WEEKEND COMPETITION QUIZ O level Arts 19th of November 2022

40 Questions

Quiz Description

This quiz is made up of 40 questions, 10 Questions each in Physics, Chemistry, Computer science and Biology.

1:

By what name was the institution set up in Victoria by the British missionaries to maintain peace among the natives in the 1960s called?


Correct
  • 1:
    Court of Equity
  • 2:
    native count
  • 3:
    Court of Justice
  • 4:
    Consular Court
2:

A prominent Cameroon traditional ruler who supported the anti-slave treaties in the 1850s and also petitioned the British government to annex his territory in 1879 was____


Correct
  • 1:
    King Akwa
  • 2:
    Fon Galega
  • 3:
    Chief Tambe
  • 4:
    Chief Williams
3:

Emile Schultze was very significant in the German annexation of Cameroon because ____


Correct
  • 1:
    he was appointed by Bismarck as the Imperial Commissioner
  • 2:
    he legalized the Preliminary Germano-Douala Treaty
  • 3:
    he used the German gunboat to frighten the natives to accept German annexation
  • 4:
    he was the first German colonial Governor to Cameroon
4:

In which of the following towns did the British briefly remain in control after German annexation of Cameroon in 1884?


Correct
  • 1:
    Hickory town
  • 2:
    Douala
  • 3:
    Bimbia
  • 4:
    Victoria
5:

The German colonial Governor Seitz, is best remembered for?


Correct
  • 1:
    his education reforms in Cameroon
  • 2:
    he was longest serving colonial governor
  • 3:
    his protection of the elephant population
  • 4:
    his services as the first colonial governor
6:

The capital of German Cameroon was moved from Douala to Buea in 1901 because of the____


Correct
  • 1:
    outbreak of the First World War in Cameroon in1914
  • 2:
    Douala Chief's' protest to the Reichstag against the expropriation Act
  • 3:
    better climatic conditions in Buea
  • 4:
    population congestion and absence of land for European settlement
7:

Who amongst the following Cameroonian politician served as "Leader of Government Business" in the Southern Cameroons Executive Council of 1954?


Correct
  • 1:
    E.M.L Endeley
  • 2:
    S.T. Muna
  • 3:
    J.N Foncha
  • 4:
    S.A. George
8:

Select the pair of traditional rulers who represented British Southern Cameroons in the Eastern regional House of Assembly in 1947.


Correct
  • 1:
    Fon Achirimbi of Bafut and Fon Galega of bali
  • 2:
    Chief manga Williams and Fon Galega I of bali
  • 3:
    Chief Fonyonga of Bali and Chief Mukete of Kumba
  • 4:
    Chief Gustav Endeley and Fon Galega I
9:

The German colonial Governor Seitz, is best remembered for?


Correct
  • 1:
    his education reforms in Cameroon
  • 2:
    he was longest serving colonial governor
  • 3:
    his protection of the elephant population
  • 4:
    his services as the first colonial governor
10:

The task assigned to Picot was to___


Correct
  • 1:
    establish the Picot line partitioning Cameroon
  • 2:
    ensure the implementation of the Condominium in Cameroon
  • 3:
    discuss with British officials the expulsion of the Germans in Cameroon
  • 4:
    negotiate with British officials the Milner-Simon Agreement
11:

How many ordinary parliamentary sessions hold in a year in the Cameroon Parliament?


Correct
  • 1:
    2
  • 2:
    3
  • 3:
    4
  • 4:
    5
12:

Select the common relationship that exists between the executive, judiciary and legislature as important republican institutions in Cameroon.


Correct
  • 1:
    One can appoint members in other arms
  • 2:
    one deliberates government bills
  • 3:
    one determines the constitutionality of government actions
  • 4:
    implements government actions
13:

Identify the correct order of the electoral process.


Correct
  • 1:
    1423
  • 2:
    2314
  • 3:
    3241
  • 4:
    4123
14:

Citizens can participate in the political life of their country in the following ways except____


Correct
  • 1:
    encouraging debates in different forms
  • 2:
    carrying out peaceful marches
  • 3:
    joining a party as a militant
  • 4:
    paying taxes regularly
15:

Citizens can participate in the political life of their country in the following ways except____


Correct
  • 1:
    encouraging debates in different forms
  • 2:
    carrying out peaceful marches
  • 3:
    joining a party as a militant
  • 4:
    paying taxes regularly
16:

identify the financial institution that regulates the issuance and circulation of the CFA Franc in Central African States.


Correct
  • 1:
    BEAC
  • 2:
    BICEC
  • 3:
    SGBC
  • 4:
    CBC
17:

Globalization can be considered an advantage because it has ____


Correct
  • 1:
    improved on youth dressing code
  • 2:
    facilitated free movement of goods
  • 3:
    limited brain drain
  • 4:
    reduced the spread of diseases.
18:

The statement "Men are bricklayers and carpenters, not secretaries and nurses constitutes"____


Correct
  • 1:
    gender classification
  • 2:
    gender inequality
  • 3:
    gender discrimination
  • 4:
    gender stereotype
19:

The practice of female genital mutilation violates___


Correct
  • 1:
    marital rights
  • 2:
    right to privacy
  • 3:
    human freedom
  • 4:
    human dignity
20:

Mr Enow gave a job to Mrs Ebot instead of Mrs Kum who is more qualified simply because they are from the same village. Mr Enow therefore is guilty of ____


Correct
  • 1:
    bigotry
  • 2:
    nepotism
  • 3:
    fraud
  • 4:
    tribalism
21:

The earth's core is mainly made up of which metal?


