. independent co-existence
B. coordinate and independent jurisdiction
C. voluntary subordination
D. superior-subordinate co-existence
33. The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria transformed the relationship between states and local government into one of
A. master and servant
B. partnership and cooperation
C. equality
D. subordination
34. Government-owned companies operating in the economic sector are referred to as
A. public utilities
B. public enterprises
C. public investments
D. public services.
35. The difference between commercialized and privatized companies is that in the former
A. private ownership is dominant
B. public ownership is dominant
C. government subsidizes costs
D. profit motive is recessive
36. The body responsible for running the personnel affairs of senior local government staff in
Nigeria is the
A. Local Government Council
B. State Civil Service Commission
C. Senior Staff Commission
D. Local Government Service Commission
37. The immediate cause of the January 15 1996 military coup in Nigeria was the
A. Kano Riots
B. Tiv Riots
C. election crisis in the Western Region
D. crisis over the population census.
38. Nigeria demonstrated her commitment to the policy of non-alignment during the regime of
A. Muhammadu Buhari
B. Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C. Murtala Muhammed
D. Ibrahim Babangida
39. Nigeria’s support for the South-South Cooperation is based on her desire to
A. promote economic understanding in the Third World
B. counter the political and military domination by major powers
C. assert her leadership role in Africa
D. promote her non-aligned policy
40. Nigeria’s relation with black political communities outside Africa is built on
A. economic considerations
B. shared political aspirations
C. perceived cultural affinities
D. expectations of political support from them
41. The one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly was
A. Maitama Sule
B. Joseph Garba
C. Ibrahim Gambari
D. Arthur Mbanefo
42. The leaders who spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union are from
A. South Africa, Libya and Zambia
B. Nigeria, Libya and South Africa
C. Nigeria Liberia and Kenya
D. Algeria, Libya and Morocco
43. The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were
A. Liberia and Guinea
B. Sierra Leone and Coted’Ivoire
C. Senegal and Coted’Ivoire
D. Liberia and Sierra Leone
44. The permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations are
A. Britain, Japan, Australia, Germay and the United State
B. Germany, France, Poland, Hungary and China
C. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and China
D. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and Japan
45. A specialized agency of the United Nations Organization is the
A. World Health Organization
B. General Assembly
C. International Court of Justice
D. International Olympic Committee
46. With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth, the Queen of
England became the
A. head of state of these countries
B. head of government of these countries
C. patron of the Commonwealth
D. chairperson of the Commonwealth
47. A major problem of the defunct Organization of Africa Unity was
A. ideological differences
B. Language barrier
C. inadequate resources
D. cultural diversity
48. The Lagos Treaty of May 28th 1975 led to the formation of the
A. Economic Commission for Africa
B. Economic Community of West African States
C. Lagos Plan of Action
D. African Economic Summit
49. The current Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS is
A. Lansans Kouyate
B. Abubakar Qattara
C. Mohammed Ibn Chambers
D. Abbas Bundu
50. The responsibility for admitting new members to the OPEC rests with the
A. Board of Governors
B. Conference
C. Secretariat
D. Summit.
*LITERATURE 9am*
1. The literary device that describes the year a novel is written is
Answer: Setting
2. The combination of two or more metaphor is called
Answer: Mixed Metaphor
3. “Tolu is my bitter friend” illustrates the use of
Answer: Oxymoron
4. Assonance refers to
Answer: repetition of vowel sounds
5. The summary of a literary work is also referred to as
Answer: Subject matter
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6. A foil character usually
Answer: Contrast with another character
7. ….. is also called a dynamic character
Answer: Round character
8. When a character says something and means another, it is called?
Answer: verbal irony
9. ….. is a figure of speech that has to do with sound
Answer: Onomatopoeia
10. Which is the oldest genre of literature
Answer: Poetry
11. “The best way to make your parents proud is to disobey them”. The above statement employs the use of
Answer: Irony
12. A play on words that sound similar is called
Answer: pun
13. A hero whose weakness contributes to his downfall is called
Answer: Tragic hero
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14. A short witty saying is known as an ……
Answer: Epigram
15. Another word for enjambment is
Answer: Run-on-lines
16. …. is referred to the moral of the story
Answer: Theme
17. The use of diction in the play can be described as
Answer: Simple and easily understood
18. “Love that feeds me” illustrates the use of ….
Answer: Personification
19. “You are an animal”. What figure of speech is used in this statement
Answer: Metaphor
20. “I hate brave cowards like you” is an example of
Answer: Oxymo
*GOVT 9am*
1. In a democracy, sovereign authority is exercised by the
A. people
B. executive
C. electorate
D. legislature.
2. The agent through which the state undertakes political socialization is the
A. school
B. family
C. peer group
D. pressure group
3. Unicameral legislature is a common feature of
A. presidentialism
B. parliamentarism
C. unitarism
D. federalism
4. Independence of the judiciary is pertinent because it accords the judiciary the power to
A. determine a fixed term of office for the judges
B. dismiss any judge who has breached the judicial code of conduct
C. enables the judge to try and decide cases without bias
D. determines a fixed salary for judges.
5. In a unitary system of government, power is concentrated at the centre
A. without devolution
B. with devolution
C. with residual functions
D. without residual functions
6. In a confederation, the constituency that a member of legislature represents is a
A. senatorial district
B. parliamentary constituency
C. nation-state
D. region
7. In a constitutional monarchy, the authority to remove the head of state is exercised by the
A. legislature
B. head of government
C. cabinet
D. prime minister
8. In a parliamentary system of government, a vote of no confidence leads to the resignation of
A. the entire cabinet
B. an individual minister
C. the entire parliament
D. the prime minister
9. In a presidential system of government, the president checks the legislature through
A. executive order
B. executive review
C. exercise of power
D. legislative order
10. The economic basis of feudalism is
A. capital
B. agriculture
C. slavery
D. trade.
11. The creation of a classless society is the ultimate aim of
A. communism
B. capitalism
C. socialism
D. fascism
12. One of the sources of a constitution is
A. constitutional law
B. common law
C. corporate law
D. statutory law
13. The fundamental assumption on which the idea of the rule of law is based is
A. rationality of human beings
B. equality of human beings
C. love for social justice
D. supremacy of the constitution
14. The principle of separation of power was made popular by
A. John Locke
B. Baron de Montesquieu
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. Niccolo Machiavelli
15. Delegated legislation refers to the laws made by
A. the legislature
B. military governments
C. civilian governments
D. non-legislative bodies
16. Law made by state governments are known as
A. edicts
B. acts
C. decrees
D. bye-laws
17. The law of libel limits a citizen’s right freedom of
A. association
B. movement
C. worship
D. expression
18. The first franchise in the history of the democratic process is
A. female franchise
B. male franchise
C. universal franchise
D. property franchise
19. An interest group that admits members and conducts its affairs according to stated rules is described as
A. institutional
B. organizational
C. associational
D. non-associational
20. A major influence on the formulation of public opinion is
A. public journals
B. peer groups
C. the family
D. the mass media
21. The highes grade in the civil service is known as the
A. technical cadre
B. administrative cadre
C. executive cadre
D. clerical cadre
22. The pre-colonial Yoruba political system as a whole can best be described as a
A. confederation of monarchies and chiefdoms
B. federation of chiefdoms and localities
C. highly contralized kingdom
D. confederation of chiefdoms and localities
23. The major motivation of British colonization of Nigeria was to
A. spread religion
B. satisfy British economic interests
C. westernize Nigerians
D. protect Nigeria from external attack
24. The Native Authority system was most effective and successful in
A. Western Nigeria
B. Mid-Western Nigeria
C. Northern Nigeria
D. Eastren Nigeria.
25. The process of nationalism was accelerated by
A. rapid economic development
B. the coming of Christian missionaries
C. the signing of the Atlantic Charter
D. improvement in warfare tactics
26. A common feature of the earlier political parties in Nigeria was that they
A. started as socio-cultural organizations
B. were formed by the government
C. were non-elitist in nature
D. were backed by the colonialists.
27. Under the 1999 Constitution, the power to declare war is vested in the
A. legislature
B. executive
C. National Council of States
D. National Security Council
28. A distinguishing feature of the 1979 Constitution was the
A. departure from the parliamentary to the presidential system
B. preservation and entrenchment of republicanism
C. introduction of unicameralism into Nigeria
D. introduction of a federal structure.
29. The two chambers of elected national representative in Nigeria are called
A. the parliament
B. the senate
C. House of Assembly
D. the National Assembly
30. Judicial administration in respect of national code of conduct lies with the
A. Judicial Service Commission
B. Code of Conduct Tribunal
C. Public Complaints Commission
D. Code of Conduct Bureau
31. In the Second Republic, the ruling National Party of Nigeria formed an alliance with the
A. Unity Party of Nigeria
B. Nigeria People’s Party
C. Great Nigeria People’s Party
D. Nigeria Advance Party
32. The relationship between the tiers of government in Nigeria can be described as one of
A. independent co-existence
B. coordinate and independent jurisdiction
C. voluntary subordination
D. superior-subordinate co-existence
33. The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria transformed the relationship between states and local government into one of
A. master and servant
B. partnership and cooperation
C. equality
D. subordination
34. Government-owned companies operating in the economic sector are referred to as
A. public utilities
B. public enterprises
C. public investments
D. public services.
35. The difference between commercialized and privatized companies is that in the former
A. private ownership is dominant
B. public ownership is dominant
C. government subsidizes costs
D. profit motive is recessive
36. The body responsible for running the personnel affairs of senior local government staff in
Nigeria is the
A. Local Government Council
B. State Civil Service Commission
C. Senior Staff Commission
D. Local Government Service Commission
37. The immediate cause of the January 15 1996 military coup in Nigeria was the
A. Kano Riots
B. Tiv Riots
C. election crisis in the Western Region
D. crisis over the population census.
38. Nigeria demonstrated her commitment to the policy of non-alignment during the regime of
A. Muhammadu Buhari
B. Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C. Murtala Muhammed
D. Ibrahim Babangida
39. Nigeria’s support for the South-South Cooperation is based on her desire to
A. promote economic understanding in the Third World
B. counter the political and military domination by major powers
C. assert her leadership role in Africa
D. promote her non-aligned policy
40. Nigeria’s relation with black political communities outside Africa is built on
A. economic considerations
B. shared political aspirations
C. perceived cultural affinities
D. expectations of political support from them
41. The one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly was
A. Maitama Sule
B. Joseph Garba
C. Ibrahim Gambari
D. Arthur Mbanefo
42. The leaders who spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union are from
A. South Africa, Libya and Zambia
B. Nigeria, Libya and South Africa
C. Nigeria Liberia and Kenya
D. Algeria, Libya and Morocco
43. The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were
A. Liberia and Guinea
B. Sierra Leone and Coted’Ivoire
C. Senegal and Coted’Ivoire
D. Liberia and Sierra Leone
44. The permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations are
A. Britain, Japan, Australia, Germay and the United State
B. Germany, France, Poland, Hungary and China
C. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and China
D. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and Japan
45. A specialized agency of the United Nations Organization is the
A. World Health Organization
B. General Assembly
C. International Court of Justice
D. International Olympic Committee
46. With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth, the Queen of
England became the
A. head of state of these countries
B. head of government of these countries
C. patron of the Commonwealth
D. chairperson of the Commonwealth
47. A major problem of the defunct Organization of Africa Unity was
A. ideological differences
B. Language barrier
C. inadequate resources
D. cultural diversity
48. The Lagos Treaty of May 28th 1975 led to the formation of the
A. Economic Commission for Africa
B. Economic Community of West African States
C. Lagos Plan of Action
D. African Economic Summit
49. The current Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS is
A. Lansans Kouyate
B. Abubakar Qattara
C. Mohammed Ibn Chambers
D. Abbas Bundu
50. The responsibility for admitting new members to the OPEC rests with the
A. Board of Governors
*MATHEMATICS*
*SAT. 14th MAR
1 :- SUBSTRACT (14176)8 FROM (17635)8
CORRECT ANSWER =
(3437) base 8
2 :- find the sum of p and q.
