Which of the following relations is described by the arrow diagram shown above?

1. x is greater than y
2. x is a multiple of y
3. x is divisible by y
4. x is a factor of y

If h(x) = ^{(3x − 2)}/₅ then h(−6) =

1. 4
2. −4
3. ¹⁶/₅
4. ⁻¹⁶/₅

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What is the total cost for house insurance of $50,000, and contents insurance of $10,000?

1. $175
2. $225
3. $450
4. $500

In the parallelogram ABCD above, AB = 5 cm, BC = 4 cm and angle ABC = 56°. What is the area, in cm², of the parallelogram ABCD?

1. 5 sin 56°
2. 5 cos 56°
3. 20 sin 56°
4. 10 cos 56°

For all a and b, a(a + 2b) − b(2a + b) =

1. a² − b²
2. a² + b²
3. a² − 4ab − b²
4. a² + 4ab + b²

Which of these minerals is found in Guyana but not elsewhere in the Caribbean region?

1. bauxite
2. asphalt
3. gypsum
4. diamonds

Which are the two most important crops cultivated in Cuba?

1. rice and sugar cane
2. sugar cane and tobacco
3. coffee and sugar cane
4. beans and sugar cane

Which of the following methods of soil conservation should be rejected in the case of extensive gullying?

1. contour ploughing
2. strip ploughing
3. land terracing
4. dry farming

Which of these countries has the highest population density?

1. Cayman Islands
2. Jamaica
3. Cuba
4. Barbados

If the time at Greenwich 0° is 1 a.m. on Sunday, what is the time at a place with longitude 90°W?

1. 10 a.m. Sunday
2. 8 p.m. Sunday
3. 7 p.m. Saturday
4. 8 p.m. Monday

Shag's Car Mart reported gross profit $3,600, bad debts $100, rent paid $120, rent prepaid $20, general expenses $80, discounts received $110. The net profit is …

1. $3710
2. $3400
3. $3410
4. $3430

Consider this table:

From the information in the table, the maximum sum that is available for dividends is:

1. $6,000
2. $9,000
3. $12,000
4. $15,000

Which of the following entries should be used to post Sales Returns?

A machine costs $10,000. It has an expected life of six years and has residual value of $400. Using the straight line method, what is the depreciation per annum?

1. $1,600
2. $2,400
3. $9,600
4. $10,400

A and B are in partnership from the start of the year. C joins the partnership on July 1. At year end (December 31) the net profit is $12,000, accruing evenly over the year. What is A's share of the profit? Profits are shared equally.

1. $4,800
2. $5,000
3. $5,150
4. $5,300

Which of the following are classified as primary products?

1. farming
2. service — direct and commercial
3. manufacturing
4. mining

1. I and II only
2. I and IV only
3. II and IV only
4. I, II, III and IV

Which of the following is described as a service industry?

1. tourism
2. agriculture
3. road building
4. food processing

Which of the following documents should a supplier send to a retailer who has overpaid him?

1. invoice order
2. credit note
3. advice note
4. bill of exchange

Which of the following best describes the functions of a trade union?

1. representing its members at the highest levels
2. securing better wages and improved working conditions
3. calling strikes to gain wage increases for its members
4. improving the standard of living for its members

Which of the following are valid reasons for terminating a contract?

1. error in the subject matter of the contract
2. loss of job by one of the parties
3. proven fraud by one of the parties
4. duress suffered by one of the parties

1. I and II only
2. III and IV only
3. I, III and IV only
4. II, III and IV only

RANCID

1. mouldy
2. putrid
3. perfumed
4. rotten

To journey or travel from place to place, especially on foot

1. periginate
2. peregrenate
3. peregrinate
4. peregronate

He did everything possible to thwart the efforts of the relatives to have the will probated.

1. weaken
2. obstruct
3. ridicule
4. defy

What does the author mean by "Stirred, one element from the other no one can differentiate".

1. Life is bitter sweet.
2. Honey blends well with lemon.
3. Good and bad experiences combine to make life what it is.
4. Lemon and honey cannot be separated.

If someone doesn't want to say where they got some information from, they can say that …

1. someone told them.
2. they heard it on the fly.
3. a little bird told them.
4. they heard it by the way.

Entering 7896 instead of 8796 is an example of …

1. a transcription error.
2. a transposition error.
3. a transformation error.
4. a rounding error.

Which of the following is a device attached to a computer in order to expand its functionality?

1. an input device
2. an output device
3. a peripheral device
4. an optical device

Which of the following is another name for an integrated circuit?

1. chip
2. processor
3. random access memory
4. system clock

Which of the following is a bidirectional pathway where actual data transfer takes place?

1. address bus
2. data bus
3. expansion slot
4. local bus

To convert an octal number to a binary number, replace each octal digit with the corresponding …

1. binary digit.
2. two binary digits.
3. three binary digits.
4. four binary digits.

Organic compounds that are formed upon the addition of hydrogen to alkenes.

1. alkanes
2. alkenes
3. alcohols
4. organic acids

The compounds formed when Ca(HCO₃)₂ is heated are …

1. H₂CO₃ and CaO
2. CaCO₃ and H₂O
3. H₂O and CaO
4. CaCO₃, H₂O and CO₂

Phenolphthalein is an indicator that is …

1. red in an acid and blue in a base.
2. light green in an acid and light blue in a base.
3. colourless in an acid and pink in a base.
4. red in an acid and yellow in a base.

An example of an amphoteric oxide is …

1. N₂O₅
2. ZnO
3. MgO
4. Na₂O

An example of the preparation of a soluble salt is …

1. CaCO_{3 (s)} + 2HCl_(aq) → CaCl_{2 (aq)} + H₂O_(l) + CO_{2 (g)}
2. Fe_(s) + S_(s) → FeS_(s)
3. Ba(NO₃)_{2 (aq)} + K₂SO_{4 (aq)} → BaSO_{4 (s)} + 2KNO_{3 (aq)}
4. 2Fe_(s) + 3Cl_{2 (g)} → 2FeCl_{3 (s)}

Cell sap, a solution of sugars, can be found in which of these organelles?

1. the nucleus
2. the mitochondrion
3. the cytoplasm
4. the vacuole

The turgidity of a plant cell if placed in pure water is due to the process of …

1. diffusion.
2. osmosis.
3. active transport.
4. capillarity.

Combustion of organic fuels give rise to CO₂ because organic fuels contain carbon atoms.

1. Both statements are true and the second statement is a correct explanation of the first.
2. Both statements are true and the second statement is not a correct explanation of the first.
3. The statements are false and true, respectively.
4. The statements are true and false, respectively.

Food molecules are taken from the blood and used by the body cells.

1. digestion
2. assimilation
3. ingestion
4. egestion

In the human transport system, the following processes are necessary for used blood from the body to become oxygenated:

1. Blood from the body enters into the right atrium and from there is pumped to the right ventricle.
2. Blood from the head enters the right atrium via the superior vena cava.
3. The right ventricle pumps the blood from the heart via the pulmonary veins to the lungs.
4. At the lungs, oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves.