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81. A trader bought a good for #20 and sold it for #20. What was the gain percent?
(a)100% (b)10% (c)1% (d) 0%ANS: D
83. Some goods were sold for #11,000 at a profit of 10% of the cost price. What did the goods cost?
(a) #10,000 (b) #11,100 (c) #1,200 (d) #13,200ANS: A
94. How many 40K can we get in #16,000?
(a) 400 (b)300 (c)200 (d)100 ANS: A
110. Express two Million, two hundred thousand and 50 in figures.
(a)2200050 (b) 2020050 (c) 2205000 (d)2020050 ANS: A
111. If 6 men can do a piece of work in 2 days, how long will it 2 men?
(a) 4days (b) 6days (c) 5days (d)12daysANS: B
119. Which of the following fraction is the smallest?
(a) (b) (c) (d) ANS: C
120. Which of the following fraction is the highest?
(a) (b) (c) (d) ANS: A
122. Divide 15015 by 15.
(a)11 (b) 15 (c) 1001 (d) 105ANS: C

2. A special place where animals are slaughtered or killed particularly for commercial
purposes is called a/an -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(a) shrine (b)killing center (c)backyard (d)abattoir ANS: D
4. Which of the following is not an ethnic group in Nigeria?
(a) Kanuri (b) Tiv (c)Edo (d)Ewe ANS:
5. A leader who does not listen to people’s opinion before taking decisions is--------
(a)monarch (b)hardworking (c)democratic (d)autocratic ANS: D
7. Which of these does not belong to the digestive system?
(a) mouth (b)stomach (c)lung (d)intestineANS: C
11. ------------------------ is not a rainbow colour.
(a) red (b)white (c)orange (d)yellowANS: B
12. Which of these conditions is necessary for germination of plant?
(a) water (b)fertile soil (c)air (d)all of the aboveANS: D
14. What do we call the air we breathe in?
(a) oxygen (b) carbon dioxide(c)smoke (d)hydrogenANS: A
16. The following insects are useful for the farmer except------------------
(a) cricket (b) butterfly (c)bee (d)dragon flyANS: D
17. Which of these is not a method of purifying water?
(a) boiling (b) addition alum (c)sieving (d)addition of saltANS: D
19. All these are water borne diseases except
(a) guinea worm (b) diarrhoea (c)Cholera (d) malariaANS: D
22. Nigeria’s major source of income is--------------------------------------------------
(a) income tax (b) school fees (c)cocoa (d)petroleum ANS: D
26. Which of these is needed for building healthy teeth?
(a) sweets (b)starch (c)calcium (d)vitaminANS: C
27. Which part of pineapple do we generally plant?
(a)the leaf (b)the tube (c)the sucker (d)the rootANS: C
28. The chief raw material for making soap is---------------------------------------
(a) cocoa (b) onion (c)palm oil (d)coffee ANS: C
32. Money paid on goods brought into a country in known as…………………….
(a)airport tax (b)excise duty (c)sales tax (d)import taxANS: B
33. Which of the following diseases require the patient to be isolated?
(a) tape worm (b)malaria (c)small pox (d)dysenteryANS: C
35. In which of the following towns can we find the Cocoa House?
(a) Kano (b)Ife (c)Onitsha (d)IbadanANS: D
36. -------------------- is the process by which the food is broken down in the body.
(a) eating system (b)constipation (c)digestion (d)respirationANS: C
41. For a paper kite to fly high, it needs ……………………………………
(a) fire (b)fuel (c)air (d)water ANS: C
42. Compatriots in the first stanza of the Nigeria National Anthem refers to……….
(a)soldiers (b)Nigerians (c)companies (d)foreignersANS: B
43. Braille is used by -----------------------------------------------------------------------
(a)illiterate people (b)blind people (c)short sighted people (d)old people ANS: B
44. What is the similarity between a tree and a fly?
(a)they are friends (b)both are living things(c)they like each other
(d)both can talk ANS: B
45. Which side of the chest is the heart normarlly located?
(a)left (b)right (c)center (d)part ANS:
46. Ikeja is to Lagos as ----------- is to Akwa-Ibom
(a)Calabar (b)Mecca (c)Uyo (d)Ibandan ANS: C
47. Which of these is active in the night?
(a)bird (b)squirrel (c)bat (d)lizardANS: C
64. Export goods are……………..
(a) Goods and services produced in a the country
(b) Manufacture outside the country
(c) Goods produced for sale in the country
(d) Goods produced for sale outside the country ANS: D
69. The sun is the major source of -------------------- and ----------------------------
(a)power and heat (b)light and heat (c)strength and heat
(d)light and darknessANS: B
73. A female dog is called a/an ………….
(a)kitten (b)bitch (c)ewe (d) dampANS: B
74. The Armed Forces of Nigeria comprise of ……………………..
(a)the Army, Custom, police
(b)Navy, Immigration, Air-force
