JAMB 2020

2020 JAMB Civic Education Past Questions

Browse the 2020 JAMB Civic Education past questions with answers and step-by-step explanations. Civic Education tests citizenship, civil society, the Constitution, and Nigerian political history. The questions tend to be definition-heavy — knowing the textbook wording matters. Use the year archive below to time yourself the way the actual exam does — most candidates need to work questions across multiple years before the patterns become obvious.

Sample JAMB Civic Education questions

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  1. Q12018MEDIUMEnglish

    select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.   The team adapted to the new tactic as clean as a whistle.

    1. A.They adapted to the pattern perfectly
    2. B.They needed a whistle to be able to adapt to the pattern.✓ Correct
    3. C.They adapted to the tactic with little errors
    4. D.They found it difficult to adapt to the new tactic.
  2. Q22024MEDIUMIgbo

    Gịnị ka 3/4 pụtara n'Igbo?

    1. A.A. Anọ n'ime atọ
    2. B.B. Atọ agbakwụnyere anọ
    3. C.C. Atọ n'ime anọ
    4. D.D. Atọ e tinyere anọ✓ Correct
  3. Q32019MEDIUMPhysics

    The part of the human eye that does similar work as the diaphragm of a camera lens is the

    1. A.Ciliary muscles
    2. B.Pupil
    3. C.Iris
    4. D.Retina✓ Correct
  4. Q42020MEDIUMGovernment

    The judicial organ of government is the body which _________

    1. A.A. implements the law
    2. B.B. makes the law
    3. C.C. punishes lawbreakers✓ Correct
    4. D.D. interprets the law
  5. Q52019MEDIUMGeography

    Which of these statements is true warm ocean currents?

    1. A.They flow from the equator to the equator✓ Correct
    2. B.They flow from the equator to the poles
    3. C.They flow from lower to higher latitudes
    4. D.They flow from the higher to the lower latitudes
  6. Q62019MEDIUMPhysics

    When the temperature of a liquid is increased, its surface tension?

    1. A.increases✓ Correct
    2. B.decreases
    3. C.remain constant
    4. D.increases then decreases
  7. Q72023MEDIUMMathematics

    Calculate the mean deviation of the first five prime numbers.

    1. A.2.72
    2. B.5.6✓ Correct
    3. C.5.25
    4. D.13.6
  8. Q82013MEDIUMBiology

    The organism is found in soils rich in

    1. A.mud
    2. B.humus
    3. C.clay✓ Correct
    4. D.sand
  9. Q92022MEDIUMIgbo

    One of these is not part of Igboland?

    1. A.A. Asaba✓ Correct
    2. B.B. Abakaliki
    3. C.C. Owere
    4. D.D. Benin
  10. Q102024MEDIUMEnglish

    In the following question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.  He was building a castle in the air.

    1. A.He was building flying fortresses
    2. B.He was imagining a terrible future
    3. C.He was imagining a possible future as a famous architect
    4. D.He was imagining a wonderful and rather impossible future✓ Correct

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