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1) An article used as a means of exchange in the early days of trade in West Africa was
A. cedis
B. cowrie
C. dalasi
D. naira

2) The provision of services is classified under
A. batch production
B. flow production
C. secondary production
D. tertiary production

3) The growth of commerce is not enhanced by
A. development of modern forms of production
B. government participation in business
C. high population growth
D. low per capita income

4) One of the products of the construction industry is a
A. piece of cloth
B. bag of cement
C. television
D. chair

5) The service of a retailer is part of production because it
A. creates a link between consumers and producers
B. enables finished goods to reach consumers
C. increases consumers standard of living
D. is a commercial occupation

6) The resources put together to create goods and services are
A. working capital
B. producer goods
C. factors of production
D. consumer goods

7) Which of the following organizations provide essential goods and services at low cost to citizens?
A. Thrift societies
B. Public enterprises
C. Private companies
D. Cooperative societies

8) A group of sellers who pool their resources to buy goods in large quantities and sell to its members is a
A. wholesaler cooperative society
B. thrift and credit society
C. consumer cooperative society
D. chamber of commerce

9) Average stock is derived by adding
A. closing stock to purchase divided by 2
B. closing stock to opening stock
C. opening stock to closing stock divided by 2
D. opening stock to purchases

10) A retail business that sells goods by post, using catalogue is a
A. chain store
B. department store
C. mail order firm
D. shopping mail

11) Which of the following documents would a shareholder inspect to know his voting rights?
A. Articles of Association
B. Certificate of Incorporation
C. Certificate of Trading
D. Memorandum of Association

12) An internal source of finance to an enterpreneur is
A. trade
B. retained earning
C. overdraft
D. debenture

13) Use the information below to answer questions 13 and 14 #
Sales 50,000.00
Debtors 10,000.00
Cash in hand 5,000.00
Opening stock 30,000.00
Creditors 8,000
A. #35,000.00
B. #20,000.00
C. #5,000.00
D. #14,000.00

14) Use the information below to answer questions 13 and 14 #
Sales 50,000.00
Debtors 10,000.00
Cash in hand 5,000.00
Opening stock 30,000.00
Creditors 8,000.00
Purchases 16,000.00
Overdraft 12,000.00
Closing stock 10,000.00
A. #35,000.00
B. #20,000.00
C. #15,000.00
D. #14,000.00

15) A partner who contributes only his name to the formation of a partnership is
A. a nominal partner
B. a limited partner
C. a general partner
D. an active partner

16) Which of the following groups would advocate for the supply of constant electricity to households?
A. Consumer's association
B. Credit union
C. Employer's association
D. Labour union

17) A retail store that sells a single product from a particular manufacturer is a
A. tied shop
B. shopping mail
C. hypermarket
D. chain store

18) A country's visible balance of payment is made up of
A. interest on loans to foreign countries
B. profit from investment abroad
C. earnings from goods exported
D. dividend earned from companies

19) The quality of money which makes it possible to buy goods in small quantities is
A. portability
B. homogeneity
C. divisibility
D. durability

20) One of the functions of commerical banks that cannot be performed by central banks is
A. collection of old notes
B. collection of deposits from the public
C. issuance of treasury bills
D. printing of bank notes

21) A document that instructs an agent to buy goods from a named firm is
A. proforma invoice
B. open indent
B. consular invoice
D. closed indent

22) he incentive given to a buyer to encourage prompt payment is
A. cash discount
B. seasonal discount
C. quantity discount
D. trade discount

23) The principle which prevents an insured from receiving a claim that is more than the value of the loss, if the property is insured by more than one company is
A. indemnity
B. contribution
C. proximate cause
D. uberrimae fidei

24) Dealers in stock exchange such as bulls, bears and stags are categorized as
A. actuaries
B. promoters
C. speculators
D. underwriter

25) Which of the following is not a characteristic of a commercial bank?
A. Established as limited liability company
B. Established by individuals or organizations
C. Established to issue bank notes
D. Established with the view of making profit

26) Central banks sell treasury bills to the public to
A. increase cash in the banking system
B. raise revenue for commerical banks
C. raise revenue for private investors
D. reduce cash in circulation

27) A document used to ensure correct payment of duty at the importing country is
A. documentary credit
B. consular invoice
C. certificate of origin
D. bill of lading

28) A cheque is specially crossed if
A. the name of the account holder is written between two parallel lines drawn across it
B. it could be paid over the counter
C. the name of the bank is written between two parallel lines drawn across it
D. only two parallel lines are drawn across it

