2021 JAMB Government Past Questions
Browse the 2021 JAMB Government past questions with answers and step-by-step explanations. Government covers Nigerian and comparative political systems, public administration, and constitutional history. The questions favour students who know specific dates, sections of the Constitution, and named office-holders. 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 Government questions
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- Q12021MEDIUMEnglish
What is Salma's surname?
- A.Mohammed
- B.Muhammed
- C.Moshood✓ Correct
- D.Moshud
- Q22019MEDIUMEnglish
According to the Novel K.P.C is a social media language that means__________
- A.keep places clean
- B.keep party clothes
- C.keep parent clueless✓ Correct
- D.kind party care
- Q32024MEDIUMEnglish
In each of the following questions, select the option that best completes the gap. Take your share and give them _____
- A.their's
- B.there
- C.there's✓ Correct
- D.theirs
- Q42023MEDIUMEconomics
Which of the following would not be a reason for a government to impose a quota on imports?
- A.To support strategic industry
- B.To prevent dumping✓ Correct
- C.To decrease tax revenue
- D.Employment oppourtunity
- Q52024MEDIUMGeography
The nearest planet to the sun is the
- A.Earth
- B.Mercury
- C.Pluto
- D.Mars✓ Correct
- Q62020MEDIUMGeography
The outer structure of the earth is made up of the following except?
- A.Mesosphere
- B.Atmosphere
- C.Biosphere✓ Correct
- D.Hydrosphere
- Q72022MEDIUMMathematics
In how many ways can the letter of ZOOLOGY be arranged?
- A.720
- B.360
- C.840
- D.120✓ Correct
- Q82020MEDIUMBiology
Which of the following waste products in plants is excreted through the stomata and lenticles?
- A.carbon dioxide
- B.alkaloids
- C.tannins✓ Correct
- D.anthoocyanins
- Q92023MEDIUMMathematics
A rectangular plot of land has sides with lengths of 38 m and 52 m corrected to the nearest m. Find the range of the possible values of the area of the rectangle
- A.1931.25 m$^2$ ≤ A < 2021.25 m$^2$
- B.1950 m$^2$ ≤ A < 2002 m$^2$
- C.1957 m$^2$ ≤ A < 1995 m$^2$
- D.1931.25 m$^2$ ≥ A > 2021.25 m$^2$✓ Correct
- Q102015MEDIUMChemistry
In the production of soap, concentrated sodium chloride solution is added to
- A.increase the solubility of soap
- B.decrease the solubility of the soap
- C.saponify the soap
- D.emulsify the soap✓ Correct
Other JAMB Government years
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