CORRECT ANSWER =
(7,6 9,15 7,10)
3 :- find the range values of x satisfying the inequalities 3x-4<8 and 5+x>7
CORRECT ANSWER =
2 < or = x < or = 4
4 :- find the derivative of y=sin(3x^2-2x)
CORRECT ANSWER =
(6x – 2) |Cos (3x power 2 – 2x)
5 :- the pie chart above represents the grades of 250 students in an examination. How many students had excellent
CORRECT ANSWER =
59
6 :- the binary operation * is defined on the set of integers such that y*z=yz+y-z. find 3*(2*5)
CORRECT ANSWER =
71
7 :- factorize 3x^2-27
CORRECT ANSWER =
3(x+3) (x-3)
8 :- find the sum of the first 30 terms of the series 6,12,18?.96
CORRECT ANSWER =
2790
9 :- if it takes 45 women to do a piece of work in 5days, how many women are required to do the work in 3days at the same rate?
CORRECT ANSWER =
75
10 :- in the figure above 0 and 0. find the angle marked n
CORRECT ANSWER =
93 degree
11 :- find the value of n if (14)n + (26)n=(44)n
CORRECT ANSWER =
6
12 :- find the matrix
CORRECT ANSWER =
(1,0 5,1)
13 :- in how many ways can 6people be seated around circular table?
CORRECT ANSWER =
120
14 :- calculate the mean age of the girls to the nearest year
CORRECT ANSWER =
15 years
15 :- find the curved surface area of a cone with circular based diameter 8cm and height 3cm
CORRECT ANSWER =
20 pie cm power 2
16 :- evaluate lim
CORRECT ANSWER =
6
17 :- find the length of the cord to the nearest cm
CORRECT ANSWER =
40cm
18 :- bola has 6 different curtains to be hung in her bedroom,living room and kitchen. If one curtain must be hung in each room at a time. In how many ways can this be done
CORRECT ANSWER =
120
19 :- find x and y
CORRECT ANSWER =
(3, 14)
20 :- find the area enclosed by the curve y=x^2 and the line y=x+2
CORRECT ANSWER =
S 2 base -1 (x + 2 – x power 2 )dx
21 :- find the values of x and y respectively, if 2x + 5y = 1 and 3x -2y = 30
CORRECT ANSWER =
8, -3
22 :- the graph above is the solution of the inequalities
CORRECT ANSWER =
4x+3y < or = 12, y > or = 0, x > or = 0
23 :- find the range of the following set of marks: 78, 42, 60, 35, 58, 60.
CORRECT ANSWER =
43
24 :- if the interest on N120.00 for 1 1/2 years is N5.40, find the interest on N150.00 for 3 months at the same rate
CORRECT ANSWER =
N1.125
25 :- if log10 4 = 0.6021 and log10 6 = 0.7781, evaluate log10 2.4
CORRECT ANSWER =
0.3802
26 :- in a right anled triangle, if tita = 3/4. what is cos tita and sine tita
CORRECT ANSWER =
4/5, 3/5
27 :- if x varies directly as y and inversely as the square of z and x = 5 when y = 2 and z = 1, find z when x = 5 and y = 8
CORRECT ANSWER =
2
28 :- the nth term of a sequence is x2 – 8x + 3. find the sum of the 5th and the 6th terms.
CORRECT ANSWER =
-21
29 :- what is the value of x, if the distance between the points (5, 7) and 2, x) is 4 units?
CORRECT ANSWER =
7 + or – square root 7
30 :- the table above shows the ages of a group of girls. What is the median age of the girls?
CORRECT ANSWER =
16 years
31 :- Evaluate 15.03524 – 2.21624 x 0.55, to 2 decimal places.
CORRECT ANSWER =
13.82
32 :- Solve 4 power 2 x power -1 x 4x power -1 – 16
CORRECT ANSWER =
1/2
33 :- Find (XUY)'
CORRECT ANSWER =
{2,4,8,14,16}
34 :- Given v = pie (R power 2 – r power 2), make R the subject of the formula
CORRECT ANSWER =
Square root v / pie r + r power r
35 :- In a ground of 300 students, 20 offer physics. What is the probability that a student selected at random does not offer physics?
CORRECT ANSWER =
14/15
36 :- In the diagram above, O is the centre of the circle. RSTU. If o, find
CORRECT ANSWER =
70 degree
37 :- Find x in the diagram
CORRECT ANSWER =
7cm
38 :- In a survey of 40 fruits seller, 30 sell orange and 15 sell apple. How many sell both orange and apple?
CORRECT ANSWER =
5
39 :- Find x if log base x 32 – 5
CORRECT ANSWER =
2
40 :- An apple seller bought 230 apples for N1,350.00 and sells at 5 for N35.00. What is her profit?
CORRECT ANSWER =
N260.00
*USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE*
*Thurs. 19th MARCH - 7am*
1 :- which of the following statements
can be concluded from the passage?
CORRECT ANSWER =formal
education enhances the all round
development
2 :- according to the passage,
effective teaching is said to have
taken place only if
CORRECT ANSWER =learners are
closely monitored and evaluated
3 :- the writer of the passage is of the
view that teaching , learning and
evaluation are
CORRECT ANSWER =intertwined
4 :- from the passage, it can be
deduced that for effective teaching
to take place
CORRECT ANSWER =a teacher must
establish a definitive target
5 :- the word, cognizant as used in
the passage means
CORRECT ANSWER =mindful
6 :- the streets were often ??..
CORRECT ANSWER =devoid of
7 :- the usual hustle of ????? that
characterizes city life.
CORRECT ANSWER =bustle
8 :- until he came near a ??..
CORRECT ANSWER =filling stations
9 :- there he would find long ???.. Of
haphazardly parked vehicles
CORRECT ANSWER =queues
10 :- waiting to buy nonexistent fuel
from the idle ???..
CORRECT ANSWER =pumps
11 :- even car owners used the few ?..
CORRECT ANSWER =available
12 :- the buses of which had
increased the ??????.
CORRECT ANSWER =fares
13 :- though this could be very
annoying ????.
CORRECT ANSWER =commuters
14 :- should not blame the drivers for
high ??
CORRECT ANSWER =rates
15 :- because he had to pay through
the nose to procure fuel at the ????.
CORRECT ANSWER =black market
16 :- at the richardsons country
home, mrs Richardson's cats were
named
CORRECT ANSWER =gita and
Paddington
17 :- simon was able to re-establish
contact with tayo through
CORRECT ANSWER =Vanessa
18 :- mr murdoch and tayo
’
s father
were
CORRECT ANSWER =colleagues at
work
19 :- one thing Edward and Vanessa
wanted from suleiman was to
CORRECT ANSWER =complete his
university education
20 :- “but relationships are also about
family
”
. From the excerpt above, it
can be deduced that
CORRECT ANSWER =parents of
spouses must improve their
relationship
21 :- “
and I suppose that these lonely
Londoners will tell me why I
shouldn
’t look at the English girls
”
.
The
statement above was made by
CORRECT ANSWER =yusuf
22 :- from the novel, it should be
gathered that the piglet, tiger and
Paddington were
CORRECT ANSWER =adorable cats
23 :- in the novel, the encounter with
the police after the party showed
that
CORRECT ANSWER =many Africans
got in and out of prison daily
24 :- which of these themes featured
prominently in the novel?
CORRECT ANSWER =colonialism, war
and family ties
25 :- according to the novel, Vanessa
left Dakar in 1975 because
CORRECT ANSWER =my mother was
very ill
26 :- the bride clings to her mother
’
s
apron strings
CORRECT ANSWER =the bride is
under the control of the mother
27 :- he would have won the decision
if he had prepared very well
CORRECT ANSWER =he did not win
the election for lack of preparation
28 :- ahmad did at isa
’
s behest
CORRECT ANSWER =he did it at isa
’
s
order
29 :- the chairman is proud his party
is in the van
CORRECT ANSWER =his party is in a
leading position
30 :- some people always sit on the
fence in political matters
CORRECT ANSWER =they always
remain literal
31 :- the rain lulled him to sleep
CORRECT ANSWER =scared
32 :- the slipper was packed in
opaque leather
CORRECT ANSWER =transparent
33 :- everyone see seun was a genius
CORRECT ANSWER =a dunce
34 :- the tone of the speech was
upheat.
CORRECT ANSWER =gloomy
35 :- ola was a little cocky because he
was winning
CORRECT ANSWER =modest
36 :- the newspaper published
repugnant slurs
CORRECT ANSWER =innocuous
37 :- the recititude of this principle is
in contention
CORRECT ANSWER =virtue
38 :- aisha flicked open the file
CORRECT ANSWER =quickly and
suddenly
39 :- lami’
s auspicious smile
encouraged me
CORRECT ANSWER =hopeful
40 :- toki will be livid if she finds out
CORRECT ANSWER =curious
41 :- whenever I see my uncle
CORRECT ANSWER =he asks me
about my progress in school
42 :- boarders may receive visitors ?
