ORGANISM CAUSING INFECTION IN PATIENTS FOLLOWING SPLENECTOMY IS
A. Strep pneumoniae ✓ B. Staph aureus C. H-influenzae D. Pseudomonas A splenectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the partial or complete removal of the spleen. The spleen is an organ located in the upper left part of…
AN EXAMPLE OF A CREDIT ENTRY IN A PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT IS
A. carriage inwards B. carriage outwards C. discounts allowed D. discounts received ✓ Discounts received are considered as income for a business and are recorded as a credit entry in the profit and loss account. When a business receives discounts from its…
IN THE OPERATION OF AN IMPREST OF PETTY CASH, THE
A. petty cashier pays all expenses B. petty cashier pays money to the accountant C. petty cashier regularly begins each period with the same amount of money ✓ D. main cashier accounts to the petty cashier for some experiences made by him …
POST OPERATIVE PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM IS SEEN IN ALL EXCEPT
A. Tall and thin man ✓ B. Obese male C. Pregnant female D. Oestrogen therapy Postoperative pulmonary thromboembolism is a serious complication that can occur after surgery. It refers to the formation of blood clots in the deep veins…
COLO-VESICAL FISTULA MOST COMMONLY ARISES FROM
A. Crohn’s disease ✓ B. Ulcerative colitis C. Ca colon D. Abdomino perineal resection A colo-vesical fistula most commonly arises from Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract,…
PYODERMA GAGRENOSUM IS MOST COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH
A. Ulcerative colitis ✓ B. Crohn’s disease C. Amoebic colitis D. Ischaemic colitis Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, inflammatory skin disorder characterized by painful ulcers that typically begin as small papules or nodules and rapidly progress to large, necrotic…
NITROGEN OBTAINED FROM THE LIQUEFACTION OF AIR HAS A HIGHER DENSITY THAN THAT OBTAINED FROM NITROGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS BECAUSE THE FORMER CONTAINS
A. water vapour B. oxygen C. carbon (IV) oxide D. rare gases ✓ Nitrogen obtained from the liquefaction of air has a higher density than that obtained from nitrogen-containing compounds because the former contains rare gases. When nitrogen is obtained through the…
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WILL HAVE ITS MASS INCREASED WHEN HEATED IN AIR
A. Helium B. Magnesium ✓ C. Copper pyrites D. Glass When heated in air, magnesium will undergo a chemical reaction known as combustion. During this process, magnesium reacts with oxygen in the air to form magnesium oxide. The mass of the magnesium…
MOST COMMON SITE FOR IMPACTION OF GALL STONES IN GALL STONE ILEUS IS
A. 1st part of duodenum B. 2nd part of duodenum C. Terminal ileum ✓ D. Colon Gallstone ileus is a rare condition where a gallstone becomes impacted in the gastrointestinal tract, causing obstruction. The most common site for impaction…
ANCHOVY SAUCE PUS IS A FEATURE OF
A. Amoebic liver abscess ✓ B. Lung abscess C. Splenic abscess Anchovy sauce pus is a term used to describe the characteristic appearance of the pus found in amoebic liver abscesses. This type of pus has a thick, brownish…
DUMPING SYNDROME IS DUE TO
A. Diarrhea B. Presence of hypertonic content in small intestine ✓ C. Vagotomy D. Reduced gastric capacity Dumping syndrome is due to the presence of hypertonic content in the small intestine. This condition occurs when food, especially high-sugar or…
A STONE OF MASS 1KG IS DROPPED FROM A HEIGHT OF 10M ABOVE THE GROUND AND FALLS FREELY UNDER GRAVITY. ITS KINETIC ENERGY 5M ABOVE THE GROUND IS THEN EQUAL TO
A. its kinetic energy on the ground B. twice its initial potential energy C. its initial potential energy D. half its initial potential energy ✓ When the stone is dropped from a height of 10m above the ground, it possesses gravitational potential…
A CERTAIN RADIOACTIVE SOURCE EMITS RADIATIONS THAT WERE FOUND TO BE DEFLECTED BY BOTH MAGNETIC AND ELECTRIC FIELDS. THE RADIATIONS ARE
