NECO BECE PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION 2023

Question 1:
The following are objectives of physical education EXCEPT

A. development of international friendly matches
B. development of skills
C. exposure of athletes to intellectual environment
D. provision of life career
E. provision of opportunity for physical development

Answer: A

Development of international friendly matches is not a core objective of physical education.

Question 2:
Which of the following activities can be recommended for an elderly person?

A. camping
B. cycling
C. running
D. swimming
E. walking

Answer: E

Walking is the safest and most suitable activity for elderly persons.

Question 3:
Who is the father of the modern Olympic Games?

A. Captain Clia
B. Frederick Ludwig Jahn
C. James Naismith
D. Johann Basedow
E. Pierre de Coubertin

Answer: E

Pierre de Coubertin is regarded as the father of the modern Olympic Games.

Question 4:
Insufficient warm-up activities may lead to

A. anemia
B. convulsion
C. nausea
D. scurvy
E. strain

Answer: E

Insufficient warm-up can lead to muscle strain and injury.

Question 5:
The ability of a group of muscles to sustain contraction over a period of time is

A. agility
B. balance
C. endurance
D. flexibility
E. strength

Answer: C

Endurance is the ability of muscles to sustain contraction over time.

Question 6:
The physical fitness component required in sprint is

A. accuracy
B. balanced
C. coordination
D. flexibility
E. speed

Answer: E

Speed is the most important physical fitness component required in sprinting.

Question 7:
An example of a tumbling exercise is

A. crab walk
B. duck fight
C. forward roll
D. frog jump
E. sit up

Answer: C

Forward roll is a basic tumbling exercise in gymnastics.

Question 8:
The expressive movement of the body to conform with rhythm of sound is

A. dancing
B. galloping
C. skipping
D. sporting
E. swinging

Answer: A

Dancing is the expressive movement of the body to rhythm of sound.

Question 9:
Which of the following is a partnership activity?

A. duck fight
B. elbow balance
C. frog jump
D. press up
E. push up

Answer: B

Elbow balance is a partnership activity performed with a partner.

Question 10:
An example of an indoor activity is

A. camping
B. cricket
C. hiking
D. scrabble
E. surfing

Answer: D

Scrabble is an indoor recreational activity.

Question 11:
An injury that occurs as a result of over-stretching of the ligament of the joint is

A. abrasion
B. dislocation
C. fracture
D. sprain
E. strain

Answer: D

A sprain is caused by overstretching or tearing of ligaments around a joint.

Question 12:
Which of the following is a style in swimming?

A. breast stroke
B. eastern cut off
C. forward roll
D. rowing
E. spiking

Answer: A

Breast stroke is a recognized swimming style.

Question 13:
A place where two or more bones meet in the body is a

A. joint
B. ligament
C. limbs
D. tendon
E. trunk

Answer: A

A joint is the point where two or more bones meet.

Question 14:
Which of the following is a stunt activity?

A. astride vault
B. backward roll
C. hand stand
D. neck spring
E. thief vault

Answer: C

Handstand is a common gymnastics stunt activity.

Question 15:
Which of the following is a box activity in gymnastics?

A. elbow balance
B. forward roll
C. handstand
D. headstand
E. through vault

Answer: E

Through vault is performed using a gymnastics box apparatus.

Question 16:
Spiking is a fundamental skill in

A. basketball
B. football
C. handball
D. hockey
E. volleyball

Answer: E

Spiking is a key skill in volleyball.

Question 17:
In the game of tennis, when the ball lands outside the service area, it is a/an _____ service.

A. bad
B. double
C. faulty
D. offensive
E. good

Answer: C

A faulty service occurs when the ball lands outside the service area.

Question 18:
For a service to be valid in the game of tennis, the ball must touch the opponent's

A. back court
B. base line
C. centre line
D. service area
E. side area

Answer: D

A valid tennis service must land in the opponent’s service area.

Question 19:
Which of the following is a skill in the game of football?

A. dribbling
B. flick
C. grip
D. scoop
E. hitting

Answer: A

Dribbling is a fundamental skill in football.

Question 20:
How many players make a team in a handball game?

A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
E. 11

Answer: C

A handball team consists of 7 players.

Question 21:
Which of the following is an equipment in swimming?

A. baton
B. floats
C. gloves
D. pole
E. racket

Answer: B

Floats are commonly used equipment in swimming for support and training.

Question 22:
The bones at a joint are held together by

A. cartilage
B. fibre
C. ligament
D. muscle
E. tendon

Answer: C

Ligaments connect bones and hold joints together.

Question 23:
The ability of the body to maintain its equilibrium is

A. agility
B. balance
C. endurance
D. flexibility
E. strength

Answer: B

Balance is the ability of the body to maintain equilibrium.

Question 24:
The physical fitness component that allows free movement at the joint is

A. agility
B. balance
C. flexibility
D. power
E. speed

Answer: C

Flexibility allows free movement at the joints.

Question 25:
Which of the following is NOT a rule in discus throw?

A. each competitor is awarded the best of his trial
B. measurement is taken from outside the sector
C. the competitors are allowed 3 or 5 trials
D. the discus is thrown from the sector
E. the order of trial is decided by drawing of lots

Answer: B

Measurements in discus throw are taken from inside the sector, not outside.

Question 26:
The postural deformity leading to bending of the lumbar spine beyond normal level is

A. flat foot
B. knock knee
C. kyphosis
D. lordosis
E. scoliosis

Answer: D

Lordosis is an abnormal inward curvature of the lumbar spine.

Question 27:
Repairs of worn out tissues and building of white blood cells is the function of

A. carbohydrates
B. fats and oils
C. mineral salts
D. protein
E. water

Answer: D

Proteins are responsible for body repair and building of white blood cells.

Question 28:
How many hurdles does an athlete run over in a 110m race?

A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 13
E. 14

Answer: A

An athlete clears 10 hurdles in the 110m hurdles race.

Question 29:
The following are responsibilities of government in school physical education programme except

A. encouraging schools to release students for sports
B. providing financial aid to school physical education programme
C. provision of sports facilities and equipment
D. punishing principals whose schools participate in sports
E. training of physical education teachers

Answer: D

Punishing principals for participation in sports is not a government responsibility.

Question 30:
Which of the following personnel can be recommended as a school games master?

A. examination officer
B. head teacher
C. health education teacher
D. house
E. vice principal academics

Answer: C

A health education teacher is best suited to serve as a school games master.

PRACTICAL: COMING SOON

Answer: Paris

NECO BECE COMPUTER STUDIES 2023

Question 1:
The acronym “PC” stands for

A. Peripheral Connector
B. Personal Calculator
C. Personal Computer
D. Processing Computer
E. Professional Calculator

Answer: C (Personal Computer)

PC means Personal Computer, designed for individual use.

Question 2:
Which of the following electronic communication channels is a substitute for letter writing?

A. Electronic mail
B. SMS
C. Video call
D. Voicemail
E. VoIP

Answer: A (Electronic mail)

Email is the digital form of traditional letter writing.

Question 3:
Computers that perform multiple tasks are classified as

A. Analog
B. Digital
C. General purpose
D. Mainframe
E. Special purpose

Answer: C (General purpose)

They perform a wide range of tasks.

Question 4:
Google Chrome is a/an

A. Antivirus
B. OS
C. Search engine
D. Social media
E. Web browser

Answer: E (Web browser)

Used to browse websites.

Question 5:
The capacity of the DVD is measured in

A. Bytes
B. Gigabytes
C. Kilobytes
D. Megabytes
E. Terabytes

Answer: B (Gigabytes)

DVDs store data in GB.

Question 6:
Where is the expansion card inserted in a computer

A. Connector
B. Drive
C. Port
D. Slot
E. Socket

Answer: D (Slot)

Inserted into motherboard slots.

Question 7:
Which is a peripheral device?

A. Keyboard
B. Motherboard
C. RAM
D. ROM
E. CPU

Answer: A (Keyboard)

A keyboard is an external input device.

Question 8:
The graphical illustration below is a

A. Bar chart
B. Histogram
C. Line graph
D. Pictogram
E. Pie chart

Answer: (Depends on diagram)

Provide the diagram to determine the correct answer.