the housemaster is informed
CORRECT ANSWER =provided
43 :- when amadu received his first
pay, he bought himself ?shirt
CORRECT ANSWER =a new green
nylon
44 :- the manager was not
comfortable ? the clerk’
s suggestions
CORRECT ANSWER =with
45 :- politicians often make false
promises when they ? for votes
CORRECT ANSWER =canvass
46 :- he acted in ? of the order
CORRECT ANSWER =defiance
47 :- the luggage? carried upstairs
CORRECT ANSWER =have been
48 :- I will just ? out this cloth and
hang it up
CORRECT ANSWER =wring
49 :- ragged posters hang ? the walls
CORRECT ANSWER =onJ
50 :- we incurred a ? on the house
sale
CORRECT ANSWER =loss
51 :- pull
CORRECT ANSWER =book
52 :- soup
CORRECT ANSWER =good
53 :- brawn
CORRECT ANSWER =breadth
54 :- bath
CORRECT ANSWER =reverts
55 :- reverse
CORRECT ANSWER =hush
*ECONOMICS*
*SAT. 14th MARCH - 7am*
1. The effect of an expansionary
monetary system above full
employment level is a
CORRECT ANSWER = rise in the
inflation rate
2 :- the maximum amount of
money a company is allowed to
raise b issuing shares to the
public is
CORRECT ANSWER = authorised
capital
3 :- the value of money will
appreciate if
CORRECT ANSWER = price
decrease
4 :- in Nigeria ,government can
ensure continues supply of
agricultural produce in all the
seasons by
CORRECT ANSWER = provide
adequate and efficient storage
facilities
5 :- from the above table calculate
the coefficient of elasticity of
demand
CORRECT ANSWER = 0.75
6 :- the reduction of high fertility
rate is a measure of population
control designed
CORRECT ANSWER = make
growth I population
8 :- capital accumulation for low
income earners is better done
through
CORRECT ANSWER = credit and
thrift societies
9 :- the government of Nigeria can
conserve foreign exchange by
CORRECT ANSWER = restricting
import through import quarters
10 :- the minimum number of
persons who are legally allowed
to operate in a partnership
business is between
CORRECT ANSWER = 2 and 20
11 :- from the above
diagram,given the existing
resources in the economy,a
movement from h o f will lead to
the production
CORRECT ANSWER = more cotton
and less coal
12 :- GNP is not a good measure
of social welfare because they are
unrecorded
CORRECT ANSWER = transfer
payment
13 :- one of the major goals of
OPEC is to
CORRECT ANSWER = ensure that
quota production is strictly
followed
14 :- one of the factors considered
in the determinant of wages is
CORRECT ANSWER = the rise
involved I n an occupation
15 :- if government expenditure
exceeds its revenue,this will give
rise to a
CORRECT ANSWER = budget
deficit
16 :- from the above diagram at
which point is the total utility
higher
CORRECT ANSWER = f
17 :- the demand curve for a firm
operating under perfect
competition is
CORRECT ANSWER = perfectly
elastic
18 :- terms of trade is expressed
as the
CORRECT ANSWER = rate at
which export are exchanged for
import
19 :- from the above what is the
mean of the distribution
CORRECT ANSWER = 16
20 :- the typical feature of a
market economy is that
CORRECT ANSWER = consumer
sovereignty exists
21 :- given that qd=40-4p and
qs=12p=24,determine the
equilibrium price
CORRECT ANSWER = 1 naira
22 :- petrol chemical industries
are located in the river state of
Nigeria because of
CORRECT ANSWER = crude oil
deposit
23 :- in an imperfect market the
monopolist can influence
CORRECT ANSWER = price and
quality
24 :- from the above table,the
medium of the distribution is
CORRECT ANSWER = 18
25 :- in the production process,the
law of diminishing returns begins
to set in when
CORRECT ANSWER = marginal
product begins to fall
26 :- the most unique quality of
money is its
CORRECT ANSWER =
acceptability
27 :- the u shaped of the long run
average cost curve is explained
by
CORRECT ANSWER = increasing
return
28 :- in Nigeria import substitution
industrialization strategy is faced
with the problem of
CORRECT ANSWER = over
dependence on imported
component
29 :- from the above table,the
mode of distribution is
CORRECT ANSWER = 0
30 :- a cosmetic dealer sourcing
for capital to expand his business
will approach
CORRECT ANSWER = bank of
industry
31 :- from the above diagram,the
movement from point n to point m
implies that
CORRECT ANSWER = more of
commodity x is consumed than
that of of commodity y
32 :- one of the advantages of
using labour intensive strategy of
production is that if
CORRECT ANSWER = provides
more employment opportunities
33 :- a business organisation in
which there is limitation to the
amount of loses a shareholder
can sustain in the event of
business by law is
CORRECT ANSWER = limited
liability company
34 :- rural-urban migration is
influenced by
CORRECT ANSWER = the
availability of employment
opportunities
35 :- from the above diagram the
supply curve for agricultural
products is illustrated by
CORRECT ANSWER = 1
36 :- the demand curve for a
perfectly competitive firm is
CORRECT ANSWER = INFINITELY
ELASTIC
37 :- which of the following is a
direct tax
CORRECT ANSWER = PROPERTY
TAX
38 :- from the above graph,the
equilibrium price and quantity is
represented at points
CORRECT ANSWER = POCO
39 :- the most important
determinant in the supply of
agricultural products is
CORRECT ANSWER = WEATHER
40 :- the marginal propensity to
consume measures the
relationship between
CORRECT ANSWER = CHANGE IN
INCOME AND CHANGE I N
CONSUMPTION
Lit-in-english
1. The literary device describes the year a novel is written is
Answer: Setting
2. The combination of two or more metaphor is called
Answer: Mixed Metaphor
3. “Tolu is my bitter friend” illustrates the use of
Answer: Oxymoron
4. Assonance refers to
Answer: repetition of vowel sounds
5. The summary of a literary work is also referred to as
Answer: Subject matter
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6. A foil character usually
Answer: Contrast with another character
7. ….. is also called a dynamic character
Answer: Round character
8. When a character says something and means another, it is called?
Answer: verbal irony
9. ….. is a figure of speech that has to do with sound
Answer: Onomatopoeia
10. Which is the oldest genre of literature
Answer: Poetry
11. “The best way to make your parents proud is to disobey them”. The above statement employs the use of
Answer: Irony
12. A play on words that sound similar is called
Answer: pun
13. A hero whose weakness contributes to his downfall is called
Answer: Tragic hero
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14. A short witty saying is known as an ……
Answer: Epigram
15. Another word for enjambment is
Answer: Run-on-lines
16. …. is referred to the moral of the story
Answer: Theme
17. The use of diction in the play can be described as
Answer: Simple and easily understood
18. “Love that feeds me” illustrates the use of ….
Answer: Personification
19. “You are an animal”. What figure of speech is used in this statement
Answer: Metaphor
20. “I hate brave cowards like you” is an example of
Answer: Oxymoron
*ENGLISH* *LANGUAGE*
*QUESTION 1*
According to this passage, it gives the child great pleasure
*ANS*
B. to destroy the tower himself
*QUESTION 2*
What other feeling does the child derive from the fall of his tower apart from pleasure?
*ANS*
A. Strength
*QUESTION 3*
How does the author try to explain this ‘destructive stage'?
*ANS*
C. It grows out of the child's recent experiences of sudden falls
*QUESTION 4*
The expression 'must kick it and make it collapse' in this context means
*ANS*
C. cannot resist the urge to demolish it
*QUESTION 5*
In the passage 'manic pleasure' means
*ANS*
C. unlimited pleasure
*QUESTION 6*
From the way the story ended, it can be concluded that the
*ANS*
A. lamb did not survive the encounter
*QUESTION 7*
The expression 'when this excuse failed him' suggests that the
*ANS*
C. lamb was prepared for the charges levelled against him
*QUESTION 8*
The charges levelled against the lamb are
*ANS*
D. pollution, insolence obstruction and aggression
*QUESTION 9*
The expression angry tone and terrible aspect refers to the wolf’s
*ANS*
D. harsh voice and menacing posture
*QUESTION 10*
Which of the following aptly describes the moral of the story?
*ANS*
B. if you have made up your mind to hang your dog, any rope will do for the purpose
*QUESTION 11*
Choose the option that best completes the gap, hall find time for my _________ when I get _________with this difficult assignment.
*ANS*
D. pastime/through
*QUESTION 12*
After so many trials, the experiment __________
*ANS*
D. paid off
*QUESTION 13*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. The chairman refused to shake __________ with the secretary
*ANS*
C. hands
*QUESTION 14*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. Wherever the leader went people struggled to catch a __________ of him
*ANS*
A. glimpse
*QUESTION 15*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. Mrs. Okoro __________ in this school since 1975
*ANS*
B. has been teaching
*QUESTION 16*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. I was seriously disappointed when the __________ between the two teams ended in a goalless draw
*ANS*
C. match
*QUESTION 17*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. The young man looked carefully at the long document, but he couldn't make __________ what it meant
*ANS*
B. out
*QUESTION 18*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. While the worshippers closed their eyes in prayer, a thief made __________ with the collection
*ANS*
A. away
*QUESTION 19*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. If you keep playing with this door handle, it will get __________
*ANS*
A. loose
*QUESTION 20*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.
For all he cared: the game was as good as lost
*ANS*
C. He was almost certain that the game would be lost
*QUESTION 21*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The meeting was cancelled because of the convocation
*ANS*
B. called off
*QUESTION 22*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Ayodeji is an ardent supporter of education for the child
*ANS*
B. a passionate
*QUESTION 23*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The exhibition was an eye opener to all
*ANS*
D. display
*QUESTION 24*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. As a Journalist, Bola has always had a nose for stories
*ANS*
A. an instinct
*QUESTION 25*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Nwankwo was on the verge of signing a two-year contract with the club
*ANS*
A. brink
*QUESTION 26*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The Governor told the chief that he was only on a routine tour
*ANS*
A. normal and regular visit
*QUESTION 27*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The new ruler is big-hearted in his dealing with the people
*ANS*
D. generous
*QUESTION 28*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The essay topic is nebulous
*ANS*
C. clear
*QUESTION 29*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The events of last Friday show that there is no love lost between the Principal and the Vice-principal
*ANS*
D. They dislike each other
*QUESTION 30*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. If he were here, it could be more fun
*ANS*
A. He did not show up
*QUESTION 31*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Adawo is an amp
*ANS*
D. Adawo behaves badly
*ANS*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The man reasoned that there ought to be a limit to sycophancy
*ANS*
people should know when not to use flattery
*QUESTION 33*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The organization is constantly in a state of flux
*ANS*
A. There are periodic changes in the organization
*QUESTION 34*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The witness averred that she had seen Dosun at the scene of the crime
*ANS*
C. denied
*QUESTION 35*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The governor's visit is an unprecedented event in the history of the social club
*ANS*
C. an insignificant
*QUESTION 36*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. Our principal took exception to the ignoble role the teacher played in the matter
*ANS*
B. honourable
*QUESTION 37*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. He is notorious for his drunkenness
*ANS*
A. popular
*QUESTION 38*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The severity of the harmattan helped me to complete my writing assignment in record time because i had no choice but to lock myself indoors
*ANS*
A. warmth
*QUESTION 39*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. This card entitles you to attend the film show
*ANS*
A. disqualifies
*QUESTION 40
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*SAT. 14th MARCH - 7
1 :- SUBSTRACT (14176)8 FROM (17635)8
CORRECT ANSWER =
(3437) base 8
2 :- find the sum of p and q.
CORRECT ANSWER =
(7,6 9,15 7,10)
3 :- find the range values of x satisfying the inequalities 3x-4<8 and 5+x>7
CORRECT ANSWER =
2 < or = x < or = 4
4 :- find the derivative of y=sin(3x^2-2x)
CORRECT ANSWER =
(6x – 2) |Cos (3x power 2 – 2x)
5 :- the pie chart above represents the grades of 250 students in an examination. How many students had excellent
CORRECT ANSWER =
59
6 :- the binary operation * is defined on the set of integers such that y*z=yz+y-z. find 3*(2*5)
CORRECT ANSWER =
71
7 :- factorize 3x^2-27
CORRECT ANSWER =
3(x+3) (x-3)
8 :- find the sum of the first 30 terms of the series 6,12,18?.96
CORRECT ANSWER =
2790
9 :- if it takes 45 women to do a piece of work in 5days, how many women are required to do the work in 3days at the same rate?
CORRECT ANSWER =
75
10 :- in the figure above 0 and 0. find the angle marked n
CORRECT ANSWER =
93 degree
11 :- find the value of n if (14)n + (26)n=(44)n
CORRECT ANSWER =
6
12 :- find the matrix
CORRECT ANSWER =
(1,0 5,1)
13 :- in how many ways can 6people be seated around circular table?
CORRECT ANSWER =
120
14 :- calculate the mean age of the girls to the nearest year
CORRECT ANSWER =
15 years
15 :- find the curved surface area of a cone with circular based diameter 8cm and height 3cm
CORRECT ANSWER =
20 pie cm power 2
16 :- evaluate lim
CORRECT ANSWER =
6
17 :- find the length of the cord to the nearest cm
CORRECT ANSWER =
40cm
18 :- bola has 6 different curtains to be hung in her bedroom,living room and kitchen. If one curtain must be hung in each room at a time. In how many ways can this be done
CORRECT ANSWER =
120
19 :- find x and y
CORRECT ANSWER =
(3, 14)
20 :- find the area enclosed by the curve y=x^2 and the line y=x+2
CORRECT ANSWER =
S 2 base -1 (x + 2 – x power 2 )dx
21 :- find the values of x and y respectively, if 2x + 5y = 1 and 3x -2y = 30
CORRECT ANSWER =
8, -3
22 :- the graph above is the solution of the inequalities
CORRECT ANSWER =
4x+3y < or = 12, y > or = 0, x > or = 0
23 :- find the range of the following set of marks: 78, 42, 60, 35, 58, 60.
