Q2. ________ secured through the threat of punishment is unstable.
Apower
Bcontrol
Ccommitment
Dobedience
Correct Answer: D
Obedience achieved only through fear of punishment is fragile. Once the threat is removed or challenged, such obedience collapses.
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post-utme2011economics
Q3. Which of the following is NOT a limitation to division of labour and specialization
Athe size of the market
Bavailability of capital
Cinterdependence among the workers
Dthe nature of the product
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post-utme2009englishlit
Q4. Caricature is used to
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post-utme0englishlit
Q5. The device of addressing an absent person or thing is
AApostrophe
BAllusion
CEuphemism
DOxymoron
Correct Answer: A
Apostrophe is a direct address to an absent or imaginary person.
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post-utme2014insurance
Q6. Which of the following is a risk covered in endowment assurance?
APermanent disability
BBodily injury
CTemporary disability
DDeath cover
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post-utme0englishlit
Q7. The climax of a tragedy usually ends in the
AMarriage of the hero
BDeath or downfall of the hero
CReconciliation
DVictory of the hero
Correct Answer: B
Tragedies typically end with the suffering or death of the protagonist.
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post-utme0physics
Q8. Which of the following statements describes what happened when an ice block that floats in a glass of water that is filled to the brim melts?
AThe level of the water remains the same.
BThere is a drop in the level of water in the glass due to condensation on its outside.
CThe water in the glass overflows.
DThe water level drops because melted ice occupies less volume.
Correct Answer: A
By Archimedes' principle, floating ice displaces its own weight of water. Upon melting, the water produced has exactly that volume, so the level does not change.
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post-utme2006chemistry
Q9. The idea of planetary electrons was that of
ABohr
BThompson
CRutherford
DDalton
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post-utme0chemistry
Q10. The principal constituent of natural gas is
AMethane
BEthane
CPropane
DButane
Correct Answer: A
Natural gas is primarily composed of methane (CH4), typically 70-90%, making it the principal constituent. Ethane, propane, and butane are present in smaller amounts and are more common in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Methane’s dominance in natural gas composition makes it the correct choice.
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post-utme2013civiledu
Q11. It is often said that public servants cannot be held responsible for their actions. This principle denotes .................
Aanonymity
Bcivic irresponsibility
Caccountability
Dneutrality
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post-utme0englishlit
Q12. John Pepper Clark is best known for his work titled
ASong of a Goat
BThe Lion and the Jewel
CA Dance of the Forests
DThings Fall Apart
Correct Answer: A
*Song of a Goat* is one of J.P. Clark’s notable plays.
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post-utme0government
Q13. Universal Adult Suffrage means the right to vote is given to all
Atax payers
Bliterate citizens
Cadult citizens
Dproperty owners
Correct Answer: C
Universal Adult Suffrage grants every adult citizen, usually 18 years and above, the right to vote irrespective of sex, education, or wealth.
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post-utme0generalpaper
Q14. Tibia is a bone in the human:
ASkull
BArm
CLeg
DFace
Correct Answer: C
The tibia, or shinbone, is the larger and stronger of the two bones in the lower leg (between the knee and ankle), bearing most of the body's weight.
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post-utme0mathematics
Q15. Paul and Peter buy an article for ₦600. Peter has 10% of the cost, Paul has 40% of the remainder. How much do they have altogether?
The proverb 'Make hay while the sun shines' advises people to take advantage of favourable conditions before they change.
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post-utme2013civiledu
Q17. An organization whose ultimate aim is to gain the control of government and implement its programmes is known as a
ATrade Union
BLocal Government
CPolitical Party
DPressure Group
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post-utme2020chemistry
Q18. Deliquescent substances are also?
Aefflorescent
Banhydrous
Chygroscopic
Dinsoluble
Correct Answer: C
Deliquescent substances absorb moisture from the atmosphere to the extent of dissolving in it. Hygroscopic substances also absorb moisture from the atmosphere. Deliquescent substances are a specific category of hygroscopic substances, since absorbing moisture until dissolution is an extreme form of hygroscopicity. All deliquescent substances are hygroscopic, but not all hygroscopic substances are deliquescent.
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post-utme2008mathematics
Q19. A regular polygon has each of it angles as 1600. What is the number of sides of the polygon?
A18,
B36,
C9,
D20
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post-utme0economics
Q20. A shift in the supply curve is caused by
Achange in price of the commodity
Bchange in quantity supplied
Cchange in technology or input prices
Dchange in consumer income
Correct Answer: C
Factors other than the price of the commodity itself (such as technology, cost of inputs, or number of sellers) cause a shift in the supply curve.