1995 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 10
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Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning of the underlined word.
The culprit unwittingly subjected himself to great humiliation?
The culprit unwittingly subjected himself to great humiliation?
A
cunningly
B
curiously
C
foolishly
D
subtly
correct option: a
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The masses are controlled by the whims and caprices of their rulers?
The masses are controlled by the whims and caprices of their rulers?
A
wish
B
parochialism
C
will power
D
level-headedness
correct option: d
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The government is initiating new effective programmes to boost production?
The government is initiating new effective programmes to boost production?
A
ending / enhance
B
rewiewing / renew
C
rearranging / increase
D
terminating / reduce
correct option: d
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In his quest for solidarity, the party leader undertook a nation-wide tour?
In his quest for solidarity, the party leader undertook a nation-wide tour?
A
unity
B
resistance
C
mobilization
D
re-organization
correct option: b
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Our party is wielding potent political power?
Our party is wielding potent political power?
A
assuming
B
renouncing
C
restoring
D
reappraising
correct option: b
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The ruler expects full allegiance from his subjects at all times?
The ruler expects full allegiance from his subjects at all times?
A
obedience
B
homage
C
disloyalty
D
disaproval
correct option: c
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In spite of many days of fasting, Musa is still fastidious about his food?
In spite of many days of fasting, Musa is still fastidious about his food?
A
particular
B
undecided
C
indifferent
D
unmindful
correct option: c
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The leader called for concerted efforts in order to get over the problems?
The leader called for concerted efforts in order to get over the problems?
A
combined
B
definite
C
disparte
D
isolated
correct option: d
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The video tape recorder was made obsolete by the introduction of the satellite dish?
The video tape recorder was made obsolete by the introduction of the satellite dish?
A
antiquated
B
useless
C
fashionable
D
functional
correct option: c
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Segun is somebody who always follow his own inclinations?
Segun is somebody who always follow his own inclinations?
A
impusles
B
aversions
C
dispositions
D
deviations
correct option: d
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