CORRECT ANSWER =
43
24 :- if the interest on N120.00 for 1 1/2 years is N5.40, find the interest on N150.00 for 3 months at the same rate
CORRECT ANSWER =
N1.125
25 :- if log10 4 = 0.6021 and log10 6 = 0.7781, evaluate log10 2.4
CORRECT ANSWER =
0.3802
26 :- in a right anled triangle, if tita = 3/4. what is cos tita and sine tita
CORRECT ANSWER =
4/5, 3/5
27 :- if x varies directly as y and inversely as the square of z and x = 5 when y = 2 and z = 1, find z when x = 5 and y = 8
CORRECT ANSWER =
2
28 :- the nth term of a sequence is x2 – 8x + 3. find the sum of the 5th and the 6th terms.
CORRECT ANSWER =
-21
29 :- what is the value of x, if the distance between the points (5, 7) and 2, x) is 4 units?
CORRECT ANSWER =
7 + or – square root 7
30 :- the table above shows the ages of a group of girls. What is the median age of the girls?
CORRECT ANSWER =
16 years
31 :- Evaluate 15.03524 – 2.21624 x 0.55, to 2 decimal places.
CORRECT ANSWER =
13.82
32 :- Solve 4 power 2 x power -1 x 4x power -1 – 16
CORRECT ANSWER =
1/2
33 :- Find (XUY)'
CORRECT ANSWER =
{2,4,8,14,16}
34 :- Given v = pie (R power 2 – r power 2), make R the subject of the formula
CORRECT ANSWER =
Square root v / pie r + r power r
35 :- In a ground of 300 students, 20 offer physics. What is the probability that a student selected at random does not offer physics?
CORRECT ANSWER =
14/15
36 :- In the diagram above, O is the centre of the circle. RSTU. If o, find
CORRECT ANSWER =
70 degree
37 :- Find x in the diagram
CORRECT ANSWER =
7cm
38 :- In a survey of 40 fruits seller, 30 sell orange and 15 sell apple. How many sell both orange and apple?
CORRECT ANSWER =
5
39 :- Find x if log base x 32 – 5
CORRECT ANSWER =
2
40 :- An apple seller bought 230 apples for N1,350.00 and sells at 5 for N35.00. What is her profit?
CORRECT ANSWER =
N260.00
[14/03, 8:47 am] : *USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE*
*SAT. 14th MARCH - 7am*
1 :- which of the following statements
can be concluded from the passage?
CORRECT ANSWER =formal
education enhances the all round
development
2 :- according to the passage,
effective teaching is said to have
taken place only if
CORRECT ANSWER =learners are
closely monitored and evaluated
3 :- the writer of the passage is of the
view that teaching , learning and
evaluation are
CORRECT ANSWER =intertwined
4 :- from the passage, it can be
deduced that for effective teaching
to take place
CORRECT ANSWER =a teacher must
establish a definitive target
5 :- the word, cognizant as used in
the passage means
CORRECT ANSWER =mindful
6 :- the streets were often ??..
CORRECT ANSWER =devoid of
7 :- the usual hustle of ????? that
characterizes city life.
CORRECT ANSWER =bustle
8 :- until he came near a ??..
CORRECT ANSWER =filling stations
9 :- there he would find long ???.. Of
haphazardly parked vehicles
CORRECT ANSWER =queues
10 :- waiting to buy nonexistent fuel
from the idle ???..
CORRECT ANSWER =pumps
11 :- even car owners used the few ?..
CORRECT ANSWER =available
12 :- the buses of which had
increased the ??????.
CORRECT ANSWER =fares
13 :- though this could be very
annoying ????.
CORRECT ANSWER =commuters
14 :- should not blame the drivers for
high ??
CORRECT ANSWER =rates
15 :- because he had to pay through
the nose to procure fuel at the ????.
CORRECT ANSWER =black market
16 :- at the richardsons country
home, mrs Richardson's cats were
named
CORRECT ANSWER =gita and
Paddington
17 :- simon was able to re-establish
contact with tayo through
CORRECT ANSWER =Vanessa
18 :- mr murdoch and tayo
’
s father
were
CORRECT ANSWER =colleagues at
work
19 :- one thing Edward and VanessaX
wanted from suleiman was to
CORRECT ANSWER =complete his
university education
20 :- “but relationships are also about
family
”
. From the excerpt above, it
can be deduced that
CORRECT ANSWER =parents of
spouses must improve their
relationship
21 :- “
and I suppose that these lonely
Londoners will tell me why I
shouldn
’t look at the English girls
”
.
The
statement above was made by
CORRECT ANSWER =yusuf
22 :- from the novel, it should be
gathered that the piglet, tiger and
Paddington were
CORRECT ANSWER =adorable cats
23 :- in the novel, the encounter with
the police after the party showed
that
CORRECT ANSWER =many Africans
got in and out of prison daily
24 :- which of these themes featured
prominently in the novel?
CORRECT ANSWER =colonialism, war
and family ties
25 :- according to the novel, Vanessa
left Dakar in 1975 because
CORRECT ANSWER =my mother was
very ill
26 :- the bride clings to her mother
’
s
apron strings
CORRECT ANSWER =the bride is
under the control of the mother
27 :- he would have won the decision
if he had prepared very well
CORRECT ANSWER =he did not win
the election for lack of preparation
28 :- ahmad did at isa
’
s behest
CORRECT ANSWER =he did it at isa
’
s
order
29 :- the chairman is proud his party
is in the van
CORRECT ANSWER =his party is in a
leading position
30 :- some people always sit on the
fence in political matters
CORRECT ANSWER =they always
remain literal
31 :- the rain lulled him to sleep
CORRECT ANSWER =scared
32 :- the slipper was packed in
opaque leather
CORRECT ANSWER =transparent
33 :- everyone see seun was a genius
CORRECT ANSWER =a dunce
34 :- the tone of the speech was
upheat.
CORRECT ANSWER =gloomy
35 :- ola was a little cocky because he
was winning
CORRECT ANSWER =modest
36 :- the newspaper published
repugnant slurs
CORRECT ANSWER =innocuous
37 :- the recititude of this principle is
in contention
CORRECT ANSWER =virtue
38 :- aisha flicked open the file
CORRECT ANSWER =quickly and
suddenly
39 :- lami’
s auspicious smile
encouraged me
CORRECT ANSWER =hopeful
40 :- toki will be livid if she finds out
CORRECT ANSWER =curious
41 :- whenever I see my uncle
CORRECT ANSWER =he asks me
about my progress in school
42 :- boarders may receive visitors ?
the housemaster is informed
CORRECT ANSWER =provided
43 :- when amadu received his first
pay, he bought himself ?shirt
CORRECT ANSWER =a new green
nylon
44 :- the manager was not
comfortable ? the clerk’
s suggestions
CORRECT ANSWER =with
45 :- politicians often make false
promises when they ? for votes
CORRECT ANSWER =canvass
46 :- he acted in ? of the order
CORRECT ANSWER =defiance
47 :- the luggage? carried upstairs
CORRECT ANSWER =have been
48 :- I will just ? out this cloth and
hang it up
CORRECT ANSWER =wring
49 :- ragged posters hang ? the walls
CORRECT ANSWER =on
50 :- we incurred a ? on the house
sale
CORRECT ANSWER =loss
51 :- pull
CORRECT ANSWER =book
52 :- soup
CORRECT ANSWER =good
53 :- brawn
CORRECT ANSWER =breadth
54 :- bath
CORRECT ANSWER =reverts
55 :- reverse
CORRECT ANSWER =hush
[14/03, 8:47 am]
