NIGERIA POLICE ACADEMY WUDIL, KANO FOR THE EIGHTH REGULAR COURSE SEPTEMBER, 2020RS eT —— tee elas 9 < Koa KANO ac i < NIGERIA POLICE ACADEMY WUDIL, KANO SELECTION EXAMINATION FOR THE EIGHTH REGULAR COURSE INTO DEGREE PREGRAMME SEPTEMBER, 2020 NIGERIA POLICE ACADEMY WUDIL-KANO, NIGERIAGENERAL PAPER . one of the following is not the duty of a police officer (A) Arresting of suspect (B) Investigating of case (C) Torturing of suspect (D) Prosecution of accused person The head of the police force in Nigeria is addressed (A) Senior inspector of police (B) Principal inspector of police (C) Inspector general of police (D) Inspector of naval police Which part of police deal with maintaining of law in water (A) Marine police (B) Naval police (C) Water police (D) Aqatic police The police is well known for the following (A) Improper dressing (B) Misuse of firearm (C) Corruption (D) Blocking of road What is the rank of the commandant of the Nigeria Police Academy (A) ACP (B) CP (C) AIG (D) DCP Which of the following is the lead internal security in Nigeria (A) Nigeria army(B) Nigeria security and Civil Defence Corp (C) Nigeria police force (D) Directorate of security service What is the slogan of Nigeria police force. (A) Police and friends (B) police friendly people (C) police is your friend (D) when in trouble call police What is the full meaning of INTERPOL. (A) Interior police (B) internal police (C) international police (D) inter-police What Is the second to the least rank in Nigeria police force. . (A) Inspector (B) constable (C) sergent (D) Corporal . On what condition is the police permitted to make arrest without warrant (A) When angry (B) when on duty (C) when caught in the act (D) when you are senior officer - Nigeria police force is made up of how many departments .... (A) 12 (B)7 (C)5 (D)E a is the second indigenous Inspector General of Police? (A) IGP Louis Edet (B) IGP Ibraim Kpotun | (C) IGP Solomon E. Arase (D) IGP Mohammed Abubakar A 13. When a police officer dies on duty, his entitlement is to be given to .. (A) Family (B) wife (C) Next of kin (D) Children 14. Nigeria Police force have how Many zones (A) 21 (B) 19 (C) 12 (D) 1715. Police officers are excepted from paying compliment (salute) in all of the following except (A) While taking prisoners to c ell (B) When on duty (C) When driving (D) When controlling road traffic 16. Pennant Is to hung in a car when the following Rank of officer (A) All senior police offiers (B) From DSP to IGP (C) From CP to IGP (D) CP and IGP only 17. All of the following can disqualify a citizen from applying Polac, EXCEPT (A) Age (B) Sanity (C) Religion — (D) Nationality 18. What year was Nigeria amalgamated and named by lady Lugard... (A) 1960 (B) 1945 (C) 1914 (D) 1906 19, Mary Slessor who stopped the killing of twin is a nationality of ......... Country (A) Britain (B) England (C) Scotland (D) Nigeria 20. Who is the current minister of interior .. (A) Ogbeni raut A (B) Mr. Ambrose Dery (C) Adamu Adamu (D) Mohammed Abdullahi 21. Femi has a ......... Appetite (A) Vivacious (B) Loquacious (C) Suspicious (D) Voracious 22. She attended the party Ina.......... dress (A) Blue beautiful silk party(8) Party Beautiful blue silk (C) Beautiful blue silk party (D) Beautiful blue party silk . Our culture does not allow one to . When an elderly person is speaking (A) Cut off (B) cut in (C) cut of (D) cut on . The senator had a habit of setting the cat among the pigeons whenever matter concerning his constituency came up for debate. This means that the senator (A) Monopolize the discussion (B) Said something that Is likely to cause trouble (C) Made frequent interruption (D) Embezzie the public fund . What is the correct stress for the word Incompetent (A) IN-com-pe-tent (B) in- COM-pe-tent (C) in- com-PE-tent (D) in-com-pe-TENT . The manager SACKED the typist last month (A) Did the manager employ the typist? (B) Who sacked the typist? (C) Was the typist sacked last week?