29) One of the functions of a trade association is to
A. pay members salaries
B. promote members' welfare
C. provide loans to members
D. provide employment for members

30) When a share with a nominal value of #50 is quoted at #70, it is being sold
A. cum div
B. ex-div
C. at a discount
D. at a premium

31) Sea vessels that do not operate on regular times and routes are
A. tramps
B. ocean liners
C. container ships
D. ferries

32) Payment made to a carrier for transportation of goods is
A. freight
B. fee
C. fare
D. duty

33) An advantage of rail transport is that it
A. is less expensive to maintain
B. is not prone to delays
C. carries bulky and heavy goods
D. enhances door-to-door delivery

34) The commission on a postal order is
A. tariff
B. poundage
C. brokerage
D. fee

35) Consumers could be encouraged to purchase a company's product through
A. research
B. planning
C. distribution
D. advertisement

36) The marketing concept emphasizes
A. sales of goods directly to customers
B. use of promotional tools to stimulate sale
C. mass production of goods
D. consumer's satisfaction at a profit

37) An undertaking to repair a customer's vehicle for a certain period after it has been sold is
A. after-sales service
B. marketing mix
C. market segmentation
D. sales promotion

38) Which of the following is not a right of a consumer?
A. Right to a fair hearing
B. Right to buy on credit
C. Right to obtain replacement
D. Right to safe product

39) Advertisement which is geared towards a particular audience is
A. direct advertising
B. indirect advertising
C. mass advertising
D. persuasive advertising

40) The law by which a seller transfers the property in goods to a buyer at an agreed price is the
A. Weights and Measure Act
B. Trade Description Act
C. Sale of Goods Act
D. Foods and Drugs Act

41) Commerce is defined as
A. buying and selling of goods and services only
B. all activities in the distribution and exchange of goods and services
C. all activities involved in the production of goods and services
D. transporting and warehousing of goods only

42) the type of occupation that a broker belongs to is
A. commercial
B. construction
C. extraction
D. manufacturing

43) A form of money which was not used in the early days of trade is
A. tobacco
B. metal bars
C. cowries
C. coins

44) Which of the following activities is not an example of the extractive industry?
A. weaving
B. quarrying
C. hunting
D. fishing

45) A business unit in which savings of members are lent to others is a
A. consumer cooperative society
B. producer cooperative society
C. credit and thrift society
D. wholesale cooperative society

46) The document issued by a public company allowing it to commence business is the
A. Articles of Association
B. Certificate of Incorporation
C. Memorandum of Association
D. Certificate of Trading

47) Which of the following is not a function of a consumer association?
A. Ensuring that consumers buy quality goods
B. Educating consumers on their rights
C. Penalizing importers of fake goods
D. Ensuring that fair prices are charged

48) An association formed by computer distributors to safeguard and promote their interest is a
A. chamber of commerce
B. cooperative society
C. trade association
D. trade union

49) The issue of prospectus by a company is an invitation to members of the public to
A. subscribe to the company's shares
B. attend the company's Annual general Meeting
C. buy the company's products
D. attend the company's board meeting

50) Examples of current assets are
A. cash and trade debtors
B. cash and trade creditors
C. trade debtors, trade creditors and cash
D. trade creditors and trade debtors

51) When the cost of sales is divided by the average stock, the result is
A. gross profit
B. net profit
C. rate of turnover
D. working capital

52) The part of issued share capital that the company has asked the subscribers to pay for
A. authorised capital
B. called-up capital
C. nominal capital
D. paid-up capital

53) The last link in a channel of distribution is the
A. wholesaler
B. retailer
C. consumer
D. agent

54) The difference between a country's imports and exports of goods in a particular year is
A. terms of trade
B. terms of payment
C. balance of payment
D. balance of trade

55) Goods bought into the country for sale are the country's
A. invisible imports
B. invisible exports
C. visible imports
D. visible exports

56) A feature of supermarkets which distinguishes it from other large scale retail outlets is that items sold are
A. mainly household goods
B. mainly industrial goods
C. delivered by post
D. one line of products

57) One advantage of small scale retail outlets is
A. availability of self service facilities
B. ability to buy in bulk
C. easy acess to large amount of capital
D. personal attention to customers

58) A discount deducted from the invoice price of goods to enable the retailer to make profit
A. cash discount
B. functional discount
C. trade discount
D. seasonal discount

