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NECO Government Past Questions & CBT Practice

Government for NECO is one of the highest-stakes papers in the Nigerian exam calendar. 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. On this page you can preview real NECO Government past questions, see the topic breakdown, and jump straight into a full CBT practice session.

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  1. Q12008MEDIUMEnglish

    Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined Letter(s). wing

    1. A.sin
    2. B.thin✓ Correct
    3. C.thine
    4. D.tongue
    5. E.win
  2. Q22002MEDIUMBiology

    An example of a disease linked to the sex-chromosome is

    1. A.colour blindness
    2. B.gonorrhea
    3. C.night blindness
    4. D.syphilis✓ Correct
    5. E.tuberculosis
  3. Q32003MEDIUMEconomics

    One of the following is NOT a reason for increase in public expenditure

    1. A.A. decrease arising from public debt and its servicing
    2. B.B. increase in capital expenditure to provide social services
    3. C.C. increase financial commitment for defence and security
    4. D.D. increase in recurrent expenditure with regard to wages and salary paid to public servant✓ Correct
    5. E.E. returns on viable public corporation
  4. Q42007MEDIUMBiology

    The developing embryo is attached to the mother’s uterus by

    1. A.amnion
    2. B.blood vessels
    3. C.placenta
    4. D.umbilical cord✓ Correct
    5. E.uterine cavity
  5. Q52009MEDIUMEconomics

    The following are the differences between domestic and international trade EXCEPT

    1. A.A. cultural differences
    2. B.B. currency✓ Correct
    3. C.C. land
    4. D.D. language
    5. E.E. laws
  6. Q62005MEDIUMEconomics

    The following are problems of development planning in Nigeria EXCEPT

    1. A.A. death of skilled manpower
    2. B.B. inadequate capital
    3. C.C. inadequate statistical data
    4. D.D. poor implementation of economic planning✓ Correct
    5. E.E. under-population
  7. Q72004MEDIUMMathematics

    Find x if (x - 2)2 = 1$\frac{7}{9}$

    1. A.$\frac{2}{3}$ or $\frac{2}{7}$✓ Correct
    2. B.3$\frac{1}{3}$ or $\frac{2}{3}$
    3. C.3$\frac{7}{9}$ or $\frac{2}{7}$
    4. D.3$\frac{1}{3}$ or $\frac{7}{9}$
    5. E.$\frac{3}{7}$ or $\frac{2}{9}$
  8. Q82004MEDIUMGovernment

    Government means the machinery established by the state to manage the affairs of the

    1. A.A. aliens✓ Correct
    2. B.B. civil servants
    3. C.C. people
    4. D.D. rulers
    5. E.E. workers and peasants
  9. Q92008MEDIUMPhysics

    The mode of transference of heat which does not require any material medium is

    1. A.conduction✓ Correct
    2. B.convection
    3. C.evaporation
    4. D.radiation
    5. E.transmission
  10. Q102003MEDIUMBiology

    When a plant shows reddish leaves, the soil is deficient in

    1. A.calcium
    2. B.iron✓ Correct
    3. C.nitrogen
    4. D.phosphorus
    5. E.sulphur
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