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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP 2017 PAST QUESTIONS
- Growth does not overwhelm order and order does not deny growth. It can be
informed from this statement that a. The relationship between growth and order is foreign.
b. Growth and order coexist in so far as one leads to the other. c. It is probable for order to exist without growth and not vice versa.
d. Growth and order are mutually exclusive. 2. For this question and the next, four sentences are given, Select the option that
has been written according to the requirement of standard English.
a. We'll need to do a series of tests before we do anything else. b. We'll need to do series of test before we do anything else.
c. We'll need to do the series of test before we do anything else d. We'll need to do series of tests before we do anything else
- Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct in English language. a. The book is their's but it's very old. b. The book is theirs but its very old.
c. The book is theirs' but its' very old.
d. The book is theirs but it's very old. 4. For this question and the next, choose the option that best interprets the given
sentence. The teacher is the one who has the last word. a. He is the one that will give the closing remarks.
b. He is the one that will make the final decision. c. He is the one that will argue for the others.
d. He will be the first to leave at the end. 5. “I cannot for the life of me see why he married her.”
a. I cannot tell when he married her. b. I cannot interfere with their married life. c. I cannot understand why he married her. d. I cannot for any reason allow her to marry him.
In each of questions 6 and 7, choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
- You should be ______ about the new machine and also _______ not to spoil it. a. cautious/careful
b. Careful/cautious c. Careful/careful d. caring/careful 7. Our health teacher always says that it is important to ______ thoroughly in order for
proper
______ to occur. a. rankle/temerity
b. mitigate/digestion c. digest/transmutation
b. Kwashiorkor
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c. Kwarshiorkor d. Kwasheokor
- Which of the following is correctly spelt? a. Lymphocyte
b. Lymphocyete c. Lymphocyte
d. Lymphosyte 16. The sum of ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is fifty (50)
years. What is the age of the youngest child?
a. Three years b. Four years
c. Five years
d. Seven years 17. Seun, Tayo and Dayo are to share N120 in the ratio 4:3:2 respectively. What is
the sum of the shares of Seun and Dayo? a. N93.
b. N80. c. N66. d. N40.
- The headquarters of the WAEC international is in? a. The Gambia
b. Nigeria c. Ghana
d. Sierra Leone 19. The Nigeria National Anthem was adopted in?
a. 1976 b. 1977 c. 1978
d. 1979 20. In a computer system, using Windows Operating System, a file deleted in a
computer can be restored from the a. Shortcuts
b. Recycle Bin c. Programs d. Control Panel
- USB is an acronym for a. Universal Serial Bus
b. Universal System Backbone c. Universal Software Business d. Universal Study Bundle
- A digital computer operates on binary digits of
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b. 1 and 10
c. 10 and 20 d. 0 and 1
- The Arithmetic and Logical Unit is in what section of the computer a. CPU
b. UPS c. Monitor d. Scanner
- Which of the following can be used as a primary storage device? a. Digital Versatile disk
b. Magnetic drum c. PROM
d. RAM 25. What is the full meaning of HTML?
A. Hyper Technology Mark-Up Logarithm B. Hyper Text Materials Logistics C. Hyper Text Mark-Up Language
D. Higher Transfer Protocol Language 26. What is the nearest in meaning to vacuous?
a. Unintelligent b. Brave
c. Angry d. Stubborn 27. Which of the following is a programming Language
a. Ms-Word b. English
c. Fortran
d. French 28. The average ages of three persons is 27 years. Their ages are in the proportion
of 1:3:5 is the age in years of the youngest one among them a. 11
b. 9 c. 7
d. 6 29. An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 240 kmph in 5 hours. To
cover the same distance in 1 hours, it must travel at a speed of:
a. 300 b. 360
c. 700 d. 720
- Which of the following numbers is divisible by 3, 4, 5, and 6? a. 30
b. 48
- c.