(D) Did the supervisor sack the typist 27.the doctor Allayed the patient's fear that he was suffering from an incurable disease (A) cleared (B) Compounded (C) Calmed (D) Confirmed 26. Corruption is one social evil that must be .. from our society. (A) Removed (B) withdrawn (C) Eradicated (D) Condemned 29. Ade have been warned to desist from his .. .. of action (A) Course (B)curse (C)case (D) Cause 30./a:/ (A) father (B) farm (C) firm (D) Cab 31. In the sequence 1,2,3,-4,1,2,3,-4....., the number 1,2,3,-4 repeat indefinitely, what is the sum of the first 150 terms. (A) 300 (B)77 (C)37 (D)3 32. If five less than y is six more than x=1, then by how much is x less than y (A) 12 (B)6 (C)10 (D) 11 33. What is the surface area of a cube whose volume is 647 (A) 16 (B)128 (C)96 (D) 384 34. In 40 minutes, Kunle walks 2.5km and Binta walks 1.5km, in kilometers per hour, how much faster is kunle walking. (A) 1 (B) 2.0 (C)1.5 (D) 2.5 35. If the ratio of APC to PDP on committee is 3:5, what percent of the committee memb: PDP members? (A) 62.5% (B) It cannot be determine from the information given (C) 37.5% (D) 60% 36. What is the value of k if the line that passes through (3,-3) and (k,5) has a slop of 213? (A)8.33 (B) 10 (C)15 (D)O37. If Henry drove 220 kilometer between 10:00 AM and 1:40 PM, what was his average speed, in kilometer per hour (A) 54 (B) 60 (c) 55 (D) 45 38. If 6x? + 2x? - 5x +1 divides x? -x-1 find the reminder (A) 9x+9 (B) 6x+8 (C) 5x-3 (D) 2x46 39. The value of a car depreciates by 20% at the beginning of each year. If the ar cost #1 million, find the value of the car in two years. (A) #512,000.00 (B) #600,000.00 (C) #640,000.00 (D) #830,000.00 40. The perimeter of a rectangle is 44m and its area is 120m®. find the dimensions of the rectangle (A) 11m, 11m (B) 12 m, 10m (C) 15m, 8m (D) 18m, 4mGENERAL PAPER ANSWERSBIOLOGY Detoxification of urea takes place in the (A) Pancreas (8) Heart (C) Liver (D) Testes Autotrophic nutrition Is a proce: (A) By utilizing its stored energy (B) By synthesizing (C) From other organism in exchange for some products (D) In a synthesized form, from other living organism The process that takes place at the light stage of photosynthesis is (A) Splitting of water molecules to form hydrogen ions (B) Reducing of carbon (IV) oxide to form carbohydrate (C) Formation of two molecules of phosphoglyceric (2) Breaking down of ATP molecules to produce energy Rabbits cannot survive in an aquatic habitat because they have (A)No scales (B) Nog (C) Force limb (BD) Lateral line An association between living organisms in which one organism lives on and| feeds at the expense of the other organism known as (A) Mutualism (B) Extinction (C) Commensalism (D) Predation A mixture of blood with antigen A and blood containing antibody A wil (A) Lead to agglutination (8) Facilitate dissolution of clot (C) Have no effect on blood composition (D) Change the blood group7. Which of the following Is a behavioural adaptation that protects protects pre’ from predators (A) Hibernation (B) Shedding of leaves (C) Secreting irritating fluid (D) Dormancy Which of the following is not a transmitable character in plants (A) Habit of growth (B) Resistance to environmental factors (C) Life span (D) Haemophilia Which of the reproductive system in mammals secretes a part of seminal fluid which raises the pH of fluid In female reproductive system (A) Cowper's gland (B) Prostate gland (C) Vas deferens (D) Seminal vesicle Which of the following organisms can be classified under phylum in the anim kingdom (A) Nematoda (B) Chordate (C) Porifera (D) Annelida Syphilis Is a venereal disease caused by .. (A) Treponema pallidum (8) Neisseria llonorrhoca (C) Hemoephilus ducreyi (D) Treponema pertebue12. Spermatophyte can be grouped into .. (A) Algae and fungi (8) Bacteria and fungi (C) Pleridophyta and gymnosperms, (D) Gymnosperms and angiosperms 13. The first group of organism to evolve are the (A) Protozoan (B) Botany (C) Zoology (2) Bactology |. Which of the following tissue transport water in plants (A) Xylem (B) Phioem (C) Collenchymas (2) Sclerenchyma 