(c)the police, Air-force, Navy (d)Army, Air-force, NavyANS: D
75. A man who mends shoes is known as …………………….
(a)leather maker (b)shoe shiner (c)cobbler (d)artist ANS: C
78. Complete the pair appropriately.
Car and accident, airplane and -----------------------
(a)stop (b) crash (c) hangar (d)wingsANS: B
85. The first set of teeth which later replaced by permanent teeth is……………..
(a)milk teeth (b)abnormal teeth (c)good teeth (d)incisors teethANS: A
88.The ----------------- is referred to as the pumping station of an animal.
(a)brain (b)lung (c)heart (d)kidney ANS: C
89. The bone of the brain is covered by the------------------------
(a)skull (b)scull (c)tibia (d)scapularANS: A
90. Digestion of food starts from the -----------------------------
(a)mouth (b)anus (c)stomach (d)gullet ANS: A
91. The missionary that stopped the killing of twins in Nigeria is named………………..
(a)Mungo Pack (b)Mary Slessor
(c)Funmilayo Ransome Kuti(d)Queen ElizabethANS: B
92. The shape of the earth is ------------------------------------------
(a)round (b)cubic (c)spherical (d)flat ANS: C
112. What is the name given to the green colouring matter of a leaf?
(a)stigma (b)chlorophyll (c)segment (d)colouring ANS: B
114. Which of these diseases is caused by a mosquito?
(a)tuberculosis (b)diabetics (c)cholera (d)dysentary ANS: C
115. Which of the following is not an insect?
(a)spider (b)termite (c)goat (d)moth ANS: C
116. From which part of Nigeria can we get groundnut in large amounts?
(a)Southern (b)Northern (c)Western (d)Eastern ANS: B
117. Which of these is responsible for strong bone in the body?
(a)sulphur (b)chlorine (c)calcium and phosphorus(d)potassiumANS: C
120. Whose picture is shown on 100 naira note?
(a)Tafawa Balewa (b)Obafemi Awolowo (c)Nnadi Azikwe
(d)Herbert Macauly ANS: B
124. The first woman to drive a car in Nigeria is --------------------------------
(a)Mrs. Dorah Akuyili (b) Mrs Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
(c) Mrs. Elam (d) Mrs. Juliana Coker ANS: B
125. The Nigeria female football Team is called ---------------------
(a)Flying eagles (b)the falcons (c)golden eagles
(d)Oladimeji queen ANS: B
127. Whose picture is shown on the five naira note?
(a) Sir Tafawa balewa (b) Chief Anthony Enahoro
(c) Sir, Arther Richards (d)Sir Ahmadu Bello ANS: C
128. The male part of a flower is called--------------------------------
(a)pistil (b)corolla (c)stigma (d)stamen ANS: A
144. Cement is made from…………………
(a)columbite (b)iron-ore (c)limestone (d)marbleANS: C
146. The line that divided the word into two is the ………………………….
(a)Equator (b)longitude (c)latitude (d)pole ANS: A
Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.
RECORDING: SOUND
Concert: sono
Script: scene
Photograph: light
Film: negativeANS: C
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COAGULANT: BLEEDING
Stimulant: relaxation
Antibiotic: infection
Enzyme: digestion
Narcotic: dependencyANS: B
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PASTOR: CHURCH
Book: bedroom
Kitchen: television
Teacher: market
Imam: MosqueANS: D
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PRUNE: HEDGE
Reap: crop
Shave: mustache
Trim: hair
Shuck: cornANS: C
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KIDNEY: ORGAN
Rib: bone
Aorta: blood
Stomach: abdomen
Kneecap: skeletonANS: A
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GAVEL: JUDGE
Whistle: referee
Insionia: soldier
Lecturer: podium
Uniform: detectiveANS: A
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UNIFORM: SECURITY AGENT
gentle: heart
SIM Card: mobile phone
Pressing Iron: desk
Diluted: gasANS: B
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ARBOREAL: TREES
Sidereal: stars
Herbaceous: plants
Terrestrial: plains
Sleep: listenANS: A
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FREEZER: FREEZE
Theatre: stadium
Water: whether
Black: red
Warmer: warmANS: D
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SYMPHONY: SCORE
Play: Script
Lecturer: manifesto
Story: collection
Song: refrainANS: A
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HAIR: TOUPEE
Thumb: hand
Eye: eyebrow
Teeth: denture
Wound: bandageANS: C
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PENTICOSTAL: GENERAL
Choir: mosque
Priest: catholic
Quaranic School: Imam
Classroom: foodANS: B
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PRODIGALITY: GENEROSITY
humility: honour
Compassion: contempt
Courage: rashness
Spirit: mettleANS: C
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ANTIBODIES: PROTECT
Facts: saturate
Circulate: fluid
Degenerate: cells
Food: nourishANS: D

Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair
LICENSE: DRIVER
handcuffs: officer
Certification: Teacher
Book: librarian
Mechanic: toolANS: B
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ADDICTION: REHABILITATE
Imperfection: belittle
Error: disabuse
Discern: discriminate
Reputation: discreditANS: B
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DEHYDRATE: WATER
Detoxify: poison
Destabilise: deviance
Dissolve: liquid
Determine: certaintyANS: A
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GUST: WIND
Surf: sea
Rapids: river
Cloudburst: rainfall
Mist: fogANS: C
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CORFON: CROWD
Level: river
Castle: moat
Corona: sun
Flower: petalANS: A
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SUGAR: SACCHARIN
Photograph: painting
Butter: margarine
Signal: whistle
Music: tapeANS: B
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NECK: MUFFLER
Suspenders: trouser
Collar: blouse
Sandal: foot
Hand: mittenANS: D
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MEDIUM: ORGANISM
Bacteria: germ
Soil: plants
Growth: Sample
Liquid: nutrientANS: B
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MULTIPLY: DIVIDE
Computer: estimate
Enumerate: court
Enter: leaves
Compute: estimateANS: C
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GOUGING: PRICE
Usury: interest
Monopoly: production
Embezzlement: saving
Fraud: propertyANS: A
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MOVIE: SCREEN
Play: stage
Frame: portrait
Performance: score
Shadow: objectANS: A
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26.CONDUCTOR: ORCHESTRA
a.Philosopher: inspiration
b.Actor: Scene
c.Surveyor: landscape
d.Pilot: ShipANS: D
Chose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the words in capital letters
27.ALLIEN
a.Pleasing
b.Disgusting
c. Indigenous
d.IrateANS: C
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28.EXEMPLARY
a.Foreign
b.Imitate
c.Additional
d.OutstandingANS: D
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29.ABUNDANT
a.Surplus
b.Few
c.Brilliance
d.BirthANS: B
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GGRAVATE
Ameliorate
Scrape
Improve
HardenANS: A
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PROBLEM
Headache
Solution
Prospect
AttackANS: B
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MARRIED
Couple
Divorced
Single
SearchingANS: C
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FELL
Cruel
Official
Risen
DowncastANS: C
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EDUCATED
Literate
Teacher
Medical Practitioner
IlliterateANS: D
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BOY
Female
Girl
Male
FeminineANS: B
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QUIESCENT
Gyrate
Exuberant
Cursory
Turbulent
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INDIFFERENCE
Affordable
Ignorant
Zeal
ApplaudANS: C
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HERETIC
Stoic
Cleric
Orthodox
VerbalANS: C
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JUDICIOUS
Imprudent
Obeissance
Wasteful
VolitionANS: A
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INSIGNIFICANT
Radical
Unnoticed
Salient
AwesomeANS:C
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ACTIVE
Uninteresting
Elasticity
Endeavour
DormantANS: D
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RIGID
Account
Flexible
Oracle
IrritableANS: B
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ARROGANT
Humble
Intolerable
Covetous
ConcomitantANS: A


