WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3550

17,746.

Which of the following is not an advantage of tabular presentation of data?

A.

Enables easy location of required figures

B.

Makes for easy comparison of figures

C.

Occupy more space than mathematical equations

D.

Shows whether the figures are increasing or decreasing

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,747.

The material used for constructing the core of an electromagnet is

A.

iron

B.

carbon

C.

copper

D.

steel

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,748.

Which of the following statements about magnetic lines of force is not correct?

A.

a magnnetic line of force is an imaginary line which the north pole of a magnet would describe if it is free to moves

B.

magnetic lines of force do not cross one another

C.

magnetic lines of force are closely packed together at neutral point

D.

the presence of magnetic lines of force in a region indicates the presence of a magnetic field

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,749.

The major agents of economics system are

A.

Consumer, workers and producers

B.

Markets, telecommunication and banks

C.

Schools, hospitals and universities

D.

Individuals , firms and government

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,750.

The Earth's magnetic equator passes through Jos in Nigeria. At Jos. the

A.

angle of variation is zero

B.

magnetic declination is 90o

C.

angle of dip is zero

D.

horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field is zero

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.