59) A document issued by the seller's own courier and signed by the customer to acknowledge receipt of the goods is
A. advice note
B. consignment note
C. delivery note
D. freight note

60) A request for goods from another country by an importer would be made using
A. an invoice
B. an indent
C. an order
D. a quotation

61) The right to buy or sell stock in the stock exchange within a stipulated period
A. option
B. contango
C. backwardation
D. brokerage

62) The share value stated on a share certificate is
A. above par value
B. below par value
C. market value
D. nominal value

63) The bank which acts as the lender of last resort is the
A. Central bank
B. Commercial bank
C. Merchant bank
D. Mortegage bank

64) An insurance policy which is not a contract of indemnity is
A. burglary insurance
B. fire insurance
C. life insurance
D. motor insurance

65) When a company insures the lives of all its employees collectively, the policy is
A. accident insurance
B. fleet insurance
C. fidelity guarantee insurance
D. group insurance

6A) cheque that could be cashed over the counter by the payee is
A. certified cheque
B. crossed cheque
C. open cheque
D. bank draft

67) A specially-designed mode of transport for conveying liquid and gas is a
A. coaster
B. tanker
C. liner
D. ferry

68) The safe keeping of goods produced until they are needed is
A. Boarding
B. marketing
C. packaging
D. warehousing

69) One of the objectives of the Niger Basin Commission is to
A. regulate the movement of citizens across borders
B. improve tariff and quota on non-members
C. regulate the movement of cargo along the river
D. streaming the construction of dams on the river

70) A paid presentation about a product with a view to encouraging purchases by an identifiable sponsor is
A. publicity
B. personal selling
C. sales promotion
D. advertisement


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1. B – Cowrie


2. D – Tertiary production


3. D – Low per capita income


4. B – Bag of cement


5. B – Enables finished goods to reach consumers


6. C – Factors of production


7. B – Public enterprises


8. C – Consumer cooperative society


9. C – Opening stock + Closing stock ÷ 2

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10. C – Mail order firm


11. A – Articles of Association


12. B – Retained earning


13. A – ₦35,000.00


14. D – ₦14,000.00


15. A – Nominal partner


16. A – Consumer's association


17. A – Tied shop


18. C – Earnings from goods exported


19. C – Divisibility


20. B – Collection of deposits from the public


21. D – Closed indent


22. A – Cash discount


23. B – Contribution


24. C – Speculators


25. C – Established to issue bank notes


26. D – Reduce cash in circulation


27. B – Consular invoice


28. C – Name of the bank written between two parallel lines


29. B – Promote members' welfare


30. D – At a premium


31. A – Tramps


32. A – Freight


33. C – Carries bulky and heavy goods


34. B – Poundage


35. D – Advertisement

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36. D – Consumer's satisfaction at a profit


37. A – After-sales service


38. B – Right to buy on credit


39. A – Direct advertising


40. C – Sale of Goods Act


41. B – All activities in distribution and exchange of goods and services


42. A – Commercial


43. D – Coins


44. A – Weaving


45. C – Credit and thrift society


46. D – Certificate of Trading


47. C – Penalizing importers of fake goods


48. C – Trade association


49. A – Subscribe to the company's shares


50. A – Cash and trade debtors


51. C – Rate of turnover


52. B – Called-up capital


53. C – Consumer


54. D – Balance of trade


55. C – Visible imports


56. A – Mainly household goods


57. D – Personal attention to customers


58. C – Trade discount


59. C – Delivery note


60. B – Indent


61. A – Option


62. D – Nominal value


63. A – Central bank


64. C – Life insurance


65. D – Group insurance


66. C – Open cheque


67. B – Tanker


68. D – Warehousing


69. C – Regulate movement of cargo along the river


70. D – Advertisement


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1. Letter from the School Addressed to: PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT REGISTRAR, SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS DEPARTMENT, WAEC YABA. (DEAR SIR,)

2. Original Sworn Affidavit for Correction of Name, Gender or Image from High Court with Receipt of payment.

3. Birth Certificate Original for Sighting and Photocopy Attached

4. Valid means of Identification (NIN, INT'L PASSAPORT)

5. Original WAEC Certificate.

6. Passport Photograph (2).

7. School Photo Album for (AMENDMENT of PHOTO AND GENDER) Only.

8. N30,000 Payment After Committee Approval.

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1. Sola was formerly a
A. Mathematics teacher
B. English teacher
C. Guidance counsellor
D. Home Economics teacher✅