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EXTINGUISH
Ignite
Flourish
Anonymous
AnatomyANS: A
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DEMAN
Elasticity
Market price
Monopoly
SupplyANS: D
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SIMILAR
Alike
Different
Confuse
OrganiseANS: B
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DISMISS
Disorganise
Carriage
Absorb
CaloreANS: C
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LIQUID
Absorbent
Dissolve
Solid
EvaporateANS: C
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CELIBATE
Married
Widowed
Divorced
SingleANS: D
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HOMOGENEOUS
Similar
Scrambled
Different
SelectiveANS: A
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GARRULOUS
Quiet
Stranger
Wordy
FrozenANS: C
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UNIQUE
Unequaled
Special
Inferior
OutdatedANS: A
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POVERTY
Wealth
Penury
Abundant
InadequateANS: B
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INCULATE
Dentist
Teach
Corroborate
AcquireANS: B
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FAVOURITISM
Nepotism
Hooliganism
Capitalism
SocialismANS: A
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SUCCULENT
Notorious
Juicy
Sour
AngryANS: B
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PROPER
Carelessness
Inefficient
Decorous
CatastropheANS: C
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COWARD
Jaundice
Melancholic
Fearful
BraveANS: D
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THWARTING
Frustration
Experience
Deviant
ProsperityANS: A
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INDEFINITE
Vague
Verbal
Infinite
StrangeANS: C
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HARDSHIP
Agency
Adversity
Lavish
OpponentANS: B
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REGIME
Office
Uniform
Carnivore
RuleANS: D
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HOMILY
Sermon
Suburb
Pension
CerealANS: A
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ERUDITE
Slave
Scholarship
Worm
SchoolingANS: B
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VILLAGE
Skyscapper
Operation
Hamlet
CatholismANS: C
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CANTATA
Music
Lecture
Administration
Choral workANS: D
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LUKEWARM
Ensnared
Tepid
Equity
EmbarrassedANS: B
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ACUMEN
Kindness
Brilliance
Audacity
Keenness ANS: D
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PEDAGOGUE
Teacher
Pupil
Scholar
PeddlerANS: A
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EXPERIMENT
Odd
Newness
Practical
AcceptANS: C

1.Some green are blue, no blue is white.

(a)Some green are white
(b)No white is green
(c)No green is white
(d)None of the aboveANS A

2.I have trouble

(a)to remember my password
(b)to remembering my password
(c)remember my password
(d)remembering my passwordANS D

3.The gas predominantly responsible for global warming is

(a)Carbon dioxide
(b)Carbon monoxide
(c)Nitrous oxide
(d)Nitrogen peroxideANS A

4.Which of the following uses non-conventional source of energy?

(a)Kerosene lamp
(b)Wax candle
(c)Solar lantern
(d)TouchANS C

5.Electric current is measured by

(a)Voltmeter
(b)Anemometer
(c)Commentator
(d)AmmeterANS D

6.The hardest substance available on earth is

(a)Platinum
(b)Diamond
(c)Quartz
(d)GoldANS A

7.2008 Olympic games was held in

(a)Ghana
(b)Greece
(c)Nigeria
(d)FranceANS A

8.The Olympic games are normally held at an interval of

(a)2years
(b)3years
(c)4years
(d)5yearsANS C

9.For one to be eligible to vote in Nigeria, one must be

(a)18years
(b)19years or above
(c)Minimum of 18years
(d)Between 18years and 45yearsANS C

