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Objective Test Questions

Question 1
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 2
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 3
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 4
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 5
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 6
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 7
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 8
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 9
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 10
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 11
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 12
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 13
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 14
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 15
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 16
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 17
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 18
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 19
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 20
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 21
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 22
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 23
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 24
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 25
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 26
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 27
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 28
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 29
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 30
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 31
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 32
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 33
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 34
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 35
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 36
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 37
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 38
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 39
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 40
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 41
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 42
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 43
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 44
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 45
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 46
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 47
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 48
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 49
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d
Question 50
1. Option a
2. Option b
3. Option c
4. Option d

Theory

Section A

Question 1
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 2
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 3
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 4
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 5
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v

Section B

Question 6
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 7
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 8
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 9
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 10
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 11
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 12
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
Question 13
1. Sub-question a
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
2. Sub-question b
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
3. Sub-question c
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
4. Sub-question d
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
5. Sub-question e
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v
6. Sub-question f
  1. Sub-question i
  2. Sub-question ii
  3. Sub-question iii
  4. Sub-question iv
  5. Sub-question v

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 === Objective Test Questions ===
 <ol>
-     <li>Express 302.10495 correct to five significant figures.
+     <li>Question 1
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>302.10</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>302.11</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>302.105</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>302.1049</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>Simplify: 3V5 x 4V6/ 23V3
+     <li>Question 2
          <ol type="a">
              <li>Option a</li>
@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>In 1995, the enrolments of two schools X and Y were 1,050 and 1,190 respectively. Find the ratio of the enrolments of X to Y.
+     <li>Question 3
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>50:11</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>15:17</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>13:55</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>12:11</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>Convert 35<sub>10</sub> to a number in base 2.
+     <li>Question 4
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>1011</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>10011</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>100011</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>11001</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>The n<sup>th</sup> term of a sequence is ''T<sub>n</sub>'' = 5 + (n — 1)<sup>2</sup>. Evaluate ''T<sub>4</sub>'' -''T<sub>6</sub>''.
+     <li>Question 5
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>30</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>16</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>-16</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>-30</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>Mr. Manu travelled from Accra to Pamfokrom a distance of 720 km in 8 hours. What will be his speed in m/s?
+     <li>Question 6
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>25 ''m/s''</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>150 ''m/s''</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>250 ''m/s''</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>500 ''m/s''</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>If ₦2,500.00 amounted to ₦3,500.00 in 4 years at simple interest, find the rate at which the interest was charged.
+     <li>Question 7
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>5%</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>7½%</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>8%</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>10%</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>Solve for x in the equation 1/x+2/3x = ⅓
+     <li>Question 8
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>5</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>4</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>3</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>1</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>Simplify: 54k<sup>2</sup>-6/3k+1.
+     <li>Question 9
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>6(1-3''k''<sup>2</sup>)</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>6(3''k''<sup>2</sup>-1)</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>6(3''k-''1)</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>6(1-3''k'')</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>Represent the inequality -7<4x+9<13 on a number line----------------------
+     <li>Question 10
          <ol type="a">
              <li>Option a</li>
@@ Line 82: / Line 82: @@
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>Make ''p'' the subject of the relation: q=3p/r + s/2.
+     <li>Question 11
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>''p''=2''q-rs/6''</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>''p''=2''qr'' - ''sr'' - 3</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>''p''=2''qr'' - ''s/''6</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>''p''=2''qr'' - ''rs/6''</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>If ''x'' + ''y'' = 2''y''-''x''+1=5. Find the value of ''x''.
+     <li>Question 12
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>3</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>2</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>1</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>-1</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>The sum of 12 and one third of ''n'' is 1 more than twice ''n.'' Express the statement in the form of an equation
+     <li>Question 13
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>12''n'' - 6 = 0</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>3''n'' - 12 = 0</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>2''n'' - 35 = 0</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>5''n'' - 33 = 0</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>Solve the inequality: -m/2 - 5/4 ---------------------------
+     <li>Question 14
          <ol type="a">
              <li>Option a</li>
@@ Line 114: / Line 114: @@
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>The curved surface area of a cylindrical tin is 704 ''cm''<sup>2</sup>. If the radius of its base is 8 ''cm'', find the height. [Take π = 22/7].
+     <li>Question 15
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>14 ''cm''</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>9 ''cm''</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>8 ''cm''</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>7 ''cm''</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>The lengths of the minor and major arcs of a circle are 54 ''cm'' and 126 ''cm'' respectively. Calculate the angle of the major sector.
+     <li>Question 16
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>306<sup>o</sup></li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>252<sup>o</sup></li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>246<sup>o</sup></li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>234<sup>o</sup></li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>A. sector of a circle which subtends 172° at the centre of the circle has a perimeter of 600 cm. Find, correct to the nearest ''cm'', the radius of the circle. [Take π = 22/7].
+     <li>Question 17
          <ol type="a">
-             <li>120 ''cm''</li>
+             <li>Option a</li>
-             <li>116 ''cm''</li>
+             <li>Option b</li>
-             <li>107 ''cm''</li>
+             <li>Option c</li>
-             <li>100 ''cm''</li>
+             <li>Option d</li>
          </ol>
      </li>
-     <li>In the diagram, |''QR''| ''='' 10 ''m,'' |''SR''| ''='' 8 ''m, 2''
+     <li>Question 18
          <ol type="a">
              <li>Option a</li>