15. The mechanism of opening and closing of the stomata in plant is based on (A) Turgidity and diffusion (8) Turgidity and flaccidity (C) Osmosis and diffusion (D) Diffusion and flaccidity . In which of the following multicellular organisms is interdependence of cells. maintained (A) Spirogyra (B) Volvox (C) Eudorina (D) Pandorina17. Hereditary characters in plants and animals are carried on the ... (A) Centrosome (B) Genes (C) Mitochondria (D) Pyrenoids (E) Ribosomes 18. The part of the brain involved in constriction and dilation of blood vessels is (A) Cerebellum (B) Cerebrum (C) Hypothalamus (D) Medulla oblongata (E) Thalamus 19. After a reaction between protease J and the food substance, the end product] ‘would be (A) Fatty acids (B) Glucose (C) Amino acids (D) Water 20. Which of the following traits in human is an example of physiological variatio (A) Skin colour (B) Fingerprint (C) Tongue rolling (D) HeightBIOLOGY ANSWERSCHEMISTY How many unpaired electron Is present in the orbital of chromium 2 (3 42 Me The oxidizing agent commonly used for conversion of alcoho! to aldehyde Is ) Potassium dichromate (8) Potassium dichromate (Vv). (C) Potassium dichromate (vi) (D) Potassium dichromate (vil) Ethanol Is a product of fermentation of simple sugar, which method Is used to separate ethanol from the other products. Boiling off the ethanoic (8) Fitration (C) Tractional crystallization (©) Fractional distillation A chemical equilibrium is established when . (A) Concentration of reactants and product are equ: (8) Reactant in the system stop forming the product (©) Concentration of the reactants and products remain constant (P) Reactant In the system are completely transtormed to products Which of the following metals cannot display hydrogen from stream (A) Copper (Iron (©) Strontium «D) Lithium X has an empirical formula C2Hs and relat Etnane (®) Propane (©) Butance (D) Hexane The number of particles In 0.05moles of AgNO3 is (A) 6.02 x 102 (B) 3.10 x 102 (©) 3.01 x 102 «D) 6.02 x 1027. The number of particles in 0.05moles of AgNO3 is (A) 6.02 x 107 (B) 3.10 x 10% (C) 3.01 x 10% (D) 6.02 x 1077 Which Is the best procedure to follow If a student spills several drops of concentrated HCI acid on his hand (A) Cover the area with solid sodium hydrogen carbonate (8) Rinse with large amounts of cold water (C) Wash with concentrated sodium hydroxide solution (©) Wrap the hand with sterile gauze Which of the substance contains individual molecules in the solid state? (A) Graphite (B) lodine (C) Mercury (©) Silicon carbide if 100cm3 of hydrogen diffused through a porous pot in 1.0 second, how long will it take the same volume of oxygen to diffuse through the same pot under tht same conditions? DH=1.0; o=16d (A) 2.58 (B) 4.08 (C) 16.08 (B) 25.08 The atoms of four elements are represented as 20Q, 16R, 10 S and 8 T. which of| the elements would be unreactive 7 aa @R os @T12. 9.6g of gas X occupies the same volume at 0.30g of hydrogen under the same conditions. Calculate the molar of X (H=1) (A) 8.0gmor™ (8) 32 gmor (€) 16 gmor (D) 64 gmor . A certain hydrocarbon on complete combustion at s.t.p produced 89.6dm: of 02 and 54g of water. The hydrocarbon should be (A) ceHe (8) CaH10 (Cc) C5H10 (D) Cae Which of the following statements does not show Rutherford’s account of Nuclear Theory? An atom contains a region (A) Which contains protons and neutrons (8) Which Is positively charged (C) Which Is massive and can cause deflection of few projectiles (D) Which Is very large and In which close to 98% of projectiles pass unde: . Which salt produces the most alkaline solution at a concentration of 0.1M? (A)KNO3 (B) MgCI2 (C) NH4CI (D) NaNo3 . The ratio of carbon atoms to hydrogen atoms in a hydrocarbon Is 1:2. If its molecular mass is 56, what Its molecular formula? (A) C3H6 (8) CaHe (c) c2Ha (D) CH217. Which of the following gasses is highly soluble in water at room temperature (A) Ammonia (B) Carbon (IV) oxide (C) Chlorine (D) Nitrogen . At 25°C evaporation of a 100 cm: solution of K2CO3 to dryness gave 14g of the salt. What is the solubility of K2CO3 at 25°C? [K2 CO3 =138] (A) 0.01 mol dm= (B) 0.101 mol dm= (C) 1.01 mol dm= (D) 10.0 mol dm= . Which of the following undergoes resonance (A) Benzene (B) Ethane (C) Pentane (D) Chloroform 20. Which of the following represents hybridization in ethyne? (A)sp? (B) spd (C) sp? (D) spCHEMISTRY ANSWERS1. 4 PHYSICS The pressure at any point in liquid at rest depends on (A) Depth and density (8) Mass and volume (©) Quantity and surface area (D) Surface area and viscosity Two metals P and @ are heated through the same temperature difference. If t ratio of the linear expansi 2 of P_and Q Is 2:3 and the ratio of their length i 3:4 respectively, the ratio of the Increase In length of P and Q is wue2 (e221 (c) 8:9 (D) 9:68 A plece of radioactive material contains 1000 atoms, if Its half-life Is 20 secon| the time for 125 atoms to remain Is ....... (A) 20 seconds (8) 40 seconds (C) 60 seconds (DB) 80 seconds ‘The characteristics of vibration that determines its intensity is the (A) Frequency (B) Overtone (C) Wave length (0) Amplitude An object of mass 20kg slides down an inclined plane at an angle of 30° to th horizontal. The coefficient of static friction is (0.2 (B) 03 (C) 05 (BD) 06 A car starts with rest and moves with uniform acceleration of 30ms™ for 20s. calculate the distance covered at the end of the motion (Q6km (8) 12km (C)18km = (D) 24km. When a plain mirror at which a ray of light Is Inclined Is rotated through an an] 8, the reflected ray will be rotated through . (& ¥28 (8) 16 (C)28 (D)388. The electrochemical equivalent silver Is 0.00129/C, If 36.0g of silver Is to be deposited by electrolysis on a surface by passing a steady current for 5.0 minutes, the current must be (A)6000A (B) 100A (C)10A (D) 1A What is the unit of strain (A)Nm= (B) Nm7 (CG) Nm (D) No unit 10. Which of the following Is not a vector quantity (A) Force (B) Altitude (C) Weight 11. In elastic collision (A) A momentum and kinetic energy are conserved (8) Only momentum Is conserved (C) Only kinetic energy is conserved (D) Neither momentum nor kinetic energy Is conserved 12. An object of mass 80kg is pulled on a horizontal rough ground by a force of SOON. find the coefficient of static friction aos (04 (©) 1.0 (2) 0.6 13. During the transformation of matter from the solid to the liquid state, the heat supplied does not produce temperature increase because (A) All the heat Is used to break the bounds holding the molecules of the sol together (8) The heat capacity has become very large as the substance melts (C) The heat energy Is. quickly conducted away (D) The heat gained Is equal to the heat lost by the substanceconductor, the directio of Ite magnetic field at a point due north of the wire Is (Upward (8) North (C) South (BD) West 15. The limiting frictional force between two surtace depends on . The normal reaction between the surtaces i, The area of surtace in contact Il, The relative velocity between the surfaces lv. The nature of the surtace: @) 1 only wu (©)! and Iv only 16. When a water is boiling, It (A) Gets hotter (®) Increase In ma: (C) Decrease In mass (©) Change to steam 17.4 man travelled Skm north, then 7km east. Calculate his displacement from the] starting point. (A) 8.6km, N35.5°E (®) 8.6km, N45.6°E (C) 8.6km, N54.5°E () 12.0km, N35.5°E () 12.0km, N45.6°E18. An electric kettle containing 3kg of water at 28°C was connected to a 6 A. 220 V supply. Calculate the time taken to heat the water to 88°C [specific heat capacity of water =4.2 x 10° Jkg7K7] (A) 3785 (8) 6304 (C) 10085 (D) 13865 (E) 302405 . The engine of a car provides a forward force of 1240N and the total resistive force on the car Is 800N, if the mass of the car Is 1220kg, determine the distance the car has travel from the rest before acquiring a speed of 4ms (A) 44.0m (8) 22.2m (©) 11.1m (2) 5.5m . The speed of fast moving neutrons in a nuclear using... (A) Graphite rods (®) Concrete shield (©) tron rods (D) Boren rode PHYSIS ANSWERS a c D c a 5 5 D