10.All electioneering campaigns during the time of elections are stopped

(a)48 hrs before the appointed time of election results
(b)48 hrs before the actual poll
(c)24 hrs before the actual poll
(d)36 hrs before the actual pollANS C

11.Sellers market denotes a situation where

(a)Commodities are available at competitive rates
(b)Demand exceeds supply
(c)Supply exceeds demand
(d)Supply and demand are equalANS B

12.Development means economic growth plus

(a)Inflation
(b)Deflation
(c)Price stability
(d)Social changeANS D

13.INEC stands for

(a)Independent National Electoral Commission
(b)Independent Nigerian Elections Commission
(c)Independent National Electric Commission
(d)Internal National Electoral CommissionANS A

14.The solar eclipse occurs when
(a)the sun comes in between the moon and the earth
(b)the earth comes in between the sun and the moon
(c)the moon comes in between the sun and the earth
(d)None of the aboveANS C

15.The removal of top soil by water or wind is called

(a)Soil wash
(b)Soil erosion
(c)Soil creep
(d)Silting of soilANS B


16.Who invented the telephone?

(a)Thomas Alva Edison
(b)Galileo
(c)Alexander Graham Bell
(d)Thomas Graham BellANS C

17.Albert Einsten was a famous

(a)Physician
(b)Chemist
(c)Physicist
(d)BiologistANS C

18.In banking, ATM stands for

(a)Automated Tallying Machine
(b)Automatic Teller Machine
(c)Automated Totaling Machine
(d)Automated Transaction of Money ANS B

19.Which of the following stands for organization related to space in Nigeria?

(a)NARSDA
(b)NAFDAC
(c)NYSC
(d)ARMTIANS A

20.Goitre is caused by the deficiency of

(a)Vitamin D
(b)Iron
(c)Vitamin A
(d)IodineANS D

21.Which of these is not a mosquito borne disease?

(a)Dengue fever
(b)Malaria
(c)Filariasis
(d)GoitreANS D

22.Oranges are rich in

(a)Carbohydrates
(b)Fats
(c)Proteins
(d)VitaminsANS D

23.AIDS stands for

(a)Acquired Immune Disease Syndrome
(b)Acquired Immunity Deficiency Syndrome
(c)Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
(d)Acquired Infection Deficiency SyndromeANS C

24.Stem cuttings are commonly used for re-growing

(a)Cotton
(b)Banana
(c)Rice
(d)Sugar cane ANS C

25.Persons with which blood group are called universal donors?

(a)AB
(b)A
(c)O
(d)BANS C

26.Thermometer is related to degree on the same way as clock is to

(a)Wall
(b)Tower
(c)Hour
(d)CockANS C

27.The headquarters of United Nations is located at

(a)Geneva
(b)New York
(c)Rome
(d)WashingtonANS B

28.To work on mobile cell phone, which of the following is required?

(a)Favourable handset
(b)Sim card
(c)Service Provider Network
(d)All of the aboveANS C

29.Which of the following keys of Personal Computer is not available in the keyboard of traditional typewriter?

(a)Tab
(b)Space bar
(c)Enter
(d)BackspaceANS C

30.Which of the following is not related to the functioning of internet?

(a)www
(b)http
(c)e-mail
(d)All of the aboveANS D

31.Mrs James has lived ……………. five year

(a)while
(b)for
(c)since
(d)duringANS B
32.The fact …………… money orders can usually be easily cashed has made them popular form of payment

(a)that
(b)is that
(c)which is
(d)isANS A

33.We …………………. that concert

(a)were disappointing in
(b)were disappointing
(c)were disappointed of
(d)were disappointed byANS D

34.When did Bayo …………. college?

