Civil Service Commission Past Questions and Answers


21)

Two printing presses working together can complete a job in 2.5 hours. Working alone, press A can do the job in 10 hours. How many hours will press B take to do the job by itself?


. Multiply each term by 10x: 2.5x + 25 = 10x
.Subtract 2.4x from each other: 25 = 7.5x
. Divide each side by 7.5: x = 3 hours. The answer is A.

22)

Which of these is a domestic animal.
 


Answer A

23)

We keep food in the ____________ to prevent spoilage.
 


Answer C

24)

Scientists perform Experiments in the ________.


Answer C

25)

Which of these seasons of the year is not present in Nigeria?
 


Answer D