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waec2021english
Q1. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the sentence. His 'generous' donation helped the charity immensely.
Astingy
Bkind
Cselfish
Dreluctant
Correct Answer: B
Generous means willing to give more than expected, implying kindness.
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waec2010insurance
Q2. Any information that will influence a prudent insurer is called
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waec2022civiledu
Q3. Irresponsible parenting has the tendency of
Aencouraging egoistic tendencies
Bpreserving of culture
Cpromoting of positive values
Dpromoting peaceful co-existence
Correct Answer: A
Irresponsible parenting neglects guidance and discipline, fostering selfishness and lack of empathy in children, leading to egoistic adults who prioritize personal gain over societal harmony.
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waec2021commerce
Q4. The term 'freight forward' means?
ASeller pays transport costs
BBuyer pays transport costs
CTransport is free
DGoods are delivered at no cost
Correct Answer: B
Freight forward (or freight collect) indicates that the buyer is responsible for paying the transportation costs from the point of shipment onward.
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waec2020crk
Q5. What was the sin of Manasseh for which God punished Judah under king Jehoiakim?
AMurder
Btheft
Cinjustice
Dadultery
Correct Answer: A
2 Kings 21:16 records that Manasseh shed much innocent blood, filling Jerusalem with it; this and his idolatry led to God's judgment on Judah, fulfilled in part under Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:26).
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waec2021chemistry
Q6. Soaps clean surfaces on the principle based on?
AViscosity
BFloatation
CElasticity
DSurface tension
Correct Answer: D
Soap works by reducing the surface tension of water, allowing it to spread and penetrate more effectively. Soap molecules have a hydrophilic (water-loving) head and a hydrophobic (water-repelling) tail. The hydrophobic tails surround grease and oil particles while the hydrophilic heads face the water, forming micelles that are washed away. This action depends on the reduction of surface tension.
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waec2023accounting
Q7. Net profit in a business is?
Athe amount of money taken out of the business by the owner
Bthe cash in the business bank account
Cthe difference between sales and cost of sales
Dsales revenue less cost of sales expenses
Correct Answer: D
Net profit = Gross profit (sales - cost of sales) - operating expenses.
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waec2017chemistry
Q8. An oxide XO₂ has a vapour density of 32. What is the atomic mass of X?
A20
B32
C14
D12
Correct Answer: B
Molar mass of XO₂ = 2 × vapour density = 2 × 32 = 64 g mol⁻¹. Molar mass = atomic mass of X + 2(16) → X + 32 = 64 → X = 32. The element with atomic mass 32 is sulphur (S), and XO₂ is SO₂ (sulphur dioxide).
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waec2001chemistry
Q9. The chemiocal used for coagulation in water purification is
AAluminum tetraoxosulphate(VI)
BCopper tetratoxosulphate (VI)
CSodium tetraoxosulphate(VI)
DCalcium tetraoxosulphate (VI)
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waec2025crk
Q10. Solomon enjoyed the following gifts during his reign as King except
Apeaceful succession
Ba discerning mind
Chaving many wives
Dfame and wealth
Correct Answer: A
Solomon's succession was contested by Adonijah, leading to intrigue (1 Kings 1).
Q12. Which of the following is not a source document for recording sales?
ADebit note
BCredit note
CReceipt
DSales journal
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waec2024government
Q13. The United Nations was established to
Apromote trade among member states
Bmaintain international peace and security
Cestablish a world government
Dcontrol global economy
Correct Answer: B
The UN's primary purpose, as stated in its Charter, is to maintain international peace and security, preventing conflicts.
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waec2025mathematics
Q14. A sector of a circle of radius 21cm subtends an angle of 120° at the centre. Find the length of the arc of the sector. [Take π = 22/7]
A11 cm
B22 cm
C44 cm
D66 cm
Correct Answer: C
Arc length = (120/360) × 2π r = (1/3) × 2 × (22/7) × 21 = 44 cm.
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waec2024insurance
Q15. Average clause in insurance applies when the insured
AUnder-insures the property
BOver-insures the property
CInsures for a full value
DTransfers the risk
Correct Answer: A
Average clause prorates claim if sum insured < actual value, insurer pays proportion; prevents under-insurance incentive.
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waec2017agriculture
Q16. The primary function of the crop in poultry is
ADigestion of food
BStorage of food
CWater absorption
DFermentation
Correct Answer: B
The crop is a pouch in the esophagus that temporarily stores ingested food, softening it before passage to the proventriculus and gizzard. Digestion and fermentation occur in the gizzard and ceca; water absorption is in the intestines.
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waec2011english
Q17. Getting a well paid job nowadays is an ...... task?
Autmost
Bupbeat
Cuphill
Dupfield
Correct Answer: C
Getting a well paid job nowadays is an uphill task?
When something is an uphill task or an uphill struggle, it's a difficult thing to do.
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waec2023fineart
Q18. Which of the following is a feature of Cubist art?
ASoft, blended edges
BFragmented forms and multiple viewpoints
CVivid impressionistic colors
DSymmetrical compositions
Correct Answer: B
Cubism, pioneered by Picasso and Braque, breaks objects into geometric fragments viewed from multiple angles simultaneously.
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waec2018civiledu
Q19. A major challenge of public service in Nigeria is
Aadequate funding
Bbureaucratic inefficiency
Cstrong leadership
Deffective policies
Correct Answer: B
Bureaucratic red tape, corruption, and delays hinder service delivery, undermining public trust and efficiency in Nigeria's civil service.
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waec2012civiledu
Q20. Local government is the ............... tier of government