(a)graduate from
(b)graduate
(c)graduating from
(d)graduatingANS A

35.You look pale, you had better …………….. a doctor

(a)consult with
(b)consult to
(c)consult
(d)consult byANS C

36.In August , my parents will be married for twenty-five years

(a)shall have been married for twenty-five years
(b)will have been married for twenty-five years
(c)will be married for twenty-five years
(d)will have married for twenty-five yearsANS D

37.The first part of the test was on biology, the second on physics, and the third on literature

(a)on physics; and the third on literature
(b)on physics: and the third on literature
(c)on physics and the third on literature
(d)on physics, and the third on literatureANS D

38.Online shopping can be convenient and time saving with appropriate precautions, it is safe as well

(a)should be convenient and time saving
(b)could be convenient and time saving
(c)can be convenient and time saving
(d)can be convenient and time-savingANS D

39.After it was repaired, it ran perfect again
(a)would run perfectly
(b)could or run perfect
(c)ran perfectly
(d)ran perfectANS C

40.My parent often ……………. after dinner

(a)walking
(b)go a walk
(c)take a work
(d)go for a workANS D

41.Every child has to ………………. and respect other cultures

(a)be acquainted with
(b)get acquainted with
(c)acquainted with
(d)getting acquainted withANS A

42.Such news is always ……………… to be true

(a)so good
(b)very good
(c)too good
(d)goodANS C

43.You should buy a computer ………….. you would be able to send e-mails

(a)then
(b)well
(c)therefore
(d)soANS A

44.If the books have been catalogued last week, why haven’t they been placed on the shelf?

(a)have on the shelf
(b)would have been catalogued
(c)had been catalogued
(d)were cataloguedANS D

45.Linda decides they had better scram before the killers find them

(a)should hurry and scram
(b)had better leave
(c)could hurry and leave
(d)had better scramANS B

46.During colonial days a school room looked rather empty

(a)colonial days, a school room looked
(b)colonial Days, a school room looked
(c)colonial Days; a school room looked
(d)colonialdays, a school room lookedANS A

47.noun . Restraint; framework; raised edge of a side walk

(a)prediction
(b)curb
(c)equanimity
(d)lien ANS B

48.adjective . Frightened; quivering

(a)congenial
(b)succulent
(c)tremulous
(d)cravenANS C

49.adjective . unfeeling; insensitive; hard

(a)callous
(b)labyrinthine
(c)effete
(d)radicalANS A

50.………………… getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with the teacher

(a)Nonetheless
(b)Despite
(c)Even though
(d)In spite ofANS D

51.A gifted scientist, Newton …………. Some of the most fundamental law in the history of science

(a)discovered
(b) keep discovering
(c)who discovered
(d)the discoverer ofANS A

52.…………….. the variable drops by a unit of 1, the rank drops by x amount

(a)What
(b)Whenever
(c)How
(d)WhyANS B

53.Ocean is to Pond as Deep is to

(a)Shallow
(b)Well
(c)Sea
(d)LakeANS B

54.What does Frozen mean?

(a)Glued
(b)Liquid
(c)Solid
(d)WaterANS C

55.What means the same as Portion?

(a)Whole
(b)Part
(c)Chip
(d)NoneANS B

56.Wise is to Foolish as Vein is to

(a)Modest
(b)Pretty
(c)Conceit
(d)ProudANS D

57.Acquiesce in the opposite of

(a)Clumsy
(b)Obstacle
(c)Quit
(d)ProtestANS D

58.Sentence is to Paragraph as Word is to

(a)Letter
(b)Sentence
(c)Paragraph
(d)PhaseANS A

59.Which is the odd one out?

(a)Seminal
(b)Germane
(C)Propagative
(d)DerivativeANS C

60.Never is to seldom as Always is to

(a)Occasional
(b)Usual
(c)Often
(d)Every timeANS C

61.Bolt is to Nut as Hook is to

(a)Screw
(b)Eye
(c)Door
(d)GrassANS A

62.What is an Edifice?

(a)Building
(b)Illness
(c)Boatyard
(d)ExecutiveANS A

63.Irascible is the opposite of

(a)Striking
(b)Flamboyant
(c)Irritable
(d)PhlegmaticANS D

64.Which is the odd one out?

