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JAMB English Language 2011 Objective — Question 11

Question 11 of 99 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The writer's posture, as conveyed in the statement 'Electricity from living cells is no new idea', can be described as ___

  • A. ineffectual
  • B. contentious
  • C. logicalCorrect
  • D. unguarded

Explanation

Logical. The writer's assertion is a conclusion that is based on the propositions that followed it. Propositions gave a conclusive support to the claim (ascertain) which made the argument a deductive one.

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