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waec 2014 insurance
Q1. Which of the following risks is covered by insurance policy?
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waec 2025 agriculture
Q2. Blackarm disease of crops affects
Acotton
Bcitrus
Cyam
Dplantain
Correct Answer: A
Blackarm (bacterial blight) causes dark lesions on cotton bolls and stems.
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waec 2021 English Language
Q3. The emphasis placed on good moral conduct by the society in the past seems to have been relaxed
Aavoided
Bimproved
Cweakened
Doutdated
Correct Answer: C
relax: make or become less tense or anxious.
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waec 2025 accounting
Q4. An item that would be apportioned in proportion to purchases of each department is
Adiscount received
Bbad debts
Ccarriage outwards
Ddiscount allowed
Correct Answer: A
Discount received is apportioned based on purchases as it relates to buying activities.
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waec 2024 yoruba
Q5. Nínú ìtàn àròsọ Yorùbá, ta ni òrìṣà tí a mọ̀ sí 'Aládùúgbò'?
AỌbàtálá
BÈṣù
CỌ̀rúnmìlà
DÒgún
Correct Answer: B
Èṣù ni a mọ̀ sí 'Aládùúgbò' nítorí ìṣẹ̀ rẹ̀ gẹ́gẹ́ bí ọlọ́rọ̀ àti olùbánisọ̀rọ̀ láàárín àwọn òrìṣà àti ènìyàn. Àwọn ìyọkù kò ní orúkọ yìí.
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waec 2019 crk
Q6. The aftermath of Gehazi's action led to Elisha
Arebuking him for his greed
Bcommending him for his cleverness
Cpronouncing a curse on him and his generation
Dstopping Gehazi from working with him
Correct Answer: C
2 Kings 5:26-27, Elisha curses Gehazi for lying to Naaman: 'Naaman’s leprosy will cling to you and your descendants forever.' This highlights the consequences of deceit and greed in ministry.
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waec 2021 crk
Q7. After Solomon had the dream at Gibeon, the Lord promised to lengthen his days on the condition that he would:
Asacrifice to him
Bpray daily
Coffer burnt offering
Dwalk in his ways
Correct Answer: D
1 Kings 3:14 promises, 'if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments... then I will lengthen thy days,' conditional on Solomon's obedience following his request for wisdom.
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waec 2020 agriculture
Q8. Which of the following is a mechanical method of weed control?
AHerbicide application
BHoeing
CCrop rotation
DMulching
Correct Answer: B
Hoeing physically uproots or cuts weeds using hand tools or machinery, disrupting their growth without chemicals, suitable for small-scale farms.
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waec 2024 crk
Q9. Ezekiel's vision of the dry bones symbolized
AIsrael's restoration
Bjudgment on Judah
Cexile in Babylon
Dtemple destruction
Correct Answer: A
Ezekiel 37:1-14 prophesies the valley of dry bones coming to life, representing Israel's revival from exile and spiritual renewal by God's breath.
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waec 2020 crk
Q10. The Sonship of Jesus was declared during His
Acrucifixion
Btemptation
Cbaptism
Dascension
Correct Answer: C
Matthew 3:16-17 describes the Holy Spirit descending like a dove at Jesus' baptism, with God's voice declaring, 'This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'
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waec 2023 crk
Q11. Asa’s responsible leadership was reflected in the restoration of peace with Israel by his son
AAhab
BAhaziah
CJehoshaphat
DMephibosheth
Correct Answer: C
1 Kings 22:1-4 shows Jehoshaphat (Asa's son) allying with Ahab for peace/restoration. Ahab/Ahaziah northern kings, Mephibosheth David's descendant.
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waec 2011 biology
Q12. Lack of space in a population could lead to an increase in
Abirth rate
Bdisease rate
Cdrought
Dwater scarcity
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waec 2025 insurance
Q13. A grace period in life insurance allows
APayment of overdue premiums without lapsing
BExtension of cover beyond maturity
CClaim filing after policy end
DSurrender without penalty
Correct Answer: A
Grace period (usually 30 days) keeps the policy in force while allowing late premium payment without immediate lapse.
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waec 2022 mathematics
Q14. In how many ways can the letter of ZOOLOGY be arranged?
A720
B 360
C840
D120
Correct Answer: C
Zoology has 7 letters in total, with O repeated thrice 7!/3! → 7∗6∗5∗4∗3∗2∗1/3∗2∗1 = 840ways
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waec 2018 economics
Q15. The benefits of large-scale production include
Ahigher per unit costs
Beconomies of scale
Creduced efficiency
Dincreased waste
Correct Answer: B
Large-scale production allows economies of scale, lowering average costs through specialization, bulk purchasing, and efficient resource use, enhancing competitiveness.
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waec 2006 English Language
Q16. You are to write a report and give it to the security office
AAfter writing your report, give it to the security office
BYou are writing a report, as the security office directed
CThe report you are writing should be given to the security office
DYou have been ordered to write a report, which you wilt give to the security office
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waec 2004 physics
Q17. As the pressure of a fluid increases, its viscosity
Adecreases
Bincreases
Cincreases then decreases
Dremains constant
Correct Answer: B
With an increase in pressure, the viscosity of liquids except water increases while that of gases is practically independent of pressure.
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waec 2025 hausa
Q18. Wane ne rigar Hausa na namiji?
ATsofafiya
BBabban riga
CGyale
DHula
Correct Answer: B
Babban riga is the traditional flowing gown for Hausa men.
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waec 2020 government
Q19. The right to respect the personality of the individual is a
Acivil right
Bnatural right
Csocial right
Deconomic right
Correct Answer: B
Natural rights, inherent to human beings (e.g., dignity, respect), predate government and are inalienable, unlike civil (state-granted) or social/economic rights.
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waec 2015 civiledu
Q20. Democracy is yet to take firm root in Africa because
Ait retards African development
BAfrican leaders are not experienced enough
Cmost African leaders detest the will of the people
Dit is an expensive system of government
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