A. beta rays ✓ B. gamma rays C. x-rays D. ultraviolet rays The radiations that are deflected by both magnetic and electric fields are beta rays. Beta rays are high-energy, high-speed electrons or positrons emitted by certain types of radioactive nuclei…
MOST COMMON TYPE OF INTUSSUSCEPTION IS
A. ilio-colic ✓ B. ilio-ileal C. colo-colic D. caeco-colic The most common type of intussusception is ilio-colic intussusception. Ilio-colic intussusception is a medical condition characterized by the telescoping of a segment of the ileum into the colon. Intussusception occurs…
COMMONEST SITE OF PEPTIC ULCER IS
A. 1st part of duodenum ✓ B. 2nd part of duodenum C. Distal 1/3rd of stomach D. Pylorus of stomach Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of the stomach (gastric ulcers) or the upper…
WHERE DOES PAIN IN THE EPIGASTRIC REGION USUALLY ARISE
A. Foregut structures, i.e. stomach, pancreas, liver, duodenum, gallbladder, spleen ✓ B. Midgut structures, i.e. small bowel, ascending colon C. Hindgut structures, i.e. rectum, large bowel, adnexa, urinary bladder, uterus, prostate Pain in the epigastric region typically arises from…
WHICH NON-MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN CAN BE REFERRED TO THE ANGLE OF THE SCAPULA
A. Pain arising from the diaphragm B. Pain arising from the gallbladder ✓ C. Pain arising from foregut structures D. Pain arising from midgut structures Pain arising from the gallbladder can often be felt in areas other than the…
IN MEDICINES MANAGEMENT, THE EXTENT TO WHICH PATIENTS TAKE MEDICATION AS PRESCRIBED BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IS TERMED
A. Concordance B. Adherence ✓ C. Holistic care D. Paternalism Medication adherence refers to the degree to which a patient follows medical advice and takes medications correctly as prescribed by healthcare providers. It is a crucial aspect of managing…
A RADIO IS OPERATED BY EIGHT CELLS EACH OF E.M.F. 2.0V CONNECTED IN SERIES. IF TWO OF THE CELLS ARE WRONGLY CONNECTED, THE NET E.M.F. OF THE RADIO IS
A. 8V B. 10V C. 12V ✓ D. 16V When eight cells each with an electromotive force (e.m.f.) of 2.0V are connected in series to operate a radio, the total e.m.f. of the system is calculated by adding up the individual e.m.f.…
CORPORATE BUYING BEHAVIOR
Corporate buying behavior refers to the purchasing decisions made by organizations and businesses when acquiring goods and services for their operations. Meaning of Corporate/industrial buyer A corporate/industrial buyer refers to an individual or organization that purchases goods or services…
FUNCTIONS OF A SALESMAN
The functions of a salesman towards customers The functions of a salesman towards customers are multifaceted and essential for the success of any business. Some of the key functions of a salesman towards customers include: Product Knowledge: One of the…
CHARACTERISTICS OF A SALESMAN
A successful salesman possesses a combination of key characteristics that enable them to excel in their role. These characteristics include motivation, friendliness, confidence, persuasiveness, and politeness. Motivation: Salesmen need to be highly motivated individuals who are driven to achieve their…
A GAS WOULD SERVE AS AN ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR UNDER
A. reduced pressure and high current ✓ B. increased magnetic field C. reduced pressure and reduced potential D. exposure to visible light When the pressure of a gas is reduced, the distance between gas molecules increases, allowing for easier movement of charged…
IF A CHARGED ION GOES THROUGH COMBINED ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS, THE RESULTANT EMERGENT VELOCITY OF THE ION IS
A. E/B ✓ B. EB C. B/E D. E – B When a charged ion moves through combined electric and magnetic fields, the resultant emergent velocity of the ion can be calculated using the Lorentz force equation. The Lorentz force is the…
THE INNER DIAMETER OF A TEST TUBE CAN BE MEASURED ACCURATELY USING A
A. micrometer screw gauge B. pair of dividers C. metre rule D. pair of vernier calipers ✓ Vernier calipers are precise measuring instruments that are commonly used to measure the inner diameter of objects, such as the inside of a test…
