Instructions: Choose the one NEAREST IN MEANING to the original sentence.

The Europeans who were not well off were those who came to the West Indies in search of wealth.

Which of the following would NOT be considered part of the prime cost of manufactured goods?

In metals, the particles forming the structure are all:

The average of a set of numbers reduces from 14 to 11 when the number 35 is removed. How many numbers were in the original set?

The number of carbon atoms in the alcohol, pentanol, is:

When metals react with acids they give a salt and:

Which one of the following best compares the eye and a camera?

In a partnership maintaining fixed capital accounts, the net profit is appropriated to the

Items bought by a trader for $80 are sold for $100. The profit expressed as a percentage of cost price is

All of these are trace elements EXCEPT for:

What is the simple interest earned on $10 000 invested for 3 months at a rate of 5% per annum?

Which of the following words BEST describes a quadrilateral with all its sides equal?

The ABC Company deposited a Cheque received from Mr. Murray for $300.00. How must this transaction be recorded in ABC′s book?

1. Credit the Cash Book $300
2. Credit Murray′s Account
3. Debit the Bank Account
4. Debit the Cash Account

Instruction: Choose from the four options the word or pair of words which BEST completes the meaning of the sentence.

When parents display a ............ for one child, the others are likely to feel ............

For which of the following purposes is the information collected in a census normally used?

1. To determine the rate of population growth
2. To predict the needs of the society and plan how to satisfy them
3. To estimate the number of government supporters in the country

A loudspeaker emits a steady note.A girl sings a note which is of lower pitch but higher volume. The sound wave she is producing has:

What would be the best materials to use for making the coil and the core of an electromagnet?

Choose the ONE underlined part A, B or C that is inappropriate. If the sentence is acceptable as it stands, choose D.

The biased reporter is concerned not so much with the truth of what he writes, as with its credibility.

Any solution with a pH below 7 must be:

How much simple interest is due on a loan of $120 for two years if the annual rate of interest is 5 ¹/₂ per cent?