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2020 NECO Commerce Past Questions

Browse the 2020 NECO Commerce past questions with answers and step-by-step explanations. Commerce tests Nigerian business structures, trade, banking, insurance and the role of government in the economy. The vocabulary is testable: definitions of legal terms reappear from year to year. 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.

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  1. Q12007MEDIUMPhysics

    If N.E.P.A. charges 65 kobo per kilowatt-hour for electricity supplied to consumers, what bill would an electric iron rated at 750 watts attract when used for 24 hours?

    1. A.N9.70
    2. B.N11.70
    3. C.N12.40✓ Correct
    4. D.N15.90
    5. E.N17.60
  2. Q22006MEDIUMEnglish

    Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes the sentence The...........is visiting next week,

    1. A.commissioner
    2. B.commisioner
    3. C.comessioner✓ Correct
    4. D.commesioner
    5. E.comissioner
  3. Q32007MEDIUMBiology

    The tropical rainforest region is characterized by the following EXCEPT

    1. A.abundant grasses
    2. B.abundant rainfall
    3. C.abundant trees and shrubs✓ Correct
    4. D.high humidity
    5. E.low temperature
  4. Q42008MEDIUMEnglish

    Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word in italics His performance was adequate for promotion to the next class but not good enough for a scholarship.

    1. A.acceptable
    2. B.excellent
    3. C.not satisfactory✓ Correct
    4. D.stormily
    5. E.heavily
  5. Q52007MEDIUMBiology

    Which part of the brain regulates and co-ordinates muscular movements?

    1. A.Cerebellum✓ Correct
    2. B.Cerebrum
    3. C.Hypothalamus
    4. D.Medulla oblongata
    5. E.ThaIamus
  6. Q62002MEDIUMChemistry

    Which of the following is NOT a fraction of petroleum?

    1. A.Bitumen
    2. B.Coal✓ Correct
    3. C.Diesel
    4. D.Kerosene
    5. E.Petrol
  7. Q72006MEDIUMChemistry

    Chlorine is used in water purification because it

    1. A.bleaches impurities in the water
    2. B.decolorizes water
    3. C.destroys bacteria
    4. D.is extremely soluble in water✓ Correct
    5. E.is pleasant tasting
  8. Q82007MEDIUMChemistry

    A device used in the laboratory for intermittent production of gases without heating is

    1. A.aspirator
    2. B.delivery tube
    3. C.fume cupboard✓ Correct
    4. D.kipp’s apparatus
    5. E.muller counter
  9. Q92007MEDIUMBiology

    Herbicides are chemicals used to

    1. A.check the spread of diseases✓ Correct
    2. B.control dormancy in seeds
    3. C.control insects
    4. D.control weeds
    5. E.control pests
  10. Q102004MEDIUMChemistry

    The pH of water is 7. What is the pH of orange juice?

    1. A.7✓ Correct
    2. B.above 10
    3. C.below 2
    4. D.between 5.5 and 6.5
    5. E.between 7.5 and 8.5

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