2021 NECO Government Past Questions
Browse the 2021 NECO 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 NECO Government questions
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- Q12007MEDIUMChemistry
$ ^{234}_{90}Th → ^{234}_{91}Pa + X $ In the nuclear reaction above, X is
- A.$ ^0_1e $
- B.$ ^0_{-1}e $✓ Correct
- C.$ ^4_2He $
- D.$ ^1_0n $
- E.$ ^1_1p$
- Q22001MEDIUMPhysics
50cm3 of air at a pressure of 5$Nm^{-2}$ is enclosed in a metal tube by a piston. If the piston is pushed in a distance of 10cm, what will the pressure of the air become, if the cross-sectional area of the tube is 2$cm^{-2}$? (Assume that the temperature remains constant throughout)
- A.12.5 $Nm^{-2}$✓ Correct
- B.8.7 $Nm^{-2}$
- C.8.3 $Nm^{-2}$
- D.3.8$Nm^{-2}$
- E.3.0$Nm^{-2}$
- Q32007MEDIUMEnglish
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has a different stress pattern from the other four. A. Ahead B. aloud C. behold D. decode E. goalpost
- A.B
- B.E
- C.D
- D.C✓ Correct
- E.A
- Q42004MEDIUMGovernment
Which of the under mentioned is NOT a characteristic of an electoral commission?
- A.A. Chairman to be appointed from minority ethnic group
- B.B. Key officials should have political knowledge✓ Correct
- C.C. Legal backing for the commission
- D.D. Political neutrality of the commission
- E.E. Security of tenure
- Q52014MEDIUMComputer Studies
The fourth generation programming language includes the following except?
- A.A. Borland Delphi✓ Correct
- B.B. Java
- C.C. Oracle reports
- D.D. Postscript
- E.E. SQL
- Q62001MEDIUMBiology
The tissue which carries organic food from its site of production to all other parts of the plant is called the
- A.Cambium
- B.Epidermis✓ Correct
- C.Phloem
- D.Sclerenchyma
- E.Xylem
- Q72006MEDIUMBiology
The function of ribosome is
- A.excretion of waste
- B.protein synthesis
- C.reproduction✓ Correct
- D.respiration
- E.secretion of hormones.
- Q82007MEDIUMBiology
An organism with identical allelic genes is described as
- A.dihybrid
- B.heterozygous✓ Correct
- C.homozygous
- D.monohybrid
- E.recessive
- Q92006MEDIUMChemistry
Small amounts of compounds of transition metals are sometimes added to glass during manufacture in order to make the glass
- A.acquire certain colours
- B.easier to melt✓ Correct
- C.easier to mould
- D.little brittle
- E.more transparent
- Q102005MEDIUMChemistry
Which of the following compounds will undergo thermal dissociation?
- A.AgCl
- B.CaCO3
- C.K2S04
- D.NaOH✓ Correct
- E.NH4CI
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