Question 9:
SIM stands for

A. Subscriber Identity Module
B. Subscriber Interchange Modern
C. Subscriber International Module
D. System Identity Modem
E. System Identity Module

Answer: A

SIM stores user identity in mobile devices.

Question 10:
Processor speed is measured in

A. Kilobyte
B. Megabyte
C. Megahertz
D. Terabyte
E. Watt

Answer: C (Megahertz)

CPU speed is measured in MHz or GHz.

Question 11:
=, <=, >= are example of ____ operators in BASIC programming language

A. Functional
B. Mathematical
C. Flowchart
D. Relational
E. System

Answer: D (Relational)

These operators compare values, making them relational operators.

Question 12:
Problem solving step in computing?

A. Accepting input
B. Designing a solution
C. Hibernating system
D. Programming system
E. Restructuring system

Answer: B

Designing a solution is a key step before programming.

Question 13:
Smallest disk space unit is

A. Cluster
B. Field
C. Sector
D. Segment
E. Sensor

Answer: A (Cluster)

Cluster is the smallest storage allocation unit.

Question 14:
Disc jockey mainly uses computer for

A. Payroll
B. Design building
C. Games
D. Music
E. Typing

Answer: D (Music)

A DJ uses a computer mainly for playing and mixing music.

Question 15:
Stone Age materials?

I Bones II Gold III Metals IV Stones V Wood

A. I, II and IV
B. I, II and V
C. I, II and III
D. I, IV and V

Answer: D

Stone Age used bones, stones, and wood.

Question 16:
Excel shortcut for current date

A. :
B. ;
C. F8
D. F10
E. F11

Answer: Ctrl + ;

In Excel, Ctrl + ; inserts the current date.

Question 17:
Jacquard loom was used in

A. Automobile
B. Cosmetic
C. Electrical
D. Food
E. Weaving

Answer: E (Weaving)

Used in textile weaving industry.

Question 18:
=/ in BASIC means

A. greater than
B. greater tha or equal to
C. less than
D. Less than or equal to
E. Not equal

Answer: E

It means not equal to.

Question 19:
Programs for finding information online

A. Bookmarks
B. Cache
C. Email
D. Firewalls
E. Search engine

Answer: E

Search engines help locate information online.

Question 20:
Not a monitor type

A. CRT
B. Light Crystal Display
C. LED
D. LCD
E. OLED

Answer: B

Correct term is Liquid Crystal Display (LCD).

Question 21:
Which is a volatile storage device?

A. Hard disk
B. Flash drive
C. Floppy diskette
D. RAM
E. ROM

Answer: D (RAM)

RAM is volatile memory; it loses data when power is off.

Question 22:
Saving internet addresses for future use is

A. Caching
B. Hosting
C. Bookmarking
D. Routing
E. Storing

Answer: C (Bookmarking)

Bookmarking saves website links for later access.

Question 23:
Text above baseline is called

A. Footer
B. Header
C. Hyperlink
D. Subscript
E. Superscript

Answer: E (Superscript)

Superscript appears above normal text line.

Question 24:
EXCEPT modern ICT gadget

A. Cellphone
B. Digital wristwatch
C. Fax machine
D. Satellite
E. Television

Answer: B (Digital wristwatch)

It does not fully perform ICT processing functions.

Question 25:
Mobile operating system

A. Android
B. Linux
C. Unix
D. Windows NT
E. Windows XP

Answer: A (Android)

Android is designed for mobile devices.

Question 26:
CLS command in BASIC

A. Accept input
B. Boot program
C. Clear screen
D. Install programs
E. Print output

Answer: C (Clear screen)

CLS clears the screen in BASIC.

Question 27:
Ctrl + Z in Paint

A. Cut
B. Open
C. Paste
D. Save
E. Undo

Answer: E (Undo)

Ctrl + Z reverses the last action.

Question 28:
Spreadsheet formulas begin with

A. /
B. *
C. +
D. -
E. =

Answer: E (=)

All spreadsheet formulas start with =

Question 29:
Grid in Excel is called

A. Cell
B. Clipboard
C. Dialog box
D. Taskbar
E. Worksheet

Answer: E (Worksheet)

A worksheet is a grid of rows and columns.

