Question 1Simplify $$2+4\frac{1}8\times\frac{11}4-\frac{8}{11}-4\frac{2}{11}$$A.61 23/416B.52 23/416C.10 3/416D.21/123Objective Show full explanation
Question 4At what rate will N9,360 yield a simple interest of N75.50 in 9 months? Express your answer in 2 significant figures.A.4.2B.3.2C.2.1D.1.6Objective Show full explanation
Question 5ATB bank had shares to sell to the general public of 50kobo at N5.50 per share. A man invested a total of N132,660. How many shares did how buy?A.24120B.13220C.101210D.9140Objective Show full explanation
Question 6Find the range of values of x for which3x(x +5)> 0A.x>5B.x<5C.x>−5D.x>0Objective Show full explanation
Question 7If the root of x2− 5x + k = 0 are n and n−1 Find the value k;A.7B.6C.−3D.−6Objective Show full explanation
Question 8Factorize x3 − 2x2 − 5x + 6A.(x+1)(x+2)(x+3)B.(x−1)(x−2)(x−3)C.(x−1)(x−2)(x+3)D.(x−1)(x+2)(x−3)Objective Show full explanation
Question 9A cup of beans costs p kobo. How many cups can be bought with q naira?A.100q/pB.q/pC.p/qD.p/100qObjective Show full explanation
Question 10The mean of five numbers is 6 and mean deviation is 4. Find the fifth number if mean deviation of the first four numbers is 3A.26B.14C.12D.8Objective Show full explanation
Question 11The number of goals scored by a school team in 10 handball matches is as follow: 3, 5, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 11, 12 find the probability that in a match the school will score 8 goalsA.7/10B.3/10C.2/8D.1/10Objective Show full explanation
Question 12Find the area of the curved surface of a come whose base radius is 6cm and whose heigh is 8cm (&pie; = 22/7)A.188.5cm2B.1320cm2C.188cm2D.188.08cm2Objective Show full explanation
Question 13An isosceles triangle of sides, 13, 13, and 10cm is inscribed in a circle. What is the radius of the circleA.15cmB.7 1/2C.8cmD.6cmObjective Show full explanation
Question 14solve the equation for all the positive values of 13° lens thru 360° 3tan111.2 = −1A.135° or 315°B.45° or 135°C.315° or 45°D.315° or 180°Objective Show full explanation
Question 17Calculate the amount if N450 is invested for 1/2 years at 8% interest per annumA.N13.75B.N 1.50C.N8.75D.N2.25Objective Show full explanation
Question 19what must be subtracted from x3+2x2-3x+5 to make it exactly divisible by (x-2)?A.17B.15C.12D.9Objective Show full explanation
Question 20Which of the following is different from the others?A.binomial distributionB.frequency distributionC.normal distributionD.poisson distributionObjective Show full explanation
Question 21Which of the following cannot exist without the element of sovereignty?A.StateB.GovernmentC.NationD.SocietyObjective Show full explanation
Question 22Which of the following is a function of the legislature?A.BudgetingB.Appointment of top officialsC.Amending of the constitutionD.Power of pardonObjective Show full explanation
Question 23Parliamentary statutes constitute in a large measureA.The preambleB.The directive principle of most constitutionC.The source of the Nigerian constitutionD.a source of most constitutionObjective Show full explanation
Question 24A public corporation is A.An organ of local governmentB.statutory quasi autonomous public bodyC.a specialized private sector enterpriseD.Synonymous with privatization of public bodiesObjective Show full explanation
Question 25The political institution of "Council of state" was for the first time created byA.General Abdulsalami AbubakarB.General Muritala MohammedC.General Yakubu GowonD.General Mohammadu BuhariObjective Show full explanation
Question 26Which of the following was introduced by President Ibrahim Babangida's military government?A.Land use decreeB.Operation feed the nationC.War against indisciplineD.Two party systemObjective Show full explanation
Question 27Which of the countries was member of the Monrovia Bloc?A.LiberiaB.TunisiaC.GuineaD.NigeriaObjective Show full explanation
Question 28The first General Secretary of the O.A.U.A.Ide OumaraB.Eze EkangaiC.Diallo TelliD.Edem KodjoObjective Show full explanation
Question 29Regional self-government was granted to eastern and Western regions inA.1956B.1957C.1958D.1959Objective Show full explanation
Question 30The name of the O.A.U. was changed to A.U. on the A.9th of July 2002B.10th of June 2001C.9th of August 2003D.6th of May 2000Objective Show full explanation
Question 31The centre piece of Nigeria foreign policy has remainedA.EuropeB.AfricaC.AsiaD.AmericanObjective Show full explanation
Question 32Only one of the following is a form of decentralizationA.DecolonizationB.DecontrolC.DevolutionD.Delegation Objective Show full explanation
