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gce 2025 english
Q1. Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined: The term has become 'indomitable' quite recently
Aincorrigible
Bdisobedient
Cunconquerable
Dunruly
Correct Answer: C
'Indomitable' means unbeatable, so 'unconquerable' is the closest in meaning, fitting the context of the term.
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gce 2025 civiledu
Q2. The main role of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) is to
Aenforce school laws
Bprotect teachers’ rights
Cappoint school principals
Dregulate student behavior
Correct Answer: B
NUT advocates for teachers' welfare, salaries, and working conditions.
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gce 2025 economics
Q3. Tariffs are used to
Apromote free trade.
Brestrict imports.
Cencourage capital flight.
Dreduce domestic production.
Correct Answer: B
Tariffs are taxes on imports that raise their price, discouraging imports to protect domestic industries.
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gce 2025 crk
Q4. What are these feeble Jews doing? These words of Sanballat teach us that
Ano matter what we do, people will ridicule us
Bcertain jokes are very destructive
Cwe must be vigilant while we work
Dpeople would appreciate our weakness and assist
Correct Answer: A
Sanballat mocked the Jews' rebuilding efforts (Nehemiah 4:2), showing opposition to good works.
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gce 2025 commerce
Q5. A market where goods are sold in small quantities is called?
AWholesale market
BRetail market
CCommodity market
DCapital market
Correct Answer: B
Retail markets involve selling to final consumers in small units for personal use.
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gce 2025 economics
Q6. Economic development differs from economic growth in that it includes
Aincrease in GDP only.
Bimprovement in living standards.
Crise in population.
Dexpansion of industries.
Correct Answer: B
Economic development encompasses growth (GDP increase) plus qualitative improvements like better health, education, and equity in living standards.
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gce 2025 physics
Q7. Calculate the potential difference across a 10Ω resistor when a current of 0.5A flows through it
A2V
B5V
C10V
D15V
Correct Answer: B
V = IR = 0.5 * 10 = 5 V.
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gce 2025 chemistry
Q8. Ethanol could be prepared in the laboratory by
Areduction of ethanoic acid.
Boxidation of primary alkanol
Coxidation of alkenes.
Dhydration of ethene.
Correct Answer: A
Ethanoic acid (CH₃COOH) is reduced using LiAlH₄ to ethanol (CH₃CH₂OH), a standard laboratory method.
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gce 2025 mathematics
Q9. Factorize 3 - 2x - x²
A(x - 3)(x + 1)
B(x + 3)(x + 1)
C(x - 3)(1 - x)
D(x + 3)(1 - x)
Correct Answer: D
3 - 2x - x² = - (x² + 2x - 3) = - (x + 3)(x - 1) = (x + 3)(1 - x).
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gce 2025 igbo
Q10. Na akụkọ ifo Igbo, ònye bụ chi a maara dị ka 'Agụụ'?
AAla
BAmadioha
CAnyanwu
DIgwe
Correct Answer: A
Ala bụ chi a maara dị ka 'Agụụ' n'ihi ọrụ ya dị ka chi ala na ọdịnala. Ndị ọzọ abụghị.
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gce 2025 biology
Q11. The parts of the digestive system that secrete substances involved in the digestion of fats are
Amouth and stomach
Bstomach and pancreas
Cpancreas and small intestine
Dsmall and large intestine
Correct Answer: C
The pancreas secretes lipase for fat emulsification, and the small intestine receives bile from the liver/gallbladder to break down fats.
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gce 2025 yoruba
Q12. Ta ni òrìṣà tí a mọ̀ sí 'Ọba Iná'?
AṢàngó
BỌbàtálá
CÒrìṣà Oko
DỌ̀rúnmìlà
Correct Answer: A
Ṣàngó ni a mọ̀ sí 'Ọba Iná' nítorí ìsopọ̀ rẹ̀ pẹ̀lú iná àti ààrá. Àwọn ìyọkù kò ní orúkọ yìí.
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gce 2025 chemistry
Q13. The percentage by mass of water in Na₂CO₃.10H₂O is [Na₂CO₃.10H₂O = 286, H₂O = 18]
A68.4%
B62.9%
C9.7%
D6.3%
Correct Answer: B
% water = (10 × 18 / 286) × 100 = 180 / 286 × 100 ≈ 62.9%.
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gce 2025 igbo
Q14. Na akwụkwọ 'Nwafor', kedu onye nkuzi na-akụzi Nwafor?
ANna Nwafor
BPụrofesa Okonkwo
CNne Nwafor
DPụrofesa Eze
Correct Answer: B
Na akwụkwọ 'Nwafor', Pụrofesa Okonkwo bụ onye nkuzi na-akụzi Nwafor. Ndị ọzọ abụghị n'akụkọ ahụ.
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gce 2025 fineart
Q15. In traditional African art, the use of scarification patterns often serves to
Aindicate social status or identity
Bcreate decorative clothing
Cdepict historical events
Dserve as a form of currency
Correct Answer: A
Scarification patterns in African art, often depicted in sculptures, indicate social status, tribal identity, or rites of passage, as seen in many West African cultures.
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gce 2025 igbo
Q16. Kedu ihe a na-akpọ 'akụkọ ifo' n'asụsụ Igbo?
AAkụkọ nwere nkọwa
BNkọwa
CNtụgharị
DNkọwa nkwado
Correct Answer: A
Akụkọ ifo bụ akụkọ nwere nkọwa iji kụzi ma ọ bụ mee ihe nkwanye. Ndị ọzọ adịghị eruo.
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gce 2025 civiledu
Q17. One benefit of inter-communal relationships is
Acultural isolation
Beconomic cooperation
Csocial conflict
Dpolitical rivalry
Correct Answer: B
Cooperation leads to trade, shared resources, and mutual development.
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gce 2025 fineart
Q18. Which of the following best describes the purpose of Ife art?
ATo depict mythological creatures
BTo honor kings and deities with realistic portraits
CTo create abstract forms for decoration
DTo serve as currency in trade
Correct Answer: B
Ife art, from the ancient Yoruba city of Ife, is known for its realistic bronze and terracotta portraits of kings and deities, reflecting spiritual and royal significance.
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gce 2025 mathematics
Q19. The interior angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2:5:8. Find the difference between the smallest and largest angles
A12°
B24°
C48°
D72°
Correct Answer: D
Sum 180°, parts 15, each 12°, angles 24°, 60°, 96°, difference 96 - 24 = 72°.
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gce 2025 igbo
Q20. Ilu 'Onye si na olu ya bu ụzọ' fi aka na?
AOnye na-ekwu eziokwu
BOnye na-ekwu okwu ọzọ
COnye na-eme mma
DOnye na-eme ọjọọ
Correct Answer: B
Ilu ahụ fi aka na onye na-ekwu okwu ọzọ. Ndị ọzọ adịghị eruo.
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