Question 30:
Not part of information era

A. Early
B. Electronic
C. Iron
D. Middle
E. Stone

Answer: C (Iron)

Iron Age is not part of information era classification.

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Common Entrance NVE 2023

2023 NATIONAL VALUES EDUCATION

1.       Which of the following groups defines a nuclear family? A. Father, mother and children B. Father, mother and grandchildren C. Father, mother and grandfather D. Father, mother and nieces E. Father, mother and uncles

2.       The famous groundnut pyramids were built in _____ state  A. Adamawa B. Kaduna C. Kano D. Katsina E. Plateau

3.       A monarch in Yoruba land is titled A. Attah. B. Eze. C. Oba. state. D. Obong. E. Shehu.

4.       The kanuris inhabit the ____ geo-political zone of Nigeria. A. North Central B. North East C. South East D. South South E. South West

5.        Nigeria is divided into ___geo-political zones. A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 E, 6  

6.        People related by birth and marriage define   A. age grade. B. family. C. fricndship. D. kinship.  E. peer group.

7.        Which of the following is an example of material culture? A. Art B. Folklore C. Language D. Music E. Religion

8.       The leading cause of drug abuse in school is A. absenteeism. B. expensive living. C. high crime rate. D. peer pressure.  E. poor security.

9.        Female genital mutilation is an example of  A. adverse traditional practice. B. age-grade initiation. C. ethnic cleansing. D. gender discrimination E. responsible parenthood

10.   The agbada" is to Yoruba as to the Hausa. A. aso-oke B. babbar-riga C. dashiki D. isi-agu E. kaftan

CIVIC EDUCATION

11.   Children who obey school rules and regulation exhibit A. commitment. B. devotion. C. discipline. D. selflessness.  E. tolerance.

12.   The _____ government is the closest to the people. A. federal B. local C. national D. regional E. state

13.    June 12 is regarded as ___ day in Nigeria. A. boxing B. children's C. democracy D. independence E. workers'

14.   Which of the following behaviors in most acceptable in our schools? A. Equity B. Falsehood C. Loyalty D. Obedience E. Truancy

15.   The agency responsible for regulation of counterfeit goods in Nigeria is the A. Department of State Services. B. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission C. National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. D. Nigeria Port Authority. E. Standard Organization of Nigeria.

16.   A natural occurrence that causes great damage to life and property is A. commotion. B. disaster. C. hardship. D. poverty. E. shock.

17.   Unfair treatment of an individual is usually motivated by A. bias. B. freedom. C. friendship. D. love. E. passion.

SECURITY EDUCATION

18.   The penalty for murder in Nigeria is A. amputation. B. banishment. C. death. D. exile. E. imprisonment

19.   FRSC stands for Federal Road Safety A. command. B. commission. C. committee. D. control. E. corporation.

20.   An effectively secured home ensure A. cooperation. B. pcace. C. selflessness. D. tolerance. E. wealth.

 

 

Common Entrance English 2023

 

2023 ENGLISH STUDIES (NCEE) Time allowed: 60 minutes

SECTION A COMPREHENSION

Read the passage below carefully and answer the questions that follow by choosing the most appropriate of the options lettered A-E (Nos. 1-10)

PASSAGE 1

Yoghurt has deep roots in history. It has been enjoyed in many cultures for a long time. It is traditionally made by adding warm milk and a small amount of already made yoghurt. This type yoghurt is a delicious snack in many homes around the world. Many cultures consume yoghurt as a condiment or as an accompaniment to spicy foods.

In western cultures, yoghurt is considered to be a delicious healthy food with beneficial bacteria that aids digestion and satisfies cravings without any form of guilt. Greek yoghurt is popular and considered as one of the best yoghurt one can choose when shopping for yoghurt. Greek yoghurt is very healthy because the whey has been strained out and what is left is a creamy and protein rich treat.

These days, people are becoming increasingly aware of potential health benefits of fermented foods, such as yoghurt. The reason being that, some fermented food contains probiotics, especially yoghurt.

Probiotics are good bacteria that the body can benefit from which are found in yoghurts, especially traditionally processed yoghurt.

1.       According to the first paragraph, yoghurt is made through the use of A. delicious snack. B. little snack. C. more water. D. rich cream. E. warm milk.