Question 33which of the following is a merit that is associated only with two party system?A.Political education of the peopleB.existence of strong and formidable opposition partyC.Provision of strong political ideology to the nationsD.increased political participation by the massesObjective Show full explanation
Question 34Lines of latitude indicate distances fromA.the polesB.The equatorC.GreenwichD.AnywhereObjective Show full explanation
Question 35on which days of the year are night and day the same length?A.22nd March and 2nd SeptemberB.22nd June and 22nd DecemberC.31st December and 31st JuneD.Midsummer day and midwinter dayObjective Show full explanation
Question 36sedimentary rocks are easily recognized in the fields becauseA.they form rounded hills B.they occur n horizontal layersC.they occur in layersD.they are foldedObjective Show full explanation
Question 37an important factor responsible for the comparative cost of logging in tropical forests is that A.The commercial trees do not grow in pure stands but are widely scatteredB.There are not many rivers for the floating of the logsC.The lumberines depend only on minimal energyD.There is shortage of labourObjective Show full explanation
Question 38Soft wood from coniferous forests are mainly used for raw material for the production of A.Animal feed and fibreB.Pulp and paperC.Non-alcoholic beveragesD.Poles and planksObjective Show full explanation
Question 39Which of the following countries is not a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting countries (OPEC)A.MexicoB.NigeriaC.Saudi ArabiaD.VenezuelaObjective Show full explanation
Question 40Which of the following factors is the rapid increase in world population during the 20th century?A.Rapid increase in birth rateB.The abolition of slave tradeC.Rapid decrease in death rateD.Migration of peopleObjective Show full explanation
Question 41The most important characteristic of a population that enhances rapid economic development is theA.Total sizeB.Age structureC.Level of educationD.Size of the populationObjective Show full explanation
Question 42What does bush fallowing mean in agriculture practice?A.Intensive cultivationB.Agricultural production for cashC.Rotation of cultivated land to allow rejuvenation of exhausted plotsD.Permanent cultivationObjective Show full explanation
Question 43One of the steel rolling mills in Nigeria is located inA.AjaokutaB.JosC.EnuguD.Ovwian-AladjaObjective Show full explanation
Question 44what is the major environmental hazard facing the people of Sahel and Northern Sudan savannahA.Locust invasionB.HarmattanC.OvergrazingD.DroughtObjective Show full explanation
Question 45Industrialization in Nigeria can best be promoted through the development ofA.Textile manufacturingB.Vegetable oil ProcessingC.Iron and steel processingD.Automatic manufacturingObjective Show full explanation
Question 46Which of the following is a commercial serviceA.TransportationB.Garri processingC.Oil drillingD.LumberingObjective Show full explanation
Question 47Which of the following allows production to take place ahead of demand?A.TransportingB.WholesalingC.ExportingD.WarehousingObjective Show full explanation
Question 48Which of the following has the main objective to differentiate between similar products from different manufacturesA.MarkB.PackagingC.WrappingD.BrandingObjective Show full explanation
Question 49which of the following requires indirect advertisingA.Baby milkB.detergentC.Text bookD.Soccer booksObjective Show full explanation
Question 50A parcel of shoes valued at N2,000 was invoiced at N200 only, which of the following would be used by the seller to correct this errorA.An invoice for N200B.A Credit note of N1,800C.A debit note of N1,800D.A debit note of N2,00Objective Show full explanation
Question 51Which of the following correctly describes the basis for international tradeA.terms of tradeB.Absolute cost advantageC.Comparative cost advantageD.Division of labourObjective Show full explanation
Question 52Who defined Economics as the study of mankind in the ordinary business of life?A.Alfred MarshalB.David RichardsC.Adam smithD.Professor Lionel RobbinsObjective Show full explanation
Question 53Economics is called a social science because it isA.a branch of social studiesB.a study of the ways man devices to study his unlimited wants for limited resourcesC.a dismal science in the Malthusian senseD.The study of human wants by means of scientific methods and observationObjective Show full explanation