Question 1Methylethanoate reacts with ammonia to yield____A.methylamine and ethanolB.ethylamine methanolC.methanamide and ethanolD.ethanamide and methanolObjective Show full explanation
Question 2Crude copper can be purified by the electrolysis of CuSO4 ifA.platinum electrodes are usedB.the crude copper is made into qthe anode of the cellC.the crude copper is made into the cathode of the cellD.crude copper are usedObjective Show full explanation
Question 3Aluminium is extracted commercially from its ore byA.heating aluminium oxide with coke in a furnaceB.the electrolysis of fused aluminium oxide in cryoliteC.treating cryolite with sodium hydroxide solution under pressureD.heating sodium aluminium silicate to a high temperatureObjective Show full explanation
Question 4Which of the following is used in the manufacture of glass?A.sodium chlorideB.sodium trioxocarbonateC.sodium tetraoxosulphate (VI)D.sodium trioxonitrate (V)Objective Show full explanation
Question 5Chlorine is produced commercially byA.electrolysis of dilute hydrochloric acidB.electrolysis of brineC.neutralization of hydrogen chlorideD.heating potassium trioxochlorate (V)Objective Show full explanation
Question 6Boyle's law could be represented mathematically asA.P=kVB.P1 V1 = P2 V2C.C=kPD.D = V/PObjective Show full explanation
Question 7Which of the following is not thermodynamic function?A.HeatB.EhthalpyC.EntropyD.Free energyObjective Show full explanation
Question 8Solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) is used as refrigeration agent because it readily changes directly from solid to gas at a low temperature. This shows that the main intermolecular bonding in carbon dioxide is:A.hydrogen bondingB.covelent bondingC.ionic bondingD.London forcesObjective Show full explanation
Question 9Gases deviate from ideal behaviour atA.High temperature and high pressureB.low temperature and high pressureC.high temperature and low pressureD.low temperature and low pressureObjective Show full explanation
Question 10When ethanol is heated with excess concentrated tetraoxosulphate(VI) acid, the organic product formed isA.ethanalB.ethanooic acidC.ethaneD.etheneObjective Show full explanation
Question 11A trapezium has two parallel sides of length 6cm and 8cm. if the area is 42cm, find the distance between the parallel sidesA.6cm B.7cm C.8cm D.5cm Objective Show full explanation
Question 12An arc of a circle of length 22cm subtends an angle of 3y Find the value of y. if the radius of the circle is 7cm A.30° B.60° C.120°D.150° Objective Show full explanation
Question 13Find the locus of a point which moves such that its distance from the line y= 3 is a constant k. A.y = 3+k B.y= 3-k C.y = 3+k D.y= k-3 Objective Show full explanation
Question 14The quadratic equation whose roots are $$1-\sqrt{13}$$ and $$1+\sqrt{13}$$ is A.x2 + [1 - √(13)]x + 1 + √(13)B.x2 - 2x + 12 = 0C.1 + 2x + x2 = 0D.x2 - 2x - 12 = 0 Objective Show full explanation
Question 15Find the value of x for which holds 2≤$$\frac{2x+3}5$$<3 A.7/3 ≤ x < 6B.7/2 ≤ x < 6C.5/2 < x < 5D.7/3 ≥ x ≤ -6 Objective Show full explanation
Question 16The nervous system is made up of A.kidney, bladder and liver B.testes and ovaries C.brain and spinal cord D.muscles and skeleton Objective Show full explanation
Question 17The synthesis of protein takes place in the A.golgi body B.ribosome C.mitochondria D.nucleusObjective Show full explanation
Question 18Antibodies in mammalian blood are formed byA.plateletsB.white blood cellsC.red blood cellsD.liverObjective Show full explanation
Question 19The following is not an example of sex linked characterA.baldnessB.colour blindnessC.haemophiliaD.heightObjective Show full explanation
Question 20The substrate in cellular respiration isA.sucroseB.glucoseC.glycogenD.adensosine diphosphateObjective Show full explanation
Question 21Examples of water-borne and sex-linked diseases are A.tacniasis and malariaB.cholera and gonorrhoeaC.typhoid and syphilisD.dracunculiasis and haemophilia.Objective Show full explanation
Question 22Complex social behaviour and organization are found mostly in A.insectsB.birdsC.reptilesD.mammals Objective Show full explanation
Question 24Water fleas, wood lice and barnacles belong to the group A.arachnidaB.crustaceaC.insectaD.chilopoda. Objective Show full explanation
Question 25An association between the root nodule of a leguminous plant and Rhizobium sp. is known as A.commensalismB.mycorrhizaC.parasitismD.symbiosis Objective Show full explanation
Question 26To determine the weight of an object you wouldA.use a balanceB.use a spring balanceC.find the force necessary to give it a certain accelerationD.use none of these methodsE.use any of these methodsObjective Show full explanation
Question 27A gas at pressure P N/, and temperature 27°C is heated t0 77°C at constant volume. The new pressure isA.0.85PN/mB.0.89PN/mC.1.16PN/mD.1.18PN/mE.2.85PN/mObjective Show full explanation
Question 28Two lamp rated 40w and 220w, each are connected in series. The total power dissipated in both lamp isA.10wB.20wC.40wD.80wE.noneObjective Show full explanation
Question 29A magnet is moved through a coil of wire. The emf produced in the wire depends on the magnet is movedA.the number of turns in the coilB.the strength of the magnetC.the speed t which the magnet is movedD.all of the aboveE.none of the aboveObjective Show full explanation
Question 30A potential difference of 6v is used to produce a current of 5A for 200s through a heating coil. The heat produced isA.4800calB.600calC.2400jD.240kcalE.600jObjective Show full explanation
Question 31If an object is placed in front of two mirrors inclined at 90°, how many images will be formed? A.five B.four C.threeD.twoObjective Show full explanation
Question 32An object 3.0cm high is placed 60.0cm from converging lens whose focal length is 20.0cm. Calculate the size of the image formed.A.0.5cm B.1.5cm C.2.0cmD.6.0cmObjective Show full explanation
Question 33A pool of water appears to be 1.0m deep when viewed vertically from above. If the refractive index of water is 1.33, what is the actual depth of the pool?A.0.750mB.1.013m C.1.330mD.13.3000mObjective Show full explanation
Question 34A ray of light is incident at an angle of 30° on one top surface of a parallel- from the sided glass block of refractive index 1.5. The ray finally emerges lower surface. What is the angular deviation of the emergent ray?A.60° B.39° C.28° D.0°Objective Show full explanation
Question 35Four lenses are being considered for use as a, microscope objective. Which of the following focal length is most suitable?A.-5mm B.+5mm C.5cmD.5cmObjective Show full explanation