2.       Greek yoghurt is a healthy choice because A. it contains little fat. B. has little water. C. is foreign. D. is proteinous. E. popular.

3.       Which of the following is not true about yoghurt?  A. contains bacteria. B. cures stomach disorder. C. helps digestion. D. is a healthy snack. E. is produced through fermentation.

4.       Another word that can replace ‘potential' as used in the passage is A. hidden B. likely C. perfect D. quality E. serious

5.       Yoghurt is a delicious snack in many homes around the world because it A. contains strained whey. B. is a condiment in many cultures. C. is deficient in good bacteria. D. is taken after eating a spicy food. E. quenches thirst.

PASSAGE II

There was a boy who became bored when he watched over the village sheep grazing on the hillside. To entertain himself, he sang out, “Wolf! Wolf! The wolf is chasing the sheep!”

When the villagers heard the cry, they came running up the hill to drive the wolf away. But when they arrived, they saw no wolf. The boy was amused when he saw their angry faces. Do not scream, boy," warned the villagers, "when there is no wolf!" They angrily went back down the hill.

Later, the shepherd boy carried again. Wolf! Wolf! The wolf is chasing the sheep!" To his amusement, he looked on as the villagers came running up the hill to scare the wolf away.

As they saw there was no wolf, they said strictly, "save your frightened cry for when there really is a wolf! Do not cry wolf when there is no wolf!" But the boy grinned at their words while they walked grumbling down the hill once more.

Later, the boy saw a real wolf sneaking around the lock. Alarmed, he jumped on his feet and cried out loud as he could, "Wolf! Wolf!" but the villagers thought he was fooling them again so, they didn't come to help.

At sunset, the villagers went looking for the boy who had not returned with their sheep. When they went up the hill, they found him weeping.

There really was a wolf here! The flock is gone! I cried out Wolf!" but you didn't come," he yelled. An old man went to comfort the boy. As he put his arm around him, he said “Nobody believes a liar, even when he is telling the truth”

Culled from: The Hunter and The Hen by Oludele Taiwo

6.       The villagers were angry because   A. no wolf was seen when they reached the hill. B. the boy could chase the wolf alone C. the boy was amused by the anger on their faces. D. the boy was shedding tears. E. there was no sheep left on the hill.

7.       From the passage, we can conclude that the boy was.   A. brave   B. mischievous   C. rude   D. sincere   E. wicked

8.       The villagers went up the hill looking for the boy   A. at dawn   B. at night fall   C. at noon   D. at sunrise   E. during the day

9.       Which of the following words can be used to replace 'amused' as used in the passage? A. Calm B. confused   C. Delighted D. Disappointed E. Troubled

10.   The villagers went up the hill in search of the boy because B. he was bored. C. he was not back as expected. D. the wolf chased the sheep. E. they wanted to be sure he was alive.

SECTION B: LEXIS Choose from the options lettered A-E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word in italics (Nos. 11-15)

11.   Our ailing sister is at home. A. beautiful   B. caring C. hostile D. naughty E. sick

12.   The match was postponed because of the heavy rain. A. cancelled B. deferred C. prolonged D. scheduled E. suspended

13.   The government is working hard to control malaria in our society. A. eradicate B, eliminate C. prevent D. stop E. transmit

14.   Drinking dirty water will make you sick. A. clean B. contaminated C. distilled D. filtered E. treated

15.   The head teacher rebuked Adamu for always coming late to school. A. advised B. criticized C. hated D. punished E. scolded

Choose from the options lettered A-E the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in italics (Nos. 16-20) 16.

16.   I like meeting interesting people. A. absorbing B. boring C. fascinating D. happy E. sad

17.   The boy was excited when he saw his mother. A. annoyed B. frightened C. happy  D. joyous E. thrilled

18.   The weather suddenly became hazy. A. bright B. cold C. dry D. stormy E. warm

19.   Youths nowadays are eager to be rich. A. keen  B. longing  C. quick  D. reluctant E. striving

20.   The stadium was empty during the match. A. bare B. deserted C. free D. full E. loaded

SECTION C: STRUCTURE Complete each of the following statements with the most appropriate of the options lettered A - E (Nos 21-40).