2. In the UK, landlords usually
A. demand two years’ rent in advance
B. insist on yearly payment only
C. allow tenants to pay as they live✅
D. collect rent weekly

3. Bepo preferred hourly payment because it
A. reduced taxes
B. guaranteed promotion
C. allowed flexible work schedules✅
D. increased pension benefits

4. Akindele migrated to the US at the age of
A. 55✅
B. 50
C. 51
D. 60

5. Betty once had a seizure and Sola called 991 and in less than ___ minutes ambulances arrived
A. 5 minutes ✅
B. 10 minutes
C. 2 minutes
D. 4 minutes

6. Bepo learnt that working four times a week could fetch up to
A. $1,200 monthly
B. $1,800 monthly
C. $2,000 monthly
D. $2,400 monthly✅

7. Riike was able to buy two houses in Ibadan within
A. three years✅
B. two years
C. four years
D. five years

8. The proverb *"_oga ta, oga o ta, owo alaaru a pe_"* suggests that
A. employers always suffer losses
B. employees are paid regardless of the employer's profit✅
C. business owners earn more than workers
D. trade is unpredictable

9. As a barber abroad, one could earn about
A. $50 per head
B. $80 per head
C. $100 per head✅
D. $150 per head

10. Jare left his banking job in Nigeria to
A. study abroad
B. drive a cab
C. care for an old couple✅
D. work in a hospital

11. The United States was referred to in the text as
A. The Promised Land
B. The Golden Nation
C. The Land of Dollars
D. God’s Own Country✅

12. Mr. Nku disappeared after taking a loan of
A. N1 million
B. N2 million✅
C. N3 million
D. N4 million

13. Bepo became more interested in stories about foreign countries after he
A. lost his job at Stardom
B. decided to relocate to the UK✅
C. quarrelled with his wife
D. was suspended from work

14. Hope’s plan failed because
A. he lost his admission
B. his wife stopped supporting him✅
C. he was deported
D. he became ill

15. Skilled work was considered
A. irrelevant abroad
B. the worst option for migrants
C. suitable only for women
D. one of the best options abroad✅

16. Because of high rent in London, Sola and her husband settled in
A. London
B. Liverpool
C. Leeds
D. Manchester✅

17. The academic who returned empty-handed was found guilty of
A. fraud
B. theft
C. bigamy✅
D. tax evasion

18. Up to how many doctors were said to migrate annually from the country?
A. 500 out of 5,000
B. 1,000 out of 3,000✅
C. 2,000 out of 4,000
D. 3,000 out of 6,000

19. Many immigrants forget that abroad they will
A. earn only in dollars
B. receive free accommodation
C. pay taxes
D. spend in dollars or pounds✅

20. Nike and Kike enjoyed
A. free primary and secondary education✅
B. free university education
C. free postgraduate education
D. private tutoring only

21. In the UK, remuneration may be paid
A. yearly only
B. monthly only
C. hourly, daily, weekly or monthly✅
D. quarterly

22. Those who borrowed money to travel abroad and never returned were described as
A. classical rogues✅
B. adventurers
C. patriots
D. pioneers

23. Sola eventually secured a job that could fetch her up to
A. £150 daily
B. £180 daily
C. £250 daily
D. £200 daily✅

24. Their two-bedroom apartment in Manchester cost
A. £500 monthly
B. £650 monthly✅
C. £800 monthly
D. £1,000 monthly


25. Akindele’s first job in the US was
A. teaching
B. nursing
C. taxi driving
D. freight loading✅

26. According to Bepo’s friend in the USA, one could earn between
A. $50 and $100 daily
B. $100 and $120 daily
C. $150 and $250 daily✅
D. $300 and $500 daily

27. By rail, the journey from Manchester to London takes about
A. two hours ✅
B. one hour
C. three hours
D. four hours

28. Sola and her husband had to borrow about __ before travelling.
A. N2 million
B. N3 million
C. N4 million✅
D. N5 million

29. When Sola called 911, the emergency responders arrived with _
A. two ambulances and two cars
B. one ambulance and two cars
C. one ambulance and a car
D. two ambulances and a car✅

30. Akindele emphasised that in America
A. jobs are easy to secure
B. age determines salary
C. you earn without stress
D. you must work hard for every dollar✅


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1
*Why did the director of "Beesway Group of School" claim the ritual involving the cow was necessary?*

