Test your physical competence and knowledge of movement and safety with these JAMB and WAEC past questions.
The external openings of the nasal cavity that admit air to the lungs are called ?
larynx
nostrils
oesophagus
trachea
Correct answer is B
The external openings of the nasal cavity that admit air to the lungs are called nostrils. The oesophagus is a tube that connects the throat to the stomach. The larynx, also known as the voice box, is involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration. The trachea, also known as the windpipe, is a tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air
The agency that fights human trafficking in nigeria is __
NAPTIP
NAFDAC
ICPC
NDLEA
Correct answer is A
The agency that fights human trafficking in Nigeria is NAPTIP (National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons). NAFDAC (National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control) is responsible for regulating and controlling the manufacture, importation, exportation, distribution, advertisement, sale and use of food, drugs, cosmetics, medical devices, chemicals, and packaged water. NDLEA (National Drug Law Enforcement Agency) is a Federal agency in Nigeria charged with eliminating the growing, processing, manufacturing, selling, exporting, and trafficking of hard drugs. ICPC (Independent Corrupt Practices Commission) is a Nigerian agency that is mandated to receive and investigate reports of corruption and in appropriate cases prosecute the offender(s)
How many pairs of the spinal nerve are located in human?
13
12
31
33
Correct answer is C
Spinal nerve arises from spinal cord. In humans, there are 31 pairs. They are 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral and 1 coccygeal
Which of the following is not a water-borne disease?
hepatitis
Headache
cholera
typhoid
Correct answer is B
Headache is not a water-borne disease. Water-borne diseases are caused by pathogenic microorganisms that most commonly are transmitted in contaminated fresh water. Examples of these diseases include typhoid, cholera, and hepatitis which are caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites respectively
Which of the following is the vestigial bony part of the human skeleton?
Cranium
cartilage
Coccyx
cervical
Correct answer is C
Vestigial structures are body parts that seemingly have no purpose or function. Coccyx is commonly called tailbone and it is found in the final segment of the vertebral column
Carbon monoxide is a source of ______ pollution
land
sea
air
all of the above
Correct answer is C
Air pollution refers to the release of pollutants into the air. Vehicle emissions, fuel oils and natural gas to heat homes are the primary sources of human-made air pollution
A deuce in a table tennis game means
a loss
a win
a foul
a tie
Correct answer is D
In table tennis, a deuce refers to a tie. Specifically, it is when both players or pairs have scored 10 points each. The game then continues until one player or pair scores two points more than the other, which is known as 'win by two' rule
The smallest unit of social organization in our society is
peer group
family
clan
community
Correct answer is B
The smallest unit of social organization in our society is the family. It is the basic social unit in a society. It is typically composed of people related by birth, marriage, or other social bonds who live together, cooperate economically, and care for the young
The human ankle has _____ bones
7
8
4
2
Correct answer is A
Ankle is known as tarsus in humans. It contains seven bones called tarsal's. It is arranged in three rows having gliding joints
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