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND NOTES
MATHEMATICS – POSSIBLE QUESTIONS
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
- If 12% of x is equal to 6% of y, then 18% of x will be equal to how much percent of y? a. 7%
b. 9% c. 11%
d. None of the above 2. If a number is 20% more than the other, how much percent is the second number less than the first? a. 1213 % b. 1623 % c. 1613 %
d. None of these 3. If A’s income is 25% less than that of B, then how much percent is B’s income
more than that of A? a. 3313 % b. 6623 % c. 1123
d. None of the above 4. If the given two numbers are respectively 7% and 28% of a third number, then
what percentage is the first of the second? a. 20% b. 25%
c. 18%
d. None of the above 5. Two numbers are respectively 60% and 20% more than a third number,
Second number expressed as a percentage of first is
a. 75% b. 90% c. 80%
d. None of the above 6. Two numbers are less than a third number by thirty percent and thirty seven percent respectively. How much percent is the second less than
the first?
a. 15% b. 10%
c. 20%
d. None of the above 7. Two numbers are respectively twenty percent and ten percent more than a third
number. How much percent is the first number more than the second?
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d. None of the above
SDT => Serial data transmission
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PDT => Parallel data transmission
GIGO => Gabbage in gabbage out LSIC => Large scale integrated circuit
MAC => Media access control CMD => Command
CMOS => Complimentary metaoxide semi conductor PAN => Personal area network CAN => Campus area network
SQL => Structured query language DBMS => Database management system
ISP => Internet service provider SIM => Subscriber identification module
FORTRAN => Formular translator URL => Universal resource locator
COBOL => Common basic oriented language BASIC => Beginner all purpose symbolic instruction code
CSS => Cascading style sheet XXS => Cross site scripting
HTML => Hypertext markup language RFI => Remote file inclusion
DDOS => Distribution denial of service SEO => Search engine optimisation PHP => PHP Hypertext preprocessor
WWW => World wide web TCP => Transmission control protocol
IP => Internet protocol VPN => Virtual private network
HTTP => Hypertext transfer protocol CCNA => Cisco certified network associate
XML => Extensible mark-up language CISCO => computer information system company
CEH => Certified ethical hacking CCNP => Cisco certified network proffessionals
USSD => Unstructured supplementary service data.
#14. What is the name of Nigerian senior national team in football? Answer: Super Eagles
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#15. When did Nigerian Golden eaglets win the world under-17 FIFA
world cup Answer: 1985, 1993, 2007, 2013
#16. Who was the first female vice chancellor in Nigerian university? Answer: Grace Alele Williams
#17. Who gave Nigeria her name: Answer: Flora Shaw
#18. Who designed the Nigerian flag? Answer: Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi
#19. Who was the first man to buy a car in Nigeria? Answer: Bob Jensen
#20. Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria? Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
#21. Who was the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria? Answer: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
#22. What is the first TV station in Nigeria? Answer: Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation (WNTV) in 1959
#23. When was Nigeria formed? Answer: 1914
#24. Where was crude oil first discovered in Nigeria? Answer: Oloibiri Oilfield, located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State
#25. Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate? Answer: Wole Soyinka
#26. Who is the Nigerian current speaker of house of Assembly? Answer: Yakubu Dogara
#27. What is the premier university in Nigeria? Answer: University of Ibadan
#28. Who is the minister for education in Nigeria? Answer: Adamu Adamu
#29. Who is the current chief justice of Nigeria? Answer: Walter Onnogen.
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republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Nigeria is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.
#45. Who won the 2015 Nigerian presidential general election? Answer: General Muhammadu Buhari
NIGERIA CURRENT AFFAIRS CONTINUED......
Who formed the first political party in Nigeria? A Obasanjo B Osama C Obi D Herbert Macauly
What was the first political party in Nigeria?
A APC B PDP
c.
NNDP
D AD
- Who is the current president of Nigeria?
A. Obasanjo B. Saraki C. Buhari D. Jonathan
- Who is the current vice president of Nigeria?
A. Osinbanja B. Atiku C. Peter obi D. Namadi sambo
#5. What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A peac e B Terror C.
Agriculture
D. Strength
Sample/practice exam 2019, questions and answers
University: Modibbo Adama University of Technology