*ECONOMICS*
*SAT. 14th MARCH - 7am*
1. The effect of an expansionary
monetary system above full
employment level is a
CORRECT ANSWER = rise in the
inflation rate
2 :- the maximum amount of
money a company is allowed to
raise b issuing shares to the
public is
CORRECT ANSWER = authorised
capital
3 :- the value of money will
appreciate if
CORRECT ANSWER = price
decrease
4 :- in Nigeria ,government can
ensure continues supply of
agricultural produce in all the
seasons by
CORRECT ANSWER = provide
adequate and efficient storage
facilities
5 :- from the above table calculate
the coefficient of elasticity of
demand
CORRECT ANSWER = 0.75
6 :- the reduction of high fertility
rate is a measure of population
control designed
CORRECT ANSWER = make
growth I population
8 :- capital accumulation for low
income earners is better done
through
CORRECT ANSWER = credit and
thrift societies
9 :- the government of Nigeria can
conserve foreign exchange by
CORRECT ANSWER = restricting
import through import quarters
10 :- the minimum number of
persons who are legally allowed
to operate in a partnership
business is between
CORRECT ANSWER = 2 and 20
11 :- from the above
diagram,given the existing
resources in the economy,a
movement from h o f will lead to
the production
CORRECT ANSWER = more cotton
and less coal
12 :- GNP is not a good measure
of social welfare because they are
unrecorded
CORRECT ANSWER = transfer
payment
13 :- one of the major goals of
OPEC is to
CORRECT ANSWER = ensure that
quota production is strictly
followed
14 :- one of the factors considered
in the determinant of wages is
CORRECT ANSWER = the rise
involved I n an occupation
15 :- if government expenditure
exceeds its revenue,this will give
rise to a
CORRECT ANSWER = budget
deficit
16 :- from the above diagram at
which point is the total utility
higher
CORRECT ANSWER = f
17 :- the demand curve for a firm
operating under perfect
competition is
CORRECT ANSWER = perfectly
elastic
18 :- terms of trade is expressed
as the
CORRECT ANSWER = rate at
which export are exchanged for
import
19 :- from the above what is the
mean of the distribution
CORRECT ANSWER = 16
20 :- the typical feature of a
market economy is that
CORRECT ANSWER = consumer
sovereignty exists
21 :- given that qd=40-4p and
qs=12p=24,determine the
equilibrium price
CORRECT ANSWER = 1 naira
22 :- petrol chemical industries
are located in the river state of
Nigeria because of
CORRECT ANSWER = crude oil
deposit
23 :- in an imperfect market the
monopolist can influence
CORRECT ANSWER = price and
quality
24 :- from the above table,the
medium of the distribution is
CORRECT ANSWER = 18
25 :- in the production process,the
law of diminishing returns begins
to set in when
CORRECT ANSWER = marginal
product begins to fall
26 :- the most unique quality of
money is its
CORRECT ANSWER =
acceptability
27 :- the u shaped of the long run
average cost curve is explained
by
CORRECT ANSWER = increasing
return
28 :- in Nigeria import substitution
industrialization strategy is faced
with the problem of
CORRECT ANSWER = over
dependence on imported
component
29 :- from the above table,the
mode of distribution is
CORRECT ANSWER = 0
30 :- a cosmetic dealer sourcing
for capital to expand his business
will approach
CORRECT ANSWER = bank of
industry
31 :- from the above diagram,the
movement from point n to point m
implies that
CORRECT ANSWER = more of
commodity x is consumed than
that of of commodity y
32 :- one of the advantages of
using labour intensive strategy of
production is that if
CORRECT ANSWER = provides
more employment opportunities
33 :- a business organisation in
which there is limitation to the
amount of loses a shareholder
can sustain in the event of
business by law is
CORRECT ANSWER = limited
liability company
34 :- rural-urban migration is
influenced by
CORRECT ANSWER = the
availability of employment
opportunities
35 :- from the above diagram the
supply curve for agricultural
products is illustrated by
CORRECT ANSWER = 1
36 :- the demand curve for a
perfectly competitive firm is
CORRECT ANSWER = INFINITELY
ELASTIC
37 :- which of the following is a
direct tax
CORRECT ANSWER = PROPERTY
TAX
38 :- from the above graph,the
equilibrium price and quantity is
represented at points
CORRECT ANSWER = POCO
39 :- the most important
determinant in the supply of
agricultural products is
CORRECT ANSWER = WEATHER
40 :- the marginal propensity to
consume measures the
relationship between
CORRECT ANSWER = CHANGE IN
INCOME AND CHANGE I N
CONSUMPTION
[14/03, 8:52 am] +234 907 919 3173: *LITERATURE 9am*
1. The literary device that describes the year a novel is written is
Answer: Setting
2. The combination of two or more metaphor is called
Answer: Mixed Metaphor
3. “Tolu is my bitter friend” illustrates the use of
Answer: Oxymoron
4. Assonance refers to
Answer: repetition of vowel sounds
5. The summary of a literary work is also referred to as
Answer: Subject matter
Read Also: Why intelligent students score low in Jamb
6. A foil character usually
Answer: Contrast with another character
7. ….. is also called a dynamic character
Answer: Round character
8. When a character says something and means another, it is called?
Answer: verbal irony
9. ….. is a figure of speech that has to do with sound
Answer: Onomatopoeia
10. Which is the oldest genre of literature
Answer: Poetry
11. “The best way to make your parents proud is to disobey them”. The above statement employs the use of
Answer: Irony
12. A play on words that sound similar is called
Answer: pun
13. A hero whose weakness contributes to his downfall is called
Answer: Tragic hero
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14. A short witty saying is known as an ……
Answer: Epigram
15. Another word for enjambment is
Answer: Run-on-lines
16. …. is referred to the moral of the story
Answer: Theme
17. The use of diction in the play can be described as
Answer: Simple and easily understood
18. “Love that feeds me” illustrates the use of ….
Answer: Personification
19. “You are an animal”. What figure of speech is used in this statement
Answer: Metaphor
20. “I hate brave cowards like you” is an example of
Answer: Oxymoron
[14/03, 8:52 am]
*ENGLISH* *LANGUAGE*
*QUESTION 1*
According to this passage, it gives the child great pleasure
*ANS*
B. to destroy the tower himself
*QUESTION 2*
What other feeling does the child derive from the fall of his tower apart from pleasure?
*ANS*
A. Strength
*QUESTION 3*
How does the author try to explain this ‘destructive stage'?
*ANS*
C. It grows out of the child's recent experiences of sudden falls
*QUESTION 4*
The expression 'must kick it and make it collapse' in this context means
*ANS*
C. cannot resist the urge to demolish it
*QUESTION 5*
In the passage 'manic pleasure' means
*ANS*
C. unlimited pleasure
*QUESTION 6*
From the way the story ended, it can be concluded that the
*ANS*
A. lamb did not survive the encounter
*QUESTION 7*
The expression 'when this excuse failed him' suggests that the
*ANS*
C. lamb was prepared for the charges levelled against him
*QUESTION 8*
The charges levelled against the lamb are
*ANS*
D. pollution, insolence obstruction and aggression
*QUESTION 9*
The expression angry tone and terrible aspect refers to the wolf’s
*ANS*
D. harsh voice and menacing posture
*QUESTION 10*
Which of the following aptly describes the moral of the story?
*ANS*
B. if you have made up your mind to hang your dog, any rope will do for the purpose
*QUESTION 11*
Choose the option that best completes the gap, hall find time for my _________ when I get _________with this difficult assignment.
*ANS*
D. pastime/through
*QUESTION 12*
After so many trials, the experiment __________
*ANS*
D. paid off
*QUESTION 13*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. The chairman refused to shake __________ with the secretary
*ANS*
C. hands
*QUESTION 14*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. Wherever the leader went people struggled to catch a __________ of him
*ANS*
A. glimpse
*QUESTION 15*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. Mrs. Okoro __________ in this school since 1975
*ANS*
B. has been teaching
*QUESTION 16*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. I was seriously disappointed when the __________ between the two teams ended in a goalless draw
*ANS*
C. match
*QUESTION 17*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. The young man looked carefully at the long document, but he couldn't make __________ what it meant
*ANS*
B. out
*QUESTION 18*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. While the worshippers closed their eyes in prayer, a thief made __________ with the collection
*ANS*
A. away
*QUESTION 19*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. If you keep playing with this door handle, it will get __________
*ANS*
A. loose
*QUESTION 20*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.
For all he cared: the game was as good as lost
*ANS*
C. He was almost certain that the game would be lost
*QUESTION 21*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The meeting was cancelled because of the convocation
*ANS*
B. called off
*QUESTION 22*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Ayodeji is an ardent supporter of education for the child
*ANS*
B. a passionate
*QUESTION 23*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The exhibition was an eye opener to all
*ANS*
D. display
*QUESTION 24*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. As a Journalist, Bola has always had a nose for stories
*ANS*
A. an instinct
*QUESTION 25*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Nwankwo was on the verge of signing a two-year contract with the club
*ANS*
A. brink
*QUESTION 26*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The Governor told the chief that he was only on a routine tour
*ANS*
A. normal and regular visit
*QUESTION 27*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The new ruler is big-hearted in his dealing with the people
*ANS*
D. generous
*QUESTION 28*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The essay topic is nebulous
*ANS*
C. clear
*QUESTION 29*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The events of last Friday show that there is no love lost between the Principal and the Vice-principal
*ANS*
D. They dislike each other
*QUESTION 30*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. If he were here, it could be more fun
*ANS*
A. He did not show up
*QUESTION 31*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Adawo is an amp
*ANS*
D. Adawo behaves badly
*ANS*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The man reasoned that there ought to be a limit to sycophancy
*ANS*
people should know when not to use flattery
*QUESTION 33*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The organization is constantly in a state of flux
*ANS*
A. There are periodic changes in the organization
*QUESTION 34*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The witness averred that she had seen Dosun at the scene of the crime
*ANS*
C. denied
*QUESTION 35*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The governor's visit is an unprecedented event in the history of the social club
*ANS*
C. an insignificant
*QUESTION 36*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. Our principal took exception to the ignoble role the teacher played in the matter
*ANS*
B. honourable
*QUESTION 37*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. He is notorious for his drunkenness
*ANS*
A. popular
*QUESTION 38*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The severity of the harmattan helped me to complete my writing assignment in record time because i had no choice but to lock myself indoors
*ANS*
A. warmth
*QUESTION 39*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. This card entitles you to attend the film show
*ANS*
A. disqualifies
*QUESTION 40*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. He is loved for his altruism
*ANS*
C. selfishness
*QUESTION 41*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The Journalist said he was working freelance
*ANS*
D. dependently
*QUESTION 42*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The Flying Eagles put up a plucky defence against their opponents
*ANS*
B. weak
*QUESTION 43*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. We found a shady place for the display
*ANS*
A. an open
*QUESTION 44*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The sea wave continue to ____________ the cliff on the west coast constantly
*ANS*
D. erode
*QUESTION 45*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. I would have been surprised if you____________ the orange
*ANS*
C. had plucked
*QUESTION 46*
word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. We saw Ifueko ____________ an egg on the wall
*ANS*
B. smash
*QUESTION 49*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. Knowledge of figures of speech as well as of idiom and lexical items ____________ in this section
*ANS*
C. are tested
*QUESTION 50*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The answers to the questions were discussed ____________ the students
*ANS*
B. by
*QUESTION 51*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. The shipping company advertised for ____________ accountants
A. two young but highly competent Nigerian
*QUESTION 52*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. If it had rained, we would have had to postpone the concert. It didn't rain, so ____________
*ANS*
D. we didn't have to
*QUESTION 53*
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap. Now, I am used ____________ bread without butter
*ANS*
D. to eating
*QUESTION 54*
Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others. Choose the option that has different stress pattern from the others.
*ANS*
A. ability
*QUESTION 55*
Choose the option that has a different stress pattern from the others. Choose the option that has different stress pattern from the others.
*ANS*
B. represent
*QUESTION 56*
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. thatch
*ANS*
D. method
*QUESTION 57*
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
chateau
*ANS*
D. chemical
*QUESTION 58*
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Joint
*ANS*
B. advantage
*QUESTION 59*
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics. The manager commended the players for the narrow victory.
*ANS*
C. Easy
*QUESTION 60*
choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phase in italics.He is loved for his altruism
