2023 NECO English Language Past Questions
Browse the 2023 NECO English Language past questions with answers and step-by-step explanations. English Language tests comprehension, lexis and structure, oral form, and written expression. Vocabulary breadth and fluency with formal English idioms separate the highest scorers from the average. 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 NECO English Language questions
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- Q12008MEDIUMPhysics
The wavelength of a stationary wave is 24.0cm. What is the distance between a node and the next antinodes?
- A.6.0cm✓ Correct
- B.12.0cm
- C.18.0cm
- D.24.0cm
- E.48.0cm
- Q22014MEDIUMComputer Studies
Which of the following circuits is used as memory device in a computer?
- A.A. Attenuator
- B.B. Comparator
- C.C. Flip-flop
- D.D. Modem✓ Correct
- E.E. Rectifier
- Q32007MEDIUMEnglish
Choose from the options lettered A to E the one that rhymes with the word given. reverse
- A.rehearse✓ Correct
- B.reverts
- C.revise
- D.review
- E.reserve
- Q42014MEDIUMComputer Studies
When a file or folder is deleted, it goes to the?
- A.A. Hard disk✓ Correct
- B.B. Memory
- C.C. Monitor
- D.D. Recycle bin
- E.E. System unit
- Q52003MEDIUMChemistry
What change will occur to the equilibrium mixture $ 2CrO^{2-}_4(aq) + 2H^+(aq) ⇔ Cr_2O^{2-}_7(aq) + H_2O(l) $ when excess sodium hydrogen solution is added?
- A.A yellow precipitate of Cr(OH)3 is formed
- B.An orange precipitate of Cr(OH)3 is formed
- C.The colour changes from orange to yellow
- D.The colour changes from yellow to orange✓ Correct
- E.There is no visible reaction.
- Q62009MEDIUMChemistry
The Ideal Gas Law is expressed mathematically as
- A.P1 /T1 = P2/T2
- B.P1/V1 = P2V2✓ Correct
- C.PV =nRT
- D.PV =KT
- E.V1/T1 = V2/T2
- Q72007MEDIUMPhysics
Calculate the critical angle for light traveling from water to air. (Refractive index of water = 1.33)
- A.36.9°
- B.41.3°
- C.48.8°✓ Correct
- D.49.2°
- E.51.4°
- Q82009MEDIUMChemistry
The furring of kettles and boilers are caused by
- A.calcium hydroxide
- B.calcium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (IV)
- C.calcium trioxocarbonate (IV)✓ Correct
- D.calcium tetraoxocarbonate
- E.magnesium tetraoxocarbonate (VI)
- Q92004MEDIUMGovernment
Which of the following was provided for in the 1979 constitution of Nigeria?
- A.A. Cocoa Research Council
- B.B. Council for National Awareness✓ Correct
- C.C. Council for National Commissioners
- D.D. Military Arbitration Panel
- E.E. National Security Council
- Q102006MEDIUMPhysics
The magnetic effect of a current-carrying coil is NOT utilized in the making of a/an
- A.carbon microphone
- B.electric bells
- C.magnetic relay
- D.telephone earpiece✓ Correct
- E.thermostat
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