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 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,…
PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SAW) LEFT TAIF BECAUSE
A. Jews outnumbered the muslims B. People were not interested in his message ✓ C. Yahribithes had recalled him to their city D. early muslims had returned to Makkah The answer to the question is: B. People were not interested in his message Prophet…
DIAMOND IS A BAD CONDUCTOR OF ELECTRICITY BECAUSE ITS BONDING ELECTRONS ARE USED IN
A. crystal lattice formation B. covalent bond formation ✓ C. metallic bond formation D. coordinate bond formation The answer to the question is: B. covalent bond formation In diamond, each carbon atom forms four strong covalent bonds with its neighboring atoms, creating a rigid…
THE MAKKAN FORCES WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL AT THE BATTLE OF KHANDAQ BECAUSE THEY
A. ran out of supplies B. were not familiar with the strategy of the Muslims C. were not properly coordinated ✓ D. were afraid of another defeat The answer to the question is: C. were not properly coordinated The Makkan forces were not successful…
THE EFFICIENCY OF A MACHINE IS ALWAYS LESS THAN 100% BECAUSE THE
A. work output is always greater than the work input B. load lifted is always greater than the effort applied C. effort applied is always greater than the load lifted ✓ D. velocity ratio is always greater than the mechanical advantage The answer…
EUROPEAN TRADERS DID NOT VENTURE INTO THE INTERIOR OF NIGERIA BEFORE THE 19TH CENTURY BECAUSE
A. they were ignorant of the area B. the African middlemen served their needs C. of their fear of the African middlemen D. they were very few in number. The answer to the question is: B. the African middlemen served their needs European traders…
X-RAYS CAN BE USED IN THE STUDY OF CRYSTAL STRUCTURE BECAUSE THEY
A. have a very long-reaching wavelength B. have extremely short wavelength ✓ C. are invisible D. are very fast The answer to the question is: B. have extremely short wavelength X-rays can be used in the study of crystal structure because they have extremely…
THE WORLD HAS DIFFERENT TIME ZONE BECAUSE
A. most countries do not agree on having the same time zone B. it is a major way of differentiating countries from each other C. the sun does not shine on the earth surface at the same time ✓ D. the variation in weather…
HEROD WAS DELIGHTED TO SEE JESUS BECAUSE HE HAD HEARD OF HIM FOR SO LONG AND WANTED TO
A. send Him to Rome B. sentence Him to death C. see Him perform miracles ✓ D. make Him his friend The answer to the question is: C. see Him perform miracles Herod was delighted to see Jesus because he had heard of Him…
THE 1993 GENERAL ELECTION HAD BEEN JUDGED AS THE BEST IN NIGERIA, YET IT WAS INCONCLUSIVE BECAUSE
A. it was widely rigged B. it produced no winner C. one of the candidates resigned on the day of election D. the election result was annulled ✓ E. the result was inconclusive when it was announced The answer to the question is: D. the…
WHEN SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION IS ADDED TO A SOLUTION OF ZINC SALT, THE WHITE PRECIPITATE FORMED RE-DISSOLVE IN EXCESS SODIUM HYDROXIDE BECAUSE
A. sodium hydroxide is a strong alkali B. sodium is more reactive than zinc C. zinc is more reactive than sodium D. zinc hydroxide is amphoteric ✓ E. zinc hydroxide is unstable The answer to the question is: D. zinc hydroxide is amphoteric When sodium…
THE JEWS ASKED JESUS WHETHER THEY SHOULD PAY TAX OR NOT BECAUSE THEY WANTED TO
A. entrap him in his talk ✓ B. praise his teaching C. help him and his disciples to pay their taxes D. evade paying taxes The answer to the question is: A. entrap him in his talk The Jews asked Jesus whether they should…
DURING THE TRANSFORMATION OF MATTER FROM THE SOLID TO THE LIQUID STATE, THE HEAT SUPPLIED DOES NOT PRODUCE A TEMPERATURE INCREASE BECAUSE
A. the heat energy is quickly conducted away B. the heat capacity has become very large as the substance melts C. the heat gained is equal to the heat lost by the substance D. all the heat is used to break the bonds holding…
AN ALTERNATING CURRENT CAN INDUCE VOLTAGE BECAUSE IT HAS
A. ripple value B. varying magnetic field ✓ C. weaker magnetic field than direct current D. high peak value The answer to the question is: B. varying magnetic field An alternating current (AC) can induce voltage because it has a varying magnetic field. When…
A HADITH IS REFERRED TO AS DA’IF BECAUSE
A. it is sometimes supported with evidence B. all its transmitters are reliable C. it has defects in its isnad and matn ✓ D. it is a fabricated tradition The answer to the question is: C. it has defects in its isnad and matn…
ROMEO AND JULIET IS A TRAGEDY BECAUSE
A. it is full of noblemen and ladies B. it is set in Verona C. it ends unhappily ✓ D. Juliet is only fourteen years old E. it has five acts The answer to the question is: C. it ends unhappily Romeo and Juliet is…
THE QUYAYSH BOYCOTTED BANŪ HĀSHIM BECAUSE THEY
A. had all accepted Islam B. refused to accept Islam C. planned to migrate to Yathrib with the Prophet (S.A.W) D. protected the Prophet (S.A.W) and refused to surrender him. ✓ The answer to the question is: D. protected the Prophet (S.A.W)…