[14/03, 8:52 am] +234 907 9*GOVT 9a
1. In a democracy, sover authority is exercised by the
A. people
B. executive
C. electorate
D. legislature.
2. The agent through which the state undertakes political socialization is the
A. school
B. family
C. peer group
D. pressure group
3. Unicameral legislature is a common feature of
A. presidentialism
B. parliamentarism
C. unitarism
D. federalism
4. Independence of the judiciary is pertinent because it accords the judiciary the power to
A. determine a fixed term of office for the judges
B. dismiss any judge who has breached the judicial code of conduct
C. enables the judge to try and decide cases without bias
D. determines a fixed salary for judges.
5. In a unitary system of government, power is concentrated at the centre
A. without devolution
B. with devolution
C. with residual functions
D. without residual functions
6. In a confederation, the constituency that a member of legislature represents is a
A. senatorial district
B. parliamentary constituency
C. nation-state
D. region
7. In a constitutional monarchy, the authority to remove the head of state is exercised by the
A. legislature
B. head of government
C. cabinet
D. prime minister
8. In a parliamentary system of government, a vote of no confidence leads to the resignation of
A. the entire cabinet
B. an individual minister
C. the entire parliament
D. the prime minister
9. In a presidential system of government, the president checks the legislature through
A. executive order
B. executive review
C. exercise of power
D. legislative order
10. The economic basis of feudalism is
A. capital
B. agriculture
C. slavery
D. trade.
11. The creation of a classless society is the ultimate aim of
A. communism
B. capitalism
C. socialism
D. fascism
12. One of the sources of a constitution is
A. constitutional law
B. common law
C. corporate law
D. statutory law
13. The fundamental assumption on which the idea of the rule of law is based is
A. rationality of human beings
B. equality of human beings
C. love for social justice
D. supremacy of the constitution
14. The principle of separation of power was made popular by
A. John Locke
B. Baron de Montesquieu
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. Niccolo Machiavelli
15. Delegated legislation refers to the laws made by
A. the legislature
B. military governments
C. civilian governments
D. non-legislative bodies
16. Law made by state governments are known as
A. edicts
B. acts
C. decrees
D. bye-laws
17. The law of libel limits a citizen’s right freedom of
A. association
B. movement
C. worship
D. expression
18. The first franchise in the history of the democratic process is
A. female franchise
B. male franchise
C. universal franchise
D. property franchise
19. An interest group that admits members and conducts its affairs according to stated rules is described as
A. institutional
B. organizational
C. associational
D. non-associational
20. A major influence on the formulation of public opinion is
A. public journals
B. peer groups
C. the family
D. the mass media
21. The highes grade in the civil service is known as the
A. technical cadre
B. administrative cadre
C. executive cadre
D. clerical cadre
22. The pre-colonial Yoruba political system as a whole can best be described as a
A. confederation of monarchies and chiefdoms
B. federation of chiefdoms and localities
C. highly contralized kingdom
D. confederation of chiefdoms and localities
23. The major motivation of British colonization of Nigeria was to
A. spread religion
B. satisfy British economic interests
C. westernize Nigerians
D. protect Nigeria from external attack
24. The Native Authority system was most effective and successful in
A. Western Nigeria
B. Mid-Western Nigeria
C. Northern Nigeria
D. Eastren Nigeria.
25. The process of nationalism was accelerated by
A. rapid economic development
B. the coming of Christian missionaries
C. the signing of the Atlantic Charter
D. improvement in warfare tactics
26. A common feature of the earlier political parties in Nigeria was that they
A. started as socio-cultural organizations
B. were formed by the government
C. were non-elitist in nature
D. were backed by the colonialists.
27. Under the 1999 Constitution, the power to declare war is vested in the
A. legislature
B. executive
C. National Council of States
D. National Security Council
28. A distinguishing feature of the 1979 Constitution was the
A. departure from the parliamentary to the presidential system
B. preservation and entrenchment of republicanism
C. introduction of unicameralism into Nigeria
D. introduction of a federal structure.
29. The two chambers of elected national representative in Nigeria are called
A. the parliament
B. the senate
C. House of Assembly
D. the National Assembly
30. Judicial administration in respect of national code of conduct lies with the
A. Judicial Service Commission
B. Code of Conduct Tribunal
C. Public Complaints Commission
D. Code of Conduct Bureau
31. In the Second Republic, the ruling National Party of Nigeria formed an alliance with the
A. Unity Party of Nigeria
B. Nigeria People’s Party
C. Great Nigeria People’s Party
D. Nigeria Advance Party
32. The relationship between the tiers of government in Nigeria can be described as one of
A. independent co-existence
B. coordinate and independent jurisdiction
C. voluntary subordination
D. superior-subordinate co-existence
33. The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria transformed the relationship between states and local government into one of
A. master and servant
B. partnership and cooperation
C. equality
D. subordination
34. Government-owned companies operating in the economic sector are referred to as
A. public utilities
B. public enterprises
C. public investments
D. public services.
35. The difference between commercialized and privatized companies is that in the former
A. private ownership is dominant
B. public ownership is dominant
C. government subsidizes costs
D. profit motive is recessive
36. The body responsible for running the personnel affairs of senior local government staff in
Nigeria is the
A. Local Government Council
B. State Civil Service Commission
C. Senior Staff Commission
D. Local Government Service Commission
37. The immediate cause of the January 15 1996 military coup in Nigeria was the
A. Kano Riots
B. Tiv Riots
C. election crisis in the Western Region
D. crisis over the population census.
38. Nigeria demonstrated her commitment to the policy of non-alignment during the regime of
A. Muhammadu Buhari
B. Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C. Murtala Muhammed
D. Ibrahim Babangida
39. Nigeria’s support for the South-South Cooperation is based on her desire to
A. promote economic understanding in the Third World
B. counter the political and military domination by major powers
C. assert her leadership role in Africa
D. promote her non-aligned policy
40. Nigeria’s relation with black political communities outside Africa is built on
A. economic considerations
B. shared political aspirations
C. perceived cultural affinities
D. expectations of political support from them
41. The one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly was
A. Maitama Sule
B. Joseph Garba
C. Ibrahim Gambari
D. Arthur Mbanefo
42. The leaders who spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union are from
A. South Africa, Libya and Zambia
B. Nigeria, Libya and South Africa
C. Nigeria Liberia and Kenya
D. Algeria, Libya and Morocco
43. The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were
A. Liberia and Guinea
B. Sierra Leone and Coted’Ivoire
C. Senegal and Coted’Ivoire
D. Liberia and Sierra Leone
44. The permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations are
A. Britain, Japan, Australia, Germay and the United State
B. Germany, France, Poland, Hungary and China
C. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and China
D. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and Japan
45. A specialized agency of the United Nations Organization is the
A. World Health Organization
B. General Assembly
C. International Court of Justice
D. International Olympic Committee
46. With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth, the Queen of
England became the
A. head of state of these countries
B. head of government of these countries
C. patron of the Commonwealth
D. chairperson of the Commonwealth
47. A major problem of the defunct Organization of Africa Unity was
A. ideological differences
B. Language barrier
C. inadequate resources
D. cultural diversity
48. The Lagos Treaty of May 28th 1975 led to the formation of the
A. Economic Commission for Africa
B. Economic Community of West African States
C. Lagos Plan of Action
D. African Economic Summit
49. The current Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS is
A. Lansans Kouyate
B. Abubakar Qattara
C. Mohammed Ibn Chambers
D. Abbas Bundu
50. The responsibility for admitting new members to the OPEC rests with the
A. Board of Governors
B. Conference
C. Secretariat
D. Summit.
*LITERATURE 9am*
1. The literary device that describes the year a novel is written is
Answer: Setting
2. The combination of two or more metaphor is called
Answer: Mixed Metaphor
3. “Tolu is my bitter friend” illustrates the use of
Answer: Oxymoron
4. Assonance refers to
Answer: repetition of vowel sounds
5. The summary of a literary work is also referred to as
Answer: Subject matter
Read Also: Why intelligent students score low in Jamb
6. A foil character usually
Answer: Contrast with another character
7. ….. is also called a dynamic character
Answer: Round character
8. When a character says something and means another, it is called?
Answer: verbal irony
9. ….. is a figure of speech that has to do with sound
Answer: Onomatopoeia
10. Which is the oldest genre of literature
Answer: Poetry
11. “The best way to make your parents proud is to disobey them”. The above statement employs the use of
Answer: Irony
12. A play on words that sound similar is called
Answer: pun
13. A hero whose weakness contributes to his downfall is called
Answer: Tragic hero
Read Also: Get flashlearners app to access all questions
14. A short witty saying is known as an ……
Answer: Epigram
15. Another word for enjambment is
Answer: Run-on-lines
16. …. is referred to the moral of the story
Answer: Theme
17. The use of diction in the play can be described as
Answer: Simple and easily understood
18. “Love that feeds me” illustrates the use of ….
Answer: Personification
19. “You are an animal”. What figure of speech is used in this statement
Answer: Metaphor
20. “I hate brave cowards like you” is an example of
Answer: Oxymo
*GOVT 9am*
1. In a democracy, sovereign authority is exercised by the
A. people
B. executive
C. electorate
D. legislature.
2. The agent through which the state undertakes political socialization is the
A. school
B. family
C. peer group
D. pressure group
3. Unicameral legislature is a common feature of
A. presidentialism
B. parliamentarism
C. unitarism
D. federalism
4. Independence of the judiciary is pertinent because it accords the judiciary the power to
A. determine a fixed term of office for the judges
B. dismiss any judge who has breached the judicial code of conduct
C. enables the judge to try and decide cases without bias
D. determines a fixed salary for judges.
5. In a unitary system of government, power is concentrated at the centre
A. without devolution
B. with devolution
C. with residual functions
D. without residual functions
6. In a confederation, the constituency that a member of legislature represents is a
A. senatorial district
B. parliamentary constituency
C. nation-state
D. region
7. In a constitutional monarchy, the authority to remove the head of state is exercised by the
A. legislature
B. head of government
C. cabinet
D. prime minister
8. In a parliamentary system of government, a vote of no confidence leads to the resignation of
A. the entire cabinet
B. an individual minister
C. the entire parliament
D. the prime minister
9. In a presidential system of government, the president checks the legislature through
A. executive order
B. executive review
C. exercise of power
D. legislative order
10. The economic basis of feudalism is
A. capital
B. agriculture
C. slavery
D. trade.
11. The creation of a classless society is the ultimate aim of
A. communism
B. capitalism
C. socialism
D. fascism
12. One of the sources of a constitution is
A. constitutional law
B. common law
C. corporate law
D. statutory law
13. The fundamental assumption on which the idea of the rule of law is based is
A. rationality of human beings
B. equality of human beings
C. love for social justice
D. supremacy of the constitution
14. The principle of separation of power was made popular by
A. John Locke
B. Baron de Montesquieu
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. Niccolo Machiavelli
15. Delegated legislation refers to the laws made by
A. the legislature
B. military governments
C. civilian governments
D. non-legislative bodies
16. Law made by state governments are known as
A. edicts
B. acts
C. decrees
D. bye-laws
17. The law of libel limits a citizen’s right freedom of
A. association
B. movement
C. worship
D. expression
18. The first franchise in the history of the democratic process is
A. female franchise
B. male franchise
C. universal franchise
D. property franchise
19. An interest group that admits members and conducts its affairs according to stated rules is described as
A. institutional
B. organizational
C. associational
D. non-associational
20. A major influence on the formulation of public opinion is
A. public journals
B. peer groups
C. the family
D. the mass media
21. The highes grade in the civil service is known as the
A. technical cadre
B. administrative cadre
C. executive cadre
D. clerical cadre
22. The pre-colonial Yoruba political system as a whole can best be described as a
A. confederation of monarchies and chiefdoms
B. federation of chiefdoms and localities
C. highly contralized kingdom
D. confederation of chiefdoms and localities
23. The major motivation of British colonization of Nigeria was to
A. spread religion
B. satisfy British economic interests
C. westernize Nigerians
D. protect Nigeria from external attack
24. The Native Authority system was most effective and successful in
A. Western Nigeria
B. Mid-Western Nigeria
C. Northern Nigeria
D. Eastren Nigeria.
25. The process of nationalism was accelerated by
A. rapid economic development
B. the coming of Christian missionaries
C. the signing of the Atlantic Charter
D. improvement in warfare tactics
26. A common feature of the earlier political parties in Nigeria was that they
A. started as socio-cultural organizations
B. were formed by the government
C. were non-elitist in nature
D. were backed by the colonialists.
27. Under the 1999 Constitution, the power to declare war is vested in the
A. legislature
B. executive
C. National Council of States
D. National Security Council
28. A distinguishing feature of the 1979 Constitution was the
A. departure from the parliamentary to the presidential system
B. preservation and entrenchment of republicanism
C. introduction of unicameralism into Nigeria
D. introduction of a federal structure.
29. The two chambers of elected national representative in Nigeria are called
A. the parliament
B. the senate
C. House of Assembly
D. the National Assembly
30. Judicial administration in respect of national code of conduct lies with the
A. Judicial Service Commission
B. Code of Conduct Tribunal
C. Public Complaints Commission
D. Code of Conduct Bureau
31. In the Second Republic, the ruling National Party of Nigeria formed an alliance with the
A. Unity Party of Nigeria
B. Nigeria People’s Party
C. Great Nigeria People’s Party
D. Nigeria Advance Party
32. The relationship between the tiers of government in Nigeria can be described as one of
A. independent co-existence
B. coordinate and independent jurisdiction
C. voluntary subordination
D. superior-subordinate co-existence
33. The 1976 Local Government Reforms in Nigeria transformed the relationship between states and local government into one of