(a)Marriage
(b)Annul
(c)Divorce
(d)SeparationANS B

65.Stint is the opposite of

(a)Surfeit
(b)Prolix
(c)Meticulous
(d)SplintANS C
66.Direct is to Tortuous as Dilatory is to

(a)Expeditious
(b)Straight
(c)Curved
(d)CircumlocutoryANS A

67.God should take control of the heart of the organizers of this Post-UME screening exercise, they should not make the test …………….. than UME

(a)more tough
(b)more tougher
(c)much tougher
(d)more much tougherANS C

68.The teacher took me for one of those students who could spell such words as

(a)‘miscelanous and maintainance’
(b)‘miscelaneous and meintainance’
(c)‘miscellaneous and maintenance’
(d)‘miscellanous and maintainance’ANS C

69.Which of the following should appear first alphabetical?

(a)Able
(b)Abel
(c)Abbel
(d)AblyANS C

70.Sue and Jennifer are fair, Brian and Robyn are dark, Sue and Robyn are tall, who is fairand tall?

(a)Sue
(b)Jennifer
(c)Brian
(d)RobynANS A

71.Sue and Jennifer are fair, Brian and Robyn are dark, Sue and Robyn are tall, who is talland dark?

(a)Sue
(b)Jennifer
(c)Brian
(d)RobynANS D


72.Which of the following numbers is divisible by 3: (i) 541326 (ii) 5967013?

(a)(ii) only
(b)(i) only
(c)(i) & (ii)
(d)NoneANS B

73.A man owns 2/3 of the market research business and sells ¾ of his shares for N75,000. What is the value of business ?

(a)N150,000
(b)N13,000
(c)N240,000
(d)N34,000ANS A

74.Which of the following numbers should be added to 11158 to make it exactly divisible by 77?

(a)9
(b)8
(c)7
(d)5ANS C

75.On selling 3 articles at the cost of 4 articles, there will be profit of

(a)25%
(b)100/3%
(c)75/2%
(d)40%ANS B

76.By selling an article for N40, there is a loss of 40%, by selling it for N80, there would be

(a)Gain of 20%
(b)Loss of 10%
(c)Loss of 20%
(d)Gain of 10%ANS A

77.A number consists of 2 digits whose sum is 8, if 8 is subtracted from the number, the digits interchanges their place. The number is

(a)44
(b)35
(c)62
(d)33ANS D


79.The sides of a triangle are in the ratio of 3:5:7 and its perimeter is 30cm. The length of the greatest side of the triangle in cm is

(a)6
(b)10
(c)14
(d)16ANS C

80.The radius of a right circular cone is 30cm and its height is 4cm, the curved surface of the cone will be

(a)12sq.cm
(b)15sq.cm
(c)18sq.cm
(d)21sq.cmANS B

81.The fractions 7/11; 16/20; 21/22 when arranged in descending order is

(a)7/11; 16/20; 21/22
(b)21/22; 7/11; 16/20
(c)21/22; 16/20; 7/11
(d)7/11; 21/22; 16/20ANS C

82.If 10% of a umber is subtracted from it, result is 1800. The number is

(a)1900
(b)2000
(c)2100
(d)2140ANS B

83.The number proceeding 9909 which is a perfect square is

(a)9908
(b)9900
(c)9899
(d)9801ANS D

84.Find the root value of 36.1/102.4?

(a)61/34
(b)19/31
(c)19/32
(d)19/33ANS C

85.A shop keeper sold a T.V. set for N17,940 with a discount of 8% and earned a profit of 19.6%, what would have been the percentage of profit earned if no discount was offered?

(a)24.8%
(b)25%
(c)26.4%
(d)None of the aboveANS D

86.If (2x-y) = 4, then (6x-3y) = ?

(a)15
(b)12
(c)18
(d)10ANS B

87.A clock is set at 8am. The clock gains 10min in 24hrs. What will be the true time when the clock indicates 1pm on the following day?

(a)48 minutes past 12
(b)38 minutes past 12
(c)28 minutes past 12
(d)25 minutes past 12ANS A

88.A person has 4 coins each of different denomination, what is the number of different sums of money the person can form (using one or more coins at a time)?