A. To pray for his late father who gave him the land
B. To bring in more pupils to the school
C. To appease the parents who had raised complaints
D. To conduct a purification ceremony for the school

2
*What led to the closure of the school Bepo started?*

A. Poor road conditions in the neighbourhood
B. Parents' dissatisfaction with the curriculum
C. A failed spiritual ritual to attract more pupils
D. Mismanagement of school funds

3
*What was the cost of the form for the position of Head Boy or Head Girl in the school election at Stardom?*

A. N25,000
B. N40,000
C. N50,000
D. N60,000

4
*What inappropriate remark did Banky make during Speech Day?*

A. Tosh was unqualified for the position
B. Tosh was the son of an ex-convict
C. Tosh bribed his way into the election
D. Tosh lacked the required skill for the role

5
*Why was Tosh's father, Chief Ogba, detained for 36 months?*

A. He was an ex-convict for theft
B. He failed to pay a school debt
C. He was accused of fraud but acquitted later
D. He faced trial for alleged misappropriation

6
*Which of the following waterfalls is the highest in West Africa, according to the novel?*

A. Gurara Falls
B. Erin Ijesha Waterfalls
C. Ikogosi Warm Springs
D. Owu Waterfalls

7
*What is the primary reason Mr Bepo organises excursions for the students at Stardom?*

A. To give them a good grasp of their country before they all go abroad.
B. To promote Stardom as a school that values excursions
C. To prepare students for geography exams.
D. To encourage tourism in Nigeria

8
*Which of the following festivals have the students attended?*

i. Calabar Carnival

ii. Osun Oshogbo Festival

iii. Argungu Festival

iv. Abuja Carnival

A. i, ii, iii only
B. i and iv only
C. ii and iii only
D. i, ii, iii, iv

9
*How did Mr Bepo inspire students after they visited areas like Mushin and Ajegunle during their excursions?*

A. By promising to relocate them to better areas
B. By sharing stories of successful individuals who rose from slums
C. By discouraging them from visiting such areas again
D. By giving them motivational books about success

10
*What was the source of the name "Badagry", according to the novel?*

A. It was named after the Badagry River
B. It was derived from (agbadarigi)
C. It originated from a European explorer's name
D. It was named after a nearby slave market

11
*What does Mr Bepo mean by the term "new slavery"?*

A. Africans willingly move abroad for better opportunities
B. The continuation of slave trade in some regions
C. The exploitation of Africans by modern companies
D. Africans selling themselves into physical labour

12
*Why was Mr Bepo moved during his visit to the Black Heritage Museum?*

A. He felt nostalgic about Nigeria's history
B. He was impressed by the museum's architecture
C. He empathised with the suffering of slaves in the past
D. He remembered his ancestors were involved in slavery

13
*What is the meaning of the term "japa" as used in the novel?*

A. The struggle for financial independence
B. To travel abroad in search of better opportunities
C. To resist colonial influences inn modern times
D. To work as a slave in a foreign country

14
*Why was Mr Bepo initially reluctant to renew his passport?*

A. He had lost his passport
B. He was too busy with his teaching duties
C. He had heard about the hassles applicants were facing
D. He did not plan to travel abroad anytime soon

15
*How much was the official fee for a 10-year passport renewal (64 pages)?*

A. N250,000
B. N100,000
C. N1,000,000
D. N70,000

16
*Why did Bepo choose Ibadan for his passport renewal?*

A. It was closer to his location
B. He was advised that the process would be easier there
C. He had a friend who worked in immigration there
D. The fees were lower in Ibadan

17
*What can be inferred about Tai's role in the passport renewal process?*

A. He is a middleman exploiting applicants
B. He was a legitimate immigration officer
C. He was an honest businessman offering his services
D. He was unaware of the actual renewal process

18
*What does the phrase "in cahoots" most likely mean in the context of Tai and the immigration staff?*

A. In conflict with
B. Secretly collaborating with
C. Officially associated with
D. Unknowingly assisting

19
*Why does Mr Bepo delay his flight to the UK?*

A. The airline cancels his flight
B. He is required to attend a farewell celebration
C. He needs to finalise his resignation paperwork
D. He has a last-minute meeting with the MD

20
*What Yoruba adage does Mr Bepo recall after the debate at the farewell celebration?*

A. A wise man never leaves his work unfinished
B. The work of a teacher outlives their time
C. Success is not final; failure is not fatal
D. Even if the master carver retires, his carvings remain

21
*Why does Mr Bepo yell "Noooo!" during the drama club performance at the farewell celebration?*

A. He was disappointed with the dance
B. He is overwhelmed by memories of the Heritage Slave Museum
C. He feels the performance is disrespectful
D. He disagrees with the students' portrayal of history

22
*What was the farewell gift presented to Mr Bepo?*

A. A framed picture of the staff and students
B. A plaque commemorating his years of service
C. A cheque for $10,000
D. A plane ticket to his new destination

23
*At what time is Mr Bepo's flight to the UK scheduled to depart?*

A. 5:00pm
B. 10:00 pm
C. 1:00 pm
D. 8:00 pm

24
*Who offers to drive Mr Bepo to the airport?*

A. Mrs Grace Apeh
B. Mr Oyelana
C. Mr Ogunwale
D. The Stardom accountant

25
*What did Mr Bepo's wife insist he should pack for his trip to the UK?*

A. Locust beans, egusi, ground crayfish and dry snail
B. New clothes and electronics
C. Fruits and water
D. His passport and essential documents

26
*What is the primary setting of The Lekki Headmaster​​​​​​?*

A. Beesway Group of School
B. Stardom Schools
C. The Black Heritage Museum, Badagry
D. Mushin, Lagos

27
*Who is the protagonist of the novel?*

A. Mr Alabi
B. Mrs Grace Apeh
C. Mrs Ibidun Gloss
D. Mr Adewale Adebepo

28
*What is Mr Bepo's profession?*

A. A doctor
B. A principal
C. A businessman
D. A historian

29
*What is the main challenge that Mr Bepo faces in the novel?*

A. Convincing parents to enrol their children
B. Managing the school's finances
C. Balancing his career with pressure to migrate
D. Starting his own school

30
*What theme is predominantly explored in the novel?*

A. Betrayal
B. Political corruption
C. Love and relationships
D. Migration and identity

31
*Which teacher is known for the use of witty remarks in the novel?*

A. Mrs Ibidun Gloss
B. Mrs Grace Apeh
C. Mr Audu
D. Mr Amos

32
*Which two students have a rivalry that dates back to JSS 3?*

A. Banky and Tosh
B. Seri and Kemi
C. Ogba and Banky
D. Ogba and Tosh

33
*The novel explores the effects of migration under which term?*

A. Brain Drain
B. Japa Syndrome
C. Wanderlust
D. Exodus

34
*What led to the conflict during the prefect election speech?*

A. Banky insulted Tosh's father
B. Banky attempted to bribe the judges
C. Tosh's mom accused the school of favouritism
D. Bepo intervened in the voting process

35
*What significant historical location did the students visit in Badagry?*

A. First Storey Building
B. Slave Market
C. Point of No Return
D. All of the above

36
*What tourist attractions in Bauchi did the students explore?*

A. Ikogosi Warm Springs
B. Erin Ijesha Waterfalls
C. Arinta Waterfalls
D. Yakari Games Reserve

37
*What was the major challenge that Bepo faced during his NIN validation?*

A. Corruption among officials
B. Long queues
C. Poor networks
D. None of the above

38
*What performances during the send-off caused Bepo to become deeply emotional?*

A. The Bata dance
B. The Atilogwu dance
C. The Canoe dance
D. The Koroso dance

39
*What year was the Ikogosi Warm Sprigs discovered?*

A. 1745
B. 1820
C. 1852
D. 1901

40
*What lesson does the novel teach about migration?*

A. Migration should always be the last option
B. Migration brings mixed blessings and challenges
C. Migration guarantees success
D. Migration is a betrayal of one's roots

41
*What was Bepo's relationship with Mrs Ibidun Gloss?*

A. She was his supervisor
B. She was his rival
C. She deeply respected and appreciated his contributions
D. She criticised his decisions frequently

42
*What caused Mr Bepo's emotional breakdown during the school assembly?*

A. A student's rude behaviour
B. Financial troubles at the school
C. His upcoming relocation to the UK
D. A conflict with the MD

43
*What is the boarding fee per session at Stardom Schools?*

A. ₦150,000
B. ₦165,000
C. ₦250,000
D. ₦200,000

44
*Why was the boarding fee at Stardom Schools reduced?*

A. To attract more parents
B. To improve facilities
C. To meet government regulations
D. To reduce student lateness

45
*The theme central to the novel is*

A. The corruption in the Nigerian education system
B. The struggles of students in private schools
C. The decline of traditional Nigerian values
D. The challenges of migration and identity

46
*How does The Lekki Headmaster portray the issue of "Japa"?*

A. As a necessary step for career growth
B. As a personal and moral dilemma
C. As a privilege for the wealthy
D. As an easy decision for most Nigerians

47
*What is the central physical setting of the novel?*

A. Beesway Group of School
B. Black Heritage Museum, Badagry
C. Stardom Schools, Lagos
D. Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos

48
*Which setting in the novel serves as a point of psychological conflict for Bepo?"

