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UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
From the passage, it can be deduced that man
A
learns by experiment and deduction
B
learns bychance and accidentally
C
is incapable of solving all his problems
D
by his nature is in constant search of knowledge
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15382)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
The writer's mood in the passage is that of
A
non-commital
B
pessimism
C
optimism
D
frustration
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
optimism; hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15383)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
The expression 'stress is an issue every body can relate to experimentally' means that
A
it is better understood when experienced
B
its problem can be solved by everybody
C
everybody avoids it
D
everybody encounters it
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
This means everyone experiences stress
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15384)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A
stress is mostly caused by internal factors
B
stress can only be avoided during relaxation
C
stress is better handled by the individual
D
the issue of stress can be solved with no effort
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
To master stress-change, you have to figure out what you are doing that is contributing to your problems and change it
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15385)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
According to the passage, the major step in controlling stress is
A
changing one's attitude to stressors
B
understanding the history of the disease
C
visiting family doctors for checkup and treatment
D
constant exercise to dissipate every energy
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Exercise is the most logical way to dissipate the excess energy
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15386)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
The experts feel one can control one's stress because
A
its cause are understandable
B
it is not difficult to control
C
external factors contribute less to stress
D
it is individually initiated
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
we cause most of our own stress, we can do something about it.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15387)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
From the passage, it can be deduced that stress is
A
hormonal disorder in the body system
B
individually induced problems
C
bodily reaction to internal factors
D
bodily reaction to external factors
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15388)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
According to the writer, corruption is triggered off by
A
unnecessary afflunce
B
selfish interests
C
private officials
D
public officers
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
when a public official expects to be induced to perform an act which that public official is ordinarily required to do by law.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15389)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
From the passage, one of the consequences of corruption is that
A
large projects are executed
B
it is beneficial to wealthy people who stole public wealth
C
it impedes the progress of a nation
D
people get what they want with so much money to spend
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the passage, Corruption can slow down development
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15390)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
Who. according to the writer should prevent corruption?
A
lawyers and police
B
corrupt public officers
C
the government
D
the people
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the writer, corrupt practices require broad-based preventive measures and the involvement of the society at large.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15391)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Question Tags, Modals & Pronouns
Solution
Which of the following is an indication of ethical standard of governance?
A
fundamental human right
B
socio-economic instability
C
democratic governance
D
bloated expenditure
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The passage emphasises that raising the ethical standards of governance can lead to many benefits, especially for the economic, political, and social development of a country. Ethical governance is closely linked with democratic practices that ensure fairness, transparency and accountability.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15392)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Reading Comprehension, Summary & Composition
Solution
The essence of fighting corruption according to the passage is to
A
send the corrupt to gaol
B
promote good governance
C
punish corrupt politicians
D
make people richer
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the passage, Fighting corruption and promoting governance is therefore crucial to developing an environment that facilitates the social, political and economic development of the people
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15393)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 16 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
ideology
B
phenomenon
C
idea
D
component
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
phenomenon; a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15394)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 17 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
feedback
B
results
C
implication
D
outcomes
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Implication; a likely consequence of something.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15395)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2010
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Solution
In question number 18 above, choose the best option from letters A-D that best completes the gap.
A
managed
B
manipulated
C
examined
D
studied
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
managed; succeed in surviving or in achieving something despite difficult circumstances; cope.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #15396)