Correct
  • 1:
    Iron
  • 2:
    Zinc
  • 3:
    Magnesium
  • 4:
    Copper
22:

Which is not a type of plate boundary?


Correct
  • 1:
    Destructive
  • 2:
    Distinctive
  • 3:
    Constructive
  • 4:
    Conservative
23:

A system of farming in which labour is saved by the use of fire in clearing the land, while a long period of rest allows nature to replenish the fertility of the soil is


Correct
  • 1:
    Mixed Farming
  • 2:
    Dry farming
  • 3:
    Bush fallowing
  • 4:
    Pastoral nomadism
24:

Which of the following techniques was devised to provide an objective description of settlement distribution patterns?


Correct
  • 1:
    Rank-size rule
  • 2:
    Nearest Neighbour analysis
  • 3:
    Central place theory
  • 4:
    Interaction Breaking Point theory
25:

Some features on agricultural location with distance from the city or market include:

1) Intensity of production increases with distance from the market.

2) Economic rent decreases with distance from the market.

3) Perishable products are cultivated very close to the city centre

4) Economic rent increases with distance from the market

5) Intensity of production decreases with increase distance from the city or market.

Which of these features is applicable to the Von Thunen’s theory on agricultural location?


Correct
  • 1:
    1 and 4 only
  • 2:
    2, 3 and 4 only
  • 3:
    3,4, 2, and 1 only
  • 4:
    2, 3 and 5 only.
26:

How best can we describe a situation where within the water year, evaporation exceeds precipitation?


Correct
  • 1:
    Soil moisture surplus
  • 2:
    Soil moisture recharge
  • 3:
    Soil moisture deficit
  • 4:
    Field capacity
27:

After a four month period of dry season from November to February in the Western Highlands,
the rains began falling again in March. Precipitation in March however, exceeded the amount of evapotranspiration. Which of the following was the most significant hydrological process occurring in the soil in March?


Correct
  • 1:
    Overland flow
  • 2:
    Soil moisture recharge
  • 3:
    Increase in base flow
  • 4:
    Buildup of excess of soil moisture
28:

The processes occur both at constructive and destructive margins except one. Which is this
exception?


Correct
  • 1:
    The building of fold mountains
  • 2:
    The fracturing of the crust
  • 3:
    the quaking of the crust
  • 4:
    the eruption of magma
29:

Some 30 years ago, the electricity company planted electricity poles on fairly steep slopes
to carry the high tension cables that brought light to the remote mountain village of Baku . At present, the company has observed that the electricity poles are leaning and tilted from the vertical and needed to be straightened. Which of the following mass movement must have affected the poles over time?


Correct
  • 1:
    Rock fall
  • 2:
    Talus creep
  • 3:
    Landslide
  • 4:
    Soil creep
30:

A steep-sided volcano formed by the Accumulation of solid or pyroclastic materials is
referred to as:


Correct
  • 1:
    Shield volcano
  • 2:
    Composite cone
  • 3:
    Ash and cinder
  • 4:
    Cumulo dome
31:

National Income doesn’t include:


Correct
  • 1:
    Interest on unproductive national debt
  • 2:
    Income for government expenditure
  • 3:
    The payments by the household to firm for the purchase of goods and services
  • 4:
    Undistributed profit
32:

The difference between net national product at market prices and net domestic product at market prices is equal to:


Correct
  • 1:
    Value of exports
  • 2:
    Value of exports minus value of imports
  • 3:
    Net factor income from abroad
  • 4:
    Net current transfers from abroad
33:

In a closed economy without any government, the savings function is given by S=
-50 + 0.4Y. If the national income is 500, calculate the average propensity to consumption


Correct
  • 1:
    0.1
  • 2:
    0.3
  • 3:
    0.5
  • 4:
    0.7
34:

An individual earns 200,000 FCFA and has a tax allowance of 40,000 FCFA. If he pays a tax of 20%, his average rate of tax would be:


Correct
  • 1:
    10%
  • 2:
    16%
  • 3:
    20%
  • 4:
    40%
35:

Required reserves of banks are a fixed percentage of their


Correct
  • 1:
    loans
  • 2:
    assets
  • 3:
    deposits
  • 4:
    cash at the central bank
36:

The final burden of a tax is referred as


Correct
  • 1:
    impact of tax
  • 2:
    tax acceptance
  • 3:
    tax base
  • 4:
    incidence of tax
37:

Which of the following is an immediate opportunity cost of economic growth?


Correct
  • 1:
    Technological unemployment.
  • 2:
    Sacrifice of present consumption.
  • 3:
    A reduction in government’s ability to reduce poverty.
  • 4:
    Exhaustion of resources.
38:

Which of the following government policies will most likely stimulate economic growth?


Correct
  • 1:
    An increase in income tax
  • 2:
    An increase in the rate of interest
  • 3:
    An increase in the exchange rate
  • 4:
    An increase in education and training
39:

The level of unemployment associated with a constant rate of inflation is known as


Correct
  • 1:
    natural rate of unemployment
  • 2:
    disequilibrium rate of unemployment
  • 3:
    voluntary unemployment
  • 4:
    equilibrium rate of unemployment
40:

In an economy the capital-output ratio is constant at 50 machines for in output of 100 units. The accelerator in this 'economy is


Correct
  • 1:
    0.5
  • 2:
    2
  • 3:
    5
  • 4:
    10

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WEEKEND COMPETITION QUIZ  O level Arts 19th of November 2022