A. The school assembly hall
B. Black Heritage Museum, Badagry
C. The Vice Principal's office
D. His home in Ikeja

49
*What narrative technique is commonly used in The Lekki Headmaster?*

A. Flashback
B. Myth
C. Foreshadowing
D. First-person narration

50
*What was Mr Bepo's long-term professional goal before considering migration?*

A. Becoming the MD of Stardom Schools
B. Starting his own school
C. Writing a book on educational reform
D. Retiring early and moving to his hometown

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1. The principle of column chromatography is based on the ability of the constituents to
A. move at different speeds in the column
B. dissolve in each other in the column
C. react with the solvent in the column
D. react with each other in the column


2. With conc. H₂SO₄ as catalyst:
CH₃COOH + C₂H₅OH → CH₃COOC₂H₅ + H₂O
The reaction is
A. Esterification
B. Condensation
C. Saponification


3. Which statement is true about 2-methylpropane and butane?
A. They are not members of the same homologous series
B. They have the same boiling point
C. They have different number of carbon atoms
D. They have the same chemical properties


4. Two organic compounds K and L were treated with Fehling’s solution. K formed a brick-red precipitate while L was unaffected. K is an
A. alkanol
B. alkane
C. alkanal
D. alkanone


5. The number of isomers of C₄H₁₀ is
A. 3
B. 4
C. 1
D. 2


6. At 25°C and zymase as catalyst:
C₆H₁₂O₆ → 2C₂H₅OH + 2CO₂ + energy
This reaction produces
A. propanol
B. butanol
C. methanol
D. ethanol


7. An organic compound has empirical formula CH₂O and vapour density 45. What is its molecular formula?
A. C₃H₇OH
B. C₂H₅OH
C. C₃H₆O₃
D. C₂H₄O₂


8. Which compound will undergo polymerization?
A. C₂H₄
B. C₂H₅COOH
C. C₂H₆
D. C₂H₅OH


9. The ability of carbon to form long chains is called
A. alkylation
B. acylation
C. catenation
D. carbonation


10. The constituent of baking powder that makes dough rise is
A. NaHCO₃
B. NaOH
C. Na₂CO₃
D. NaCl


11. Bronze is preferred to copper in making medals because it
A. is stronger
B. withstands low temperature
C. is lighter
D. has low tensile strength


12. The property of concentrated H₂SO₄ that makes it suitable for preparing HNO₃ is its
A. boiling point
B. density
C. oxidizing property
D. dehydrating property


13. In the laboratory preparation of oxygen, dry oxygen is collected over
A. hydrochloric acid
B. mercury
C. calcium chloride
D. tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid


14. The bleaching action of chlorine is due to the presence of
A. hydrogen chloride
B. water
C. air
D. oxygen


15. Adding conc. HNO₃ to an unknown solution gives a brown solution. The cation present is likely
A. Pb²⁺
B. Cu²⁺
C. Fe³⁺
D. Fe²⁺


16. The presence of carbon and sulphur in iron
A. gives high tensile strength
B. makes it malleable
C. increases melting point
D. lowers melting point


17. Impurities during laboratory preparation of chlorine gas are removed by
A. H₂O
B. NH₃
C. H₂SO₄
D. HCl


18. If M = mass deposited and Q = quantity of electricity, Faraday’s First Law is
A. M = E/Q
B. M = EQ
C. M = Q/E
D. M = E/2Q


19. MnO₄⁻ + Y + 5Fe²⁺ → Mn²⁺ + 5Fe³⁺ + 4H₂O
Y is
A. 5H⁺
B. 4H⁺
C. 10H⁺
D. 8H⁺


20. Corrosion occurs in the presence of
A. water and CO₂
B. water, CO₂ and oxygen
C. oxygen and CO₂
D. water and oxygen


21. In a galvanic cell, zinc electrode
A. undergoes reduction
B. is the positive electrode
C. produces electrons
D. uses electrons