THE EXPENDITURE ON A GOOD OR SERVICES WHICH IS CONSUMED EITHER IMMEDIATELY OR WITHIN A CURRENT ACCOUNTING PERIOD IS CALLED
A. fixed expenditure B. capital expenditure C. annual expenditure D. recurrent expenditure ✓ Recurrent expenditure refers to the regular and ongoing expenses incurred by an individual, organization, or government for the day-to-day operations or maintenance of assets. This type of expenditure is…
WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING KINGS WAS RAISED BY GOD AGAINST THE ISRAELITES FOR GOING AFTER THE CANAANITE GODS
A. Agap B. Jabin ✓ C. Zebah D. Zalmunnal Jabin was a king of Hazor mentioned in the Bible. In the Book of Judges, specifically in Judges 4, it is recorded that Jabin oppressed the Israelites for twenty years because they had…
THE PROPERTY OF A BODY TO REMAIN AT REST OR TO CONTINUE IN UNIFORM MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE IS CALLED
A. momentum B. Inertia ✓ C. impulse D. Energy This concept is one of the fundamental laws of physics, described by Sir Isaac Newton in his first law of motion, also known as the “law of inertia.” Inertia is a measure of…
IN A DEMOCRACY POLITICAL SOVEREIGNTY IS VESTED IN THE
A. judges B. people ✓ C. legislature D. executive In a democracy, political sovereignty is vested in the people. This means that the ultimate source of authority and power in a democratic system resides with the citizens themselves. They are the ones…
AFTER THE DEPARTURE OF THE ISRAELITES GOD MADE PHARAOH PURSUE THEM IN ORDER TO
A. force Israel to return to Egypt B. hasten Israel’s journey through the wilderness C. make Israel obey Moses D. get glory over Pharaoh and his host ✓ The answer to the question is: D. get glory over Pharaoh and his host…
WHO WAS THE FIRST KING OF THE DIVIDED KINGDOM OF ISRAEL
A. Jeroboam ✓ B. Rehoboam C. David D. Solomon The first king of the divided kingdom of Israel was Jeroboam. After the death of King Solomon, the united kingdom of Israel split into two separate kingdoms: the northern kingdom of Israel and the…
THE LANTHANIDES AND ACTINIDES ARE LOCATED IN WHICH BLOCK OF THE PERIODIC TABLE
A. P-block B. S-block C. F-block ✓ D. D-block The answer to the question is: C. F-block The lanthanides and actinides are located in the f-block of the periodic table. These two series of elements are often referred to as the inner transition metals.…
WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF ELECTRONS THAT AN F-ORBITAL CAN ACCOMMODATE
A. 2 B. 6 C. 7 D. 10 E. 14 ✓ The answer to the question is: E. 14 The f-orbital is one of the types of atomic orbitals in quantum mechanics, which describes the wave-like behavior of electrons in an atom. Each…
HOW MANY ZONES ARE PRESENT IN A LUMINOUS BUNSEN BURNER FLAME
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 ✓ D. 5 E. 6 The answer to the question is: C. 4 In a luminous Bunsen burner flame, there are four zones present. These zones are crucial to understanding the different regions within the flame and their characteristics.…
THE DOUBLE ENTRY PRINCIPLE STATES THAT
A. every debit entry must have a corresponding credit entry ✓ B. every credit entry must have a corresponding double entry C. every debit must must have a corresponding double entry D. every assets must have a corresponding liability The double entry…
THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT IS CONNECTED TO THE
A. expansion boards B. expansion slots C. memory chip D. mother board ✓ E. system unit The central processing unit (CPU) is a crucial component of a computer system that performs most of the processing inside a computer. It is directly connected to…
ELECTRIC CHARGES ON THE SURFACE OF A CONDUCTOR WOULD BE MOST EVENLY DISTRIBUTED IF THE SHAPE OF THE CONDUCTOR IS
A. conical B. cubical C. cylindrical D. parabolic E. spherical ✓ Electric charges on the surface of a conductor would be most evenly distributed if the shape of the conductor is spherical. This is due to the property of conductors known as electrostatic…