21.   The newly opened ice cream shop is ­­­­­____my street. A. at B. by C. front D. in E. on

22.   The prefix ____ will combine with the word "direct" to form a new word A. dis- B. im - C. pre- D. re E. um-

23.   My mother bought a cute shoe during our A. vacasion  B. vacation   C. vacattion   D. vaccation  E. vercation.

24.   The golden wrist watch belongs to my father: it is   A. hers B. his   C. mine   D. ours   E. yours

25.   Victor was born with a silver spoon. This means he was   A. born into a poor family    B. born into a wealthy family    C. born into an influential family   D. fed with a sliver spoon   E. wealthy at birth.

26.   It has been raining for some days now, A. hadn't B. has C. hasn't D. is E. isn't

27.   Funmi was given the _____ portion out of the people eating the meal.   A. more smaller B. more smallest C. small D. smaller E. Smallest

28.   Which of the following words contains the /f/ sound. A. path B. phone C. sigh D. thing E. van

29.   My mother ___ to the house early yesterday. A. have returned B. is returning C. return D. returned E. returns

30.   There will be a conference of governors’ _____  at the government house   A. wife  B. wifes C. wive's D. wives. E. wives'

31.   The children always _____to school although their father is rich. A. are trekking C. trek B. have trekked E. treks

32.   Neither joy nor her sisters  _____ fruits. A. are liking B. is liking C. like D. liked  E. likes

33.   The boy wears a smart watch _____ his wrist always. A. behind B. by C. in D. on E. under

34.   Umar and ­­­­_____ will visit our uncle   A. her B. him C. I D. me E. them

35.   They ____ are waiting for her across the road. A. child B. children C. children's D. childrens E. childrens’ A. aren't

36.   The pupils must all keep quiet, _____ they?   A. aren't  B. hadn't C. isn't D. mustn't E. shouldn't

37.   He was _____ from playing football  A. descouraged B. descoraged C. discoueraged D. discouraged E. discouraged

38.   The key ___ belongs to Ada is on the table. A. which B. who C. who's D. whom E. whose

39.   Which of the following suffixes can combine with word "employ" to form a new word? A, -al B. –ism C. –ly D, -ment E, -or

40.   Active voicc: Do you teach these children Passive voice: Are these children ____ by you? A. taught B. teach C. teaches D. teaching E. was taught

 

Common Entrance Mathematics 2023

2023 mathematics

MATHEMATICS (NCEE) Time allowed: 60 minutes

1.      Multiply 12 by 3 and express your answer in Roman numeral. A. XVI B. XXIV C. XXVI D. XXXIV E. XXXVI

2.      What are the prime factors of 24?  A. 1,2 B. 1, 2,3 C. 1,2,3, 4 D. 2,3 E. 2,3, 4

3.      How many seconds are there in 60minutes?   A. 3,600 B. 2,800 C. 2,160 D. 2,000 E. 1,500

4.      Express 0.6 as a fraction. A.1/5  B. 2/5  C.3/5  D. 4/5 E. 6/5

5.      Abubakar received 8 pounds for his birthday. How much did he receive if 1 pound is ₦450.00? A. ₦5,300.00   B. ₦4,580.00   C. ₦3,700.00 D. ₦3,600.00 E. ₦2,300.00

6.      Find the odd number between 17 and 34 that is a multiple of 11  A. 19  B. 21  C. 22 D. 27 E. 33.

7.      Find the sum of the square root of 625 and the square of 9. A. 106 B. 100 C. 81 D. 34 E. 308.

8.      8 men can plough a field in 10 hours. How long will it take 4 men, if they all work at the same rate? A. 25hours   B. 20hours  C. 15hours  D. 10hours  E. 5 hours

9.      If a man earns N33, 000.00 per month and spends ⅓ of his salary on bills, how much does he have left? A. N33,000.00   B. N30,000.00   C. N22,000.00   D. N15,000.0 0   E. N1,000.00

10.  Find the H.C.F. of 108, 27 and 9   A. 9  B. 7  C.5  D. 3 E.2

11.  Victor bought a blue pen at ₦50.00 and sold it for N 30.00. What is the percentage loss?  A. 20  B. 30 C. 40 D, 50 E, 60 A. 0.08