22. CH₄ + Cl₂ → CH₃Cl + HCl
The major factor affecting the reaction rate is
A. catalyst
B. temperature
C. concentration
D. light


23. Which substance is deliquescent?
A. NaNO₃
B. CaCl₂
C. CuO
D. Na₂CO₃·10H₂O


24. A reaction where hydration energy is greater than lattice energy is
A. spontaneous
B. endothermic
C. exothermic
D. reversible


25. Thermal pollution of water bodies causes
A. reduced water volume
B. increased waste
C. increased nitrogen oxides
D. reduced oxygen level


26. Which is NOT an alkali?
A. NH₃
B. Mg(OH)₂
C. Ca(OH)₂
D. NaOH


27. Number of cations from potassium aluminium tetraoxosulphate (VI) is
A. 3
B. 4
C. 1
D. 2


28. CH₃COOH + OH⁻ ⇌ CH₃COO⁻ + H₂O
CH₃COO⁻ is the
A. conjugate base
B. acid
C. base
D. conjugate acid


29. N₂O₄ ⇌ 2NO₂ ΔH = +ve
Increase in temperature will
A. increase equilibrium constant
B. decrease equilibrium constant
C. increase reactants
D. shift equilibrium left


30. The noble gas commonly found in air is
A. Xenon
B. Neon
C. Helium
D. Argon


31. A suitable solvent for iodine and naphthalene is
A. carbon (IV) sulphide
B. ethanol
C. water
D. benzene

32. Hardness of water is mainly due to
A. Ca(OH)₂ or Mg(OH)₂
B. CaCO₃ or CaSO₄
C. NaOH or Mg(OH)₂
D. CaCl₂ or NaCl


33. The bond between elements of atomic numbers 12 and 17 is
A. electrovalent
B. metallic
C. covalent
D. dative


34. Sodium aluminate (III) is used in water treatment to
A. cause coagulation
B. neutralize acidity
C. prevent goitre
D. kill germs


35. Crystal lattice arrangement is studied using
A. X-rays
B. γ-rays
C. α-rays
D. β-rays


36. Iodine molecules are held together by
A. dative bond
B. metallic bond
C. hydrogen bond
D. van der Waals forces


37. An isotope with atomic number 15 and mass number 31 has
A. 16 protons
B. 15 protons
C. 46 protons
D. 31 protons


38. Relative atomic mass of lithium (90% ⁷Li, 10% ⁶Li) is
A. 6.9
B. 7.1
C. 6.2
D. 6.8


39. Which statement about the periodic table is correct?
A. Non-metallic properties decrease across a period
B. Valence electrons increase across a period
C. Same group = same shells
D. Same period = same valence electrons


40. Which is NOT a property of matter?
A. Kinetic energy increases from solid to gas
B. Random motion increases from liquid to gas
C. Orderliness increases from gas to liquid
D. Random motion increases from gas to solid


41. Concentration of 2 g NaOH in 100 cm³ solution is
A. 0.40 mol dm⁻³
B. 0.50 mol dm⁻³
C. 0.05 mol dm⁻³
D. 0.30 mol dm⁻³


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*CHEMISTRY ANSWER*

1. A – move at different speeds in the column


2. A – Esterification


3. D – They have the same chemical properties


4. C – alkanal


5. D – 2


6. D – ethanol


7. D – C₂H₄O₂


8. A – C₂H₄


9. C – catenation


10. A – NaHCO₃


11. A – is stronger


12. D – dehydrating property


13. B – mercury


14. B – water


15. C – Fe³⁺


16. D – lower its melting point


17. A – H₂O


18. B – M = EQ


19. D – 8H⁺


20. D – water and oxygen


21. C – produces electrons


22. D – light


23. B – CaCl₂


24. C – exothermic reaction


25. D – reduced oxygen level


26. A – NH₃


27. D – 2


28. A – conjugate base


29. A – increase the equilibrium constant


30. D – Argon


31. A – carbon (IV) sulphide


32. B – CaCO₃ or CaSO₄


33. A – Electrovalent


34. A – cause coagulation


35. A – X-rays


36. D – van der Waals forces


37. B – 15 protons


38. A – 6.9


39. B – Valence electrons increase progressively across the period


40. D – Random motion of particles increases from gas to solid


41. B – 0.50 mol dm⁻³

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