A. master and servant
B. partnership and cooperation
C. equality
D. subordination
34. Government-owned companies operating in the economic sector are referred to as
A. public utilities
B. public enterprises
C. public investments
D. public services.
35. The difference between commercialized and privatized companies is that in the former
A. private ownership is dominant
B. public ownership is dominant
C. government subsidizes costs
D. profit motive is recessive
36. The body responsible for running the personnel affairs of senior local government staff in
Nigeria is the
A. Local Government Council
B. State Civil Service Commission
C. Senior Staff Commission
D. Local Government Service Commission
37. The immediate cause of the January 15 1996 military coup in Nigeria was the
A. Kano Riots
B. Tiv Riots
C. election crisis in the Western Region
D. crisis over the population census.
38. Nigeria demonstrated her commitment to the policy of non-alignment during the regime of
A. Muhammadu Buhari
B. Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C. Murtala Muhammed
D. Ibrahim Babangida
39. Nigeria’s support for the South-South Cooperation is based on her desire to
A. promote economic understanding in the Third World
B. counter the political and military domination by major powers
C. assert her leadership role in Africa
D. promote her non-aligned policy
40. Nigeria’s relation with black political communities outside Africa is built on
A. economic considerations
B. shared political aspirations
C. perceived cultural affinities
D. expectations of political support from them
41. The one-time president of the United Nations General Assembly was
A. Maitama Sule
B. Joseph Garba
C. Ibrahim Gambari
D. Arthur Mbanefo
42. The leaders who spearheaded the transformation of the Organization of African Unity into the African Union are from
A. South Africa, Libya and Zambia
B. Nigeria, Libya and South Africa
C. Nigeria Liberia and Kenya
D. Algeria, Libya and Morocco
43. The countries in which Nigeria participated in the ECOMOG peace-keeping operations were
A. Liberia and Guinea
B. Sierra Leone and Coted’Ivoire
C. Senegal and Coted’Ivoire
D. Liberia and Sierra Leone
44. The permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations are
A. Britain, Japan, Australia, Germay and the United State
B. Germany, France, Poland, Hungary and China
C. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and China
D. the United States, Russia, France, Britain and Japan
45. A specialized agency of the United Nations Organization is the
A. World Health Organization
B. General Assembly
C. International Court of Justice
D. International Olympic Committee
46. With the admission of Asian and African countries to the Commonwealth, the Queen of
England became the
A. head of state of these countries
B. head of government of these countries
C. patron of the Commonwealth
D. chairperson of the Commonwealth
47. A major problem of the defunct Organization of Africa Unity was
A. ideological differences
B. Language barrier
C. inadequate resources
D. cultural diversity
48. The Lagos Treaty of May 28th 1975 led to the formation of the
A. Economic Commission for Africa
B. Economic Community of West African States
C. Lagos Plan of Action
D. African Economic Summit
49. The current Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS is
A. Lansans Kouyate
B. Abubakar Qattara
C. Mohammed Ibn Chambers
D. Abbas Bundu
50. The responsibility for admitting new members to the OPEC rests with the
A. Board of Governors
*MATHEMATICS*
*SAT. 14th MAR
1 :- SUBSTRACT (14176)8 FROM (17635)8
CORRECT ANSWER =
(3437) base 8
2 :- find the sum of p and q.
CORRECT ANSWER =
(7,6 9,15 7,10)
3 :- find the range values of x satisfying the inequalities 3x-4<8 and 5+x>7
CORRECT ANSWER =
2 < or = x < or = 4
4 :- find the derivative of y=sin(3x^2-2x)
CORRECT ANSWER =
(6x – 2) |Cos (3x power 2 – 2x)
5 :- the pie chart above represents the grades of 250 students in an examination. How many students had excellent
CORRECT ANSWER =
59
6 :- the binary operation * is defined on the set of integers such that y*z=yz+y-z. find 3*(2*5)
CORRECT ANSWER =
71
7 :- factorize 3x^2-27
CORRECT ANSWER =
3(x+3) (x-3)
8 :- find the sum of the first 30 terms of the series 6,12,18?.96
CORRECT ANSWER =
2790
9 :- if it takes 45 women to do a piece of work in 5days, how many women are required to do the work in 3days at the same rate?
CORRECT ANSWER =
75
10 :- in the figure above 0 and 0. find the angle marked n
CORRECT ANSWER =
93 degree
11 :- find the value of n if (14)n + (26)n=(44)n
CORRECT ANSWER =
6
12 :- find the matrix
CORRECT ANSWER =
(1,0 5,1)
13 :- in how many ways can 6people be seated around circular table?
CORRECT ANSWER =
120
14 :- calculate the mean age of the girls to the nearest year
CORRECT ANSWER =
15 years
15 :- find the curved surface area of a cone with circular based diameter 8cm and height 3cm
CORRECT ANSWER =
20 pie cm power 2
16 :- evaluate lim
CORRECT ANSWER =
6
17 :- find the length of the cord to the nearest cm
CORRECT ANSWER =
40cm
18 :- bola has 6 different curtains to be hung in her bedroom,living room and kitchen. If one curtain must be hung in each room at a time. In how many ways can this be done
CORRECT ANSWER =
120
19 :- find x and y
CORRECT ANSWER =
(3, 14)
20 :- find the area enclosed by the curve y=x^2 and the line y=x+2
CORRECT ANSWER =
S 2 base -1 (x + 2 – x power 2 )dx
21 :- find the values of x and y respectively, if 2x + 5y = 1 and 3x -2y = 30
CORRECT ANSWER =
8, -3
22 :- the graph above is the solution of the inequalities
CORRECT ANSWER =
4x+3y < or = 12, y > or = 0, x > or = 0
23 :- find the range of the following set of marks: 78, 42, 60, 35, 58, 60.
CORRECT ANSWER =
43
24 :- if the interest on N120.00 for 1 1/2 years is N5.40, find the interest on N150.00 for 3 months at the same rate
CORRECT ANSWER =
N1.125
25 :- if log10 4 = 0.6021 and log10 6 = 0.7781, evaluate log10 2.4
CORRECT ANSWER =
0.3802
26 :- in a right anled triangle, if tita = 3/4. what is cos tita and sine tita
CORRECT ANSWER =
4/5, 3/5
27 :- if x varies directly as y and inversely as the square of z and x = 5 when y = 2 and z = 1, find z when x = 5 and y = 8
CORRECT ANSWER =
2
28 :- the nth term of a sequence is x2 – 8x + 3. find the sum of the 5th and the 6th terms.
CORRECT ANSWER =
-21
29 :- what is the value of x, if the distance between the points (5, 7) and 2, x) is 4 units?
CORRECT ANSWER =
7 + or – square root 7
30 :- the table above shows the ages of a group of girls. What is the median age of the girls?
CORRECT ANSWER =
16 years
31 :- Evaluate 15.03524 – 2.21624 x 0.55, to 2 decimal places.
CORRECT ANSWER =
13.82
32 :- Solve 4 power 2 x power -1 x 4x power -1 – 16
CORRECT ANSWER =
1/2
33 :- Find (XUY)'
CORRECT ANSWER =
{2,4,8,14,16}
34 :- Given v = pie (R power 2 – r power 2), make R the subject of the formula
CORRECT ANSWER =
Square root v / pie r + r power r
35 :- In a ground of 300 students, 20 offer physics. What is the probability that a student selected at random does not offer physics?
CORRECT ANSWER =
14/15
36 :- In the diagram above, O is the centre of the circle. RSTU. If o, find
CORRECT ANSWER =
70 degree
37 :- Find x in the diagram
CORRECT ANSWER =
7cm
38 :- In a survey of 40 fruits seller, 30 sell orange and 15 sell apple. How many sell both orange and apple?
CORRECT ANSWER =
5
39 :- Find x if log base x 32 – 5
CORRECT ANSWER =
2
40 :- An apple seller bought 230 apples for N1,350.00 and sells at 5 for N35.00. What is her profit?
CORRECT ANSWER =
N260.00
*USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE*
*Thurs. 19th MARCH - 7am*
1 :- which of the following statements
can be concluded from the passage?
CORRECT ANSWER =formal
education enhances the all round
development
2 :- according to the passage,
effective teaching is said to have
taken place only if
CORRECT ANSWER =learners are
closely monitored and evaluated
3 :- the writer of the passage is of the
view that teaching , learning and
evaluation are
CORRECT ANSWER =intertwined
4 :- from the passage, it can be
deduced that for effective teaching
to take place
CORRECT ANSWER =a teacher must
establish a definitive target
5 :- the word, cognizant as used in
the passage means
CORRECT ANSWER =mindful
6 :- the streets were often ??..
CORRECT ANSWER =devoid of
7 :- the usual hustle of ????? that
characterizes city life.
CORRECT ANSWER =bustle
8 :- until he came near a ??..
CORRECT ANSWER =filling stations
9 :- there he would find long ???.. Of
haphazardly parked vehicles
CORRECT ANSWER =queues
10 :- waiting to buy nonexistent fuel
from the idle ???..
CORRECT ANSWER =pumps
11 :- even car owners used the few ?..
CORRECT ANSWER =available
12 :- the buses of which had
increased the ??????.
CORRECT ANSWER =fares
13 :- though this could be very
annoying ????.
CORRECT ANSWER =commuters
14 :- should not blame the drivers for
high ??
CORRECT ANSWER =rates
15 :- because he had to pay through
the nose to procure fuel at the ????.
CORRECT ANSWER =black market
16 :- at the richardsons country
home, mrs Richardson's cats were
named
CORRECT ANSWER =gita and
Paddington
17 :- simon was able to re-establish
contact with tayo through
CORRECT ANSWER =Vanessa
18 :- mr murdoch and tayo
’
s father
were
CORRECT ANSWER =colleagues at
work
19 :- one thing Edward and Vanessa
wanted from suleiman was to
CORRECT ANSWER =complete his
university education
20 :- “but relationships are also about
family
”
. From the excerpt above, it
can be deduced that
CORRECT ANSWER =parents of
spouses must improve their
relationship
21 :- “
and I suppose that these lonely
Londoners will tell me why I
shouldn
’t look at the English girls
”
.
The
statement above was made by
CORRECT ANSWER =yusuf
22 :- from the novel, it should be
gathered that the piglet, tiger and
Paddington were
CORRECT ANSWER =adorable cats
23 :- in the novel, the encounter with
the police after the party showed
that
CORRECT ANSWER =many Africans
got in and out of prison daily
24 :- which of these themes featured
prominently in the novel?
CORRECT ANSWER =colonialism, war
and family ties
25 :- according to the novel, Vanessa
left Dakar in 1975 because
CORRECT ANSWER =my mother was
very ill
26 :- the bride clings to her mother
’
s
apron strings
CORRECT ANSWER =the bride is
under the control of the mother
27 :- he would have won the decision
if he had prepared very well
CORRECT ANSWER =he did not win
the election for lack of preparation
28 :- ahmad did at isa
’
s behest
CORRECT ANSWER =he did it at isa
’
s
order
29 :- the chairman is proud his party
is in the van
CORRECT ANSWER =his party is in a
leading position
30 :- some people always sit on the
fence in political matters
CORRECT ANSWER =they always
remain literal
31 :- the rain lulled him to sleep
CORRECT ANSWER =scared
32 :- the slipper was packed in
opaque leather
CORRECT ANSWER =transparent
33 :- everyone see seun was a genius
CORRECT ANSWER =a dunce
34 :- the tone of the speech was
upheat.