12.  Express 8 m in centimeters A. 0.08  B. 0.8   C. 8  D. 80 E. 800

13.  If a sales boy earns N 90,000.00 in a year, how much does he earns in a month? A. A5,500.00 B. N6,500.00 C. N7,500.00 D. N8.500,00 E. N9,500.00

14.  Change 22 % to a fraction in its lowest term.  A. 1/5  B. 11/50   C. 17/75    D. 23/100   E. 9/ 10

15.  How many minutes are there in 36 hours? A. 2,360 B. 2,260 C. 2,160 D. 2,150 E. 2,140 16.

16.  If a packet of sugar weighs 1.38 kg. What is the weight of 18 packets? A. 24.00 kg B. 24.64 kg C. 24.84 kg D. 25.60 kg E. 30.00 kg

17.  Find the positive difference between 528 and the sum of 3 10 and 67 A. 141 B. 151 C. 156 D. 162 E. 187

18.  A class consists of 36 girls and 18 boys. Find the ratio of boys to girls. A, 1:2 B. 1:3 C. 2:1 D. 2:3 E. 3:1

19. 
If Ade spends 5/12 of his pocket money on books, what fraction of it remains? A. 1/3  B. 5/12  C. 7/12   D. ¾   E. 5/6

20.  A ticket to a football match costs N2,400.00. How much should a family of four pay to watch the match? A. ₦I,200.00 . B. ₦2,400.00. C. ₦3,600.00. D. ₦4,800.00. E. ₦9,600.00.

21.  Subtract 2½ from 4⅓  A. ⅚   B. 1⅙ C. 1⅚  D 2⅙ E. 2⅚

22.   If 12 – x = 8, find the value of x A. 4  B. 6   C.12   D. 14 E. 20 

23.  Find the value of x in the equation 6x - 3 = 2x +13    A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5  E. 6

24.  Given that x + 3 =5, find the value of 2x. A. 2 B, 4 C. 6 D. 8 E. 10

25.  Calculate the area of the shaded portion in the diagram below.  A. 360cm³ B. 280cm³  C. 180cm³   D. 180 cm³  E. 80 cm²

26.  Find the value of the missing number; A. 10  B. 12  C. 14  D. 16 E. 18

27.  Calculate the circumference of a circle whose diameter is 42 cm.(Take = 22/7­)  A. 70cm  B. 88cm C. 100cm D. 120cm E. 132    

28.  Find the value of the missing number:  A. 63 B. 67 C. 98 D. 100  E. 103

29.  How many vertices does a cube have? A. 4  B. 6 C. 8 D. 10 E. 12

30.  Find the area of the parallelogram below.  A. 28 cm²    B. I5 cm² C. 11cm²   D. 9cm²  E. 3cm²

31.  Which of following polygons has seven sides? A. Heptagon B. Hexagon C. Nonagon D. Octagon E. Pentagon

32.   How many line(s) of symmetry has the shape below?  A. 5  B. 4 C. 3  D. 2  E. 1

33.  Which of the following shapes is NOT plane? A. cube  B. Rectangle C. Rhombus D. Square E. Triangle

34.  Calculate the area of a circle whose radius is 7cm. (Take  =22/7 )  A. 154 cm² B. 124 cm² C. 104 cm² D. 94 cm²  E. 54 cm²

35.  The area of a square is 16m². Find the length of its side.  A. 8 m B. 6 m C. 4 m D. 2 m E. 1m

36.  The price of textbook decreases from ₦2,000.00 to ₦ 1,200.00. Find the percentage decrease. A. 10%  B. 20%  C. 30%   D. 40%  E. 50%

37.  Find the value of x in the diagram below. A. 30⁰ B. 36⁰ C. 40⁰  D. 45⁰ E. 48°

38.  Find the volume of the diagram below. (Take  = 22/7) A. 170cm³   B. 590 cm³   C. 700 cm³  D. 1070 cm³   E. 1540 cm³

39.  Find the average of 10,4, 6,3 and 7.  A. 3  B. 4   C. 6  D. 7  E. 10

40.  Find the mode of the following numbers: 11, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 14, 14, 15, 15, 16    A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13 E. 14