Original SDF Scholarship Past Questions and Answers PDF (Updated to 2024)

SDF Scholarship Past Questions is an essential study resource designed to help students prepare effectively for the Springtime Development Foundation (SDF) scholarship exams.

This comprehensive collection features previous years’ questions, carefully compiled to reflect the key areas of assessment including attitude tests and oral examinations.

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SDF Scholarship Past Questions and Answer (Multiple Choice)

1. What is the value of $8\times 7$?
   A) 54
   B) 56
   C) 64
   D) 67
   Answer: B

2. Which word means the opposite of “scarce”?
   A) Rare
   B) Plenty
   C) Lonely
   D) Limited
   Answer: B

3. Who was the first president of Nigeria?
   A) Olusegun Obasanjo
   B) Nnamdi Azikiwe
   C) Goodluck Jonathan
   D) Muhammadu Buhari
   Answer: B

4. If $x=5$ and $y=3$, what is $2x+y$?
   A) 10
   B) 11
   C) 13
   D) 16
   Answer: C

5. What is the chemical symbol for water?
   A) H2O
   B) CO2
   C) O2
   D) H2SO4
   Answer: A

6. Which of the following countries is located in Africa?
   A) Brazil
   B) Kenya
   C) Canada
   D) Japan
   Answer: B

7. The plural of “child” is:
   A) Childs
   B) Childes
   C) Children
   D) Childrens
   Answer: C

8. What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, ?
   A) 18
   B) 20
   C) 32
   D) 64
   Answer: C

9. The capital city of Nigeria is:
   A) Lagos
   B) Abuja
   C) Kano
   D) Ibadan
   Answer: B

10. Which gas do plants use for photosynthesis?
    A) Oxygen
    B) Carbon Dioxide
    C) Nitrogen
    D) Hydrogen
    Answer: B

11. What is the sum of angles in a triangle?
    A) 90°
    B) 180°
    C) 270°
    D) 360°
    Answer: B

12. Which of these animals is a mammal?
    A) Snake
    B) Shark
    C) Dolphin
    D) Eagle
    Answer: C

13. What is the synonym of “happy”?
    A) Sad
    B) Joyful
    C) Angry
    D) Tired
    Answer: B

14. Solve: $15-7+4=?$
    A) 10
    B) 12
    C) 14
    D) 16
    Answer: B

15. Water freezes at what temperature in Celsius?
    A) 0°
    B) 32°
    C) 100°
    D) -1°
    Answer: A

16. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
    A) Venus
    B) Mars
    C) Jupiter
    D) Saturn
    Answer: B

17. Please identify the verb in the sentence: “She runs every morning.”
    A) She
    B) Runs
    C) Every
    D) Morning
    Answer: B

18. If an item costs 200 Naira and is sold with a 10% discount, what is the new price?
    A) 180 Naira
    B) 190 Naira
    C) 200 Naira
    D) 210 Naira
    Answer: A

19. How many sides does a hexagon have?
    A) 5
    B) 6
    C) 7
    D) 8
    Answer: B

20. Which language is primarily spoken in Lagos, Nigeria?
    A) Igbo
    B) Yoruba
    C) Hausa
    D) Efik
    Answer: B

21. What is the capital of the United States of America?
    A) New York
    B) Washington, D.C.
    C) Los Angeles
    D) Chicago
    Answer: B

22. Which is the largest organ in the human body?
    A) Heart
    B) Liver
    C) Skin
    D) Kidney
    Answer: C

23. Which number is a prime number?
    A) 4
    B) 9
    C) 11
    D) 15
    Answer: C

24. What is the past tense of the verb “go”?
    A) Went
    B) Goed
    C) Going
    D) Go
    Answer: A

25. Which of these is a source of renewable energy?
    A) Coal
    B) Wind
    C) Oil
    D) Natural Gas
    Answer: B

26. The process by which plants make their food is called:
    A) Digestion
    B) Photosynthesis
    C) Respiration
    D) Fermentation
    Answer: B

27. How many continents are there on Earth?
    A) 5
    B) 6
    C) 7
    D) 8
    Answer: C

28. What is 25% of 200?
    A) 25
    B) 50
    C) 75
    D) 100
    Answer: B

29. Which of the following is a fruit?
    A) Carrot
    B) Potato
    C) Apple
    D) Cucumber
    Answer: C

30. If $3x=15$, what is $x$?
    A) 3
    B) 4
    C) 5
    D) 6
    Answer: C

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