CORRECT ANSWER =gloomy
35 :- ola was a little cocky because he
was winning
CORRECT ANSWER =modest
36 :- the newspaper published
repugnant slurs
CORRECT ANSWER =innocuous
37 :- the recititude of this principle is
in contention
CORRECT ANSWER =virtue
38 :- aisha flicked open the file
CORRECT ANSWER =quickly and
suddenly
39 :- lami’
s auspicious smile
encouraged me
CORRECT ANSWER =hopeful
40 :- toki will be livid if she finds out
CORRECT ANSWER =curious
41 :- whenever I see my uncle
CORRECT ANSWER =he asks me
about my progress in school
42 :- boarders may receive visitors ?
the housemaster is informed
CORRECT ANSWER =provided
43 :- when amadu received his first
pay, he bought himself ?shirt
CORRECT ANSWER =a new green
nylon
44 :- the manager was not
comfortable ? the clerk’
s suggestions
CORRECT ANSWER =with
45 :- politicians often make false
promises when they ? for votes
CORRECT ANSWER =canvass
46 :- he acted in ? of the order
CORRECT ANSWER =defiance
47 :- the luggage? carried upstairs
CORRECT ANSWER =have been
48 :- I will just ? out this cloth and
hang it up
CORRECT ANSWER =wring
49 :- ragged posters hang ? the walls
CORRECT ANSWER =onJ
50 :- we incurred a ? on the house
sale
CORRECT ANSWER =loss
51 :- pull
CORRECT ANSWER =book
52 :- soup
CORRECT ANSWER =good
53 :- brawn
CORRECT ANSWER =breadth
54 :- bath
CORRECT ANSWER =reverts
55 :- reverse
CORRECT ANSWER =hush
*ECONOMICS*
*SAT. 14th MARCH - 7am*
1. The effect of an expansionary
monetary system above full
employment level is a
CORRECT ANSWER = rise in the
inflation rate
2 :- the maximum amount of
money a company is allowed to
raise b issuing shares to the
public is
CORRECT ANSWER = authorised
capital
3 :- the value of money will
appreciate if
CORRECT ANSWER = price
decrease
4 :- in Nigeria ,government can
ensure continues supply of
agricultural produce in all the
seasons by
CORRECT ANSWER = provide
adequate and efficient storage
facilities
5 :- from the above table calculate
the coefficient of elasticity of
demand
CORRECT ANSWER = 0.75
6 :- the reduction of high fertility
rate is a measure of population
control designed
CORRECT ANSWER = make
growth I population
8 :- capital accumulation for low
income earners is better done
through
CORRECT ANSWER = credit and
thrift societies
9 :- the government of Nigeria can
conserve foreign exchange by
CORRECT ANSWER = restricting
import through import quarters
10 :- the minimum number of
persons who are legally allowed
to operate in a partnership
business is between
CORRECT ANSWER = 2 and 20
11 :- from the above
diagram,given the existing
resources in the economy,a
movement from h o f will lead to
the production
CORRECT ANSWER = more cotton
and less coal
12 :- GNP is not a good measure
of social welfare because they are
unrecorded
CORRECT ANSWER = transfer
payment
13 :- one of the major goals of
OPEC is to
CORRECT ANSWER = ensure that
quota production is strictly
followed
14 :- one of the factors considered
in the determinant of wages is
CORRECT ANSWER = the rise
involved I n an occupation
15 :- if government expenditure
exceeds its revenue,this will give
rise to a
CORRECT ANSWER = budget
deficit
16 :- from the above diagram at
which point is the total utility
higher
CORRECT ANSWER = f
17 :- the demand curve for a firm
operating under perfect
competition is
CORRECT ANSWER = perfectly
elastic
18 :- terms of trade is expressed
as the
CORRECT ANSWER = rate at
which export are exchanged for
import
19 :- from the above what is the
mean of the distribution
CORRECT ANSWER = 16
20 :- the typical feature of a
market economy is that
CORRECT ANSWER = consumer
sovereignty exists
21 :- given that qd=40-4p and
qs=12p=24,determine the
equilibrium price
CORRECT ANSWER = 1 naira
22 :- petrol chemical industries
are located in the river state of
Nigeria because of
CORRECT ANSWER = crude oil
deposit
23 :- in an imperfect market the
monopolist can influence
CORRECT ANSWER = price and
quality
24 :- from the above table,the
medium of the distribution is
CORRECT ANSWER = 18
25 :- in the production process,the
law of diminishing returns begins
to set in when
CORRECT ANSWER = marginal
product begins to fall
26 :- the most unique quality of
money is its
CORRECT ANSWER =
acceptability
27 :- the u shaped of the long run
average cost curve is explained
by
CORRECT ANSWER = increasing
return
28 :- in Nigeria import substitution
industrialization strategy is faced
with the problem of
CORRECT ANSWER = over
dependence on imported
component
29 :- from the above table,the
mode of distribution is
CORRECT ANSWER = 0
30 :- a cosmetic dealer sourcing
for capital to expand his business
will approach
CORRECT ANSWER = bank of
industry
31 :- from the above diagram,the
movement from point n to point m
implies that
CORRECT ANSWER = more of
commodity x is consumed than
that of of commodity y
32 :- one of the advantages of
using labour intensive strategy of
production is that if
CORRECT ANSWER = provides
more employment opportunities
33 :- a business organisation in
which there is limitation to the
amount of loses a shareholder
can sustain in the event of
business by law is
CORRECT ANSWER = limited
liability company
34 :- rural-urban migration is
influenced by
CORRECT ANSWER = the
availability of employment
opportunities
35 :- from the above diagram the
supply curve for agricultural
products is illustrated by
CORRECT ANSWER = 1
36 :- the demand curve for a
perfectly competitive firm is
CORRECT ANSWER = INFINITELY
ELASTIC
37 :- which of the following is a
direct tax
CORRECT ANSWER = PROPERTY
TAX
38 :- from the above graph,the
equilibrium price and quantity is
represented at points
CORRECT ANSWER = POCO
39 :- the most important
determinant in the supply of
agricultural products is
CORRECT ANSWER = WEATHER
40 :- the marginal propensity to
consume measures the
relationship between
CORRECT ANSWER = CHANGE IN
INCOME AND CHANGE I N
CONSUMPTION
Lit-in-english
1. The literary device describes the year a novel is written is
Answer: Setting
2. The combination of two or more metaphor is called
Answer: Mixed Metaphor
3. “Tolu is my bitter friend” illustrates the use of
Answer: Oxymoron
4. Assonance refers to
Answer: repetition of vowel sounds
5. The summary of a literary work is also referred to as
Answer: Subject matter
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6. A foil character usually
Answer: Contrast with another character
7. ….. is also called a dynamic character
Answer: Round character
8. When a character says something and means another, it is called?
Answer: verbal irony
9. ….. is a figure of speech that has to do with sound
Answer: Onomatopoeia
10. Which is the oldest genre of literature
Answer: Poetry
11. “The best way to make your parents proud is to disobey them”. The above statement employs the use of
Answer: Irony
12. A play on words that sound similar is called
Answer: pun
13. A hero whose weakness contributes to his downfall is called
Answer: Tragic hero
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14. A short witty saying is known as an ……
Answer: Epigram
15. Another word for enjambment is
Answer: Run-on-lines
16. …. is referred to the moral of the story
Answer: Theme
17. The use of diction in the play can be described as
Answer: Simple and easily understood
18. “Love that feeds me” illustrates the use of ….
Answer: Personification
19. “You are an animal”. What figure of speech is used in this statement
Answer: Metaphor
20. “I hate brave cowards like you” is an example of
Answer: Oxymoron
*ENGLISH* *LANGUAGE*
*QUESTION 1*
According to this passage, it gives the child great pleasure
*ANS*
B. to destroy the tower himself
*QUESTION 2*
What other feeling does the child derive from the fall of his tower apart from pleasure?
*ANS*
A. Strength
*QUESTION 3*
How does the author try to explain this ‘destructive stage'?
*ANS*
C. It grows out of the child's recent experiences of sudden falls
*QUESTION 4*
The expression 'must kick it and make it collapse' in this context means
*ANS*
C. cannot resist the urge to demolish it
*QUESTION 5*
In the passage 'manic pleasure' means
*ANS*
C. unlimited pleasure
*QUESTION 6*
From the way the story ended, it can be concluded that the
*ANS*
A. lamb did not survive the encounter
*QUESTION 7*
The expression 'when this excuse failed him' suggests that the
*ANS*
C. lamb was prepared for the charges levelled against him
*QUESTION 8*
The charges levelled against the lamb are
*ANS*
D. pollution, insolence obstruction and aggression
*QUESTION 9*
The expression angry tone and terrible aspect refers to the wolf’s
*ANS*
D. harsh voice and menacing posture
*QUESTION 10*
Which of the following aptly describes the moral of the story?
*ANS*
B. if you have made up your mind to hang your dog, any rope will do for the purpose
*QUESTION 11*
Choose the option that best completes the gap, hall find time for my _________ when I get _________with this difficult assignment.
*ANS*
D. pastime/through
*QUESTION 12*
After so many trials, the experiment __________
*ANS*
D. paid off
*QUESTION 13*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. The chairman refused to shake __________ with the secretary
*ANS*
C. hands
*QUESTION 14*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. Wherever the leader went people struggled to catch a __________ of him
*ANS*
A. glimpse
*QUESTION 15*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. Mrs. Okoro __________ in this school since 1975
*ANS*
B. has been teaching
*QUESTION 16*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. I was seriously disappointed when the __________ between the two teams ended in a goalless draw
*ANS*
C. match
*QUESTION 17*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. The young man looked carefully at the long document, but he couldn't make __________ what it meant
*ANS*
B. out
*QUESTION 18*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. While the worshippers closed their eyes in prayer, a thief made __________ with the collection
*ANS*
A. away
*QUESTION 19*
Choose the option that best completes the gap. If you keep playing with this door handle, it will get __________
*ANS*
A. loose
*QUESTION 20*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined.
For all he cared: the game was as good as lost
*ANS*
C. He was almost certain that the game would be lost
*QUESTION 21*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The meeting was cancelled because of the convocation
*ANS*
B. called off
*QUESTION 22*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Ayodeji is an ardent supporter of education for the child
*ANS*
B. a passionate
*QUESTION 23*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The exhibition was an eye opener to all
*ANS*
D. display
*QUESTION 24*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. As a Journalist, Bola has always had a nose for stories
*ANS*
A. an instinct
*QUESTION 25*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. Nwankwo was on the verge of signing a two-year contract with the club
*ANS*
A. brink
*QUESTION 26*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The Governor told the chief that he was only on a routine tour
*ANS*
A. normal and regular visit
*QUESTION 27*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The new ruler is big-hearted in his dealing with the people
*ANS*
D. generous
*QUESTION 28*
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined. The essay topic is nebulous
*ANS*
C. clear
*QUESTION 29*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The events of last Friday show that there is no love lost between the Principal and the Vice-principal
*ANS*
D. They dislike each other
*QUESTION 30*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. If he were here, it could be more fun
*ANS*
A. He did not show up
*QUESTION 31*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. Adawo is an amp
*ANS*
D. Adawo behaves badly
*ANS*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The man reasoned that there ought to be a limit to sycophancy
*ANS*
people should know when not to use flattery
*QUESTION 33*
Choose the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence. The organization is constantly in a state of flux
*ANS*
A. There are periodic changes in the organization
*QUESTION 34*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The witness averred that she had seen Dosun at the scene of the crime
*ANS*
C. denied
*QUESTION 35*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The governor's visit is an unprecedented event in the history of the social club
*ANS*
C. an insignificant
*QUESTION 36*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. Our principal took exception to the ignoble role the teacher played in the matter
*ANS*
B. honourable
*QUESTION 37*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. He is notorious for his drunkenness
*ANS*
A. popular
*QUESTION 38*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. The severity of the harmattan helped me to complete my writing assignment in record time because i had no choice but to lock myself indoors
*ANS*
A. warmth
*QUESTION 39*
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics. This card entitles you to attend the film show
*ANS*
A. disqualifies
*QUESTION 40