JAMB • Civic Education

JAMB Civic Education Past Questions & CBT Practice

Civic Education for JAMB is one of the highest-stakes papers in the Nigerian exam calendar. Civic Education tests citizenship, civil society, the Constitution, and Nigerian political history. The questions tend to be definition-heavy — knowing the textbook wording matters. On this page you can preview real JAMB Civic Education past questions, see the topic breakdown, and jump straight into a full CBT practice session.

Sample JAMB Civic Education questions

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  1. Q12019MEDIUMEnglish

    One of the dominant narrative techniques employed in the book is

    1. A.allusion
    2. B.metaphor✓ Correct
    3. C.flashback
    4. D.foreshadowing
  2. Q22024MEDIUMEnglish

    In each of the following questions, select the option that best completes the gap.  To be alive after such a serious accident _____ a celebration.

    1. A.is called for
    2. B.call for
    3. C.has been called for✓ Correct
    4. D.calls for
  3. Q32016MEDIUMChemistry

    Ethanol is soluble in water due to the presence of a

    1. A.Carbonyl group
    2. B.Hydroxyl group
    3. C.Phenyl group
    4. D.Methyl group✓ Correct
  4. Q42016MEDIUMBiology

    When a cell is placed in solution and the size of the cell increases, the concentration of solution is said to be

    1. A.isotonic
    2. B.dilute
    3. C.hypotonic
    4. D.hypertonic✓ Correct
  5. Q52023MEDIUMEnglish

    In this question, fill each gap with the most appropriate option from the list provided. Without our relentless campaigns, we might ...... sure of victory in the race for the National Assembly.

    1. A.be never
    2. B.never have been✓ Correct
    3. C.never had been
    4. D.have never be
  6. Q62022MEDIUMAgricultural Science

    Fishing methods involves the use of the following different techniques or equipments except

    1. A.A. Netting
    2. B.B. Trapping
    3. C.C. Hooks and Lines
    4. D.D. Poisoning✓ Correct
  7. Q72021MEDIUMEnglish

    choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) underlined. The matter was considered a private concern of the chairman to handle

    1. A.personal✓ Correct
    2. B.known
    3. C.public
    4. D.open
  8. Q82023MEDIUMHistory

    The Rwandan genocide in 1994 resulted in the mass killing of which ethnic group?

    1. A.A. Zulus
    2. B.B. Tutsis
    3. C.C. Hutus✓ Correct
    4. D.D. Bantus
  9. Q92010MEDIUMChemistry

    The colour of methyl orange in alkaline medium is?

    1. A.yellow
    2. B.pink
    3. C.orange✓ Correct
    4. D.red
  10. Q102022MEDIUMComputer Studies

    Which of these is not a programming language

    1. A.A. HTML
    2. B.B. Java
    3. C.C. C++
    4. D.D. ios✓ Correct

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