(a)16
(b)15
(c)12
(d)11ANS B

89.Which number is the odd one out of 9678, 4572, 5261, 3527, 7768?

(a)9678
(b)4572
(c)5261
(d)3527ANS D

90.A radio when sold at a certain price gives a gain of 20%, what will be the gain percent if sold for 3ce the price?

(a)280
(b)270
(c)290
(d)260ANS D

91.If the value of x lies between 0 and 1, which of the following is the largest?

(a)x
(b)x2
(c)-x
(d)1/xANS D

92. Thirty men take 20 days to complete a job working for 9hrs a day, how many hr(s) a day should 40 men to work to complete the job?

(a)8
(b)7.5
(c)7
(d)9ANS B

93.In a single throw of a dice, what is the probability of getting a number greater than 4?

(a)1/2
(b)2/3
(c)1/4
(d)1/3ANS D

94.1, 3, 5 ,7 , 9, ?

(a)8
(b)11
(c)12
(d)13ANS B

95.2, 2, 4, 6, 10 ,?

(a)14
(b)10
(c)20
(d)16ANS D

96.0.1, 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 0.9, ?

(a)1.1
(b)0.11
(c)11
(d)0.011ANS A

97.0, 3, 8, 15, 24, ?

(a)36
(b)30
(c)35
(d)31ANS C

98.4, 5, 7, 11, 19, ?

(a)33
(b)27
(c)37
(d)35ANS D

99.2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ?

(a)80
(b)95
(c)92
(d)101ANS B

100.50, 40, 100, 90, 150, ?

(a)200
(b)180
(c)140
(d)300ANS C

Any 5th batch candidates here?....Ilorin centre 15th July

Hey ppz I'm an Economics aspirant,scored 217 in utme......my o'level result(gce) is as follows
Maths-----c4
Eng--------c4
Govt------b2
Account----A1
Economics--b3
Should I go ahead and use dz o'level result or I should wait 4 my waec may/june to come out by August?

Hi ppz.....I jez got an e-mail from shell petroleum that I one of the ten lucky individuals to win $200,000 in the on going shell lottery....is diz anoda method used by scammers?

Hello nairalanders.....I jez got a new curve 7,I signed up 4 d blackberry I'd and everytin waz goin well until I changed my sim on Sunday & it askd me 4 ma user name(e-mail) and password.....I entered d username and password and it was saying incorrect and I've almost exhausted d 10 attempts
I tried using d password recovery option and it asked me 4 ma name&yr and I entered my name and my year of birth but it's saying it's incorrect

I hope the do called ASUU strike will not prevent the putme 4rm taking place.....will it?

At last!!!......the Better by far university post utme form is out at last....pre admission exercise has commenced on the 1st of July and will end on the 14th July.
The pre admission exercise cbt exam will hold on Monday 15th July
The post utme exercise is only available for candidates who chosed the school as their first most preferred institution.
The cut off mark is 180
Candidates using awaiting result must do so on or before August 15th
Online registration will close on Sunday 14th
NOTE:Candidates are advised to be decently dressed
U can visit www.unilorin.edu.ng
Accomodation is available for candidates for the post utme at #1000/#3000

Any Unaab aspirant goin to deir tutorial?.....let's meet here

Pls is anyone going 4 the Unaab tutorial?

I jez pray dah m nt doin education as a disciine

Hey ppz I chosed Unilorin as my 1st choice and scored 217 in jamb.....economics is my course bt I found out dah b.ed is written dere and d faculty is social sciences......is it supposd 2 be b.sc or b.ed?

U can add me up 4 crious relationship....2aecfb88

2aecfb88.....add up

I nid reliable and good uk used curve 7 or bold 2

Pls hw can I gt uk used bold 2 in Ibadan?

Nairalanders....I nid 2 knw wen I cn gt good uk used bb fone @ cheap price

hey.....scored 270 in jamb...chosed unilorin ast my 1st choice and lasu as 2nd..... I wanna study Economics what re my chances?

Iz it true dah once u score 240 nd above in dz year's utme dah u gt an automatic admission?