A BROILER CONSUMED 6.0KG OF FEED AND GAINED 2.0KG WEIGHT IN SIX WEEKS. DETERMINE THE FEED : GAIN RATIO
A. 1:3 B. 1:4 C. 3:1 ✓ D. 4:1 To determine the feed : gain ratio for the given scenario, we need to calculate the ratio of feed consumed to the weight gained by the boiler. Given: Feed consumed = 6.0 kg…
THE ACCOUNTING CONVENTION WHICH STATES THAT PROFIT MUST NOT BE RECOGNIZED UNTIL REALIZED WHILE ALL LOSSES SHOULD BE ADEQUATELY PROVIDED FOR IS TERMED
A. materiality B. objectivity C. consistency D. conservatism ✓ The accounting convention that states profit must not be recognized until realized while all losses should be adequately provided for is termed conservatism. Conservatism is a principle in accounting that suggests caution in…
THE USE OF SULPHUR TO VULCANIZE RUBBER IS MADE TO MAKE IT
A. blacker. B. cheaper. C. more elastic D. tougher ✓ E. softer. The answer to the question is: D. tougher Vulcanization is a chemical process that involves adding sulphur to rubber to improve its properties. The addition of sulphur cross-links the…
THE ATOMIC NUMBER OF IRON IS 26. THE NUMBER OF UNPAIRED ELECTRONS IN THE FE3+ ION IS
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 ✓ The answer to the question is: E. 5 To determine the number of unpaired electrons in the Fe3+ ion, we need to understand the electronic configuration of iron (Fe) and how it…
ANIMAL CHARCOAL DIFFERS FROM WOOD CHARCOAL IN THAT IT
A. has a dark colour B. has a high carbon content C. is a good absorbent ✓ D. is crystalline. E. is rich in phosphate content The answer to the question is: C. is a good absorbent Animal charcoal differs from wood charcoal…
ESSENTIALLY, PLAYS ARE MEANT
A. to be read for sheer pleasure B. to make us laugh C. to be presented on stage through words and actions ✓ D. to keep people out of trouble E. to change the whole world Plays are primarily intended to be presented on…
INFERIOR GOODS ARE REFERRED TO IN ECONOMICS AS GOODS
A. Whose quality is low B. Consumed by very poor people C. Whose consumption falls when cunsumers’ income rises ✓ D. Which satisfy only the basic needs E. None of the above In economics, inferior goods are referred to as goods that experience an…
THE OPERATION OF CHECKING INPUT DATA AGAINST SPECIFIED CRITERIA IS REFERRED TO AS
A. data verification B. data validation ✓ C. data cross check D. data control The operation of checking input data against specified criteria is referred to as data validation. This process ensures that the data being entered or collected meets certain requirements and is…
ABU SUFYAN ACCEPTED ISLAM BECAUSE HE WAS
A. interested in the leadership of the Muslims B. totally disarmed by Muslim soldiers C. surprised by the Prophet’s magnanimity ✓ D. disappointed by his Makkah associates The answer to the question is: C. surprised by the Prophet’s magnanimity Abu Sufyan, a prominent figure…
THE BLOW OF THE TRUMPET AT RESURRECTION IS THE DUTY OF ANGEL
A. jibril B. mikail C. israfil ✓ D. atid The answer to the question is: C. israfil Israfil is believed to be one of the four archangels in Islam, along with Jibril (Gabriel), Mikail (Michael), and Azrael. Israfil is specifically tasked with blowing the…
THE NISAB IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT IS THE BASIS OF
A. talaq B. salat C. jihad D. zakat ✓ The answer to the question is: D. zakat In Islamic finance, the Nisab is a crucial concept that determines the minimum amount of wealth a Muslim must possess before they are obligated to pay Zakat,…
THE STATE INTO WHICH THE PILGRIM ENTERS BEFORE THE TIME OF HAJJ IS
A. Ihram ✓ B. Sa’y C. Tawaf D. Talbiyyah The answer to the question is: A. Ihram Ihram is a sacred state of purity and dedication that pilgrims must enter before performing the pilgrimage to Mecca. It involves specific rituals and restrictions that pilgrims…
QURAN 24:32 IS AN INJUNCTION WHICH
A. allows a Muslim to divorce only when necessary B. commands Muslims to marry more than one wife C. discourages a Muslim from polygamy D. enjoins Muslims to marry righteous partners ✓ The answer to the question is: D. enjoins Muslims to marry righteous…